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Jones' homer in 15th gives Orioles 4-3 win over Royals
The Baltimore SunAdam Jones stepped up the plate for his seventh at-bat Wednesday night with the voices of the hecklers around home plate ringing in his ears. With Kauffman Stadium emptied out from 15 innings of baseball, he could hear the Royals fans reminding him of his...Tags: Buck Showalter, J.J. Hardy, Wilson Betemit, Kauffman Stadium, Alcides Escobar
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Rafael Palmeiro to the Hall of Fame: Let voters handle steroid issue
The Baltimore SunThe person who perhaps could be helped or hurt most if the National Baseball Hall of Fame offered specific instruction to its voters on whether candidates with a history of using performance-enhancing drugs should be enshrined has his own opinion as to...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Willie Mays, Curt Schilling, Concerts, Miguel Tejada
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Should fans return milestone baseballs?
The choice is the fan's Dom Amore Hartford Courant When Christian Lopez wrapped his meaty arms and defensive tackle's body around the ball struck for Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit, the ball and its historic significance became his — and his...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Derek Jeter, Athletes, Baseball, Los Angeles Times
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He may not fit the bill, but he will pay price
THE IMAGE still lingers. Rafael Palmeiro, called to testify before a congressional committee on March 17, pointed his finger at committee chairman Tom Davis and denied that he had ever used illegal performance-enhancing drugs. There was no tortured legal...Tags: Major League Baseball, Willie Mays, Barry Bonds, Arts, Tom Davis
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McCain warns of need for steroids legislation
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Saying Major League Baseball "can't be trusted," Sen. John McCain warned yesterday that legislation might be needed to force the sport to change its steroids policy. The Arizona Republican joined the chorus of Congress members expressing...Tags: Major League Baseball, ABC (tv network), Work Relations, Television, CBS Corp.
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High tension at the table, media circus in the House
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The line started to form at 6 a.m. outside the hearing room at the Rayburn Office Building, reaffirming the drawing power of Major League Baseball, even in one of its darkest hours. There were fans and Capitol Hill interns and visiting...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Major League Baseball, Lawyers, Elijah E. Cummings, Literature
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Baseball stars, officials testify
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - Some of baseball's brightest stars uneasily testified yesterday about steroid use, but a House committee saved its fire for baseball executives, going so far as to question whether their sport still deserved its treasured exemption from...Tags: Major League Baseball, Curt Schilling, Anti Trust Crime, Arts, Baltimore Orioles
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From stands, differing views on steroids in game
Sun StaffFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Jeff Coffman stood alone outside the gates of the Orioles' spring training complex at 8 a.m., a solitary autograph-seeker on a non-game day just hoping to steal a moment with superstar Miguel Tejada. Coffman, 24, a nuclear...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, ABC (tv network), Miguel Tejada
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Palmeiro didn't provide hard truth, but Congress asked soft questions
WHILE WE WAIT for Congress to figure out what it is going to do with Rafael Palmeiro and Major League Baseball's flawed drug policy, it might be a good time to point out something very important. Congress isn't entirely blameless in this mess. If you...Tags: Major League Baseball, Jack Nicholson, Elijah E. Cummings, Rafael Palmeiro, Tom Cruise
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Hit man
Sun StaffThe shaggy-haired teen lines a pitch into the outfield, and the ping from his aluminum bat echoes throughout an empty Camden Yards. The slightly graying, 40-year-old man on the pitcher's mound offers encouragement and throws again, prompting another...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Willie Mays, Ivan Rodriguez, Houston Astros, University of Miami
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Based on survey, Palmeiro faces a long haul to Hall
Sun StaffThe debate was supposed to have ended on that night last month in Seattle when Rafael Palmeiro stroked his 3,000th hit, a well-placed double that bounced in front of the left field fence at Safeco Field, a spot in baseball immortality landing with it. As...Tags: Barry Bonds, Newspaper and Magazine, News Media, Newspapers, Baltimore Orioles
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Years lend fresh perspective to meaning of Ripken feat
Sun StaffA few years ago, Cal Ripken and his wife plopped down in front of a television to finally watch the video commemorating Ripken's record-setting 2,131st consecutive major league game. They sat there for about two minutes when the Orioles legend turned and...Tags: Barry Bonds, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Baltimore Orioles, Cal Ripken, Babe Ruth
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