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I've got some issues with hot topics in baseball
Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, is a game of strategy. The glory is, that with 162 games, managers and coaches get the chance to tinker with things much more than football, ice hockey and basketball coaches. The downside to that is it means...
Tags: Bryce Harper, Roy Halladay, American League, National League, Jayson Werth
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The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) John McGrath column
The News TribuneThe Oakland Athletics, who begin a weekend series at Safeco Field tonight, have a record of 18-18. That's their record, at least, in the world according to commissioner Bud Selig. Their real record should include one fewer loss. They were charged with a...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Joe Torre, Sports, Cleveland Indians, Jason Kipnis
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Erie Times-News, Pa., John Dudley column
Erie Times-News, Pa.Things I think...- The Indians stayed hot Wednesday with a 4-3 win over the Athletics that will be remembered by most of baseball not as the Tribe's ninth win in 10 games, but as the night baseball's replay system swung and missed.Second-base umpire and...Tags: The Boston Globe, Joe Torre, Sports, PGA Tour, Boston Red Sox
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gil LeBreton column
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIf manager Ron Washington had a more devious sense of humor, he would have made the Texas Rangers bat out of turn Saturday night. Astros manager Bo Porter's head would have exploded. As all kids know from our Little League days -- most kids, anyway --...Tags: Houston Astros, Texas Rangers, Ice Hockey, Sony Corp., TiVo Inc.
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Mattingly, Scioscia on thin ice in LA
How much patience do Mark Walter, Stan Kasten and Magic Johnson have? We're in the process of finding out, as the $217 million Dodgers are playing like somebody misplaced a decimal point, just as they did after the midseason trades that brought in...
Tags: Hanley Ramirez, Mariano Rivera, Josh Beckett, Craig Kimbrel, David Price
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Extra time from MLB wouldn't fit the crime
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWhen a fan or a media member or a team sponsor or whoever gets the chance to meet a major-league baseball player, one of the things that often strikes them is how much of a regular guy the player is. He doesn't expect to have non-baseball types bowing...Tags: Yovani Gallardo, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball
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Pay IOC president? yes, BUT...
Jacques Rogge told a German newspaper last week that future International Olympic Committee presidents no longer should be volunteers but paid employees. He is right. But only under this condition: If he or she is to be paid, the president who...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Modern Pentathlon, Orthopedic Surgery, Sports, Elections
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Can '42' spark a rally?
The image is as symbolic to baseball as Lou Gehrig's farewell speech. In the 1946 photo, George "Shotgun" Shuba extends his hand to teammate Jackie Robinson, who just hit his first home run for a Brooklyn Dodgers farm team. The simple gesture became...
Tags: 42 (movie), MLB Rookie of the Year Award, High Schools, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball
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Orioles rally against R.A. Dickey in 4-3 win over Blue Jays
The Baltimore SunThe last time the Orioles faced knuckleballer R.A. Dickey, they were mystified by pitches with so little spin that you could nearly make out Bud Selig's signature on the baseball. But Tuesday, the Orioles figured out the reigning National League Cy...Tags: Cy Young Award, Buck Showalter, Nolan Reimold, Munenori Kawasaki, New York Yankees
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Reggie Jackson reminisces about the Swingin' A's
San Jose Mercury NewsTo put himself in a properly nostalgic mood Saturday, Reggie Jackson listened to Marvin Gaye on his way to the Oakland Coliseum. He played The Four Tops, too, as well as a little Barry White. "I listened to that music and I sung along," Jackson said....Tags: Reggie Jackson, New York Yankees, Catfish, World Series, Major League Baseball
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Tim McCarver to retire as broadcaster after the 2013 season
Groller's CornerFox Sports staged a surprise teleconference on Wednesday to announce that Tim McCarver will retire as a broadcaster after the 2013 season. The former Cardinals and Phillies catcher has been in a network broadcast booth since 1984 after getting his start... -
Orioles keep Sept. 5 home game, Ravens to open 2013 on road
The Ravens and the NFL will open up their 2013 regular season on the road after failing to find compromise in a scheduling conflict with the Orioles and Major League Baseball. Both the Ravens and Orioles released statements Friday saying that...
Tags: Peter G. Angelos, Preakness Stakes, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama, Kirby Fowler
May 12, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 28, 2013
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Mar 27, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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