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Posted by Harmon on March 18, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The good folks at MLBFanCave gave us a brilliant spin on the recent Spike Jonze movie “Her.” What if the idea of the operating system, voiced by Scarlett Johannson in […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment
We’re hitting up the blogosphere with multiple posts and dominating the earholes of America with a podcast DAILY. Here’s the “Painting The Corner” blog for 530. Matt Kemp’s struggles at […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
“Inside The Swollen Dome” — Harmon’s Podcast — returns for Tuesday with a discussion of the NBA Draft Lottery, Super Bowl destinations, Vinny Del Negro’s firing and the coaching rumor […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Don’t worry. I’ll celebrate Matt Harvey’s heroics in grand fashion on the Dome come Wednesday. I wanted to acknowledge and celebrate a great off-field act from Dodgers star Matt Kemp. […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Red Sox have been one of the great surprises early this MLB season. Jon Lester and Clay Buchholz (you can talk about “cheating” at your leisure) are dealing at […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Cubs have a minor league prospect named Rock Shoulders. That’s right. He’s now a member of the All-Name Team without rising to the major league roster. Shoulders enters Friday’s […]
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Posted by Harmon on May 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Let’s kick things off with a great accessory for grilling season. That’s right. It’s May, so even those still thawing out from mutant snowstorms will be firing up their grills […]
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Posted by Harmon on April 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Welcome to an abbreviated version of “Painting The Corner” coming out of Monday’s action. The name of the game is health. It’s late-April, and that means that the injuries are […]
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Posted by Harmon on April 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Monday was a beautiful day here “Inside The Swollen Dome.” The podcast returned after a hiatus – call it a renewal with Vol. 1, Episode 1. I recapped the weekend’s […]
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Posted by Harmon on April 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Bill Shaikin of The Los Angeles Times reports that Hanley Ramirez expects to rejoin the team earlier than the proposed mid-May timetable. The struggling Dodgers lineup could use Ramirez right […]
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Posted by Harmon on April 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
For the past two weeks, we (sports media and sports fans) have spent countless hours on-air, online and in our local watering holes debating what is deemed to be “proper” […]
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Posted by Harmon on April 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
At some point, I’ll circle off to the world of hitters and celebrate the mammoth home runs launched by slugging outfielders and first basemen. I’ll applaud Mike Morse, Troy Tulowitzki, […]
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Posted by Harmon on March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The first run of spreadsheets has been completed and entered into the Dome. I already have a number of players italicized and highlighted for further review as we roll through […]
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Posted by Harmon on March 7, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Are you a fan of the longball and sluggers, or do you load up early on top-notch studs for your pitching staff? Some fantasy owners eschew the selection of an […]
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Posted by Harmon on March 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The long road to opening day has begun. Regular starters are beginning to see at-bats and pitch to live batters. Ardent fans have descended upon spring training sites. The “wait […]
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Posted by Harmon on March 5, 2013 · 2 Comments
Welcome to the opening salvo of 2013 Major League Baseball coverage here on the Dome. After a successful 2012 fantasy baseball campaign , attention shifted to the power and glory […]
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Posted by Harmon on June 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Evidently, “Wild Thing” wasn’t just hopped up on the Warlock’s special brew and “Tiger Blood” during his days as a movie closer. Read the full story