I will do anything to avoid a game in Albuquerque — be it getting hopelessly lost in that fine city, having my car smashed by a big rig en route from Missouri, or as now, recovering from knee surgery. A sensible person would simply admit he didn’t want to watch the Isotopes play, but where [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Baseball
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Also tagged adrian gonzalez, barry zito, bullpen, chris young, emmanuel burriss, greg burke, greg maddux, heath bell, mat latos, nick hundley, pablo sandoval, padres, scott hairston, smitty
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November 12, 2008 – 5:53 am
Let’s see, what were we talking about this time last year? Two years ago? Four years? Six?
2007
We were chatting with our pal Steve Poltz about music, baseball, and life:
I have a song coming out on my new CD that’s called “A Brief History of My Life.” It starts off with us moving to Pasadena from [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Odds and Ends
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Also tagged becoming an american citizen, bruce bochy, drew brees, ernie harwell, history of my life, jack buck, jason bay, jason kendall, jay payton, jerry coleman, josh barfield, khalil greene, marcus giles, mark loretta, phil nevin, sean burroughs, steve poltz, wally backman
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November 8, 2007 – 7:46 am
Troubadour Steve Poltz (poltz.com) has been a mainstay of the San Diego music scene for the better part of two decades, starting with the Rugburns (“Hitchhiker Joe,” “Me and Eddie Vedder”), later collaborations with Jewel (including her monster hit, “You Were Meant for Me”), and a successful solo career. He also is a fellow USD [...]