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Bobby Bragan dies at 92; former Brooklyn Dodger managed major league teams
Times Staff And Wire ReportsBobby Bragan, a 1940s Brooklyn Dodger who became known as a colorful manager in the big leagues and in the minors, died Thursday at his Fort Worth home. He was 92. The Alabama native spent parts of seven seasons between 1940 and 1948 with the...Tags: New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Roberto Clemente Jr., All Stars, Sports
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The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 1: Sandy Koufax
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 1: Sandy Koufax (6,284 first-place votes, 116,888 points) When you talk about the greatest left-handed pitchers of all time, you start with...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Were the Boston Braves named after members of the Boston Tea Party?
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL LEGEND: The Boston Braves were named after the members of the Boston Tea Party. STATUS: False. An interesting part of baseball history that is worth noting is how few of the current baseball team nicknames were used prior to...... -
Louis M. Sleater, Orioles pitcher
Louis Mortimer Sleater, a standout high school athlete who ended his seven-year major league pitching career with the Baltimore Orioles and was later a steel salesman, died of lung disease Monday at his Timonium home. He was 86.
A left-handed...Tags: Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Toronto Maple Leafs, Atlanta Braves, New York Giants
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Time to get brave about the Braves
When you wake up in the middle of the night, too early to stay up for the day but your mind is too busy to get back to sleep, odd thoughts spill into your head. For some reason I can’t understand, I found myself the other night trying to mentally...Tags: Washington Nationals, Economy, Business and Finance, Atlanta Braves, National Hockey League, Sports
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Be brave about the name of the Braves
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — When you wake up in the middle of the night, too early to stay up for the day but your mind is too busy to get back to sleep, odd thoughts spill into your head. For some reason I can’t understand, I found myself the other night trying...Tags: Washington Nationals, Economy, Business and Finance, Atlanta Braves, National Hockey League, Sports
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Baseball was start of good life for Cole
Many leave their hometowns looking for fame and fortune. Dave Cole had that chance and found out that fame was a relative thing. He didn’t have to go far to live a successful life. After a small fraction of his life as a professional baseball...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Ralph Kiner, High School Sports, Mack Trucks, Inc.
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS High School Volleyball-South Dakota State Championships, Class AA, Noon and 6 p.m. (NVC Channel 63), Class A, Noon and 6 p.m. (NVC Channel 64), Class B, Noon and 6 p.m. (NVC Channel 65) Auto Racing-NASCAR Nationwide Series, Ford 300...Tags: David Peoples, Auto Racing, Bob Gibson, Clubs and Associations, Phil Blackmar
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"It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts: Baseball Stars of the 1970s and 1980s Talk About the Game They Loved" by Fay Vincent
Special to Tribune Newspapers"It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts: Baseball Stars of the 1970s and 1980s Talk About the Game They Loved" By Fay Vincent Simon & Schuster, 301 pages, $25.00 "It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts" is former commissioner Fay Vincent's fourth...Tags: San Francisco Giants, Athletes, Bob Gibson, Sports, Sam Crawford
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Shea Memories: Ed Kranepool
Former Mets slugger Ed Kranepool looks back at the Amazin's '69' Miracle season, as well as the infamous fight between Mets shortstop Bud Harrelson and Reds star Pete Rose during the 1973 NLCS.
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* In 1965, Kranepool changed his number from 21...Tags: Sports, Pete Rose, Baseball, New York Mets
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Lou Brock, Eddie Murray, Rollie Fingers, Jimmie Foxx, Duke Snider
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