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Baseball's strike zone is the hotly contested center of the game
The heater rides in at 91 miles an hour, belt-high and straight, giving Orioles hitter Matt Wieters a good view of what looks like a strike in the making. As it reaches the plate, it dives toward the ground.
No mortal can say for sure whether the...Tags: Major League Baseball, Strikes, Jered Weaver, J.J. Hardy, Baltimore Orioles
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Hall of Fame ballot includes Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, ex-Orioles OF Sammy Sosa
The Baltimore SunThe Baseball Writers' Association of America released its Hall of Fame ballot today, and now the next six weeks will be filled with debate on whether some of the biggest names -- and most controversial characters -- will get into Cooperstown's hallowed...Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Steve Finley, Mike Piazza, Voting, Curt Schilling
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An icon smashed
The International Cycling Union's announcement today that it was stripping superstar athlete Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles over charges of illegal doping effectively ended one of the most celebrated sports careers in recent memory....
Tags: Sammy Sosa, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling, Roger Clemens, Livestrong Foundation
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Orioles, Yankees are turning up the heat in the ALDS
Each time a playoff series moves into a new phase or encounters a particularly pivotal game – usually odd-numbered – the outcome becomes more and more dependent on how the players on each team handle pressure. Of course, that’s both...
Tags: Texas Rangers, World Series, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Jim Palmer
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How will Clemens do in his Skeeters start?
It won't be pretty Phil Rogers Chicago Tribune Tarnished as he is, Roger Clemens could find plenty of better things to do than what he will do this weekend — pitch for the Sugar Land Skeeters. It's unclear if Clemens wants this to be the...Tags: Roger Clemens, Chicago Tribune, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Phil Rogers
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Thome remains mum on his chances of catching Griffey Jr. on home run list
CLEVELAND — Orioles designated hitter Jim Thome hasn't decided how much longer he wants to play, but he has a legitimate chance to catch an old teammate and friend on one of the most noteworthy lists in baseball history if he sticks around a little....
Tags: J.J. Hardy, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, National League, Philadelphia Phillies
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Lack of fun, not boos for Cano, ruined Home Run Derby
The Baltimore SunThe thing that bothered me about the Kansas City fans' treatment of Robinson Cano at the Home Run Derby wasn't the boos. I thought it was, until I realized that if I were a Kansas City fan, I would've booed too. I think the thing that really bothered me...Tags: Brett Favre, Michael Jordan, Periodicals, Baseball, Tiger Woods
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Will Roger Clemens make Hall of Fame?
Many character issues Juan C. Rodriguez Sun Sentinel It won't happen soon. Clemens' acquittal probably sways some voters on the fence about his candidacy. It won't put a big enough dent into the broader cross-section of writers who aren't prepared...Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Henry Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, Roger Clemens, Chicago Tribune
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Emily's Army, the punk offspring of Green Day, makes some noise
When he was 12, Joey Armstrong triumphantly walked off the stage after his band finished its first-ever performance. His preteen punk band had won over some new fans and, more important, his secret was still safe.
Or so he thought — until the...Tags: The Strokes (music group), Music, Festive Events, Billie Joe Armstrong, Punk (genre)
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Clemens is no baseball hero
Roger Clemens is a selfish, self-serving liar ("'Trapped' in a pack of lies," April 24). How can it be justified that, in the latter years his career, he suddenly had an incredible amount of success? Blind luck? A relentless training regimen, perhaps?...Tags: Roger Clemens, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin B12, Vitamin Therapy
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If guilty, should Braun keep his MVP award?
Award is his to keep Phil Rogers Chicago Tribune On Tuesday, Michael Weiner, head of the players' union, issued a statement asking for everyone to reserve judgment on Ryan Braun, who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug and faces a 50-...Tags: Major League Baseball, Ryan Braun, Los Angeles Times, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Roger Clemens
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