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	<title>Comments on: Daisuke Matsuzaka makes first minor league rehab start</title>
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		<title>By: homelanddefense</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-292736</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[homelanddefense]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 19:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Im not from Boston, I dont even live in Massachusetts.  But calling him Rice-K is 100% racist.

Calling you a troll is 100% accurate.  Such a sad little man sitting in Mom&#039;s basement spending all day commenting about Boston sports when you arent even a fan of the team.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Im not from Boston, I dont even live in Massachusetts.  But calling him Rice-K is 100% racist.</p>
<p>Calling you a troll is 100% accurate.  Such a sad little man sitting in Mom&#8217;s basement spending all day commenting about Boston sports when you arent even a fan of the team.</p>
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		<title>By: bozosforall</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289691</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[bozosforall]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans in h most racist city in America calling out someone for a typo?  Clean up your own bigoted backyard first, losers.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fans in h most racist city in America calling out someone for a typo?  Clean up your own bigoted backyard first, losers.</p>
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		<title>By: 18thstreet</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289303</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[18thstreet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best-case scenario, for everyone involved, is for the Red Sox to trade him away for a 8th inning reliever. He&#039;s not that expensive for a 4th starter, and his salary comes free after this year.

As a Red Sox fan, I&#039;m rather have Felix Dountknowhowtospellhislastnameyet and Bard gaining experience as starters. That&#039;s a long-term plan.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The best-case scenario, for everyone involved, is for the Red Sox to trade him away for a 8th inning reliever. He&#8217;s not that expensive for a 4th starter, and his salary comes free after this year.</p>
<p>As a Red Sox fan, I&#8217;m rather have Felix Dountknowhowtospellhislastnameyet and Bard gaining experience as starters. That&#8217;s a long-term plan.</p>
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		<title>By: 18thstreet</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289302</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[18thstreet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Man, why is everyone so sensitive? (See: every post that Craig has written about Chief Wahoo.)

I&#039;m not racist! Everyone needs to lighten up! PC is out of control when you can&#039;t make jokes any more! Next thing, someone&#039;s going to get offended at &quot;Fighting Irish&quot;!

(Rolls eyes)]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Man, why is everyone so sensitive? (See: every post that Craig has written about Chief Wahoo.)</p>
<p>I&#8217;m not racist! Everyone needs to lighten up! PC is out of control when you can&#8217;t make jokes any more! Next thing, someone&#8217;s going to get offended at &#8220;Fighting Irish&#8221;!</p>
<p>(Rolls eyes)</p>
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		<title>By: plummer2512</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289248</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[plummer2512]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No walks?  That&#039;s great news.  Hopefully he can be effective when he returns the majors in a month.  It&#039;ll give the Sox more options if the starters continue to struggle and the bullpen doesn&#039;t clean it up.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No walks?  That&#8217;s great news.  Hopefully he can be effective when he returns the majors in a month.  It&#8217;ll give the Sox more options if the starters continue to struggle and the bullpen doesn&#8217;t clean it up.</p>
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		<title>By: homelanddefense</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289219</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[homelanddefense]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah as if the trolling wasnt bad enough, now racist names?  Im amazed at the stuff you get away with on all the NBC SportsTalk sites]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yeah as if the trolling wasnt bad enough, now racist names?  Im amazed at the stuff you get away with on all the NBC SportsTalk sites</p>
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		<title>By: 1943mrmojorisin1971</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289169</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[1943mrmojorisin1971]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He was clutch. I know it&#039;s still early but it certainly looks like the Sox are better off with him in the BP.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>He was clutch. I know it&#8217;s still early but it certainly looks like the Sox are better off with him in the BP.</p>
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		<title>By: baseballisboring</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289156</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[baseballisboring]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He skipped a start because of a rainout, and he&#039;s not used to a full work load, so skipping him makes plenty of sense, as does throwing him in for an inning in a close game while he&#039;s rested.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>He skipped a start because of a rainout, and he&#8217;s not used to a full work load, so skipping him makes plenty of sense, as does throwing him in for an inning in a close game while he&#8217;s rested.</p>
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		<title>By: baseballisboring</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289155</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[baseballisboring]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow...not that anyone who&#039;s seen you post doesn&#039;t know you&#039;re an idiot, but now you&#039;re adding racism to the equation...]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wow&#8230;not that anyone who&#8217;s seen you post doesn&#8217;t know you&#8217;re an idiot, but now you&#8217;re adding racism to the equation&#8230;</p>
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		<title>By: papalurchdxb</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289151</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[papalurchdxb]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#039;t know if that&#039;s an old picture or not, but if it&#039;s current it looks like Dice-K has lost a good few pounds which will hopefully help him out too]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I don&#8217;t know if that&#8217;s an old picture or not, but if it&#8217;s current it looks like Dice-K has lost a good few pounds which will hopefully help him out too</p>
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		<title>By: 1943mrmojorisin1971</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289134</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[1943mrmojorisin1971]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wish I could be as witty as randy, harry, and bozos.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I wish I could be as witty as randy, harry, and bozos.</p>
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		<title>By: bozosforall</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289130</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[bozosforall]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rice K will still suck when he gets back to the majors.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rice K will still suck when he gets back to the majors.</p>
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		<title>By: dirtyharry1971</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289121</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[dirtyharry1971]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[hurry back dice k!! the nation misses ya!!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>hurry back dice k!! the nation misses ya!!</p>
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		<title>By: randygnyc</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289117</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[randygnyc]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And bard comes into the game in the 8th for the red schizoids.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>And bard comes into the game in the 8th for the red schizoids.</p>
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		<title>By: pisano</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289114</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[pisano]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He pitched four innings and 57 pitches, that only took him three hours and fifty three minutes. This guy makes Josh Beckett look like he&#039;s on speed.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>He pitched four innings and 57 pitches, that only took him three hours and fifty three minutes. This guy makes Josh Beckett look like he&#8217;s on speed.</p>
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		<title>By: randygnyc</title>
		<link>http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/23/daisuke-matsuzaka-makes-first-minor-league-rehab-start/comment-page-1/#comment-289111</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[randygnyc]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They should offer Dice a 25 man roster bonus, for good faith, of 7-8 million when he gets there.  It&#039;ll go along way towards the negotiations of a long term extension that ownership will surely pursue. Something like 4 years for 60 million.  Hurry Larry, before he gets away (with the chicken and lice).]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>They should offer Dice a 25 man roster bonus, for good faith, of 7-8 million when he gets there.  It&#8217;ll go along way towards the negotiations of a long term extension that ownership will surely pursue. Something like 4 years for 60 million.  Hurry Larry, before he gets away (with the chicken and lice).</p>
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