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Looking forward to nine more years of Albert Pujols
TEMPE, Ariz. -- He remembers what he ordered: a chicken wrap. They were together at a Cheesecake Factory. He was 18 and on his night off from setting tables and serving food at the local country club. It was his first date with the woman who would...
Tags: Cheesecake Factory, Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Trout
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Stan Musial dies at 92; Cardinals' Hall of Fame hitter
To generations of baseball fans, he was simply "Stan the Man." Stan Musial, a legendary slugger for the St. Louis Cardinals who came to embody one of the sport's most successful franchises, died Saturday. He was 92. Musial, who had Alzheimer's...
Tags: Ted Lyons, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Terry Moore, Boston Red Sox
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Watch Bob Costas give emotional eulogy for Stan Musial
Baseball legend Stan Musial had a request before he passed away recently: He wanted Bob Costas to speak at his funeral. Costas honored that request at Musial's funeral on Saturday, giving an emotional farewell to the greatest St. Louis Cardinals...
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Baseball off-season can be tough on fans who see favorite players jump ship
The most intriguing game that baseball plays is not hitting and pitching. It is musical chairs. This is the sport's funny season. But unlike golf, where the funny season was simply a time for Freddie Couples to make more money for Christmas shopping,...
Tags: Don Drysdale, Garret Anderson, American League, Torii Hunter, Baseball
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Vin Scully, pitch perfect for the Dodgers
Oh, that voice! It comes out of the TV, it comes out of the radio, it comes out of the man sitting across from me in the cafe behind the press box at Dodger Stadium. Courtly and indefatigable, Vin Scully has been calling Dodger games since Harry Truman...
Tags: College Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Philosophy, Andre Ethier
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St. Louis comes to grips with Albert Pujols' departure
The Fabulous ForumSt. Louis, in a phrase, feels jilted. Albert Pujols, the slugger whose decade with the St. Louis Cardinals was capped with a World Series win this year, is now coming to the Angels, and many Cardinals fans aren't happy. Missouri...... -
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Book Review: 'Stan Musial' by George Vecsey
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStan Musial An American Life George Vecsey Ballantine/ESPN Books: 397 pp., $26.00 Here is a theory I have: There are three kinds of baseball players — the Good, the Great and the Gods. In the first category is everybody who made it to the...Tags: Eric Karros, Albert Pujols, Heroism, Ken Griffey Sr., Mickey Mantle
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PASSINGS: Michael Gough, Murray Warmath, James C. Tyree, Marty Marion, John Kronenberg
Michael Gough
Actor played butler in 'Batman' movies
Michael Gough, 94, a British actor best known for playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred in a series of "Batman" movies, died Thursday at home in England, his former wife Anneke Wills said through her...Tags: England, St. Louis Cardinals, National Football League, Management Change, Obituaries
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Baseball books in play
Los Angeles TimesAh, the sounds of spring. The crack of the bat, the smack of the ball hitting the catcher's mitt, the ka-ching of cash registers totaling up sales of books on baseball out this season. Just as ESPN seems to lean toward the American League East for...Tags: New York Yankees, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Tampa Bay Rays, Joe DiMaggio, St. Louis Cardinals
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Summer reading: Biographies
All In From Refugee Camp to Poker Champ Jerry Yang with Mark Tabb Medallion: $24.95 Yang's memoir of becoming a world-class poker champion starts with his family, along with thousands of other Hmong, fleeing their Laotian homeland during the Vietnam...Tags: Ronald Reagan, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Newspaper and Magazine, Diane Arbus, Justice System
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Bob Feller dies at 92; Cleveland Indians pitcher was one of baseball's greats
Bob Feller, an Iowa farm boy who became one of baseball's most enduring stars as an overpowering pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, died Wednesday. He was 92.
Feller, who was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, died at a Cleveland-area hospice,...Tags: American League, New York Yankees, World War II (1939-1945), St. Louis Cardinals, Health
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