Clearing The Bases

October 12, 2011 by George Kurtz · Leave a Comment

Being a Yankee fan, it’s not easy watching the League Championship Series and not feel like the Yanks should be there. Not that I thought they were the best team in the American League, I have been picking Texas to make the World Series for most of the season, but I did believe they were […]

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It Could Have Been So Much Worse

April 23, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment

Joe Posnanski wrote this week about the release of full economic data on the business of baseball by Forbes Magazine. Â I can barely balance a check book and maybe gate receipts, market valuations and operatingÂ revenues confuse me more than I know, but they look to be telling a fascinating story. Â It’s about how major league […]

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