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MLB.TV - Quality Baseball Direct To Your Computer

Sunday, April 19 2009 - Blog

I have been a subscriber to the MLB.TV Premium service for a number of years (I think this year will be my fourth season), and I have been consistently impressed with their service.  As a subscriber, I have access to every single game played throughout both the regular and post seasons, both live...

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A Frustrating User Experience

Wednesday, June 18 2008 - Blog

I am going on holiday with my family in August, and the last part of our trip will see us in Boston.  Being a big Red Sox fan, I wanted to take my family along to a Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays game.  A few weeks ago I searched on Ebay for tickets (since all home games at Fenway Park are sold...

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I'm Teaching Him Well...

Monday, June 26 2006 - Blog

The other day, my son was watching a TV show that is set in Boston (The Suite Life for those of you who watch the Disney Channel a lot). The particular episode featured a baseball game between the Red Sox and the Yankees. Half way through the show, out of nowhere my son suddenly says, with a big sigh...

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Johnny Damon leaves Red Sox for Yankees.

Wednesday, December 21 2005 - Blog

I just finished reading Johnny Damon’s book “Idiot” . The impression he gives in that book is that he is a Red Sox through and through. Seems kind of funny that the day I finish reading the book I see the news story that Damon has accepted a 4 year, $52 million contract with the Yankees...

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Fenway Park, William I. Koch, Maple Lattes and a DUKW

Tuesday, November 01 2005 - Blog

I just returned from a long weekend in Boston with my wife. Before returning to work for Microsoft back in October 2001, I spent about 15 months working for a company based in Boston and travelled to the city many times on business. Boston is one of my favourite cities in the world. Comparatively speaking...

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Baseball meets Xbox

Monday, June 27 2005 - Blog

The first two innings of a minor league baseball game are going to be played "virtually" , using the "MVP Baseball 2005" game on an Xbox . In the July 16th game between the Kansas City T-Bones and the Schaumburg Flyers, the first two innings will be played by two gamers sitting in recliners on home plate...

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