Monthly Archives: July 2012

Help Wanted: That Guy

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Mike Luna

One question has been at the forefront of my mind since Colby Lewis‘ season-ending injury was announced: Who is going to anchor the top of the rotation when the playoffs roll around?

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For Love of the Game (archives)

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Mike Luna

My sister, who is my only sibling, works for the Air Force and has been stationed overseas for several years now. I’ve gone to visit her a few times — once in Okinawa, once in South Korea, and most recently … Continue reading →

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Uncle Bud’s Friendly Fire

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Mike Luna

In 2002, the MLB All-Star Game was declared a tie after each team ran out of players in the 11th inning. Bud Selig and his people decided that something had to be done because of all of the negative backlash.

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That Thing I Forgot to Write

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Mike Luna

Before Spring Training, I compiled a short list of things that I wanted to keep my eye on during the season. It was supposed to be posted before Opening Day, but that didn’t happen at all. With the Rangers having … Continue reading →

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