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    Menachem's Bio
    Height:5' 11"
    Weight:176
    Bats:R
    Throws:R
    Homepage:www.mlb.com
    Schools:Sha'alei Torah (graduate)
    Relationship Status:Free Agent (Single)
    Occupation:Free-lance illustrator, Office worker, librarian
    Places I've Lived:New York City, Rechovot
    Favorite Sport #1: MLB
    Team:New York Mets
    Players:Jose Reyes, David Wright, Tom Seaver, Jon Matlack, Mike Piazza, Edgardo Alfonzo, Gary Carter
    Moment:Going to the postseason in 1999, 2000, and 2006
    Greatest Moment in Sports:Boston winning the 2004 World Series
    Greatest Event in Sports:The World Series
    Greatest Athlete of All Time:Jim Thorpe
    Greatest Coach of All Time:Casey Stengel
    Most Fanatical Moment:Bought a team cap
    Most Disappointing Sports Moments:The Mets choking in final game of the 2006 NLCS
    Teams I Hate:New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
    Players I Hate:Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Doug Mientkiewicz, Jason Giambi, Larry Jones, Yadier Monlina, Vince Coleman, Pat Burrell, Jimmy Rollins, Richie Hebner, Bobby Bonilla, Roberto Alomar
    Sports I Play:Baseball
    Current Skill Level:F
    Highest Organized Level:Little League
    Career Highlights:Making a tough catch at a crucial point in one of two games we won during one season
    Career Lowlights:Getting thrown out at first on an infield roller by not hustling enough
    Sports Injuries:Hit by pitch (thigh)
    Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended:Season opener of the IBL's Beit Shemesh Blue Sox
    Sports People I've Met:Ron Blomberg, Art Shamsky
    Most Prized Sports Possessions:"10 Greatest Moments in Mets History" poster
    Sports Trading Cards:Donruss, Fleer, Topps, Upper Deck
    Athlete Autographs:Juan Feliciano, Gregg Raymundo, Jason Rees
    Favorite Sports Collectibles:Baseball cards
    Favorite Ballgame Foods:Hot dogs
    Favorite Sports "Experts":Roger Angell, Marty Noble, Tom Verducci, Jon Heyman
    Least Favorite Sports "Experts":Joe Morgan, John Kruk, Tim McCarver
    Favorite Sports Movies:Angels in the Outfield, The Rookie, The Sandlot, Space Jam, Little Giants
    Favorite Sports Books:A Dream Season, It's Not Over 'Til it's Over, The Seventh Game
    Favorite Sports Websites:MLB.com, SI.com
    Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests:Drawing, writing, reading
    Movies:Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, Finding Nemo, Mulan, The Incredibles, Monsters Inc., Aladdin, The Emperor's New Groove, Robin Hood, Bambi, Dumbo, Pinocchio, Treasure Planet
    TV:Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, National Geographic
    Music:Weird Al Yankovic, The Capitol Steps, Bowling For Soup
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    AL EAST When Roy Halladay gets injured, the next Toronto-Baltimore game will make the playing field explode due to the presence of two teams with a combined winning probability of 0%. ... Cliff Floyd...  Read More »
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    Thumbs Up Scoop by CriticalFanatic | 3 days ago
    36 facts about the Olympic medal count. Fact number 37 is that we no longer need to have an international table tennis competition. They should just sort it out among the Chinese.
    Bold Comment by thirteenburn in 36 facts about the Olympic medal count. Fact number 37 is that we no longer need to have an international table tennis competition. They should just sort it out among the Chinese. | 3 days ago
    Sever facts stand out in this article. One of course is that in the "judged" sports, China won 27 gold medal while the United States won only 4. This backs up the claims that the competitions in which subjective judging was done, the US got jobbed. Be it for political reasons, or for (more)
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    Smart Comment by Michael in From 1 to 5 , what would you rate this year olympics? 5 being excellent | 4 days ago
    Perhaps I seem a bit harsh but let me defend my vote of a "2".... 1)  Human Rights issues have virtually been banned from the media in favor of making China look like the white-hatted good guys in an old time Western, 2)  Yes, the U.S. threw China a bone because they saved the (more)
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    Jim Kaat as a choice would have made this  a much tougher question.
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    Before becoming the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1958, the franchise was named the Brooklyn Dodgers. What
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    The 1963 World Series featured The NY Yankees vs the...