Category Archives: All-Star Coverage

All Writings on the 2010 All-Star Festivities

All-Star Omar Infante Proving Doubters Wrong

Posted on August 8, 2010 by

Many people, including myself, were skeptical at Omar Infante’s inclusion on the NL All-Star team this year. Afterall, he wasn’t an everyday player and seemed to just be a multi-positional backup with an empty batting average. Sure, he plays the … Continue reading →

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All-Star Hangover

Posted on July 14, 2010 by

Well, it came and it went. David Ortiz showed he was still relevant, the NL began a new era, and a bunch of celebrities played softball. All-in-all it was magical. The NL defeated the AL in last night’s All-Star game … Continue reading →

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11 Facts About the Homerun Derby

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

1. David Ortiz won. 2. The Homerun Derby is entirely too long. 3. Ortiz is the 13th lefthander to win the Derby in the last 17 years. 4. I am completely sick of Chris Berman. 5. It just isn’t the … Continue reading →

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Baseball Does Something Right

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

Just about everything to do with the MLB All-Star game is highly debated and no decision by commissioner Bud Selig goes over well with too many people. But over the past week, the NBA has shown just how poorly some … Continue reading →

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Martin Prado: A Phoenix, Quietly Rising

Posted on July 11, 2010 by

In honor of the National Leagues starting 2B, Martin Prado, who’s making his first all-star appearance I will be looking back at his prospect status during his rise through the Braves’ minor league system. Prado signed with the Braves out … Continue reading →

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