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Christmas bells

Christmas Eve greetings, all. When someone decides to blog about sports, they first must promise that they will write a post about their all-time team. It can be the "all-time best" at each position, even if that's rather pedestrian. Or it can be something less obvious. I prefer the latter. And I've already composed the All-Greg team , the All-Fish team and the All-Beer team . But it's Christmastime and any team on this festive day should be Christmas-related. So, how do you combine baseball with Christmas? They don't go together very well. Opposite seasons, you know. What to do. What to do. I thought about finding players' last names that evoke Christmas images. You know, Rob Deer and J.T. Snow and Jon Garland and Tim Mistletoe (he's a prospect you've never heard of). But that's probably been done before, possibly multiple times over the years. As I thought about it some more, I started to hear bells in the distance. Sleigh b...