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May 31, 2005
by John Erhardt
Cubs fans: meet your new leadoff hitter, Neifi Perez. Also: the Reds last week cut two players and two chairs, and some announcers sound off about why it's OK to root for the home team.
May 23, 2005
by John Erhardt
Some sluggers debate the meaning of the strikeout, some managers sound off on interleague play, Billy Beane defends himself, and Rickey Henderson surfaces in California with a take on left field in the Bronx.
May 16, 2005
by John Erhardt
Tony Pena resigns in Kansas City, Yogi Berra celebrates a birthday, and walks are good, except when they're bad.
May 9, 2005
by John Erhardt
While he might be seeking forgiveness in the Independent League, John Rocker is still John Rocker. Also, Jeff Kent doesn't like baseball, Danny Graves wants some love, and Geraldo Rivera is just like Randy Johnson.
May 2, 2005
by John Erhardt
Curt Schilling and Lou Piniella trade barbs, Bud Selig has a few new ideas, Johnny Damon would rather retire than wear pinstripes, and Dusty Baker denies his Proven Veteran fetish.
April 25, 2005
by John Erhardt
It's an almost all-Chicago edition of The Week in Quotes, as Ozzie Guillen and Magglio Ordonez feud, Nomar Garciaparra gets accused of steroid use, and there's closer trouble for both Second City teams.
April 18, 2005
by John Erhardt
Former player Rico Brogna loved andro, Steve Kline and Jerry Hairston are unhappy, Frank Robinson doesn't trust numbers, and Richie Sexson finds another use for Gatorade.
April 11, 2005
by John Erhardt
John Rocker's (sort of) back, Mariano Rivera gets booed, Bill James talks shop, and Pedro Martinez doesn't want his ring.
April 4, 2005
by John Erhardt
A former player talks about his retirement, another gets ready for his, and Billy Koch refuses to pay high gas prices.
April 3, 2005
by John Erhardt
The Red Sox come into the 2005 season as reigning champions and with high expectations that their success will continue.
March 28, 2005
by John Erhardt
Jeff Kent defines chemistry, Barry Bonds finally breaks down, Pete Rose likes salad and The Commish has feelings, too.
March 21, 2005
by John Erhardt
Mark McGwire testifies in front of Congress, Roberto Alomar calls it a career, Lance Berkman's in it for the long haul, and A.J. Pierzynski still manages to offend the Bay Area.
March 14, 2005
by John Erhardt
Mike Ilitch regrets not being cool enough, Rick Ankiel takes to the field, and Fay Vincent recommends a disinfectant.
March 6, 2005
by John Erhardt
Jim Bouton tells us how he really feels, the Veterans Committee defend themselves, some young players try new things, and Jim Hendry invents a statistic.
February 27, 2005
by John Erhardt
Barry Bonds sounds off in his press conference, Kevin Towers defends Billy Beane, Kevin Millar gets fabulous, and Jeff Francis dresses in drag. All this and more in this edition of The Week in Quotes.
February 21, 2005
by John Erhardt
It's a special time of year...particularly if you're Johan Santana.
February 14, 2005
by John Erhardt
Jason Giambi is sorry, a number of people think Jose Canseco is sorry, and the Tigers defend a sorry contract.
February 7, 2005
by John Erhardt
The Cubs and Orioles have new right fielders, the Blue Jays have new money to spend, and Edgar Martinez has lots and lots and lots of time on his hands.
January 31, 2005
by John Erhardt
Who knew January had something left in the tank? The Marlins and Mets get first basemen, the White Sox get a second baseman, and Kevin McClatchy makes mewling sounds.
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