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The Dugout: It's Tribe Time Now, Part 5

Welcome to part five of our apparently 30-part series about how Jim Thome and Manny Ramirez play for the same team, just like when they were part of the 1997 World Series challenging Cleveland Indians. Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Once you have caught up on the previous four parts, remember that none of this is newsworthy and...

The Dugout: Kiss The Sheff Goodbye

There has been some confusion this week about the status of Bip Roberts-esque MLB journeyman Gary Sheffield. Early reports said that Gary had been released by the New York Mets, or that he had threatened to leave the team over a contract extension, or that he had told reporters he was "done" after Thursday's game. Well,...

Beware the Dugouts of March: The Detroit Tigers' 2009 Preview

After a disappointing 2008, the Tigers are aiming for a slightly less disappointing, but still disappointing, 2009 season. They just need a focused, distraction-free Spring Training to get back on track. Now if, say, Magglio Ordonez elected to exercise his right to free speech by endorsing a controversial head of...