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He had their number in '66 — zero
It was no thanks to Larry Jaster that the Dodgers made a second consecutive trip to the World Series in 1966. The rookie left-hander from the St. Louis Cardinals pitched five shutouts in 1966 — all, remarkably, against the National League...Tags: Cincinnati Reds, World Series, Grover Cleveland, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minor League Baseball
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Finally, I felt the tingle
Sun ReporterIt was a sensation I'd experienced while touring plantations in South Carolina and walking the Forum in Rome, that feeling that because I was standing in a certain place, I was linked intimately with the span of human history. I stared at the bronzed...Tags: Oscar Charleston, Willie McCovey, New York Yankees, Honus Wagner, Mickey Mantle
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'It still feels a little like a fantasy'
Sun ReporterCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y.Cal Ripken Jr.'s lifelong love affair with Baltimore and baseball, which began at the knee of his father and ran through 20 years of playing and one incredible streak, will reach another pinnacle today - the Hall of Fame. "It still feels...Tags: Robin Yount, Cal Ripken, Jr., New York Yankees, Jim Palmer, Brooks Robinson
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Lou Boudreau, Hank Greenberg, Honus Wagner, Joe Medwick, Robin Roberts
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Maese: In Cooperstown, today can never be Bonds' day
Here, in the one place charged with immortalizing baseball's feats and achievements, the biggest record of them all doesn't seem to exist this weekend. Here, in the No Barry Zone, steroids are unimaginable and controversy nonexistent. Here, we choose...Tags: Cal Ripken, Jr., Jim Palmer, Harmon Killebrew, Barry Bonds, Johnny Bench
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From Aase to Zito
Cal Ripken's first major-league hit came against Dennis Lamp of the Chicago White Sox on Aug. 16, 1981. His last hit came against Frank Castillo of the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Oct. 5, 2001. Ripken finished his career with 3,184...Tags: Kevin Appier, Freddy Garcia, Brian Anderson, Mike Venafro, Alex Fernandez
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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: Hank Greenberg, Honus Wagner, Frank Selee, Earle Combs, Roberto Clemente Jr.
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Near sweep whisks away Weaver era
Sun StaffOne of the most enduring moments in Orioles history occurred in 1982 -- after the final out of the season. That year, the Orioles waited until Aug. 20 to initiate a pennant drive that went down to the last day. It was the year Earl Weaver closed out 14...Tags: Robin Yount, New York Yankees, Jim Palmer, Brooks Robinson, ABC (tv network)
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Left-handed pitching trio is all right for Dodgers
The world is stacked against them, an unspoken prejudice against the poor left-hander. It's not a good thing to have two left feet, to receive a left-handed compliment. Go down the left-hand path and you're into black magic, or maybe just reality shows....
Tags: Chris Capuano, Chad Billingsley, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Sandy Koufax
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The Times' baseball rankings
Ricky Nolasco etched his name in the record book of the Miami Marlins last week passing Dontrelle Willis to become the Marlins' all-time leader in victories. He tops a list on which Josh Johnson ranks third, A.J. Burnett fourth and Brad Penny fifth....
Tags: Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Josh Johnson (baseball), Brad Penny, Cy Young Award
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Angels are powerless against Rays' David Price
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — There was no marine layer in Tropicana Field on Tuesday night, no heavy air to turn would-be home runs into warning-track fly balls.
Left-hander David Price didn't need it; he threw his second career shutout, a 119-pitch,...Tags: Ervin Santana, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Vernon Wells, Albert Pujols, Carlos Pena
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Long ball dooms Ervin Santana again in Rays' 5-0 win over Angels
addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. —Ervin Santana gave up a career-high four home runs — solo shots to Desmond Jennings, Luke Scott, B.J....
Tags: American League, Ervin Santana, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Carlos Pena, Albert Pujols
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