It was worth this season to get the house clean ... the bloggers win again.

Anxious to see if Clement sees any time behind the dish.

Quoted: Barry Bonds was indicted today on four counts of perjury in connection with his testimony about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, his lawyer said.

Byrd is looking a lot sketchier here as well. These writers are the Game of Shadows authors, so they're fairly authoritative.

Quoted: The same dentist prescribed growth hormone to Paul Byrd, the Cleveland Indians pitcher previously identified by The Chronicle as buying nearly $25,000 worth of growth hormone through the same anti-aging clinic.

Well played, Cleveland. No way it's a coincidence.

Quoted: Teams have been known to go to extraordinary lengths to get an edge. But the Cleveland Indians swear Thursday night's choice of pre-game singer is not a piece of gamesmanship.

FJM getting some help from the NY Times.

Quoted: On TBS, Chip Caray’s play-by-play of the Yankees’ 8-4 win in Game 3 on Sunday night was packed with errors and silly strategy, enough to give me agita.

Great story -- slightly more improbable than Pineiro throwing seven scoreless, but good for him too.

Quoted: In spring training 2005, Rick Ankiel launched his new career as a 26-year-old minor league outfielder. In his first game back in the major leagues, he launched one out of the ballpark.

Something tells me this could impact the Willis rumors ... heh.

Quoted: In case he'd been too vague, Samson went on to call the contract "a joke" and "inexcusable," then accused the Seattle Mariners of "mismanagement."