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I’m sure that lots of pictures of Dale Sveum are out there, and 99% of them probably make him look better than the one shown above. He looks a bit like Bernie Brewer, doesn’t he? At least this was only on the back of his Upper Deck card from 1990, instead of on the front.

#MLB got it wrong

For last night’s 9/11 remembrance game in New York, which was broadcast by ESPN and was basically the capstone of the 10 year commemoration of the events of September 11, 2001, Major League baseball got wind of a plan by the players. The full story is here, but essentially the Mets’ players wanted to honor