Comments on: Fortunately, Hernandez Didn’t Come Along for This Road Trip http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/ The Obsessive Study Of Athletics Aesthetics Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:25:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: drizzle http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-326018 drizzle Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:18:09 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-326018 According to today's <a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/284/story/1338910.html" rel="nofollow">Fort Worth Star-Telegram</a>, Millwood received a letter yesterday from MLB telling him to stop wearing the HK cap. According to today’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Millwood received a letter yesterday from MLB telling him to stop wearing the HK cap.

]]> By: =bg= http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325957 =bg= Sat, 25 Apr 2009 04:59:01 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325957 Look for a Stafford Lions jersey on NFLShop.com. Ka CHING. http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=jc-stafford042409&prov=yhoo&type=lgns Look for a Stafford Lions jersey on NFLShop.com.
Ka CHING.

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]]> By: Johnny O http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325956 Johnny O Sat, 25 Apr 2009 04:38:55 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325956 Did Marte of the Yanks have the special "Yankee Stadium" patch on his hat tonight? I just say the highlights on SC, and changed the channel, so I can't rewind to get a screen grab. Anyone else see this tonight? Or was I mistaken? Did Marte of the Yanks have the special “Yankee Stadium” patch on his hat tonight? I just say the highlights on SC, and changed the channel, so I can’t rewind to get a screen grab. Anyone else see this tonight? Or was I mistaken?

]]> By: Samuel Lam http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325954 Samuel Lam Sat, 25 Apr 2009 03:50:32 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325954 The A's now have officially switched to all black batting helmets to go with their black alternate tops. They used to wear the regular green/gold helmets. Also, the team's undershirts are black as well. The A’s now have officially switched to all black batting helmets to go with their black alternate tops. They used to wear the regular green/gold helmets. Also, the team’s undershirts are black as well.

]]> By: Michael Emody http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325953 Michael Emody Sat, 25 Apr 2009 03:41:00 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325953 [quote comment="325914"]49er's uniforms LEAKED in new Madden 10 screens: http://maddennfl.easports.com/wii-media.action Sidenote: Lame they made them look cartoony for Wii Sidenote #2: Can they possibly injure 2 players on the cover this year?[/quote] Ok... so you're saying the 49er's will be wearing Arizona Cardinal uniforms next year? Chris M said:

49er’s uniforms LEAKED in new Madden 10 screens:

http://maddennfl.eas...

Sidenote: Lame they made them look cartoony for Wii
Sidenote #2: Can they possibly injure 2 players on the cover this year?

Ok… so you’re saying the 49er’s will be wearing Arizona Cardinal uniforms next year?

]]> By: BurghFan http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325952 BurghFan Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:35:59 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325952 <i>A while back, Paul linked to a guy who collects pocket schedules. Anyone recall that or how I can find him? I was going through archives at work and I found a pocket sked from 1977 for the Detroit Lions.</i> http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2007/09/07/uni-watch-profiles-claude-jacques/ A while back, Paul linked to a guy who collects pocket schedules. Anyone recall that or how I can find him? I was going through archives at work and I found a pocket sked from 1977 for the Detroit Lions.

http://www.uniwatchb...

]]> By: JTH http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325951 JTH Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:32:06 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325951 [quote comment="325949"]perhaps after that the "JTHmets" can be tackled[/quote] <a href="http://i22.ebayimg.com/01/i/001/34/25/8716_1.JPG" rel="nofollow">my favorite squadron</a> LI Phil said:

perhaps after that the “JTHmets” can be tackled

my favorite squadron

]]> By: JTH http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325950 JTH Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:22:10 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325950 [quote comment="325927"]<a href="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090421/capt.4a8185335e124cdcb8c882b1ecfa8569.marlins_pirates_baseball_pagp111.jpg" rel="nofollow">april 20, 2009</a> <a href="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090416/capt.a3224fd375314ac9b47039254d51971b.correction_astros_pirates_baseball_pagp105.jpg" rel="nofollow">april 16, 2009</a> correct there too[/quote] OK, <a href="http://www.coffeegeek.com/images/10852/DeadHorseStick.gif" rel="nofollow">one other possibility</a>... Most players who wear stirrups show very little white. Case in point, <a href="http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/023taYv0YbefO/610x.jpg" rel="nofollow">the guy mentioned in today's lead entry</a>. When you see a guy like Morgan <a href="http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/079T0ekcC6a1c/340x.jpg" rel="nofollow">from the front</a>, it's a heck of a lot more white than you normally see from a guy in stirrups. Therefore, it might look like they're on backwards. LI Phil said:

april 20, 2009

april 16, 2009

correct there too

OK, one other possibility… Most players who wear stirrups show very little white. Case in point, the guy mentioned in today’s lead entry.

When you see a guy like Morgan from the front, it’s a heck of a lot more white than you normally see from a guy in stirrups. Therefore, it might look like they’re on backwards.

]]> By: LI Phil http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325949 LI Phil Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:13:59 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325949 [quote comment="325948"][quote comment="325944"][quote comment="325931"]nick, check my piece tomorrow (i started work on your 'modest proposal' on wednesday when you suggested it -- there should be 5 or 6 done by tomorrow [though 3 of them involve the black alt since you didn't clarify your position until now ;)] ... 5 are done, and i hope to finish the sixth tonight)[/quote] I think we've discussed this before, but I would love to see an orange alternate jersey. I know there was once an orange batting practice jersey, but it was kind of pathetic.[/quote] The way I see it, if you're going to keep black and drop one of the original colors, blue is the one to keep. Kill the blue and you're just a Giants or Orioles clone. But nobody else in the NL uses royal blue and black. Plus, you still get to hang on to the "one color from the Dodgers, one color from the Giants" tradition. Or just piss all over tradition and change to black and red. You still have the Dodgers/Giants connection that way.[/quote] check in tomorrow, james... the "nick concepts" are coming perhaps after that the "JTHmets" can be tackled JTH said:

Skycat said:

LI Phil said:

nick,

check my piece tomorrow (i started work on your ‘modest proposal’ on wednesday when you suggested it — there should be 5 or 6 done by tomorrow [though 3 of them involve the black alt since you didn't clarify your position until now ;)] … 5 are done, and i hope to finish the sixth tonight)

I think we’ve discussed this before, but I would love to see an orange alternate jersey. I know there was once an orange batting practice jersey, but it was kind of pathetic.

The way I see it, if you’re going to keep black and drop one of the original colors, blue is the one to keep. Kill the blue and you’re just a Giants or Orioles clone.

But nobody else in the NL uses royal blue and black. Plus, you still get to hang on to the “one color from the Dodgers, one color from the Giants” tradition.

Or just piss all over tradition and change to black and red. You still have the Dodgers/Giants connection that way.

check in tomorrow, james…

the “nick concepts” are coming

perhaps after that the “JTHmets” can be tackled

]]> By: JTH http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325948 JTH Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:09:59 +0000 http://www.uniwatchblog.com/2009/04/24/fortunately-hernandez-didnt-come-along-for-this-road-trip/#comment-325948 [quote comment="325944"][quote comment="325931"]nick, check my piece tomorrow (i started work on your 'modest proposal' on wednesday when you suggested it -- there should be 5 or 6 done by tomorrow [though 3 of them involve the black alt since you didn't clarify your position until now ;)] ... 5 are done, and i hope to finish the sixth tonight)[/quote] I think we've discussed this before, but I would love to see an orange alternate jersey. I know there was once an orange batting practice jersey, but it was kind of pathetic.[/quote] The way I see it, if you're going to keep black and drop one of the original colors, blue is the one to keep. Kill the blue and you're just a Giants or Orioles clone. But nobody else in the NL uses royal blue and black. Plus, you still get to hang on to the "one color from the Dodgers, one color from the Giants" tradition. Or just piss all over tradition and change to black and red. You still have the Dodgers/Giants connection that way. Skycat said:

LI Phil said:

nick,

check my piece tomorrow (i started work on your ‘modest proposal’ on wednesday when you suggested it — there should be 5 or 6 done by tomorrow [though 3 of them involve the black alt since you didn't clarify your position until now ;)] … 5 are done, and i hope to finish the sixth tonight)

I think we’ve discussed this before, but I would love to see an orange alternate jersey. I know there was once an orange batting practice jersey, but it was kind of pathetic.

The way I see it, if you’re going to keep black and drop one of the original colors, blue is the one to keep. Kill the blue and you’re just a Giants or Orioles clone.

But nobody else in the NL uses royal blue and black. Plus, you still get to hang on to the “one color from the Dodgers, one color from the Giants” tradition.

Or just piss all over tradition and change to black and red. You still have the Dodgers/Giants connection that way.

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