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Guest column by Andrew Wolfenson: Jews, Israel, and Baseball: A “shidduch”>?
JMLs in the WBC would be “Classic”
JMLs in the WBC would be “Classic”
JML update: Time begins again
Time begins again for JMLs
JML update: Games of Aug. 31
JML update, Aug. 31: Happy Birthday, Gabe Kapler.
Ouchies.
So here’s a list of unusual injuries sustained by players this season, courtesy of SI.com’s Hot Clicks blog: – Feb. 12: Brad Bergesen, Orioles: Strained his shoulder filming a TV commercial for the team. – May 29: Kendry Morales, Angels: Broke his leg celebrating a walk-off home run at home plate. – June 30: Luke [...]
Rays say, “Welcome back, Kapler”
Gabe Kapler returns to the Tampa Bay Rays in 2010.
JML Update: Games of June 16
Interleague play continues. On the ups: Gabe Kapler (Rays) had another good night. In Tampa’s 12-4 win over the Rockies, he went 3-4 with a triple and homer — his third in his last three games — and four RBI. Over those three games, Kapler is 6-7 and reached base eight times in nine plate [...]
Nu, where else should he have signed?
Word from our friend Howard Megdal at BaseballTalmud.com is that Gabe Kapler has signed a million-dollar deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. Megdal writes I am hopeful that there will be a fan group created at Tampa games called either “Kapler’s Knishes”, who will all dress up as enormous potato products, or “Kapler’s Kvetchers”, who [...]
Hot stove: Kapler update
Add the Philadelphia Phillies to the list of teams that have shown an interest in Gabe Kapler. MLB.com reported: The Phillies are looking for a right-handed hitter to come off the bench, according to FOXSports.com. In 55 games this past season, [Nomar] Garciaparra hit .264 with eight home runs and 28 RBIs for the Dodgers. [...]
What’s cookin’ on the hot stove?
The Red Sox should re-invest in their former player, Gabe Kapler, according to Sean McAdam in The Boston Herald of Jan. 6. The Sox still have a need for a right-handed-hitting outfielder, however. Gabe Kapler, Act 3, remains an option, and the club hasn’t ruled out Rocco Baldelli, who continues to get more information about [...]
