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Weekend link dump

Partly fresh, partly stale, but all dumpy.

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All-Time Baseball Franchise Ranking Project: #8-#1
Which teams have the all-time best rosters by WAR? We're #2! We're #2! We're #2! That just means we try harder, Yankees. Like whatever rental car company that was 30 years ago. You know, the ones with the commercial. Maybe they're #3 now.

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Could Tim Linecum revive an old-school relief role? | SportsonEarth.com
I've been meaning to link to this for a while. Jack Moore knows his stuff, and he spitballs on the idea of Lincecum going back to the '70s. /wiley wiggins joke

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FOX Sports Video - Morosi: Sale or no Sale
Skip to about 1:30 for the Giants stuff. I don't want to trade Sergio Romo, but if there's a way to pry Nick Castellanos by including Javier Lopez ... dunno, folks. There's no real way to turn that down.

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A happier Ichiro? Mariners can thank Junior | TOP SPORTS - The News Tribune

Ichiro Suzuki spreads a towel on the carpeted floor in front of his locker, lies on his back and begins doing stretching exercises. From Ichiro’s blind side, Ken Griffey Jr. pounces, gets his hands deep under Ichiro’s armpits and digs in with his fingers.

Ichiro’s laughter is almost childlike – genuine and uncontrolled – and after about five seconds he screams the magic word to make Griffey stop.

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Let's Discuss The Nightmare That Is The SpongeBob Toyota Highlander
Got word that this is going to be at the game tonight. Oh.

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Play Everything: Madison Bumgarner - YouTube
Did you ever want to see Madison Bumgarner swinging a bat at water balloons and throwing baseballs while blindfolded? No? Well ... here:

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Video: Beltran's ovation | MLB.com Multimedia
I feel like this is something we should watch every year until the Internet slides into the sea.

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They made me write a baseball-related Sharknado post - Baseball Nation
I'm sure this will seem fresh in a month. Sorry.

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The Phil Naessens Show | The Hardest Hitting Show Anywhere
I did a podcast a couple weeks ago, but I forgot to link to it. But it's not like the team got better, so it's still fresh. Though it doesn't mention the winning streak the Giants are currently ripping off.