http://insidecorner.dmagazine.com/2009/05/08/easily-explained-brandon-mccarthy-loses-command-rangers-5-game-win-streak-ends-in-9-4-loss-to-oakland/ InsideCorner sports page and blog analyzes Dallas sports teams including the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, and Dallas Stars with original reporting, statistical analysis. Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:33:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://insidecorner.dmagazine.com/2009/05/08/easily-explained-brandon-mccarthy-loses-command-rangers-5-game-win-streak-ends-in-9-4-loss-to-oakland/comment-page-1/#comment-8644 Jimbo Fri, 08 May 2009 16:41:44 +0000 http://insidecorner.dmagazine.com/?p=4490#comment-8644 quick thought/suggestion...and I know I'm being whiny here...for the workday afternoon games, could you refrain from putting the score in the post title? The score popped up on my RSS before I was able to get home from work and watch on DVR. It reminded me of the days of having to not look at the internet during the Olympics. quick thought/suggestion…and I know I’m being whiny here…for the workday afternoon games, could you refrain from putting the score in the post title? The score popped up on my RSS before I was able to get home from work and watch on DVR. It reminded me of the days of having to not look at the internet during the Olympics.

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