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Burying the bias

By Jonah Keri
Special to Page 2

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Last week, I led off the column with a look at the Yankees and Cubs, and their prospects for the rest of the season. In a nutshell, I said both teams were likely to bounce back, as bad luck was the biggest reason they were below .500. The column generated an avalanche of e-mails, accusing me of bias. Those who didn't call me a Yankee-lover accused me of being a Wrigley bleacher bum. The Yankees accusations were especially perplexing; just one week earlier, I gave a hat tip to Tim Wakefield an ...

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