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Sadly, Julio Franco Cannot Play Forever
One wouldn't think that this would be classified as "news," necessarily, but we still find it noteworthy, and kind of sad: Julio Franco has officially announced his retirement. More » -
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Who's A Good Dog? Who Gets A Michael Vick Chew Toy?
Time once again to check in on the world of minor league baseball, with Rick Chandler's Minor Enterprise! More »
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By rickchandComment by The Gentleman Masher: I like to picture Julio, living in a cabin on some secluded corner of Berry College's 26,000 Acre Campus...training like... more » | Other threads
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Is This The End For Our Hero?
We didn't get a chance to get into this yesterday, but we really need to give a full-throated, stand-up salute to Julio Franco, who very well might have played his final game. More »
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By LeitchComment by Salisburys less angry and possibly fake yet still amazing photography skills: The Ted Williams whose head is floating upside down in liquid nitrogen more » | Other threads
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Those Crazy Kids At Shea Can't Get Along
The Mets won last night, but clearly, something's going wrong with that team, sublimely timed for the Sports Illustrated cover jinx. Over at Nyjer Please, they've got some "inside" info that the team no longer gets along. And the problem seems to be ... Julio Franco? More » -
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Julio Franco's Career, In Pixels
How long has Mets octogeniarian Julio Franco been around? So long that his career actually spans the whole era of video game baseball. From the Atari 2600 to Bases Loaded to MLB 06, Franco has been around for all of it. The great minds at Progressive Boink — those responsible for the genius that is The Dugout, which provides us with pretty much the first belly laugh we have, every day — has put together a retrospective of Franco's career, set to all your favorite video game baseball hits of the '80s, '90s and today. More »
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By LeitchComment by The Gentleman Masher: Yes, they are sight...er...site... more » | Other threads
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The Closer: Forget Steroid Testing, Franco Needs Carbon Testing
Notes from a day in baseball: More »
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Comment by Moonshine Mike: Captain Caveman, that was one list of ugly pitchers. more » | Other threads
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Julio Franco Cryogenically Signed
What Julio Franco has done, playing professional baseball well into his late 40s, is amazing, astounding, incredible, whatever you want to call it. We salute the elderly when they find things to keep active and useful. More »
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