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Bits and Pieces

Adam Greenberg profiled in NY Times Magazine

March 29, 2007

<p>Is <a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/25/magazine/25baseball.t.html?pagewanted=1&amp;_r=1&amp;ref=magazine”>Adam Greenberg the new Moonlight Graham</a>? The unlucky young man was beaned in his first plate appearance for the Chicago Cubs and hasn’t been back to the majors since. At least he has a plate appearance. His story appeared in the <em>NY Times Sunday Magazine</em> on March 25. </p>

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Julio Franco, bibliophile

March 28, 2007

<p><a onclick=”window.open(this.href, ‘_blank’, ‘width=90,height=135,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0’); return false” href=”http://baseballbookshelf.mlblogs.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/franco.jpg”><img title=”Franco” height=”180″ alt=”Franco” src=”http://baseballbookshelf.mlblogs.com/my_weblog/images/franco.jpg” width=”120″ border=”0″ style=”FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 5px 5px” /></a>&quot;I also will read a lot on the computer and a lot of baseball books. I like to read about other players to see how they think and what they went through.&quot;</p> <p align=”right”><em>48-year-old Julio […]

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Bits and Pieces

March 16, 2007

<p>Denny McClain, one of baseball’s favorite convicted felons, is scheduled to be <a href=”http://www.murfreesboropost.com/news.php?viewStory=3046″>keynote speaker</a> at Middle Tennessee State University’s&nbsp; annual Conference on Baseball in Literature and Culture on March 30. <a onclick=”window.open(this.href, ‘_blank’, ‘width=240,height=240,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0’); return false” href=”http://baseballbookshelf.mlblogs.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/mclain.jpg”></a></p> <p>McClain, the last pitcher to win 30 games, has just released his autobiography, <em>I Told You I […]

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