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    “We won, we won! I can't believe we are going to game seven of the World Series, Matt, we the Chicago Cubs, are going to a game seven of the World Series!" shouted Mike. "Mike we have to go celebrate, let's go to Molly's on the South Side!" exclaimed Matt. " Ok let's go we earned it but we still have to be ready for tomorrow so we can't get crazy," responded MIke. "I know!" yelled Matt. When they got to Molly's they sat down and ordered a drink. However,…

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    Flats Symbolism

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    One of the many symbolic parts of this book is the sport of baseball. In the boys’ childhood days, Jimmy stole Sean’s baseball glove from his bedroom. Jimmy and Dave’s lives were very different from Sean’s. They lived in sketchy apartment complexes referred to as “the Flats”, whereas Sean lived in “the Point”, which was for people who received a decent income. Nonetheless, Jimmy’s family could not afford nice things like baseball gloves. Jimmy had mixed emotions about stealing the glove: “Jimmy…

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    MLB Steroids Use People that have used Steroids in MLB should not get in the Hall of Fame. People like Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Ryan Franklin,Ryan Braun, and more have used Steroids. In 2013 there were 12 people that were caught with Steroids Ryan Braun, Antonio Bastardo, Everth Cabrera, Francisco Cervelli, Nelson Cruz, Fautino De Los Santos, Sergio Escalona, Fernando Martinez, Jesus Montero, Jordan Norberto, Jhonny Peralta, Alex Rodriguez, Jordany Valdespin and, Miguel Tejada. There…

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    Not many 8 year olds can say they were a manager of a varsity baseball team like i can. Everyday I would go to practice and I would help set up the field for the stuff that the team would be doing that day. During the practice i would do the practice with the team. Trey Lee was the only one who took time and effort in trying to help me improve my baseball skills. Trey made a huge impact on me, he has been a huge part of my life ever since then. In third grade Trey was my small group leader at…

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    So you interested in getting involved in the Airsoft scene then? Well you've come to the right place. In this article I will try to simplify the things that you need to start having fun playing Airsoft. No matter what your experience level with Airsoft, we would hope that you find the information in this article interesting and informative. What is Airsoft? First and foremost Airsoft is great fun. As a game it is similar in structure to paintball. There are several game types though almost all…

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    Monday Madness

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    This column covers Jan. 3 through Jan. 14. The last two leagues to declare First Half Champs are Early Birds and Mixed Angels. Mr. Bathtub (Nicole Maher, Naomi Meckler and Ivan Johnson) edged out the Slackers, as they won all four from them in the Position Round. Sierra Glass (Gene Manning, Ford Canutt, Shirley Parades and Carroll Manning) easily won as they were untouchable in the Position Round. Rolling the high game for the men was Dave Rossi (SIRS 1-11) with a 279. High Series for the…

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    or completely disagree with. This applies to Jon because of his extreme devotion to baseball unlike I. I asked Jon to tell me about his favorite sport, and without hesitation he responded with baseball. He has been playing since he was about five years old to present, about 6 years. I've learned that Jon didn't exactly enjoy the sport when he was younger but never gave up. He plays for an outside of school league called the “K.C.Curve” and for the Lake Shore High School on second base. He says…

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    ¨World series all coming down to this single pitch, for all that hard work put in could finally pay off, possible world series MVP? You'll find out after you read Throwing Strikes. In ¨ Throwing Strikes¨ by R.A Dickey, the book includes 296 pages, a 1st person story, and also has a genre of nonfiction,sports, and biography. While reading this book, you won't be able to stop flipping pages. The story is worth all the time in the world and this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from the…

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    Spieth was born July 27, 1993. He was born in Dallas, Texas. Spieth is the son of Shawn and Chris. Both of his parents were college athletes, his father Shawn played baseball at Lehigh University and his mother Chris played basketball at Moravian University. He has a brother Ellie and a brother Stephen. Jordan as a child loved baseball, when he turned 12…

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    anything I picked up out of the bucket. I didn’t know that this would lead to a new life. A year later when I was 4 I was allowed to play t-ball and soccer. I really found the love and passion for baseball at this young age. Instead of practicing many sports with my dad, now we mainly practiced baseball. We did many different drills. He would pitch me many different kinds of balls. Anything from bouncy balls to plastic footballs, and I would learn to hit anything.I always used a plastic yellow…

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