Wrong Place, Wrong Time, Good Fries

October 13, 2011 by Terry Keshner · 1 Comment

When the team you root for is left home during October the true frustration of a sub-par season begins to painfully nip at your toes and whisper profanities into your ear. That’s because watching good teams fight for the crown in the playoffs makes one realize just how bad – and uncontending – your team […]

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Washington Snowmen Add Wang

February 16, 2010 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment

The almost three feet of snow in front of the house is melting, but during the white out conditions last week the Nationals fought through it all to sign Chien-Ming Wang. Â Were the Nationals snow-blinded to the big risks of signing Wang? Â There is little chance they are getting the pitcher who won nineteen games […]

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