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Theyve got numbers that Jeter couldnt dream of, but Jeter had that certain something that no one else of his generation possessed, and however else you describe it, thats what justified the season-long fanfare.12) With good reason, the Baltimore Ravens and Minnesota Vikings have received plenty of criticism for the way they handled the Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson affairs, but where football is concerned, is it okay to point out that theyve gone about their business on the field without being distracted?13) Do you need 16 games every week to make the NFL as good as it can be? No, but when bye weeks start to occur, the level of interest can go down a bit. Week 4 gave byes to Seattle, Denver and, as it turns out, the only remaining unbeaten teams, Cincinnati and Arizona. In Week 5, Miami and Oakland will rest. They wont be missed as much. 14) The Houston Astros wanted to sit second baseman Jose Altuve on the last day of the season to protect his .340 average and ensure his American League batting title. Altuve wanted to play. Who should have made the decision? Altuve, of course. And who made the right decision? Altuve, who had two hits and finished at .341. The Astros get to market his batting title, but they have to do it in the face of social media criticism that they should have seen coming.15) Somewhat similarly, the Pittsburgh Pirates faced a dilemma in their 162nd game. Still alive with a slim chance at the NL Central Division title, they could have pitched Gerrit Cole against Cincinnati ace Johnny Cueto or saved Cole for the likelihood of a start in the wild card game against the Giants. A clubhouse meeting decidded they should play to win with Cole. Adidas NMD R2 ανδρικα. The Pirates lost. Can you rip the Astros for wanting to bench Altuve and criticize the Pirates for using Cole? I think so.16) And one more - would Jeter have been criticized if he had not played in any of the Yankees last three games at Fenway Park? Yes, probably. But who would dispute the idea that his career should have ended with the game-winning hit in the bottom of the ninth inning against Baltimore at Yankee Stadium? Especially as he finished with a pair of infield singles against the Red Sox, there was no way to top the last home game and he neednt have tried. 17) As Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock continues to insist that his contract status is no big deal, why does it continue to get attention? Because maybe it is a big deal? Right, until it definitely isnt.18) Never mind debatable issues, Im looking for a question that is bound to produce a unanimous answer. How about: "Were you surprised that the Boston Bruins released Ville Leino from his training camp tryout?"19) If nothing but ability mattered, would Munenori Kawasaki have a place on the Blue Jays roster for 2015? 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