Another Saturday visit to this cool 1980 Topps site.   This player is a man named Bobby Valentine, the master of finishing second.   Bobby's unique talent for finishing second did not translate back when he was a player, as there was no force on earth that could help the 1978 Mets. You can read more about this fine card here. ...

... Bobby Valentino, or Bobby V is an American R&B singer (his nickname being “Valentino” because he was due to be born on Valentine’s Day). After graduating in 2003, Bobby decided to focus on music again. Armed with three albums of demos, he set out to pursue his music career dream. The demos reached Puff ...

... find bands closer to my heart than Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine and Yo La Tengo, even if there were less bands booked for the ... of seething with hatred and wishing I had the balls to throw something at Bobby Gillespe as Primal Scream played in the Pavilion or going ... on arrival were guaranteed entry into one of My Bloody Valentine's sets over the weekend on the night of their choice. Having ...

... fire, for that matter. Remember, he hasn't ever managed before, and his previous staffs in Boston happen to be some of the best pitchers money can buy. Bobby Valentine ... POJO_Risin posted 2 minutes ago from thepojodojo.blogspot ... sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: MLB, John Farrell, Bobby Valentine, Cleveland Indians, Mike Hargrove, Ned Yost, Clint ...

... ’s? It’s not possible. But I do believe that he is a relic from teams past that achieved more than their natural abilities led on. Alfonzo was a part of Bobby Valentine’s small-ball type of play where defense ... past where a night at Shea was a thrill. Maybe it’s just my affinity for Bobby Valentine’s teams, but the return of Edgardo Alfonzo would help ...

... for a few days, he was at the center of a tug-of-war between manager Bobby Valentine and general manager Steve Phillips. Valentine and ... they arrived in St. Louis. A roster move was needed and Valentine wanted an outfielder. Phillips called up Scutaro, an infielder who had a few games of outfield experience. Valentine pinch hit Scutaro in the fifth inning and sent him out to play left field. In ...

... League in doubles was Gregg Jefferies, who had 40 in 1990. Bobby Bonilla, Keith Hernandez, and Rusty Staub all led the ... example, a fantastic pitchers duel between Mets starter Bobby Jones and an up-and-comer on the Expos named Pedro Martinez. The ... June 9, 1999 contest against the Blue Jays as the game that Bobby Valentine, after being ejected, returned to the dugout with a mustache disguise. Perhaps ...

  Stamford resident Sara Bromley, left, who lives with multiple sclerosis, takes a moment to pose with ESPN baseball analyst Bobby Valentine at the 31st Annual MS Dinner of Champions Thursday at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich. Valentine, a Stamford native and former manager of the New York Mets, served as emcee. The event, featuring live and ...

... I'm not prepared to go quite that far... yet, but I'm not happy about the managerial pick. Others have spilled many bytes comparing Jim Riggleman to Bobby Valentine and ultimately coming to a "six of one/half dozen of the ... be President. But the idea that the best manager for the 2010 Washington Nationals, better than Bobby V, Eric Wedge, Bob Melvin, Tim Foli and an ...

... who beat out this impressive group? The AL Manager of the Year in 2000 was White Sox skipper Jerry Manuel. Second place went to A's skipper Art Howe. In the NL that year, Bobby Valentine finished fourth, behind winner Dusty Baker of the Giants, the Cardinals' Tony LaRussa and the Braves' Bobby Cox.

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... missing time, especially when he came to New York. In 2001 he wasn’t named to the All Star team and he criticized Bobby Valentine’s decision not to name him to the squad. After an injury opened a position, Bobby V named him to the squad; it was his only All Star appearance. After hitting .300 three straight years, he hit his career ...

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... team was much better when he started managing (regression to the mean?), players like him but also respect him, local guy, easy to cut bait with in the next few years if a better candidate comes along, no worse than Bobby Valentine. Cons: Lots of baserunning mistakes, terrible track record with young pitchers, etc. Overall, I think it ...

... airport 7) Begin pestering desk personnel about whether or not the plane has landed 8) Get thrown out of airport again 9) Draw fake mustache a la Mets manager Bobby Valentine, begin pestering personnel 10) Get beaten by police 11) Put on dress 12) Sneak into airport but this time leave the desk people alone And who should ...