In fifty years, when I’m talking to my grandson about the game of baseball, I will tell him, without hesitation that “Ken Griffey Jr. was the best baseball player I ever saw.” Like my father with Mays and his father … Continue reading →
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Two news stories broke yesterday that hit me pretty hard. There is an outside chance that two of the most memorable Philadelphia athletes of my lifetime have each played their last professional sporting event. So, for this week’s edition of Tuesday’s Top Twelve, I … Continue reading →
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Tagged allen iverson, andre waters, brad lidge, brian dawkins, brian westbrook, charles barkley, chase utley, cliff lee, cole hamels, curt schilling, darren daulton, desean jackson, dick allen, dionte christmas, donovan mcnabb, eric allen, jameer nelson, jimmy rollins, john kruk, johnny callison, julius erving, ken griffey jr, kerry kittles, kyle drabek, lynn greer, mark macon, michael, michael jordan, mike schmidt, mitch williams, pepe sanchez, randall cunningham, reggie white, richie ashburn, ron jaworski, ryan howard, steve carlton, taylor, terrell owens, tiger woods, turk wendell
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1). Johan Santana has given up less than 2 earned runs in his last 12 starts. Okay, this is absurd. The best pitcher on the planet is just ridiculous. Granted he doesn’t throw complete games, but still imagine knowing that … Continue reading →
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Tagged alex rodriguez, barry bonds, frank thomas, gary sheffield, jim thome, johan santana, ken griffey jr, manny ramirez, mark mcgwire, rafael palmeiro, sammy sosa, steroids, walter johnson
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