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LET'S GIVE THE KID A BREAK, OK? ...
The Hog BlogMuch has been written about and said about the fact that Domonic Brown hit 210 (13-for-62, 35 games) in his first exposure late last year to major league pitching. I've heard some who have called their favorite talk show host to give their expert analysis... -
Sports Legend Revealed: A series of fortuitous events turned Harry Heilmann, an 18-year-old bookkeeper, into a baseball Hall of Famer
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL LEGEND: A series of fortuitous events turned an 18-year-old bookkeeper who had never played organized baseball into a Hall of Famer. STATUS: True. With the fact that both Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams, two of the best baseball players...... -
Iconic Kirk Gibson Home Run Bat Sold for $576,000
KTLA NewsLAGUNA NIGUEL -- The bat Kirk Gibson hit his iconic home run with in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series was sold for $575,912 at an auction that wrapped up early Sunday. Gibson's jersey from the same game went for $303,277. The items were among the...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, Real Estate, Mickey Mantle, World Series, Babe Ruth
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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
!["It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts: Baseball Stars of the 1970s and 1980s Talk About the Game They Loved"](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/57954996-15090637-187105.jpg ""It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts: Baseball Stars of the 1970s and 1980s Talk About the Game They Loved\"")
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, Sandy Koufax, Rube Marquard, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Warren Spahn
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Haniwa Horse could become 'a new icon' of LACMA's Japanese art collection
Culture MonsterRobert Singer can still remember how he felt when he first laid eyes on the Haniwa Horse in a Kyoto gallery two years ago. "The size. The elegance. I had never seen anything like it," says Singer, the curator of...... -
The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 5: Maury Wills
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, as chosen by our readers. No. 5: Maury Wills (39,827 points) Wills is credited by many with bringing the stolen base back to baseball. In his first full season...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: A player once stole home because he thought he saw the 'steal home' sign from his former manager
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL LEGEND: A former White Sox player stole home because he thought he saw the "steal home" sign...from his former manager! STATUS: I'm Going With False. Jimmy Dykes is one of the most colorful characters in the history of baseball...... -
History on display at Fanfest
The Fabulous ForumOne of the best sports moments I've experienced came at the 2010 All-Star Game's Fanfest. There in the case in front of me was the authentic retirement jersey of Jackie Robinson. Fans of guys named Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and...... -
Years lend fresh perspective to meaning of Ripken feat
Sun StaffA few years ago, Cal Ripken and his wife plopped down in front of a television to finally watch the video commemorating Ripken's record-setting 2,131st consecutive major league game. They sat there for about two minutes when the Orioles legend turned and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sammy Sosa, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth
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Peek beyond The Streak
Sun reporterSometimes, one aspect of a ballplayer's resume is so striking that it obscures every other trait and accomplishment. Take Hank Aaron, whose 755 home runs seem so monumental that his early years as a fleet base runner who contended for batting titles...Tags: Brooks Robinson, New York Yankees, Arts and Culture, Alex Rodriguez, Career and Workplace
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The Cypres Sports Museum could feature the greatest collection of sports memorabilia in history
Times Staff WriterOnly the lucky ones so far have made it inside the Cypres Sports Museum, now taking shape in a nondescript office building about a mile south of Staples Center. Admission to the memorabilia collection in downtown Los Angeles has been by invitation only,...Tags: Bruce Smith, Detroit Tigers, Arts and Culture, Honus Wagner, Golf
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Best of the Hall and the town
Sun StaffBest place for a quiet walk with your spouse after all that baseball: Anywhere along Otsego Lake. Cooperstown is quite pretty, with the lake and the hills around it providing a soothing backdrop. Best fine dining: Alex & Ika. This Main Street gem...Tags: Christy Mathewson, Walter Johnson, Nolan Ryan, Honus Wagner, Baseball
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