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Hardy, Jones and Wieters win Gold Glove Awards
The Baltimore SunHeading into this season, the Orioles were known for being strong up the middle defensively. Now, with the team coming off its best season in 15 years, that strength is being acknowledged on a national stage. Shortstop J.J. Hardy, center fielder Adam...Tags: Matt Wieters, Erick Aybar, Roberto Alomar, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Detroit Tigers
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Frank Robinson had deep impact on Orioles' first title team
Ask him for the highlight of his Hall of Fame career and Frank Robinson jumps on it like a high fastball. "The '66 season," he told The Baltimore Sun last month. "I couldn't have scripted the first year [with the Orioles] any better. That's winning the...
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Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Ken Williams has the enviable position of seemingly being the only Chicago executive immune from the pressure to win and perform. In recent years we have seen all the Chicago franchises clean house. The Chairman needs to pocket his loyalty and let...Tags: Media Industry, Aaron Rowand, Brian Anderson, Barry Bonds, Mike Stanton (baseball)
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Dan Brouthers, Eric Hinske, Lou Boudreau, Miguel Olivo, Hiroki Kuroda
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Nolan Ryan, Dan Brouthers, Lou Boudreau, Earl Weaver, Casey Stengel
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Frank Thomas honored, proud of new statue
Frank Thomas, considered the best hitter in White Sox history, gave a smiling approval for his statue that was unveiled on the left field concourse at U.S. Cellular Field Sunday.
The likeness has Thomas on the follow-through of a one-handed swing....Tags: Nellie Fox, Chicago White Sox, U.S. Cellular Field, Baseball Statistics, Carlton Fisk
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This Day in Orioles History: July 4
July 4, 1962: Luis Aparicio got the 2,000th hit of his career in a win over the White Sox. -
Can ‘Jhonny Vegas’ make Venezuelan prez Hugo Chavez a golf fan?
The Downswing Golf BlogIt would be interesting to hear Hugo Chavez’s thoughts on golf this morning. The strongman Venezuelan president isn’t a fan of the sport, stepping up his disdaining rhetoric in recent months by calling golf a “bourgeois” sport and sug... -
Sidewalks: Dreams of fields
With the hockey season having come to its joyful conclusion, it is time to turn our attentions to those other professional athletes laboring in sunshine on spacious green fields on the city's North and South sides.
These would be baseball players, and if...Tags: Billy Williams, Ron Santo, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Nellie Fox
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From 1995: Snub of Santo shows fickleness of Hall voters
Tribune staff reporterThis is one time when the absence of a superstar is welcome. For each of the last three years, only one player has been elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Reggie Jackson walked alone to the hallowed ground in 1993,...Tags: Don Sutton, Elections, Referenda, Whitey Ford, Luke Appling
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From 1988: Santo's numbers Hall Of Fame size
Tribune staff reporterBilly Pierce won 211 games, more victories than 15 of the pitchers in the Hall of Fame, but never received more than 2 percent of the vote and was dropped from the ballot. Luke Appling, a two-time batting champion, among the greatest players in White...Tags: Elections, Referenda, Luke Appling, Death, Johnny Bench
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Schmuck: VIP reception allows greats to again hear fans' cheers
Sun ReporterThey rolled out the red rug last night at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, but for the fans who lined the barricades to cheer the sport's greatest heroes, it might as well have been a magic carpet. The pending induction of likeable...Tags: Bobby Doerr, Boston Red Sox, George Brett, Family, Bob Feller
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