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Sighting: Derek Jeter returns to Roots Pizza and other Yankees sightings in Chicago
Where have the New York Yankees been hanging out in Chicago ever since their three-game series with the White Sox began Monday at U.S. Cellular Field? Exactly where you think they would. Following Tuesday's loss to the White Sox, the Yankees’...
Tags: Eric Chavez, Andruw Jones, Derek Jeter, Pizzas, Russell Martin
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Red Sox-Blue Jays series should provide some pop
The Cardinals visit the Cubs for the first time this week. Fireworks are not expected. But when the Red Sox's Clay Buchholz pitches against the Blue Jays next Saturday, that should be interesting. You know you are doing something right when rivals...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Jason Motte, Edward Mujica, Torii Hunter, Shane Victorino
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Ichiro Suzuki, Carlos Gomez, Drew Storen, Joe Torre, Services and Shopping
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Cabrera worthy AL MVP selection over Trout
Hey, what do you know? We got it right. My 28 fellow baseball writers who are empowered to pick the American League Most Valuable Player Award did the right thing in picking Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera over the remarkable Mike Trout, with the...Tags: Politics, Triple Crown, Mike Trout, Sports, Baseball
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Don't let baseball-stat nerds steal the game
Let's talk baseball. (Wait! Don't leave. Some of you must still like baseball even if we don't have any major-league teams in this state. ... What? ... We do? ... Two! ... Incredible. Why don't we know about this? Anyway, it's spring, so we can spend a...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Mike Trout, Crime, Law and Justice, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Orioles can't expect much help from the Red Sox
— If the Orioles were hoping that what went around might come around after the way they battled to the last dramatic moment of the 2011 regular season and propelled the Tampa Bay Raysinto the playoffs, they are probably going to be disappointed....
Tags: Dustin Pedroia, Will Middlebrooks, American League East, Jon Lester, Baltimore Orioles
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For O's, fans, suspense comes down to the last day
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Maybe after what happened at this time last year, we all should have known that the American League East race — and the Orioles' position in the postseason —would come down to the last scheduled day of the...
Tags: Dustin Pedroia, Baseball, American League East, Sports, Miguel Gonzalez
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Schmuck: Will Red Sox get pay back or just lay back against Orioles?
BOSTON — The Orioles arrived at Fenway Park on Friday focused on continuing their march toward the playoffs. The Boston Red Sox were waiting, their focus and motivation an open question after a season gone terribly awry. So, what exactly is...
Tags: Dustin Pedroia, Nick Punto, American League East, Adrian Gonzalez, Pedro Ciriaco
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Let's Dial Down The Ugly MVP Discussions
The Hartford CourantMiguel Cabrera led the American League in batting average. Mike Trout was second. Advantage, Miggy. Trout was third in on-base percentage, Cabrera was fourth. Advantage, Rookie. Cabrera led in OPS (on-base plus slugging). Trout was second. Advantage...Tags: Triple Crown, Willie Stargell, Mike Trout, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Voting
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New Miracle League venue will debut on Sunday
Richard Agretto calls it "the diamond jewel of our community." Agretto, the former director of special education in the Bethlehem Area School District, was talking about the Miracle League of Northampton County, the new baseball facility that is set to...Tags: Villanova Wildcats, Football, Baseball, Sports, Temple Owls
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UCF-Tulsa is biggest non-BCS game of the year
Running off at the typewriter. … Marc Daniels, the thundering voice of UCF, said on his radio show the other day that today's Conference USA showdown between the Knights and Tulsa is the biggest non-BCS game of the year. And after much research,...
Tags: Politics, Football, Voting, University of Florida, Science and Technology
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Phillies have stunk and here's why
PHILADELPHIA — Fewer people are showing up for games, although the sellout streak is still technically intact.
Sports talk radio shows are flooded with callers complaining about the lack of run production.
And the time the general manager spends...Tags: Freddy Galvis, Juan Pierre, Radio, Shane Victorino, Charlie Manuel
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Nov 15, 2012
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|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 1, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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Sep 21, 2012
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Nov 15, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Sep 2, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 16, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 5, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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