<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:TToI="http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/rss/"><channel><language>en-us</language><title>The Tools of Ignorance: Latest Posts</title><description>Latest Posts</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com</link><item><title>Worst Free Agent Ever!</title><description>Mike Rabelo  1 game 1 AB 1 K that the season   </description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P806</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:07:42 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P806</guid></item><item><title>Barnstorming No-Hitters?</title><description>Beany Jacobson, already my favorite player, through a no hitter against rip 'em up this morning, 4-0.  he walked 2 and struck out 1.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=131#P805</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:00:18 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=131#P805</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>woxy.com message boards</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P804</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:33:45 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P804</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>saw it on a message board not sure where</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P803</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:38:42 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P803</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>from my brother  </description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P802</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 22:24:02 -0500</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P802</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>woxy.com message boards</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P801</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:44:08 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P801</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>From some guy who used to be a friend of mine until he stopped checking his team for challenges.

*</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P800</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:12:19 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P800</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>friend</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P799</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:01:52 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P799</guid></item><item><title>Where did you hear about Barnstorming?</title><description>Just a quick survey...  How did you find this site?  Through a friend, another website, etc.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P798</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:58:39 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=184#P798</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>Morris Townies

39 games - Nap Lajoie

He has also had a streak of 30 games.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P797</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:07:25 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P797</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>South City Payroll Processors:

Craig Grebeck - 20 games</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P796</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:10:22 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P796</guid></item><item><title>Longest Games</title><description>i lost a 25 inning game (8-6) to the Pennsauken Pill Poppers on October 10th.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=179#P795</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:06:57 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=179#P795</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>Joe Shlabotnik
Johnny Bench     24 games</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P794</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:07 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P794</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>Minneapolis Thunder Bitches:
21 games - Mickey Klutts

Matt Stairs is second with 20 games and Wally Joyner is 3rd with 19 games.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P793</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:07:45 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P793</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>yoknapatawpha yellow hammers

28 games - bob nieman

david dellucci comes in second at 23 games

- flem</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P792</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:52:08 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P792</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>Fake City Plastic Trees:
24 games - Mark Grace

The interesting thing about it is that I've always loaded at 1B/DH relative to the rest of my roster, so Grace was released quite awhile ago.

2nd longest streak appears to be none other than Tony Oliv</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P791</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:50:19 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P791</guid></item><item><title>Hitting Streaks</title><description>I just scanned through my hitters' game logs to see what the longest hitting streak has been for the Whiskeytown Loserings – Tony Oliva, 23 games... certainly no league record.

The newest member of the Loserings, aside from my reserve position player,</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P790</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:09:53 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=183#P790</guid></item><item><title>Hitting for the Cycle</title><description>I've had a few players hit for the cycle. Some day I'll get bored enough to skim over the hitters' game logs and see who has my longest hitting streak.

Reggie Jefferson was really effective as a platoon DH. He could rake against RHP, but he couldn't h</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P789</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:58:07 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P789</guid></item><item><title>Hitting for the Cycle</title><description>i vaguely remember Reggie Jefferson playing when i was younger.  I looked up his stats, and he was better than i remember.  i'm also surprised he was out of baseaball as early as he was considering his career numbers are pretty good.</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P788</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:57:36 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P788</guid></item><item><title>Hitting for the Cycle</title><description>I'm sure someone else has probably done it as well, but [link]http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/games/barnstorm/eventlog.php?id=10662&type=barn[text]Reggie Jefferson hit for the cycle[/link] today going 5 for 5 with a single, 2 doubles, a triple and a h</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P787</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 07:50:50 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=180#P787</guid></item><item><title>Worst Free Agent Ever!</title><description>1967 Joe Campbell (entire career)
1 G, 3 AB, 3 K's</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P786</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:05:05 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P786</guid></item><item><title>Most Disappointing Player Ever!</title><description>The closest I've come to an overachiever is Willard Marshall, but he's only played 33 games at this point, so this will no doubt jinx him.

Real Ball: .307/.401/.429
TTOI: .357/.417/.516

Then there's Pedro Martinez, who's shaping up to be the most </description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=177#P785</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:07:33 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=177#P785</guid></item><item><title>Most Disappointing Player Ever!</title><description>to the contrary, does anyone have anyone playing way over their heads?  for me, it's still 1906 Beany Jacobson.  he started hot, going 6-1 with 5 shutouts.  i expected him to cool off after a dozen or so starts.  he is still pitching better than his RL n</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=177#P784</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:18:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=177#P784</guid></item><item><title>Worst Free Agent Ever!</title><description>2000 Pedro Swann - 4 games, 2 AB, 2 K's, 0 BB</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P783</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:45:05 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=156#P783</guid></item><item><title>Barnstorming No-Hitters?</title><description>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/games/barnstorm/eventlog.php?id=9288&type=barn</description><link>http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=131#P782</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:53:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.thetoolsofignorance.com/forums/posts.php?topicid=131#P782</guid></item></channel></rss>