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Baseball isn't Mickey Hatcher's job now, but it's still his life
Here it was May, baseball season, and Mickey Hatcher had gone fishing. Something wrong there. Upon his return, the longtime Dodgers player and Angels batting coach had the fishing routine down perfectly. "The day I got there [Mammoth]," he says, "they...Tags: Mike Scioscia, Ned Colletti , Oakland Athletics, Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Ramirez injury puts spotlight on toll of WBC
Four more innings. That's all Hanley Ramirez had to get through before the Dominican Republic could return him to the Dodgers in working condition. But Ramirez tore ligaments in his right thumb diving for a ball in Tuesday night's World Baseball Classic...
Tags: Ned Colletti , World Baseball Classic, Yadier Molina, Oakland Athletics, Ryan Theriot
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Thomas judges Clemens and Bonds as worthy of Hall
While many optimists proclaim that the Steroid Era is over in baseball, former White Sox slugger Frank Thomas remains wary. "I don't think it's ever going to be over," the future Hall of Famer told me Wednesday before the Cubs-Sox series finale at U.S....
Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Sammy Sosa, U.S. Cellular Field, Major League Baseball, Sports
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Dodgers flaunt status as game's new spending king
While Hyun-jin Ryu is not yet a big name in North America, losing him was a bigger blow for the Cubs than you probably think. President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer wanted the rights to the 25-year-old South Korean left-hander because they...
Tags: Ryan Dempster, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, Nick Swisher, Billy Butler
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In sports, finances and life, impulse to cheat is strong
"Cheat, cheat, never beat." Remember that catchy, foreboding maxim drilled into us as kids? It's comforting to believe cheaters never win and winners never cheat. Unfortunately, there's ample evidence that cheating is rampant in almost every sphere of...
Tags: Ben Johnson, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Internal Revenue Service, Lance Armstrong, University of Maryland Baltimore County
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Withhold judgment on Gonzalez
Gio Gonzalez was 20 when I watched him pitch for the first time. He was at the Phillies' complex in Clearwater, Fla., and it didn't take long to see why Pat Gillick had insisted on him when the White Sox traded for Jim Thome. You don't have to be a...Tags: Ryan Braun, World Baseball Classic, Florida Gators, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers
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If Hedo Turkoglu is on the juice, how many more in NBA are?
The poor, poor Orlando Magic. They can't even get their steroids right. Hedo Turkoglu, a veteran player who is a shell of his former self and having the worst year of his career, was suspended for 20 games by the NBA on Wednesday for testing...
Tags: World Anti-Doping Agency, David Stern, Hedo Turkoglu, Orlando Magic, NBA Finals
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Ray Lewis' stronger denial of PED report should help Ravens get past it
Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis was just a little too vague when he responded at Tuesday's Super Bowl media event to a Sports Illustrated report that he might have used a banned substance during his quick recovery from a triceps injury, so he delivered a much...Tags: Ed Reed, Brian Billick, Ray Rice, Ray Lewis, ESPN (tv network)
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Jeff Jacobs: Reign Delay - Nobody Gets In Hall This Year, And That's Good
The Hartford CourantIn the 144-year narrative of our national pastime, five men have hit 60 home runs in one season. Henry Aaron never did it. Willie Mays never did it. One did it three times. As his reward, Sammy Sosa received 71 of 569 possible votes (12.5 percent) for...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Roger Clemens, Jeff Bagwell, ESPN (tv network), Voting
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Move over Lance Armstrong, Magic's greatest season also tainted by PEDs
Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire were recently blackballed from the Baseball Hall of Fame because they were the biggest juicers this side of Minute Maid. Ben Johnson and Marion Jones had Olympic gold medals stripped away for being massive drug cheats. A...
Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, ESPN (tv network), Bud Selig, Orlando Magic, Jacque Vaughn
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Lance Armstrong picks wrong way to come clean after playing dirty
The Tour de Fraud, Lance Armstrong version, continues. Tighten your helmet chinstraps and grab your handlebars. Armstrong apparently has 'fessed up. To Oprah. Please, just spare us. Was Dr. Phil booked? PHOTOS: Lance Armstrong through the...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, O.J. Simpson, Tour de France, The Washington Post, News Media
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Coming clean would only help Sosa
Former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, whose Twitter handle is @therealmr609, likely will be denied election to the Hall of Fame this year because of the questions about just how real all of his 609 homers were. While his camp pondered having Sosa issue a...
Tags: Sammy Sosa, Sports, Baseball, Barry Bonds
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