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Archive for January, 2009

Heilman traded to Cubs!

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments Off

After being traded to Seattle a few months ago, everyone's favorite target of boos, Aaron Heilman, has been traded to the Cubs. The deal makes a ton of sense, particularly because he went to Notre Dame and I believe he ...

Best seats in the house

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments Off

My own little piece of Shea Stadium

2008 Weblog Awards

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments Off

A dear friend and fellow Mets Blogger, MetsGrrl.com, is a finalist for "Best Sports Blog" for the 2008 Weblog Awards. In a show of Mets-related solidarity, please show her some love by voting: http://2008.weblogawards.org/polls/best-sports-blog/ You can vote daily, so help support her! ...

2009 Winter Classic at Wrigley Field

Friday, January 2nd, 2009 Posted in Blackhawks, Winter Classic, Wrigley Field | 3 Comments »

About half of my New Years day was spent at the "Frozen Confines" of Wrigley Field for the NHL Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks. The day started around 9:15 at Murphy's Bleachers. Around 11, ...