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Change in air surrounding White Sox
Jerry Reinsdorf is 77, going on 40. He wasn't joking when he told a friend he is planning to serve as host when the 2033 All-Star Game comes to U.S. Cellular Field, commemorating the first one at Comiskey Park in 1933. But I'm not sure about that. It...
Tags: Miguel Cabrera, Chicago Bulls, Sundance Film Festival, Jerry Reinsdorf, U.S. Cellular Field
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Unlike instant replay, umpires are part of baseball
As a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan, I can remember exactly where I was in October 1985 when a blown call at first base cost the Redbirds a World Series. Now I read in Phil Rogers' Sunday baseball column that instant replay on all calls, other than...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Sports, World Series
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DH: NL's 40-year-old aversion weighs on Twins' Ron Gardenhire
St. Paul Pioneer PressThe designated hitter is celebrating its 40-year anniversary this season, and while Major League Baseball's part-timers only work for half of its teams, they are protagonists in the eternal debate between the game's progressives and purists. However,...Tags: American League, Turner Field, National League, Miller Park, American League West
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Remember core values, comedian Bill Cosby tells MU graduates
Milwaukee Journal SentinelTWO OLDER AND WISER MEN -- comedian Bill Cosby and Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig -- gave their advice during ceremonies Sunday in Milwaukee on how college graduates should conduct their lives. Cosby told Marquette University graduates...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Atlanta Braves
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Orioles-Rays game demonstrates need for expanded instant replay
In the end, the umpires got the call right. But it sure took long enough. And a rough five-game homestand for the Orioles got even rougher in the sixth inning Sunday when Tampa Bay's Matt Joyce hit a soaring fly ball down the right field line in the...
Tags: Matt Joyce, Tampa Bay Rays, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Joe Maddon
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Jeff Wilson column
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWhen it comes to making a change in Major League Baseball, the process moves about as quickly as a Molina brother. Don't blame only Commissioner Bud Selig, who at age 78 adapts to change about as well as any other senior citizen. And change is a...Tags: Tony La Russa, Tampa Bay Rays, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Joe Nathan
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, David Price, Joe Maddon, Wimbledon Championships, National League East
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: American League, Philip Humber, Joe Mauer, Rick Ankiel, Carlos Zambrano
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MLB considering a huge expansion of instant-replay reviews
On the heels of two controversial calls that angered fans in two cities, Major League Baseball appears to have decided on an expansion of instant-replay review by umpires in time for the 2014 season. Commissioner Bud Selig has gone on record in past...
Tags: Tony La Russa, Baseball, NASCAR, Kobe Bryant, Joe Torre
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Tampa Bay puts David Price on DL because of strained triceps
The Tampa Bay Rays put Cy Young Award winner David Price on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained left triceps. This is the first time in Price's career that he has been on the DL. The left-hander departed his start Wednesday night against Boston...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, David Price, Round Rock Express, Alexi Ogando, Corporate Officers
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The Wisconsin State Journal Andy Baggot column
The Wisconsin State JournalFirst impressions, second thoughts and the third degree: What's the use of instant replay in Major League Baseball if it's not going to be applied properly? A notoriously arrogant umpire, Angel Hernandez, created all sorts of issues last week when...Tags: Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Heisman Trophy, Sports, Jackie Robinson
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The Miami Herald Armando Salguero column
Miami HeraldThe Marlins, yawn, are home again this week. And as we continue to ignore the National League leaders in losing, the thought occurs that the disease fire sale arsonist Jeffrey Loria has wrought upon South Florida might be spreading. There's no doubt...Tags: Chicago Cubs, National League, National League East, Marlins Park, Chris Sale
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