Word: seliger
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...with: what if we’re living the wrong life, or loving the wrong people?” “Donnie Darko” self-reflexively opens this Halloween, at the Zero Arrow Theatre, and will run through Nov. 18th. —Staff writer John D. Selig can be reached at jdselig@fas.harvard.edu...
...controversy has been long brewing. Barry Bonds will surely overtake Hank Aaron's cherished record of 755 career home runs, but he can't shake the suspicion that he's used anabolic steroids to juice up his game. Commissioner Bud Selig, a close friend of Aaron's, has glumly agreed to sit in the stands at Bonds' games. Selig's secret wish: that Alex Rodriguez, the Yankees star with a clean rep and 498 homers, could miraculously hit 258 more before Bonds gets his three...
That doesn’t mean you postpone the game, though! Remember when MLB commissioner Bud Selig called off the 2002 All-Star Game after 11 innings because no pitchers were left but the current ones and those hurlers had already logged two innings? Is there anyone breathing who still thinks that was a good idea? If you’re going to be a coward about protecting Vicente Padilla’s arm, okay, but at least let Robin Ventura or Junior Spivey throw an inning. Do anything but call off the game...
...then, reality set back in. Both teams wouldn’t leave Connecticut happy. In this Bud Selig-less world, there would be no ties...
...Game of Shadows, two San Francisco Chronicle reporters write that Bonds, 41, first tried performance-enhancing drugs in 1998 out of jealousy toward heavier hitters Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. Bonds has denied knowingly using steroids, and his lawyer questions the book's credibility. But baseball commissioner Bud Selig says he will read it, and congressional investigators will too. "There's more to life than baseball," Bonds said at Spring training. Maybe he'll get a chance to explore the wider world quite soon...