From St Louis TOday: Goold: The future of 'Scrabble'
It's an article on baseball and the World Serious, but this part of it is kind of fun.
2. More than a year ago, Mattel, the maker of Scrabble, flaunted tradition and kicked the holy commandment to the curb by announcing that it would, for the first time, issue a Scrabble game that allowed proper nouns. That can mean only one thing: the 2011 World Series has put Rzepczynski in Scrabble circulation. Use it wisely. For kicks, here are the Scrabble scores on the 12 pitchers on the Cardinals' World Series staff:
Rzepczynski - 40 pts
Jackson - 20 pts
Westbrook - 18 pts
Carpenter - 13 pts
Rhodes - 10 pts
Garcia - 9 pts
Lohse - 8 pts
Lynn - 7 pts
lMotte - 7 pts
Dotel - 6 pts
Salas - 5 pts
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to find the other high-scoring Scrabble names from Cardinals history. I'm thinking we could get a good game going where only Cardinals players could be used. I'll drop a Tewksbury for Triple Score ...
Read more: http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/birdland/article_ec162d58-fb6c-11e0-bb75-0019bb30f31a.html#ixzz1brHB13R8
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