We attended the Face2Face concert Saturday night, went to bed at 12:30 AM, got up at 3 AM to catch a flight out of BWI to Portland, OR Sunday morning. Once in Oregon, we then drove another 4 hours to get to our rental house and meet up with my family where we had a [...]

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You know the saying bad things come in threes? Well, I can name more than three over the past 48 hours and I’m still reeling, holding my breath and waiting for the madness to stop. I attended the first ever formalized sports blogging conference in NYC, “Blogs With Balls” on Saturday. I’ll post more about [...]

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No, not *that* prez… Nationals President Stan Kasten will host an online chat on washingtonpost.com at 11 AM tomorrow (Tuesday). Hopefully no translator required. You can submit questions early and often.
While trying to come up with creative ways to flesh out this post rather than just providing the link, I began reflecting on the many [...]

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Deadspin will lift a person who supplies photos of the new-look Screech unveiling Monday at ESPN Zone to hero status. I’ll be trying to track down any baseball activities in Viera that day and I’m not too hopeful considering it’s the first off-day of spring training. Something’s gotta be going on that day, right? So [...]

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By AllStarsPlus
Jim Bowden LIVE CHAT Dec. 16, 2008:
wilnieves: 10:53 am Nice contract with Willie Harris, I think this was a great pickup. Will he be starting?
j_bowden: 10:59 am Thank you. Willie Harris was one of the best 10th men in the NL last year. He’s capable of playing four positions well– CF, LF, 2B, 3B. [...]

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