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O's Weaver was pioneer of stats game
Sun StaffIt began with instinct, as was often the case with Earl Weaver. "It just seemed to me that some batters hit certain pitchers better than others, and maybe it would be helpful to know those numbers," Weaver said recently. The year was 1968, at the...Tags: American League, John McGraw, Memorial Stadium, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers
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Take a swing at these
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 the...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Lefty Grove, Joe DiMaggio, Clayton Kershaw, MLB Manager of the Year Award
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Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These
The Hartford CourantAs 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 the orthodontist said my...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Joe DiMaggio, Clayton Kershaw, Hank Aaron, MLB Manager of the Year Award
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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: Lefty Grove, Clayton Kershaw, Hank Aaron, Chipper Jones, Tom Seaver
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Whispers: Yankees may get desperate enough for Soriano
The Yankees appear to be imploding around GM Brian Cashman, making some wonder if the Steinbrenner brothers will become more involved. If they do, Alfonso Soriano could be in play in trade talks before opening day. Cashman wants nothing to do with the two...
Tags: Sports, Carl Crawford, Billy Hamilton, Baseball, Philip Humber
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How will Ryan soap opera play out?
Look out, below. The Rangers, who not so long ago were morphing into the Yankees, are coming down to Earth before our eyes. Barring some diplomacy worthy of a great secretary of state, Nolan Ryan is on his way out of the organization. He feels...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Mark Appel, ESPN (tv network), Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees
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PASSINGS: Daniel J. Edelman
Daniel J. Edelman, 92, who built one of the world's top public relations companies and pioneered celebrity endorsements and media tours, died of heart failure Tuesday at a Chicago hospital, said his son, Richard Edelman. Edelman is credited with...
Tags: Media Industry, Vincent Price, Advil (drug), New York City, Los Angeles Times
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Athletes Who Use Guns Must Use Their Influence In Wake Of Newtown Massacre
The Hartford CourantSome of the best hunters and anglers in the world are to be found on the rosters of American professional sports teams. Some of the best hunters and anglers in the world are to be found enshrined in Cooperstown, Canton and Springfield. They are...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Republican Party, Suicide, Larry Csonka, U.S. Congress
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Angels paint the town red with Josh Hamilton
Josh Hamilton? Are you kidding me? Nobody makes a surprise splash like the Angels, but this was a flying cannonball into the middle of a Southern California pool that had been awash in Dodger blue. Nobody breaks down the door in the middle of the...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Mike Trout, Baseball Statistics, Vladimir Guerrero, Josh Hamilton
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Marylander of the Year
In 1987, The Sun's editorial board decided to bestow upon the Johns Hopkins University's then-president, Steven Muller, a newly created award: Marylander of the Year. The distinction was meant to honor the person who "contributed the most to Baltimore and...
Tags: Politics, James Rouse, NAACP, Elections, Gold Glove Awards
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Back Story: The night "The Kissing Bandit" came to town
Mark Harvey, the Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium streaker, didn't get the same deal that Morganna Roberts, a stripper and exotic dancer who was known as "The Kissing Bandit," did in 1988, when she ran onto the field at Memorial Stadium and bussed Cal...
Tags: Memorial Stadium, George Brett, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles, Human Interest
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Whispers: Tigers would be wise to sign Verlander to extension
Justin Verlander is two years away from free agency but the Tigers would like to sign him to an extension this winter, which would be smart. … Could Ozzie Guillen be back in uniform in 2013? It won't be a surprise to see him managing or coaching...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Bryce Harper, Yu Darvish, Ozzie Guillen
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