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[The Score: Drunk Jays Fans] - Random Blue Bird Droppings

Dustin Parkes — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:57:45 GMT

... when the Blue Jays are playing meaningful games. Makes you wish he’d sign a Frank Thomas so we could have a real debate, doesn’t it? OK, maybe not so much. I underst ...

[DRays Bay] - On Greatness and Carl Crawford

Steve Slowinski — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:16:36 GMT

... s, but they were great old players as well. (Oh, and I included DiMaggio and Frank Thomas on the list as mere comparisons, to give you some idea of how ridiculous tho ...

[Chad Finn's Touching All The Bases] - Prospecting and second-guessing

category — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 06:52:56 GMT

... masher-of-righties Reggie Jefferson was rated 28th . A spot later? The great Frank Thomas. One went AWOL during the 1999 playoffs and never saw another pitch in the m ...

[True Blue LA] - Every Lord needs a King

Phil Gurnee — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 03:27:19 GMT

... Larry Walker. Player OPS+ G From To Age HR RBI BB IBB BA OBP SLG OPS Pos Tm Frank Thomas 184 698 1993 1997 25-29 194 599 575 99 .334 .455 .631 1.086 *3D CHW Jeff Bag ...

[Fire Brand of the American League] - Remembering Nomar Garciaparra in Boston

Tim Daloisio — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:44:30 GMT

... .5% infield fly balls. That is putting him in the same area as Barry Bonds, Frank Thomas and Ryan Braun. That and with a BABIP over .310 six out of the eight years ...

[Zell's Pinstripe Blog] - Pinch Hitting at The LoHud Yankees Blog. Mel Allen: “The Voice of the Yankees”

Kevin Rozell — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:44:27 GMT

... minghamâ€™s WBRC was in need of a new play-by-play announcer and Alabama coach Frank Thomas suggested Israel to fill the position. It was his first job behind the micro ...

[LoHud: The Lohud Yankees Blog] - Pinch hitting: Kevin Rozell

Chad Jennings — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:28:42 GMT

... mingham’s WBRC was in need of a new play-by-play announcer and Alabama coach Frank Thomas suggested Israel fill the position. It was his first job behind the micropho ...

[Dugout Central] - Todd Helton = Sandy Koufax. Discuss.

RichLangweber — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:53:17 GMT

... est non-Bonds hitter of the first half of this decade” title, not to mention Frank Thomas, Ken Griffey Jr., and Jeff Bagwell immediately prior, as well as David Ortiz ...

[The Plain Dealer] - Former Cleveland Indians outfielder Kenny Lofton was exciting, but he will have tough time getting into baseball Hall of Fame: Bud Shaw

Bud Shaw, The Plain Dealer — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:47:32 GMT

... A year later, notable names on the ballot include Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, Frank Thomas, Mike Mussina and Jeff Kent. Lofton climbed walls with the best them. But th ...

[Sliding Into Home] - How about another top prospect list?

Greg Cohen — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:35:23 GMT

... e is similar to that of another big guy who spent a lot of his career at DH: Frank Thomas. Montero transfers his weight early and hits off his front foot, but he gene ...

[TYU] - Keith Law looks at Montero, Banuelos

Chris H. — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:46:28 GMT

... e is similar to that of another big guy who spent a lot of his career at DH: Frank Thomas. Montero transfers his weight early and hits off his front foot, but he gene ...

[iYankees] - Law on Montero, Banuelos

iYankees — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:36:58 GMT

... e is similar to that of another big guy who spent a lot of his career at DH: Frank Thomas. Montero transfers his weight early and hits off his front foot, but he gene ...

[FanGraphs] - The New Inefficiency?

Dave Cameron — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:53:35 GMT

... nt against their will, ranging from the likes of Kenny Lofton , Ray Durham , Frank Thomas , and Jim Edmonds . Edmonds, of course, is now attempting to get back into b ...

[YES Network: River Avenue Blues] - KLaw’s Top 100 Prospects List

Mike Axisa — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:43:09 GMT

... e is similar to that of another big guy who spent a lot of his career at DH: Frank Thomas.” Frank Thomas was good at hitting baseballs, in case you didn’t already kno ...

[Sacramento Bee] - Five surgeries leave Chavez feeling mortal

Paul Gutierrez — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:20:20 GMT

... e" tag upon the departures of Giambi and Tejada and deferred to the likes of Frank Thomas and Nick Swisher in the 2006 run to the American League Championship Series ...