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more about #amateurdraft more comments → MarkKelsosMigraine: when even conservative projections have him pitching like an All-Star. Tom Coburn also tried to convince the public that Obama will be personally sho... more » ArkansasFred: If baseball doesn't work out he can always go back to his day job: Credible Willem Dafoe stunt double. more » NordoftheBlings: I feel strangely compelled to tell Strasburg he should buy an all-new Lancer Sportback with his money. more » Steve U: The Aztecs relinquished all rights to Strasburg after a fair-skinned, bearded Mike Rizzo showed them the demon fire from his devil stick. more » Chris Hanson's Axe: Who gave the retarded dad from The OC $6.25 million? more » Torgo's Executive Powder: Strasburg will make $2.5 million in 2011, when even conservative projections have him pitching like an All-Star. Barry Zito will make $18.5 million. ... more » Chris Hanson's Axe: I can't wait 'til he breaks his elbow because he hasn't thrown in weeks. more » MarkKelsosMigraine: What if he sucks? more » Kid Canada: Strasburg will make $2.5 million in 2011, when even conservative projections have him pitching like an All-Star. Barry Zito will make $18.5 million "... more » Get Him A Body Bag, Yeah!: Strasburg is pictured giving the international sign for "That's a-spicy meat-a ball" more » Weed Against Speed: He's no Michael Chiklis, that's for dang sure. more » David Hume: Fact: Bud Selig keeps a candy dish of mothballs on his desk to snack on. more » Steve U: "... an inept moron" "... a colossal douche bag" "... almost uncomfortable to watch" Wait, how did you guys get the report from my mid-year performanc... more » MarkKelsosMigraine: "... awful at this draft business" This was also a twitter post from 1970 about Robert McNamara. more » Civil Negligence: "... lost in the green room" The man likes his Saltines, what can I say? more » -
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Nationals Sign Strasburg At The Buzzer; Anti-Boras Demagoguing To Begin Shortly
The Nationals locked up the best pitching prospect ever with 77 seconds to spare, and Scott Boras once again nudged the whole draft right up to the point of going tilt. More » -
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America's Verdict On Bud Selig's Draft Performance: "Boring LOL"
Poor Bud Selig can't walk in front of a camera without inspiring a visceral sort of loathing among, well, everyone. Case in point: last night, the baseball amateur draft's primetime debut. More » -
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Tigers Draft What's Left Of Austin Wood
With the 150th pick, Detroit selects Austin Wood, the kid who threw 169 pitches in an NCAA regional. He will be optioned immediately to Dr. James Andrews' waiting room. [MLB.com] -
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Why Scott Boras Isn't As Evil As You Think He Is
Tomorrow, Scott Boras begins the process of jimmying a record bonus out of the Nationals on behalf of Stephen Strasburg. Let's dispense with the usual frog-raining about baseball's superagent and see him for what he is: Scott Boras, labor revolutionary. More »
