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Fifty Years of Dodger Bluenew

All professional baseball is built on a multi-billion-dollar foundation of half-remembered childhood memories, but even given that reality, the Dodgers have crafted a silly, if not repulsive, carnival of gauzy manufactured nostalgia. The Dodgers' 50th anniversary in Los Angeles celebration is irretrievably lame.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Neal Pollack  |  05-12-2008  |  Sports

Everyday People Are Being Priced Out of Baseball Fandomnew

The Mets and Yankees will open their swanky new ballparks next season. It's just too bad nobody I know will be able to afford to see them from the inside.
New York Press  |  Emma Span  |  04-17-2008  |  Sports

Who's On Deck for the Houston Astros in 2008?new

The Astros' post-Biggio era begins with a lot of unanswered questions, but the biggest one of all is: Just how bad are things going to get?
Houston Press  |  Richard Connelly  |  04-08-2008  |  Sports

Mets AAA Team Hopes for Another Winning Seasonnew

It's no surprise that last year, in their first season as a New York Mets affiliate, the New Orleans Zephyrs had their finest campaign since 2001. Expectations haven't changed this season.
Gambit  |  Adam Norris  |  04-02-2008  |  Sports

Play It Again, Sammy Sosanew

Can the Texas Rangers' oldest rookie leave his diva days behind and deliver?
Dallas Observer  |  Richie Whit  |  04-02-2007  |  Sports

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