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Boston's 'Pesky Pole' trips Orioles
The Baltimore SunThey call the right-field foul pole at Fenway Park the “Pesky Pole” after Red Sox great Johnny Pesky, who was honored after the game with a ballpark memorial service that drew about a thousand admirers and featured several dozen former Red Sox...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jim Rice, Boston Red Sox, Cody Ross, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Orioles battle Pesky Pole at Fenway Park
The Pesky Pole got the best of the Orioles on Sunday afternoon.
In the Orioles' 2-1 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park, the 100-year-old ballpark's fabled right-field corner played a huge part in two key plays.
With the tying run on first in the top...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jim Rice, Tommy Hunter, Buck Showalter, Dustin Pedroia
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Notes: Orioles considering moving lefty Brian Matusz to the bullpen
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles are considering moving left-handed starter Brian Matsuz — who was sent down to Triple-A Norfolk earlier this month — to the Tides' bullpen after lefty reliever Troy Patton landed on the disabled list Tuesday with a sprained right...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Troy Patton, Endy Chavez, Earl Weaver, Buck Showalter
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Lessons learned as spring traning comes to a close
Special to Baltimoresun.comJim Crothers uses Cecil County as a starting point for baseball road trips, including an annual week-long outing with the Calvert Stogie and Rail Club -- a group of "otherwise normal, fat, old guys who destroy themselves by watching up to three games a...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Grapefruit, Foods and Beverages, Hot Dogs, Marathon
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Can Maddon magic do it again?
Few baseball men are wiser than Joe Maddon. He proved it with this conclusion about the postseason viability of the White Sox after arriving in Chicago on Thursday. "You just never know, man,'' the Rays manager said. No, you don't. But you do know this:...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Lou Piniella, Ian Kinsler, U.S. Cellular Field, Jeremy Hellickson
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Five things I'll remember about Curt Simmons Day
Groller's Corner1. Bobby Shantz Talk about good guys. I began the day as a lifelong Curt Simmons fan and my first sports hero did not disappoint me. However, I ended the day as a fan of Shantz (pictured in the back of the limo below), who will turn 87 in September but... -
Old-timers fete oldest of ballparks on 100th b-day
ASSOCIATED PRESSBOSTON (AP) — For one more afternoon, Yaz had the Fenway fans cheering, Pedro had them celebrating and Johnny Pesky brought tears to their eyes. Scenes from Fenway Park's first 100 years played out on the major leagues' oldest ballfield again on...Tags: Joe Girardi, Keith Lockhart, Pedro Martinez, Companies and Corporations, Terry Francona
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A family that makes art together
tiffanya@herald-mail.comA new exhibit at the Washington County Arts Council promises to be mini-monumental. Scaled-down versions of public monuments created by sculptor Antonio Tobias Mendez will be part an upcoming WCAC “Triptych: The Mendez Artists,” which opens...Tags: Ben Affleck, Athletes, Sun Life Stadium, High School Sports, Elections
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Daytrippers: Touring Fenway Park
FOX CTOn Yawkey Way in Boston, the pitch is simple: Come to Fenway Park and see baseball history. Babe Ruth played here. (Just ask a Red Sox fan about “The Curse of the Bambino.”) So did Ted Williams and Jimmie Foxx, Smoky Joe Wood, Johnny Pesky,...Tags: College Sports, Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox, Athletes, Jimmie Foxx
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Angels-Red Sox: Pregame sights and sounds
Angels Unplugged-- Dave Henderson just threw out the ceremonial first pitch, then playfully pointed to the Angels dugout. Hey, buddy, Scott Kazmir was two years old in 1986. -- Placards distributed to fans: "BEAT L.A.A." The sponsor listed on the bottom...... -
Dominic DiMaggio dies at 92; seven-time American League All-Star
Dominic DiMaggio, the Boston Red Sox center fielder and seven-time American League All-Star whose impressive career was overshadowed by the towering legend of his older brother Joe, the Yankee Clipper, died Friday. He was 92.
Known as the "Little...Tags: Death, Enos Slaughter, Obituaries, Defense, American League
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