Greg Maddux

26 August 2008

Earlier today I said that if you were to bet on the Dodgers, take them SU ( straight up ). For those of you who read this a listened I apologize. I figured the Dodgers wouldn't give up a game to a team doing far worse then them. With Derek Lowe pitching and the hits the Dodgers have been getting recently you would figure they would put some runs on the board. Wrong again, in the last 23 innings the Dodgers have scored 1 run while producing 34 hits. Thats ridiculous! 

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27 July 2008

M)Pedro Martinez ($11.8M)Andy Pettitte ($16M)Mike Mussina ($11M)Carl Pavano ($11M)Matt Morris ($10M)Greg Maddux ($10M) Barry Zito ($14.5M)Chris Carpenter ($10.5M)Vincente Padilla ($11M)Kevin Millwood ($10.3M) AJ Burnett ($13.2M)Roy Halladay ($10M)

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27 June 2008

ke a Roger Clemens or a Ben Sheets there's a five foot something, a hundred and something Greg Maddux or Rich Harden.

Based on what it takes to be a successful hitter and/or pitcher in baseball, I don't know if I fully buy the argument that the game is lacking of superior athletes. Would Ken Griffey Jr. be playing pro basketball if he grew up in this era rather than the 1970's? I'm not so sure. A sweet swing is a sweet swing. Is A-Rod really going to choose football or basketball over baseball, a sport he's dominated since he was a youth. Even if you look at the premier athletes in basketball and football in the 80's and 90's, Michael Jordan and Deion Sanders, one couldn't hit and the other was above average but not great.

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