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Curveballs and Sliders 05.01.08: Top 25 Pitchers of the Last 25 Years
(05.01.2008)
This week in a very special edition of Curveballs and Sliders we unveil the Top 25 Pitchers of the Last 25 Years. As a bonus we will also rank numbers 26-50 and reveal the all-time lineups and rotations for the teams of the AL West!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 04.16.08: Early MLB Surprises, All-Star Game Roster Predictions, More
(04.16.2008)
Curveballs and Sliders returns from vacation with a loaded edition. Thoughts on my trip to Orlando, Wrestlemania and Opening Day as well as the Top 10 Early Surprises from the MLB Season. We also have All-Star Game roster predictions plus the all-time greatest lineups and rotations for all five NL East teams!!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 03.28.08: 2008 MLB Preview
(03.28.2008)
The time has finally come. This week in Curveballs and Sliders we present our full preview of the 2008 Major League Baseball season. We rank every Major League team from 1 to 30, then predict the finishes of all six divisions as well as predictions for every round of the playoffs including the World Series winner. Also predictions for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year in each league and as a special bonus, we unveil my 10 Greatest Wrestelmania Matches of All-Time! |
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Three Pointers and Slam Dunks 03.19.08: NCAA Tournament Preview
(03.19.2008)
Everything you need to know about the NCAA Tournament. We give you the coaches, lineups and stats for all 64 teams still in the tourney, as well as my predictions for all the games. Plus we list the can't miss games for the first round and the top potential match ups down the road. Don't miss it!!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 03.12.08: Top MLB Rotations
(03.12.2008)
This week we continue to preview the 2008 Major League Baseball season with the very last of our team ranking columns. This week we rank all 30 teams on the strength of their rotation, as well as rank the best rotation tops and bottoms. In addition, this week in “The Greatest” we unveil the all-time lineups and rotations for all five NL West teams!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 03.05.08: Top Defensive Players & Teams
(03.05.2008)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we continue to preview the 2008 Major League Baseball season with a look at team defense. We rank all 30 teams on the strength of their defense as well as rank the top 10 defensive players at each position. Plus, this week in “The Greatest” we unveil the all-time lineups for all five AL Central teams!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 02.26.08: Top Bullpens & Benches
(02.26.2008)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we continue to preview the 2008 Major League Baseball season with a look at the bullpens and benches. We analyze and rank all 30 bullpens and rank all 30 benches. |
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Curveballs and Sliders 02.19.08: Top MLB Lineups
(02.19.2008)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we continue to preview the 2008 Major League Baseball season by looking at the lineups. We rank all 30 starting lineups as well as analyze the best and worst tops, middles and bottoms of the order. Plus the best and worst offensive infields and outfields in baseball. It's a jam packed edition, don't miss it!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 02.12.08: Spring Training Preview
(02.12.2008)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we tell you everything you need to know about Spring Training. All the reporting dates, all the first game action, all the important position battles and all the notable non-roster invitees. Plus the 10 Greatest Prospects for 2008!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 02.05.08: The Return
(02.05.2008)
A joyous day is here as it's the long-awaited return of Curveballs and Sliders to 411 mania. Thats right baby, we are back and better than ever. We return this week with a full recap of the Hot Stove League ranking all 30 teams on how they did this winter. Don't miss it!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 07.27.07: Milestone Watch
(07.27.2007)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we take a look into the future at which players have the best shot at reaching 500 home runs and 3000 hits. Also we adjust the actual 3000 hit and 500 home run clubs to show which players would lead the categories if all things were equal. Plus we continue to count down the 10 best players from each U.S. State. |
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Curveballs and Sliders 07.12.07
(07.12.2007)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we celebrate the milestones of Craig Biggio and Frank Thomas and tell you whether or not each of them belongs in the Hall of Fame. Also we continue to count down the 10 greatest players from each U.S. State and a rant about the all-star selections. |
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Cureveballs and Sliders 06.28.07: The Return
(06.28.2007)
Finally the long awaited return of your favorite baseball column, Curveballs and Sliders. In the return edition we revisit one of our favorite subjects, the all-star selection process. This week we pick the 32 all-stars for each league. In addition we begin a very special feature on the greatest players from each U.S. State as well as thoughts on the Chris Benoit situation. |
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Curveballs and Sliders: Top 10 Surprises
(05.11.2007)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we run down the Top 10 Early Season Surprises. Plus we review the feedback from the "Top 50 Icons" column and unveil the top 10 Shortstops and First Basemen in the game today. |
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Curveballs and Sliders 04.29.07: Top 50 Icons
(04.29.2007)
This week in a very special Anniversary edition of Curveballs and Sliders we unveil the Top 50 Baseball Icons. Spanning the history of the sport from the 1800's to present, we count down the most famous, influential, talented and notorious people in baseball history. |
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Curveballs and Sliders 04.21.07
(04.21.2007)
This week, Curveballs and Sliders returns with a look at the managerial hot seat. A look at all 30 managers and where they stand as far as job security. Also a look back at the last two decades of no-hitters and the 10 best catchers and right fielders in the game today!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 04.05.07: Running Diary
(04.05.2007)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we make predictions for the 2007 MLB All-Star Game rosters and present a running diary of the Mets/Cardinals game on Opening Night. Plus thoughts on the Florida Gators and Wrestlemania. |
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Curveballs and Sliders 03.31.07: 2007 Season Preview
(03.31.2007)
The time has finally come. This week in Curveballs and Sliders we present our full preview of the 2007 Major League Baseball season. We rank every Major League team from 1 to 30, then predict the finishes of all six divisions as well as predictions for every round of the playoffs including the World Series winner. Also predictions for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year in each league and as a special bonus, we unveil the 10 Greatest Wrestelmania's of All-Time as well!!!!! |
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Curveballs and Sliders 03.23.07
(03.23.2007)
This week in Curveballs and Sliders we switch around a bit and cover several different topics including Fantasy Baseball sleepers and my own draft results, WWE wrestlers and steroids versus MLB players and steroids and Tubby Smith leaving Kentucky. Plus the 10 greatest coaching jobs in sports. |
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411's NCAA Tournament Preview
(03.15.2007)
Everything you need to know about the NCAA Tournament. We give you the coaches, lineups and stats for all 64 teams still in the tourney, as well as my predictions for all 63 games. Plus we list the can't miss games for the first round and the top potential match ups down the road. Don't miss it!!!! |
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