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Great pitchers have downs with their ups
Dodger ThoughtsHere's the 2009 scouting report (written by Greg Grant) on Phillies star pitcher Cliff Lee in the Maple Street Press 2009 Indians Annual: In 2007, Cliff Lee had about as bad a season as a veteran pitcher can have. After...... -
Sammy Sosa pictures
The Fabulous ForumThe biggest news from last week's Latin Grammy Awards wasn't the fact that urban duo Calle 13 won five awards. The biggest news were those photos of a celebrity fan, prompting gasps of "What happened to Sammy Sosa?" as they...... -
Ken Griffey Jr. announces his immediate retirement
The Fabulous ForumKen Griffey Jr. retired Wednesday night, ending one of the great careers in baseball history. The 40-year-old Griffey told Seattle team president Chuck Armstrong that he was done playing. Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu called his players together before... -
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez hits 600th home run
The Fabulous ForumNew York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez became the seventh -- and youngest -- player in Major League history to hit 600 career home runs Wednesday, exactly three years after he hit his 500th. Rodriguez's 600th was a first-inning shot...... -
Ken Griffey Jr. hits 600th homer
South Florida Sun-SentinelMIAMI -- Certain privileges come along with Ken Griffey's stature in baseball, like pep talks from Hall of Fame players. Griffey homered against Florida Marlins starter Mark Hendrickson on Monday night for his 600th home run in the Cincinnati Reds' 9-4...Tags: Babe Ruth, Miami Marlins, Willie Mays, Tony Perez, Cincinnati Reds
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Chaplains visit Anaheim Hills and Yorba Linda after Freeway Complex fire
When they respond to disasters, chaplains from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team usually encounter throngs of desperate victims.
So the evangelical Christians were surprised Monday as they searched deserted, mountainous neighborhoods of Anaheim...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Mark McGwire, Natural Disasters, Fires, Billy Graham
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How to retrofit an old T-shirt
Times Staff WriterA T-shirt has always been fashion's ultimate blank canvas. The latest evidence: At Lanvin's cruise collection presentation in Paris, Alber Elbaz showed whimsical T-shirts featuring his sketches. Not long after, Hussein Chalayan announced he'll be...Tags: Yves Saint Laurent, Duran Duran (music group), Apple iPod, Johnny Cash
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Bonds' destiny is now linked to Charlie Hustle and Shoeless Joe
Special to The TimesIn the big picture, a federal grand jury's indictment of Barry Bonds has now underscored the lie that was baseball's steroid era, and the Mitchell report is still to come. If you can't tell the players without a scorecard, the soon-to-be-released...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Mark McGwire, Shoeless Joe Jackson
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How Dr. 360's Plan to Die Took an Unexpected Turn
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLifeguard Tracy Geller and his eighth-grade surfing students had been riding waves off Manhattan Beach for about half an hour when his gut told him something wasn't right. All morning, Geller's eye had been drawn to a glimmer in the water near a buoy...Tags: Cancer, University of California, Los Angeles, Surfing, Medical Procedures and Tests, Suicide
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And the play is at the plate
Times Staff WriterVideo games are by definition fast-paced and exciting, perfect for those with short attention spans. America's pastime, baseball, is intrinsically slow and methodical. Pitcher throws the ball, batter swings, fielder throws back to the pitcher. So how...Tags: Crimes, Assault, Vin Scully, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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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: Joey Votto, Andre Ethier, Justin Verlander, Reggie Jackson (basketball), Ricky Nolasco
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The man who considers 16 scoops of ice cream an appetizer
Las Vegas SunRyan Rodacker doesn't want a chair. The professional eater from Portland prefers to stand and wait for the beast to lurch out of the kitchen. Plus, any pro will tell you it's easier to slay beasts standing up. It's Thursday afternoon at Windy City...Tags: Pizzas, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Sandwiches, Breads, Foods and Beverages
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