Category Archives: Baseball

Apr 07 2008
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Baseball, Pre/Post-Game, The On Deck Circle

Toronto Blue Jays Week in Review

Title: Toronto Blue Jays Week in Review
Date: April 7, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I once again tested out a new format/article type, this time a weekly Jays review. Like the others, it didn’t last as long as I would have preferred, probably because I was spreading myself a little thin at this point with “weekly commitments” in terms of the site. Regardless, here’s the first swing at it.
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Apr 03 2008
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Baseball, Humor, The On Deck Circle

10 Baseball Drinking Games

Title: 10 Baseball Drinking Games
Date: April 3, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Just like it sounds…I found or created 10 different drinking activities for watching baseball. None of these are clever or anything, but they change the atmosphere from “having a beer, watching the game” to “getting wasted, thanks to the game.”
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Apr 01 2008
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Analysis, Baseball, The On Deck Circle

Live Blog of the Blue Jays’ Season Opener

Title: Live Blog of the Blue Jays’ Season Opener
Date: April 1, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: After the season opener was rained out, I gave it another shot for Game 2 (Game 1, just a day later). A live blog/running diary ensued.
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Mar 30 2008
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Analysis, Baseball, The On Deck Circle

Comprehensive Toronto Blue Jays Season Preview

Title: Comprehensive Toronto Blue Jays Season Preview
Date: March 30, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I wasn’t overly optimistic about the season’s results, but it didn’t stop me from writing way too many words about each and every Blue Jay, as well as some general thoughts on the upcoming season.
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Mar 28 2008
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Baseball, Collaboration, The On Deck Circle

Your Own Spring Training – Getting Ready for Your Baseball/Slo-Pitch Season

Title: Your Own Spring Training – Getting Ready for Your Baseball/Slo-Pitch Season
Date: March 28, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: My friend Mike is a great baseball player. I am a jack-show juice-pig beast-mode muscle-fest. So it only made sense that we collaborated on an article to get readers ready for their Slo-Pitch seasons, covering baseball drills and workout tips.
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Mar 23 2008
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Analysis, Baseball, The On Deck Circle

Blue Jays Spring Training Update

Title: Blue Jays Spring Training Update
Date: March 23, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: With Reed Johnson cut and the Left Field situation cleared up, there were only bullpen questions remaining. With just a week or two before Opening Day, I provided a general training camp update.
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Mar 18 2008
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Baseball, Fantasy/Gambling, The On Deck Circle

Writer’s League Power Rankings

Title: Writer’s League Power Rankings
Date: March 18, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: There’s nothing people like more than reading about other people’s fantasy teams, am I right? I went on to win the league, if you’re wondering, and a handful of the members stuck around into 2009 for the first year of what has become an awesome auction keeper league.
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Mar 07 2008
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Baseball, Podcast/Broadcasting, The On Deck Circle

The Fourth ODC Podcast

Title: The Fourth ODC Podcast
Date: March 7, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I have no idea if the links for these podcasts will work anymore, but I do have them backed up on my computer for future reference. This fourth installment was with my friend Erik, focusing on the upcoming baseball season.
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Mar 05 2008
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Baseball, Humor, The On Deck Circle

Mock Interview with John Gibbons

Title: Mock Interview with John Gibbons
Date: March 5, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Fed up with the mismanagement of the Toronto Blue Jays, I put myself in the role of interviewee, to mock-answer questions posed by MLB.com to Jays’ bench boss John Gibbons.
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Mar 02 2008
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Analysis, Baseball, The On Deck Circle

Running Diary of the Blue Jays’ Season Opener

Title: Running Diary of the Blue Jays’ Season Opener
Date: March 31, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: I tried to live blog/running diary the Blue Jays’ season opener, only to have it rained out.
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