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Yes, Pittsburgh still has a baseball team

By Kevin Martincek on April 8, 2009

It has been 16 years since the Pittsburgh Pirates have had a winning season. The last time was in 1992 when I was five years old. Mark Whalberg was still Marky Mark and the Power Rangers were to debut on TV in a year. That was with the pre-soap opera Bonds who played with a wealth of talent around him on a team led by the great Jim Leyland.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:19, MLB, volume 83

Can the Phillies do the impossible?

By Zack Tertel on October 22, 2008

I was eight years old when the Philadelphia Phillies last made it to the World Series. I was so excited as I anxiously waited for the first pitch of the first game of the series.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:6, MLB, volume 83

Tampa Bay Rays- time to jump on the bandwagon

By Kevin Martincek on September 10, 2008

I’ve done it. With the Pittsburgh Pirates rounding up year 16 of their rebuilding plan, I’ve decided to hop on the bandwagon of the Tampa Bay Rays.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:2, MLB, volume 83 | 1 Response

Phillies-team of mystery and inconsistency

By Zack Tertel on September 4, 2008

Who are these people? Those guys that have been wearing the jerseys that say “Phillies” on the front all summer.

I have watched this team take the field almost daily this season. This is a team that I considered the favorite to win the National League East from spring training and assumed that would be the case.

Posted in Sports | Tagged 83:1, MLB, sports commentary, volume 83

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