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Friday, May 30, 2008

Barry Bonds, Bill James, and me

By Tangotiger, 11:04 AM

Boy this is fun.  Bill has been quite engaging on his website.  One of the topics on the forefront is Barry Bonds.  I’ll just quote you a bit of what Bill has said (within a fair use context, but I do my very best to keep it to a bare minimum), while quoting the entirety of my posts (which, of course, I don’t need anyone’s permission for).  Everything you see below in white is Bill.  The paragraphs preceded by “Tango:” means it’s me posting on Bill’s site.  Otherwise, it’s me posting here for the first time.

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