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Torre Moving to L.A., Young Players Be Aware!

As Joe Torre ended his tenure with the Yankees, it appears that he is not going to be without jobs for too long.
It is reported that since Grady Little resigned/forced out of the Dodger organization, Torre has reached agreement with the team for a 3-year, $14.5 million contract. While his presence will be an upgrade […]

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Filed under: Chin-Lung Hu, MLB, Sports, Taiwan

Don’t Write The Rockies Off…Yet!

So, you saw the numbers - Red Sox leading the series 2:0, Rockies are the first team since 2001 Yankees be held to only 1 run or less in first 2 games of the World Series, Hideki Okajima and his incredible 0 ERA in the post season, or the Rockies (minus Matt Holliday) went 1-22 […]

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Filed under: MLB, Sports

…And We Are Back!

So after some battle with my set up, HAKANIN.Sports is back.
I will admit, I was playing around with the set up too much that I had to just start over with my subdomain, but that’s all in the past now. As I explained on HAKANIN.com, the changes were necessary, although I did not plan on […]

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Filed under: Site Announcement

Welcome to Our New Home!

The switch over is almost complete, thank you for being patient. There are still a couple kinks to work out, or even a new theme depending on how much time I have. Eventually the old hakanin.com/blog will become more of a personal blog while over here we will focus on sports and only sports.
Feel free […]

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Filed under: Site Announcement

Time to Vote! (For PEOPLE Sexiest Fan Alive)

Ok, so maybe I am a little extra pumped because Stephen Colbert is running for President (sort of), or maybe I am just competitive that I want to see the Mets win *something* so check this out:
PEOPLE Magazine’s Sexiest Fan Alive Contest
Although it is awfully tempting to vote for Candie, the uber cute Astro fan […]

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Filed under: MLB, New York Mets, Randomness, Sports, Totally Awesome

Fantasy Baseball Notes - One Year Wonders!

If you are a registered voter from South Carolina, you need to check out Colbert Nation tomorrow to sign the petition for his democratic presidential candidacy. Whether he plans on going as far (with this gig) as possible, it will be something fun to watch.
Other than that, check out my end of the year fantasy […]

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Filed under: Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Sports, MLB, Sports

SNL 1, Dane Cook 0.

While checking out Metsgrrl’s blog, I noticed she featured a YouTube clip of a SNL skit making fun of Dane Cook and his commercials for the playoffs. Never liked the man before, and those commercials only make me hate him even more. I am glad MG agrees with me, and hope you guys enjoy the […]

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Filed under: MLB, Sports, Totally Awesome

Fantasy Baseball Notes - Most Underachieving List

I gotta tell you, Desktop Tower Defense is a heck of an addiction…
My end of the season fantasy wrap ups, make sure to check out the older ones if you missed them!

NL Fantasy All-Star Team
AL Fantasy All-Star Team
Most Underachieving List
One Year Wonders
Injury Bug Attack! Who To Bounce Back in 2008?
Sleepers Watch

And today we’ll be looking […]

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Filed under: Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Sports, MLB, Sports

J-Train Blog: Game Over

Paul’s Note: The following article was posted on 10/9. For the original article in Traditional Chinese, click HERE.
Nobody thought that Chien-Ming Wang’s last game of the 2007 season would end like this, walking off the mount showered by boos.
Lasted only 1 inning, Wang gave up 5 hits and 4 earned runs, and the Yankees lost […]

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Filed under: Chien-Ming Wang, Joseph Liao, MLB, New York Yankees, Sports, The J-Train Blog

Fantasy Baseball Notes - AL Fantasy All-Star Team!

Alright, feeling slightly better today, so let’s talk about some fantasy baseball!
Last week I mentioned that there are a couple posts coming up to wrap up 2007, here is the list!

NL Fantasy All-Star Team
AL Fantasy All-Star Team
Most Underachieving List
One Year Wonders
Injury Bug Attack! Who To Bounce Back in 2008?
Sleepers Watch

And my AL All-Star Team roster […]

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Filed under: Fantasy Baseball, Fantasy Sports, MLB, Sports