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August 13, 2008

Notes from the Skip Memorial at Turner Field

Steve

I attended the Skip Caray Memorial at Turner Field on Tuesday morning.  I went because I wanted to honor Skip and have a shared experience of grief with fellow Braves fans.  And I went because I wanted to see what…

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July 29, 2008

I Before E, Except After Trading Teixeira

Steve

Before we get to this year’s trade, do you all remember when we got Tex last year and he arrived in the Atlanta dugout in about the 7th inning and they showed him on the big screen and the place…

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July 20, 2008

I’ve Officially Lost Hope

Steve

Today did me in.  As insane and depressing and unthinkable as things have been this season, I have remained optimistic.  Guys stepped up in the starting rotation to cushion the blow of Smoltz, Glavine, and Soriano.  Chipper was the best…

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