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• The Dugout: Homers
• By Brandon Stroud 7/23/2010 7:25 AM ET
• Earlier this month, Jim Thome of the Minnesota Twins hit two home runs in a single game to pass Twins legend Harmon Killebrew on the all-time list. That leaves Thome sitting at tenth on the list, and ... More »
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• The Dugout: The Celtic Warrior in Kansas City
• By Brandon Stroud 7/22/2010 11:20 AM ET
• WWE Champion Sheamus attended a Kansas City Royals game over the weekend, throwing out the first pitch and breaking character by being pictured with the only two things in the world whiter than him: a ... More »
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• The Dugout: Yogi Berra Falls, Can't Get Up
• By Brandon Stroud 7/19/2010 2:50 PM ET
• Yankees great Yogi Berra was hospitalized over the weekend when he fell in his home and missed the old timers game. This has made Yankees fans across the country go "eshhhh" through their clenched ... More »
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• The Dugout: Bill Lee is Trollin' IRL
• By Brandon Stroud 7/16/2010 4:20 PM ET
• In a shocking turn of events that surprises no one, former Boston Red Sox pitcher and professional mental astronaut Bill Lee has spoken out on the death of George Steinbrenner, saying he's glad ... More »
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• The Dugout: A Team About Bruce Springsteen
• By Brandon Stroud 7/15/2010 10:05 PM ET
• George Steinbrenner isn't the only boss who died this week. Famed corporate frontrunner Bruce Springsteen died of embarrassment this week when he found out a New Jersey-area minor league team had ... More »
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• The Dugout: The Steinbrenner Birthright
• By Brandon Stroud 7/14/2010 3:55 PM ET
• George Steinbrenner died. I spent my entire life watching him manipulate and control baseball as the embodiment of sports evil, but now that he has passed away I realize that everything he did was ... More »
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• The Dugout: LeBron James Is a Stupid Jerk Face
• By Brandon Stroud 7/09/2010 3:40 PM ET
• Now is the time for the good men and women of Cleveland to shine. LeBron James has decided to sign with the Miami Heat instead of the Cleveland Cavaliers, so now Cleveland gets to do what they do ... More »
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• The Dugout: Dmitri Young Arrested For Being Dmitri Young
• By Brandon Stroud 7/07/2010 4:05 PM ET
• The worst part about moving to Washington, D.C., is that I did it after Dmitri Young gave up on baseball, got diabetes, and left the Washington Nationals. I like to imagine what a world with 2010 All ... More »
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• The Dugout: Lou Piniella Eats Seafood With Dusty Baker
• By Brandon Stroud 7/01/2010 4:40 PM ET
• In case you only read baseball news containing actual news about baseball, Lou Piniella and Dusty Baker accidentally had dinner with each other at a seafood restaurant Wednesday night. They exchanged ... More »
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• The Dugout: Eclipse
• By Brandon Stroud 6/30/2010 1:44 PM ET
• In case you haven't logged into Facebook at some point during the last two days, the third movie in the Twilight series has been released, and all of your friends hate it and its hype so much they ... More »
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• The Dugout: Angry Player Dog Park
• By Brandon Stroud 6/29/2010 2:45 PM ET
• Confrontations in the clubhouse are starting to become the norm. If you have a problem, don't try to handle it constructively! Storm into the dugout, scream at your peers, and destroy some property. I ... More »
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• The Dugout: Tenacious Great Transformation of Kyle Farnsworth
• By Brandon Stroud 6/20/2010 4:00 PM ET
• In a move that makes me extremely happy because my girlfriend's parents live there, Kansas City was announced Wednesday as the host of the 2012 MLB All-Star Game. I for one am excited for baseball to ... More »
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• The Dugout: The Day the Horrible Music Died
• By Brandon Stroud 6/17/2010 2:40 PM ET
• For once, the worst part about watching soccer isn't the soccer itself: South Africans are turning the World Cup into a kazoo competition with the vuvuzela, a plastic horn that never stops humming and ... More »
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• The Dugout: Clemens Paid McNamee for Blah Blah Blah
• By Brandon Stroud 6/14/2010 6:00 PM ET
• Hey look, my favorite Dugout header graphic of all time! Nice to see you again, old friend. Roger Clemens is in the news again this week for allegedly using money from his non-profit organization ... More »
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• The Dugout: Eating Hamburgers In a Post-Strasburg World
• By Brandon Stroud 6/11/2010 12:33 PM ET
• At this point, I'm just going to start tagging Stephen Strasburg in every Dugout whether I'm writing about him or not so people will read it. Are you aware that Strasburg is very good? If you weren't ... More »
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• The Dugout: Bryce Harper Can Seriously Hit Home Runs
• By Brandon Stroud 6/08/2010 2:00 PM ET
• The Washington Nationals have another phenom on their hands, and this one comes equipped to survive a jungle attack from the Predator. Catcher/outfielder/face painter Bryce Harper is the number one ... More »
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• The Dugout: Legislation Passed Against Ya Brain
• By Brandon Stroud 6/07/2010 5:10 PM ET
• The Detroit Tigers have officially given up and traded former Rookie of the Year and two-time All-Star pitcher Dontrelle Willis to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for perennial trade-bait Billy ... More »
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• The Dugout Point/Counterpoint: Jim Joyce
• By Brandon Stroud 6/04/2010 10:55 AM ET
• The only thing certain about Jim Joyce's Bad Call at First Base to Ruin a Perfect Game-Gate is that Armando Galarraga is a good dude. After that, you're left with a real life Ain't It Cool News ... More »
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• The Dugout: Pobody's Nerfect In Detroit!
• By Brandon Stroud 6/03/2010 2:15 PM ET
• As most people who regularly read The Dugout know, I'm in the Tribe. I love the Indians. I wore my Indians hat to Yankee Stadium last weekend to watch them get eviscerated by the Yankees. I have four ... More »
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• The Dugout: Pujols and La Russa Are Getting Divorced
• By Brandon Stroud 5/26/2010 5:30 PM ET
• Over in St. Louis (which for today's Dugout looks a lot like Wilmington, North Carolina), manager Tony La Russa and Dr. Manhattan Albert Pujols are having trouble getting along. Albert wants to bat, ... More »
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