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The AL MVP Race

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Ice Cream Jonsey

I wrote this in the comments of Joe Posanki’s blog, but what the heck. Joe was talking about how the most valuable player race would go in the American League this season. The MVP, in my opinion, is Jose Bautista, … Continue reading →

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Today In Shitty Sportswriting

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Ice Cream Jonsey

From this awful piece of nonsense. Several Jays had extreme splits in 2010. Bautista, for example, had a 1.118 OPS (on-base plus slugging) with 33 homers at home but an .879 OPS and 21 dingers on the road. First baseman … Continue reading →

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The Excruciating Ways to Catch Baseball

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Ice Cream Jonsey

Somebody might tell you that MLB has their act together when it comes to understanding the opportunities that the Internet offers the average fan to catch their favorite team. THIS IS COMPLETE BULLSHIT. You might even hear them say that … Continue reading →

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Bring Back J. P. Ricciardi

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Ice Cream Jonsey

J. P. Ricciardi has been the general manager of the Toronto Blue Jays since November 14th, 2001. The Blue Jays have not made the playoffs since he was hired. It is my understanding that 2009 will be the last year … Continue reading →

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Diamond Mind Baseball Fun

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Ice Cream Jonsey

I play in a Diamond Mind baseball league with seven other fellas. Around the house, it has gained no small amount of notoriety as “text baseball.” The links on how I have faired (second worst for two straight years) are … Continue reading →

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