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Popes and home runs
The Baltimore SunBaltimore is a rather Catholic town; if you ever lived here you know that. I was born and raised an Irish Catholic in Baltimore; if you frequent this blog you may have known that. Baseball is the ultimate sport for bizarre connections to history. No...Tags: Barry Bonds, Christianity, Francis I, Benedict XVI, Babe Ruth
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Some more Weaver memories and stories
Earl Weaver, the former Orioles Hall of Fame manager who died Friday night, left those around him with such great memories and stories, that it was hard to get them all in for the one story I did Sunday. So here are some of the leftovers. My most...
Tags: Earl Weaver, New York Yankees, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Chris Davis
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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: Athletes, Chicago Cubs, Duke Snider, Baseball, Willie Mays
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Tags: Harry Heilmann, Joe Medwick, George Brett, Al Kaline, Ted Lyons
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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: Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Mickey Mantle, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez
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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: Barry Bonds, Johnny Bench, Values, Ethics, Baseball
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Tags: Earl Weaver, Branch Rickey, George Brett, Ed Walsh, Al Kaline
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Many Hall of Famers seem glad Clemens, Bonds were snubbed
Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and Mike Schmidt have a few things in common. One, they are all members of baseball's Hall of Fame. Two, they are all glad no one was elected to join them this year. “I’m kind of glad that nobody got in this year,...
Tags: Barry Bonds, Curt Schilling, Al Kaline, Babe Ruth, Juan Marichal
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Hall of Famers happy to see Bonds, Clemens denied
NEW YORK (AP) — Nobody was happier about the Hall of Fame shutout than the Hall of Famers themselves. Goose Gossage, Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and others are in no rush to open the door to Cooperstown for anyone linked to steroids. Barry...
Tags: Cy Young Award, Curt Schilling, Al Kaline, Babe Ruth, Sammy Sosa
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Tigers blank Twins
AP Sports WriterDETROIT — Miguel Cabrera moved one step closer toward doing something no one has done in 45 years while helping the Detroit Tigers keep their hopes high in the AL Central race. Cabrera hit his 42nd homer, putting himself in Triple Crown position...Tags: Austin Jackson, Al Kaline, Anthony Swarzak, Jim Leyland, Baseball
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Going into his 40th season, Mike Smith is still the King of Queen Street
Daily PressHAMPTON -- Let's see, what else was in the news that day? President Nixon Promises 'New Prosperity' Busing, Integration Get Off To Peaceful Start Harmon Killebrew's Grand Slam Leads Twins Over A's ABC To Air Jackson 5ive Cartoon. Closer to home,...Tags: Athletes, Virginia Tech, Richard Nixon, Mike Smith (football coach), ABC (tv network)
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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: Athletes, Houston Astros, Fred McGriff, Minor League Baseball, Baseball
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Jan 7, 2003
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Jan 10, 2013
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Sep 22, 2012
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Aug 25, 2012
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Jul 25, 2011
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