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Fed up with this baseball season? Try my team
It's fortunate personal computers and their use for rotisserie baseball format hadn't been invented when I was growing up, otherwise I might not have made it out of grade school. Then again, most guys who grew up in the 1950s were the equivalent of...Tags: Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, Wrigley Field, Atlanta Braves, Willie Mays
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With ears still ringing...
Roch Around the ClockIf the Orioles go through with plans to put “Baltimore” on the road jerseys, they should wear them whenever the Red Sox come to Camden Yards. There had to be more noise here for Manny Ramirez’s 500th home run than......Tags: Mickey Mantle, Fenway Park, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Manny Ramirez, Jay Payton
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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: Johnny Bench, Eddie Murray, Robin Roberts, Christy Mathewson, Bob Gibson
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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: Johnny Bench, Barry Bonds, Cal Ripken, Jr., Jim Palmer, Hank Aaron
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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: Johnny Bench, Robin Roberts, Candy Cummings, Lloyd Waner, Eddie Plank
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Ready For Opening Day? Here's A Quiz
Think you're ready for Opening Day? Prove it. Name the person or persons who: 1. Hit the most home runs in the 1960s. 2. In 2011, joined Hank Aaron, Brooks Robinson and Pete Rose as the only players to appear in at least 140 games for 16 consecutive...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Eddie Murray, Johnny Bench, Christy Mathewson, New York Yankees
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Blyleven, Alomar, Gillick enter Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Roberto Alomar stared at the adoring crowd and was nearly rendered speechless, the tawdry episode of his stellar career long since forgotten. Bert Blyleven, who won his big-league debut at age 19 for the 1970 Minnesota Twins, was...Tags: Orlando Cepeda, Nolan Ryan, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees
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Highlights from the Past - July 5
1986 - Hana Mandikova defeated Chris Evert-Lloyd 7-6, 7-5 in the semifinals of the Wimbledon tennis tournament. 1991 - Mike Cutler socked a home run and two doubles to lead Claremont to a 7-3 amateur baseball victory Aberdeen Circus-Wendy's-Coke. 1996...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Ronnie Belliard, New York Yankees, Victor Martinez, Athletes
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Minnesota Twins compared to assorted fish
I'm on vacation so you get this collection of random items. Ozzie Guillen on the fish-like Twins: Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has been known throughout his career for his colorful comments. Several seasons ago, when the Minnesota Twins...Tags: Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, College Baseball, College Basketball, South Dakota State University
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Killebrew ends cancer fight, moves to hospice
MINNEAPOLIS - Harmon Killebrew announced Friday that he no longer plans to fight his esophageal cancer and has settled in for the final days of his life, saddening friends and fans of the 74-year-old Hall of Fame slugger. In a statement released jointly...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Hospitals and Clinics, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Alex Rodriguez, Chemotherapy
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Hall of Famer Killebrew dies at 74
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Harmon Killebrew, the Minnesota Twins slugger known for his tape-measure home runs, has died at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 74. The team said Killebrew died peacefully Tuesday morning with his wife, Nita, and their...Tags: Throat, Babe Ruth
Aug 5, 2011
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Jul 23, 2008
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Jan 9, 2007
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Jul 29, 2007
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Jan 7, 2003
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Apr 4, 2012
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Jul 25, 2011
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Jun 19, 2011
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Jul 5, 2011
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Jul 13, 2011
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May 14, 2011
|Story| Associated Press
May 17, 2011
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