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Between the Lines
http://between-thelines.blogspot.com
- Author: Ben Lindbergh
- Listed in: Baseball Sports
- Tags: humor baseball sportswriting sabermetrics sports journalism sportswriters
- Added on: Mar 1st, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Humorous and informative critiques of sports journalism, often from a sabermetric perspective.
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Wrapping Up the Rest
I'm going to cover the next few ESPN HoF "debates" in one post, since I have less to say about each of them. Michael Knisley and John Shea tackled Andrew Dawson's candidacy; here's how Shea justified his decision to vote for "The Hawk":For me, the mo...
Aaaaand We're Back
I've been remiss in my blogging duties, to say the least. Hope I didn't ruin your holidays. Fortunately, I picked a good time to get lazy; these last couple weeks have been about as devoid of news as any during the year. So, what have I missed?I won'...
Sometimes, Honesty Isn't the Best Policy
Woody Paige has solicited the aid of his readers as he fills out his Hall-of-Fame ballot--and not a moment too soon:I need your help. Do I vote for suspected steroid users, particularly a couple included in the Mitchell report on Thursday, or do I a...
The Eckstein Report
David Eckstein has signed a contract. Go tell it on the mountain--twice. Even if you have to make up erroneous information about a 2nd year in order to make it sound like an original headline....
Around and Around We Go
The "Around the Majors" section of Jon Heyman's CNNSI columns often operates as a haven for misinformation. Fully 1/3 of his latest bullet-pointed entries struck me as misleading and ill-informed, if not flat-out wrong:*The Yankees and Giants could ...
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Steve DiMatteo Said:
Great stuff man, I can always appreciate cynicism. I'm going to make sure I read your stuff on a daily basis - I need some baseball truth thrown my way. If you want, check out my sports blog:
www.anothersportsblog.wordpress.com
