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Hall of Fame Baseball Manager Sparky Anderson Dies At 76
KTLA NewsTHOUSAND OAKS (KTLA) -- Hall of Famer Sparky Anderson, the first manager to win World Series titles in both leagues, has died at the age of 76. Family spokesman Dan Ewald said Anderson, who had been placed under hospice care in Thousand Oaks Wednesday,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Companies and Corporations, National League, History, Joe Torre
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Local Group Remembers Rare Meeting with Sparky Anderson
FOX 17 NewsYou never know what could happen if you don't just ask. Local Tigers fan Bob Wells of Rockford was organizing a big trip to see his favorite team play in California last year. That's when he got the idea to write Sparky Anderson a letter, asking to...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Human Interest, Sports, Athletes, Television
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Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson dead at 76
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson, who directed Cincinnati's Big Red Machine to back-to-back World Series championships and went on to win another title in Detroit, died Thursday. He was 76.
Anderson died from...Tags: Connie Mack, Jr., Human Interest, Sports, Athletes, Baseball
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Sparky Anderson dies at 76; Hall of Fame manager of Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers
![George <a href="http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp%3Fymd=20101104%26content_id=15996288%26vkey=news_mlb%26c_id=mlb">"Sparky" Anderson,</a> baseball's first manager to lead teams from both the National and American leagues to World Series titles, died Thursday. He was 76.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-11/57345724-04112114.jpg "George <a href="http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp%3Fymd=20101104%26content_id=15996288%26vkey=news_mlb%26c_id=mlb\">\"Sparky\" Anderson,</a> baseball's first manager to lead teams from both the National and American leagues to World Series titles, died Thursday. He was 76.")
George "Sparky" Anderson, baseball's first manager to lead teams from both the National and American leagues to World Series titles, died Thursday. He was 76.
Anderson died at his home in Thousand Oaks of complications from dementia, family spokesman Dan...Tags: Government, Pete Rose, Philadelphia Phillies, Tony Perez, CBS Corp.
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Former Tigers Manager Sparky Anderson Dies at Age 76
Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson died. He was 76.
Family spokesman Dan Ewald says Anderson died from complications from dementia.
Anderson guided the Cincinnati Reds to World Series championships in 1975 and 1976 and then led the Detroit Tigers to...Tags: Thousand Oaks, Diseases and Illnesses, Detroit Tigers, Alzheimer's Disease, WXMI
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Bullpen Leads Blue Crew to Victory
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The names remain unknown. The results remain the same. The Dodgers' bullpen is still closing out games. The latest was a 3-2 victory over the Oakland A's on Thursday at Dodger Stadium that moved Manager Joe Torre past Sparky Anderson into...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Jonathan Broxton, Sports, Los Angeles Times, New York Mets
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Matt Kemp's Single Wins It In The 10th
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- It took Joe Torre two teams and six seasons to post his first winning record as a manager. And then just to prove that futility wasn't a fluke, he was back below .500 and out of a job two seasons later. Sparky Anderson, on the other hand,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Sports, Los Angeles Times, Joe Torre, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Question of the day: Who’s the best baseball manager of the last 30 years? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumReporters from around Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times Bobby Cox and Joe Torre will make...... -
Reds, Dodgers in a Wild Doubleheader
The Daily MirrorAug. 10, 1970 : The Dodgers blew up the record book and challenged their fans' endurance during a wild doubleheader, using 35 hits to sweep the Cincinnati Reds, 7-3 and 13-3. The Dodgers had 26 singles, seven doubles and two triples. Willie Davis, Maury... -
'Why Not?' buzz: 1989 soundbites
Here's a sampling of what was being said as the Orioles' 1989 season came down to the wire, concluding with the final series against the Blue Jays in Toronto to decide the American League East title. "It's going to Canada." - Reliever Brian Holton "We...Tags: American League, Chocolate Cake, Mike Flanagan, Frank Robinson, Cinderella (fictional character)
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20 years ago, 'Why Not?' O's began final push
candy.thomson@baltsun.comThe day began 20 years ago with overcast skies and wisps of fog, a Friday. Despite the fact that the weekend is not expected to brighten, Baltimore baseball fans bask in a warm glow that has been building since April. Their team, the American League...Tags: Chocolate Cake, Sports, McDonald's, Kansas City Royals, Frank Robinson
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