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Washington has many fine sportswriters. Atop the list are Tom Boswell, Tim Kurkjian, and until recently John Feinstein. Last season Feinstein was one of the louder voices calling for the Nationals to keep sending Strasburg out every five days in September. And now he is using the failure of the Nationals to make the playoffs […]
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, Abject Failure
, Bad Decision
, Boswell
, Clubhouse
, Disappointment
, Dominant Force
, Drew Storen
, Fastball
, Fifth Game
, Final Stretch
, Forearm
, House Of Cards
, John Feinstein
, Key Games
, Last Pitch
, Linchpin
, Mike Rizzo
, Natio
, Nationals
, Ninth Inning
, Nlds
, Pennan
, Rare Occasions
, Redux
, Right Hander
, Seven Games
, Sportswriters
, St Louis Cardinals
, Strasburg
, Team Chemistry
, Thin Dime
, Tim Kurkjian
, Twelve Months
, Velocity
, World Series
, World Series Ring
My wife’s Uncle Leo never left the comforts of Brooklyn except on rare occasions. His world began in Bensonhurst and extended no further than an occasional trip to Atlantic City. When my wife and I got married in Atlanta in 1982, Uncle Leo flew into Hartsfield International where I met him as he left the […]
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, Atlantic City
, Ballparks
, Baseball Fan
, Bensonhurst
, Brethren
, Cheerleaders
, Coffin
, Colonial Power
, Concourse
, Hartsfield International
, Hudson Rivers
, Mets Fan
, Natives
, Occasional Trip
, Occupied Territories
, Quiet Intensity
, Rare Occasions
, Recreational Purposes
, Rivalry
, Slight Smile
, Throng
, Uncle Leo
, Valise
, Vast Wasteland
, Yankee