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Archive for February 22nd, 2006

Frustration and Success

I’m trying to get credentials for spring training from the A’s, but I keep getting rejected by the MLB people in charge of that. They apparently have a blanket policy that disregards blogs as less than journalism. Here’s the brief email I received from the media contact:
We only credential websites that are part of a […]

8 1/4

That’s the hat size of Matt Roney, a player the A’s picked up last November. It may well be the largest in all of baseball.
New Era, the company that makes all of the hats for Major League Baseball, has said before that the largest hats were worn by Padres Manager Bruce Bochy (size 8),

and Rangers […]

The Baseball Card Blog

I just wanted to make a quick mention of something I found the other day. The Baseball Card Blog is one of those sites that sounds like a niche idea, possibly boring, but then you check it out and it’s so much better then you imagined.
What begins as a look at an old, obscure card […]

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