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Beer, baseball and Baltimore
This is a tale about Baltimore beer barons, the owner of the Washington Senators, a silver bullet, and how the Orioles got to Baltimore. Now, with the O's generating a buzz as they fight for first place in the American League East and prepare to meet...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Baseball, Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry
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Back in the bigs
Sun StaffFirst in a series of occasional articles on the Orioles' five decades in Baltimore. In a March 1953 meeting in Tampa, Fla., the owners of the eight American League franchises rejected Bill Veeck's plan to move his downtrodden St. Louis Browns to...Tags: New York Giants, Chicago White Sox, Arts, Will Harridge, Baltimore Colts
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A Matter of Territory
Sun StaffFifty years ago, the baseball shoe was on the other foot. The Washington Senators ruled the Baltimore-Washington area, and they had to be romanced and remunerated to agree to allow the St. Louis Browns to become the Baltimore Orioles. Now, Washington...Tags: Major League Baseball, Arts, Baltimore Colts, Washington Redskins, Memorial Stadium
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Hall of Fame year-by-year inductees
The Associated Press(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Steve Carlton, Red Schoendienst, Mike Schmidt, Billy Evans, Jack Chesbro
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Did Babe Ruth play a role in the origin of the MLB trade deadline?
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: Babe Ruth played a part in the institution of Major League Baseball's first trade deadline. As we get closer to the July 31 Major League Baseball trade deadline, thoughts generally turn to where players like Carlos Beltran...... -
Did Sam Rice reveal a World Series secret in a letter opened after his death?
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: Did a Hall of Famer reveal a 50-year-old World Series secret in a letter opened after his death? On Oct. 13, 1974, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Sam Rice passed away at the age of 84....... -
Harmon Killebrew dies at 74; Hall of Famer was one of baseball's premier home-run hitters
Harmon Killebrew, a Hall of Fame slugger who became one of baseball's premier home-run hitters with the Minnesota Twins, has died. He was 74.
Killebrew died Tuesday of cancer at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., the Twins announced. He said in December that...Tags: World Series, Minnesota Twins, Freedom of the Press, Baseball, American League West
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Red Schoendienst, Steve Carlton, Mike Schmidt, Billy Evans, Charlotte Bobcats
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Official: Northern League bouncing back
Joliet » NewsWith a Schaumburg Flyers sale in limbo, a Joliet JackHammers sale nixed, and four other teams in the Northern League fleeing, the outlook for the …... -
Flyers change leagues
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsThe Schaumburg Flyers and three other teams that now make up Northern League baseball have applied to join a new league. The move comes just …... -
JackHammers, 3 other teams look to join new league
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsThe Joliet JackHammers and three other independent Illinois professional baseball teams in the Northern League have applied to join Frontier League. The move comes just …... -
Despite imminent sale, JackHammers slated to join newly formed league
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsWith two serious potential buyers for the beleaguered Joliet JackHammers, the team’s league is planning to join two other leagues to form a new one. …...
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