Posted by Jeffery Lung on Nov. 29, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles… The RSBS crew celebrates its 30th episode by taking a stroll down podcast memory lane, remembering things that busted our (and hopefully your) guts. AIDS salad and Ron Santo's memory get rehashed while new memories (like...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Nov. 22, 2011 at 9:14 PM
According to MLB.com, Bud Selig is a hero. When he became commissioner in 1992, Major League Baseball was a $1 billion a year business. Baseball had revenues of over $7 billion in 2011. The sport is at an all time high for popularity. But are the changes that have been...
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Posted by Sean Bretherick on Nov. 14, 2011 at 4:52 PM
Triple Coverage interviews Phil Mushnick breaks down the NFL's Week 10 and...has a bad day! Triple Coverage
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Posted by Joshua.Lobdell on Oct. 9, 2011 at 9:55 PM
I cannot believe that the Pittsburgh Pirates finished third in their division or that they ended up with a 72-90 record. Sure, it is yet another losing season, but this team feels like it was on the rise in 2011. In fact, before an 8-22 August it looked like they...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Oct. 4, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles… For the first time EVER in RSBS Podcast history, Jeff, Allen and Johanna all meet IN THE SAME ROOM! That's right, no phone lines, no Skype, just a microphone and three unfettered opinions overlapping and slip-slapping...
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Posted by Bret Leuthner on Sep. 27, 2011 at 9:20 PM
Lots of Wild Card talk, as well as White Sox/Marlins situation. Also di into the Wayne Simmonds issues as well as Sharks season ticket "dress code". Listen Live every Tuesday from 8-9 pm and every Thursday from 6-7 pm. September 27, 2011 Compressed
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Sep. 5, 2011 at 12:35 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles… Jeff, Allen and Johanna kick back on all the baseball drama comin' down the stretch including STRASMAS!, Verlander's MVP bid, Nyjer AHHHHHHH Morgan and several other topics sure to offend as much as entertain! The crew...
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Posted by Connie Mack on Aug. 16, 2011 at 7:30 AM
Remember Steve Jeltz? Just wanted to take a moment to look back and reflect on this iconic shortstop. Career .210 Batting Average. Solid!!! Accomplishment matching that of Mickey Mantle: On June 8, 1989, Jetlz - a switch hitter - hit 2-home runs in one game from both sides of the...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Aug. 9, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles… "KEITH, GET A BUCKET!" After Jeff and Allen dragged Johanna's almost lifeless body out of the Lollapalooza bullpen, the RSBS crew sat down to smack down on all-things baseball. Joined midway by special guest, Tim Baffoe...
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Posted by Allen Krause on Aug. 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM
While some major sports leagues have actively sought parity, others have decided to content themselves with a talent and success gap that keeps getting greater all the time. At the American club level (i.e. MLB), baseball has seen fit to follow this approach. Sure, teams like the Pirates may threaten...
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Posted by Ossurworld on Aug. 7, 2011 at 8:00 AM
Roberto Alomar : a spitting image of baseball? Abelimages/Getty Images DATELINE: HUMOR We seldom like to cross the line of politics into sports, but lately the metaphor strikes out less frequently. Umpires, never a sympathetic lot, have been under increasing attack, and it has become downright physical. With the elevation...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Aug. 3, 2011 at 2:45 PM
RSBS Special Correspondent and Podcast Voldermort, Mr. Johanna Mahmud reports: "Wait a minute! I'm having a thought. Oh, yes. I'm gonna have a thought. It's coming... it's gone." The only way I watch another CUUBBBBS game this season is if Wizzo the Wizard and his magic cards are involved (I’d...
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Posted by Jjbmw on Aug. 1, 2011 at 3:21 PM
Trust Clint Hurdle, was the message Pirates first baseman Lyle Overbay sent his teammates at the Pirates voluntary minicamp in January. "One of the first questions Clint asked me, and he asked everyone was, 'Do you trust me?' Overbay said. "You have to trust him because he's honest. He tells...
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Posted by Stanley Alston on Jul. 31, 2011 at 7:20 PM
A walk-off double by Raul Ibanez, knocking in Hunter Pence, gives the Phils a three-game sweep as they defeat the Pirates in ten innings, 6-5. The Phils took the lead in the second as, with one man out, Raul Ibanez hits a solo home run, his fifteenth home run of...
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Posted by Stanley Alston on Jul. 31, 2011 at 1:44 AM
A sixteen-hit attack, including four from Ryan Howard, welcomes Hunter Pence’s arrival to the line-up as the Phils’ defeat the Pirates, 7-4. The Phils took the lead in the second as Ryan Howard lead-off the inning with a home run, his twenty-first home run of the season, giving the Phils...
Continue reading "Cliff Lee finally gets win number ten, his only win in the month of July, as the Phils’ offense welcome Hunter Pence with a sixteen-hit attack against the Bucos as they win, 7-4." »