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George Steinbrenner has been the principal owner of the New York Yankees baseball team since 1973. The Boss is best known for his enthusiastic, sometimes abrasive proclamations and his feuds with Billy Martin and Yogi Berra. His sons, Hank Steinbrenner and Hal Steinbrenner, are also prominent ownership figures with the Yankees.
George Steinbrenner has been the principal owner of the New York Yankees baseball team since 1973. The Boss is best known for his enthusiastic, sometimes abrasive proclamations and his feuds with Billy Martin and Yogi Berra. His sons, Hank Steinbrenner and Hal Steinbrenner, are also prominent ownership figures with the Yankees.
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Is this the end of the New York Yankees dynasty?
Tom Housenick: The dynasty in the Bronx, like Yankee Stadium, is history. George Steinbrenner isn't the only one who got old. Those in pinstripes, including several future Hall of Fame players, are on the downside of their careers. A few are way down....Tags: Derek Jeter, Chien-Ming Wang, Bobby Abreu, Major League Baseball, Roger Clemens
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A new Dodgers lineup rises with Joe Torre
Of all the numbers floating atop the sudsy Dodger Stadium joy Saturday night -- 20 years, three-game sweep, eight more wins -- the most important one was never mentioned.
In a sport that celebrates perseverance, it's a number that doesn't make sense.
In...Tags: Joe Torre, Major League Baseball, Nomar Garciaparra, Manny Ramirez, Juan Pierre
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Mets farewell to Shea was perfect
If the Mets listen to their many critics and start regretting their Shea Goodbye ceremony, they will be making as big a mistake as trading Nolan Ryan or giving Luis Castillo a four-year contract. That was one of the greatest farewells you'll ever see....Tags: CBS Corp., Reggie Jackson, National League, Book, Catfish Hunter
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Henry Blanco's departure angers Caracas Lions fans
Chicago Tribune correspondentCARACAS, Venezuela — Imagine Derek Jeter mouthing off about his manager and then getting a pink slip. There'd be a lot of cursing and crying from Yankees fans. That same sort of outrage has swept Caracas over the ouster of their team captain and...Tags: Derek Jeter, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Henry Blanco, Government
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2 Cubs have been there, done that
Chicago Tribune reporterAlfonso Soriano doesn't need to be told it's possible for the Cubs to come back from an 0-2 deficit to win their best-of-five National League Division Series against the Dodgers. Just as Rich Harden doesn't need to be reminded how a team could let that...Tags: Joe Torre, Derek Jeter, Jeremy Giambi, Major League Baseball, Alfonso Soriano
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Boy kings now rule Mets, Yankees
Strange couple of days for our New York baseball teams. On Tuesday, Hal Steinbrenner announced the return of general manager Brian Cashman. On Thursday, Jeff Wilpon announced the contract extension for general manager Omar Minaya. Hal and Jeff, front and...Tags: Joe Torre, New York Mets, Omar Minaya, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Billy Wagner
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Yankees GM Cashman didn't want to go on down note
kat.obrien@newsday.comBrian Cashman went back and forth in his mind over whether it was time to move on. As recently as Tuesday morning, hours before he signed a three-year contract to return as Yankees general manager, he was leaning toward leaving. But he didn't want the...Tags: Bobby Abreu, Joe Girardi, Reggie Jackson, Jason Giambi, Government
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Cashman aims to win with dysfunctional Yankees
ken.davidoff@newsday.comAmid the disappointment of 2008, Brian Cashman insisted yesterday, a kinder, gentler Steinbrenner family emerged. All in once more as general manager, armed with a three-year extension for about $6 million, Cashman revealed that an organizational meeting...Tags: Derek Jeter, Major League Baseball, Hank Steinbrenner, Boston Red Sox, Brian Cashman
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Cashman didn't want to leave on losing note
kat.obrien@newsday.comBrian Cashman went back and forth in his mind over whether it was time to move on. As recently as Tuesday morning, hours before he signed a three-year contract to return as Yankees general manager, he was leaning toward leaving. But he didn't want the...Tags: Mike Mussina, Bobby Abreu, Hank Steinbrenner, Reggie Jackson, Contracts
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With fresh start in LA, Torre finds himself back in familiar position _ managing in October
AP Sports WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Joe Torre is no longer bombarded by questions about his boss, no longer caught up in the New York tumult. One constant remains for him, though: October baseball. So here he is again, managing in the playoffs and leading the Los Angeles...Tags: Joe Torre, Don Mattingly, Major League Baseball, Manny Ramirez, National League
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When it comes to losing, 2008 Mets sweep Yankees
shaun.powell@newsday.comGeorge Steinbrenner once took pride in having the baseball team in town that stole attention and stirred emotion, in more ways than one. Yet this season his Yankees were overtaken and significantly one-upped. They were no match for the Mets, in terms...Tags: New York Mets, Jose Reyes, Major League Baseball, Omar Minaya, Mickey Mantle
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Yankees Still Waiting On Cashman
kat.obrien@newsday.comThe Yankees continue to wait for an answer from Brian Cashman as to whether he will return as general manager. Yankees co-chairperson Hal Steinbrenner said this afternoon that it will be resolved this week. "We're going to get it done this week, one...Tags: Brian Cashman, Management Change
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