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Why Not?

Now that it is official, I guess it is time to weigh in on whether or not this makes sense for the Phillies.  My take:  sure, why not?  As a professional budget analyst, I tend to look at everything as costs … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Top Twelve – Legacies of the Sports World

In the wake of a week of huge deaths in music, entertainment, and sports–Michael Jackson, Farah Fawcett, and Steve McNair–the idea of legacy has really hit me.  Furthermore, it is fascinatingly interesting to see the varying “size” of the story … Continue reading

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Now, that Halladay is on the market and the Phillies are seen as the “favorites” to land him, how much is too much for Roy Halladay? Nothing.  Well, nothing short of parting with the nucleus and the Jays aren’t looking … Continue reading

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More Ridiculous Stats (NBA Draft Edition)

Sorry this is two weeks old, but there were some amazing stats dropped at the NBA draft.  Here are just a couple that I remembered: 1). Blake Griffin had 30 double-doubles last year for Oklahoma.  This was the second most ever, … Continue reading

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Any interest in Pedro?

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Wait, What Year is This, Again?

Juan-Carlos Ferrero?  Tommy Haas?  Lleyton Hewitt?  Andy Roddick?  Roger Federer?  Ivo Karlovic? This sounds like a run-down of 1995’s Future Stars of Tennis.   Or the quarterfinals of a major in, say 2003.  But, 2009???  No chance.  Well, that is the case, as … Continue reading

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Ty Lawson or Eric Maynor?

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Tell Me I’m Crazy

Blake Griffin will not participate in more NBA All-Star Games than Tyler Hansbrough Tell me I’m crazy. I know, it sounds ridiculous, but let us think about it for a little bit before you knee-jerk react and call me nuts.  I am not … Continue reading

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Would two out of three against the Blue Jays this week be enough to avenge the 1993 World Series or do they need to sweep them?

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Cimorelli’s Question of the Day

Would Erik Bedard be an upgrade from Brett Myers?

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