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Monthly Archives: June 2009

Game #6: New York Mets at Pittsburgh Pirates

June 10, 2009

(I’ve avoided writing this final post, because that means the trip is over. The exploration of new stadiums is complete, …

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Game #5 – Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers

June 6, 2009

On Tuesday, we spent a quick but packed day in Michigan, first visiting my mom’s hometown of Kalamazoo, then to …

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Game #4 – Oakland A’s at Chicago White Sox

June 5, 2009

As the jumbotron at U.S. Cellular Field let us know, there are traditions, and there are White Sox traditions. The …

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Game #3: Dodgers at Cubs

June 1, 2009

The Cubs have a special place in my heart. Growing up as a fan of a losing team that wears …

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Baseball Game #2: Reds at Brewers

June 1, 2009

A series of planning errors/omissions on our part led us perfectly into experiencing a Brewers game as the locals do. …

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