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Nationals' Bryce Harper youngest to homer twice in his team's opener
Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper is the youngest major leaguer to homer twice in his team's opening game of a season, delivering solo shots in his first two at-bats Monday. The reigning NL rookie of the year, who is 20, drove a pitch...
Tags: Darwin Barney, Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins, Alberto Gonzalez, Bryce Harper
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Los Angeles City Section Hall of Fame adds 42 members
In the 78-year history of high school sports in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the number of Olympians produced, major league players developed and Hall of Fame members inducted from a variety of sports is staggering. So now you can understand...
Tags: Bobby Riggs, Sports, Los Angeles Unified School District, Kevin Young, Garret Anderson
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Ryan Braun won NL MVP award — did Matt Kemp get snubbed?
The Fabulous ForumRyan Braun received 20 of 32 first-place votes for the National League Most Valuable Player Award while Matt kemp only received 10. Were the voters on the mark, or did Kemp get cheated? Kemp outshone Braun in runs (115 to...... -
Stars to appear at local baseball events this weekend
The Fabulous ForumSouthern California is set to host a couple of major baseball events this weekend: the Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation dinner and the West Coast Baseball Coaches Convention. The Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation was established by former... -
The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history
Dodger ThoughtsPlease welcome this guest post by Eric Enders, author of "The Fall Classic: The Definitive History of the World Series." * * * In filling out my all-time Dodger lineup card, something occurred to me that I???d never thought about...... -
Column: Take a swing at these questions
 WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Joe Torre, Willie McCovey, Joe DiMaggio, Bob Feller
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Sveum shrugs off being shot in ear by Yount during hunting trip
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Dale Sveum recently was accidentally shot in the right ear during a quail hunting trip with pal Robin Yount. “He got the bird,” Sveum said. Sveum said Yount was about 50 yards ahead of him on a hill, and Yount lost...Tags: Spring Training, Casey McGehee, Sports, Jeff Samardzija, Mark Reynolds
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Sveum: Big talk and double-talk
Did somebody get to Dale Sveum? Specifically, did somebody in Cubs management tell the manager to stand down after his comments about threatening to bench Starlin Castro because of exasperating mental mistakes in San Francisco? Reading comments out of...
Tags: Mike Quade, Theo Epstein, Jim Leyland, Sports, Starlin Castro
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Ready or not, Harper arrives
Bryce Harper’s first day in the major leagues came with all the hype one would expect for the player dubbed “Baseball’s Chosen One” when he was only 16 years old. Talking to a large crowd of reporters in the visitor’s dugout...Tags: Washington Nationals, Dodger Stadium, Spring Training, Sports, Mel Ott
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In second season with Orioles, J.J. Hardy commands respect
This time last year, there were more questions than answers about Orioles shortstopJ.J. Hardy.
Personally, the newcomer fit in well: Unassuming, friendly, movie-star good-looking and the unrivaled and unbeaten king of the clubhouse ping pong table....Tags: Physical Disabilities, Jeremy Guthrie, Gold Glove Awards, Sports, Robert Andino
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Highlights from the past -- April 16
1987 -- Juan Nieves pitched the first no-hitter in Milwaukee Brewers history, stopping the Baltimore Orioles 7-0 in a game that was capped by a diving catch by Robin Yount on a line drive to right-center field by Eddie Murray. 1992 -- B.J. Surhoff's...Tags: Jeff Kent, Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Russell Martin, San Diego Padres
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Rogers' rankings: No. 16 Nationals
No. 16 Nationals: 15th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Blue Jays
Bryce Harper hasn't played a day in the big leagues, and unfortunately for him there is only one way to go. It is opposite of up.
But if you want to bet on Harper as...Tags: Yovani Gallardo, Washington Nationals, Juan Gonzalez, MLB Most Valuable Player Award, Matt Cain
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