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Sammy Sosa’s Troubling, Outlandish Skin

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:30:15 GMT

What an utterly pointless, painful, atrocious piece. Not only that, but it’s a premise she lifted from somebody else. I don’t remember where, but I saw something saying the exact same thing over a week ago.
Source: The Big Lead

Quoted in 'Why I'm feeling better about Edgar Martinez's Hall of Fame chances than I used to'

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:59:03 GMT

said in The Seattle Times:

The Hall of Fame is loaded, absolutely loaded with players who were not nearly as good at hitting a baseball as Edgar Martinez. Compare him as a hitter with almost anyone you think in recent years -- George Brett, Wade Boggs, Rod Carew, Billy Williams, Roberto Clemente, Al Kaline or Yaz. You'll be surprised.

All-star 2B shows his stroke is back

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:10:24 GMT

NEW YORK - Watch what Chase Utley did Wednesday night here in Game 1 of the World Series, see him chop at the baseball with that short, strong swing to turn two two-strike pitches into solo home runs, and a memory comes to mind: March 2005.
Source: PhillyBurbs.com

Sports Omens

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:16:47 GMT

1. BASEBALL: Wade Anthony Boggs (born June 15, 1958) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Boston Red Sox.
Source: New York Daily News

TROY FOOTBALL: Brown succeeds without superstition

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:49:38 GMT

TROY -- NBA star LeBron James claps and tosses rosin into the air before each of his games for luck. Baseball Hall of Famer Wade Boggs ate chicken every day and followed a precise pregame routine believing each helped bring hits.
Source: Montgomery Advertiser

Mets Merized Online :: October 27, 1986: The Dream Has Come True

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:13:25 GMT

Two days ago, I wrote about the twenty-third anniversary of Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. Miraculous as that game was, all it did was force a seventh and deciding game.
Source: Sports Blogs

Quoted in 'Cheering for the 'Empire''

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:14:01 GMT

said in MPNNow.com:

I like the tradition of it. I had a picture with Yogi Berra and Joe DiMaggio together. My favorites were Don Mattingly, Wade Boggs and Paul O’Neil. The simplicity of baseball is what everyone likes. My love was watching it on television and going out and playing.

Can Perfume Make You a Winner?

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:22:42 GMT

By Matthew Futterman World-class athletes crave routine. Baseball's Wade Boggs ate chicken before every game. Swimmer Michael Phelps blasts hip-hop in his earbuds before races.
Source: Wall Street Journal

Jimmy Scott's High & Tight :: Mayne Lines: Hocus Focus

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:11:29 GMT

You're a centerfielder. You're in an 0 for 20 slump, or maybe 2 for 30. Either way, you can't buy a hit with your $12 million a year salary. You stand in your half-acre outfield thinking. Man, what is it with my swing?
Source: Sports Blogs

Dirty Water TV Talks with Wade Boggs About Player Steroid Use

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:27:41 GMT

Photo from Getty Images

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 31: Former MLB player Wade Boggs (L) and wife Debbie Boggs attend the 3rd Annual Saturday Night Spectacular hosted by Kevin Costner and Michael Strahan and presented by American Airlines and Texas Energy Holdings at T Pepin Hospital...

Photo from Getty Images

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 30: Debbie Boggs and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Wade Boggs arrive for the Maxim Magazine Super Bowl XLIII party at The Ritz Ybor on January 30, 2009 in Tampa, Florida.