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The Hall truth: The change it must make
History, it has been said, is written by the winners. But sometimes, writers write history, and I’m hoping those with Hall of Fame ballots do that today. When the names of the newest inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame are announced, I hope...
Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Red Schoendienst, Jeff Bagwell, Disneyland Park, Roger Clemens
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Take Me Out to the Ballgame
They were truly the best thing that could have happened to any kid from Western Pennsylvania. To this day, the players names come rolling off my tongue as if I were a 12-year-old boy again: Roberto Clemente, Dick Groat, Bill Mazeroski, Bob Friend, Bill...
Tags: Piracy, Roberto Clemente Jr., Baseball, Sports
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Take me out to the ballgame
When I was a kid, the Pittsburgh Pirates were amazing. They were truly the best thing that could have happened to any kid from Western Pennsylvania. To this day, the players' names come rolling off my tongue as if I were a 12-year-old boy again: Roberto...Tags: Piracy, Roberto Clemente Jr., Baseball, Sports
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Flick, Holovka among new H.O.F. inductees
Editor’s note: Two new hall of fame members will be featured each week by the Daily American leading up to the Somerset County Oldtimers Association Hall of Fame Induction Banquet.
The Somerset County Oldtimers Baseball Association will hold...Tags: High School Sports, Little League Baseball, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Fishing, Jack Lambert
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From the archives: Skowron revels in storytelling as he battles lung cancer
Special to the TribuneThis story was first published in the Tribune on May 22, 2011. The voice is softer now but as affable and entertaining as ever. Moose Skowron still has many, many tales to tell. Like the night Marilyn Monroe was flirting -- only not with Skowron, nor...Tags: Yogi Berra, Casey Stengel, Atlanta Braves, Purdue Boilermakers, Pneumonia
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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: Carl Crawford, John Buck, Phil Niekro, Geoff Blum, Jackie Robinson
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For Dodgers fans, Kirk Gibson moment reconstructed
The Fabulous ForumESPN's "Sportscenter" will air a four-part series beginning Wednesday in which four dramatic Major League Baseball postseason walk-off home runs will be revisited. Two of the vignettes will feature Dodger moments -- one good and one bad for Dodgers fans..... -
For years, Bill Mazeroski was my hero
The Fabulous ForumAll the reminiscing about what happened 50 years ago today in baseball has touched a nerve. I remember Bill Mazeroski's walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series to help the Pirates beat the Yankees 10-9. It...... -
NJ Girl Returns Lost World Series Ring
wpix.comShe was not even born, yet 11-year-old Kate Drury may have made the greatest catch of the 1960 World Series. The New Jersey fifth grader found an actual Pittsburgh Pirates Championship ring, belonging to the team's then assistant scouting director, at...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, New York Yankees, Football, World Series
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Lopez, Ichiro HR's Pace Mariners Over Rays
Web ReporterJose Lopez hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Tuesday night, eliminating the defending AL champions from the postseason. Ichiro Suzuki had a two-run homer for the Mariners, who ended Tampa...Tags: Rob Johnson, Seattle Mariners, Gabe Kapler, Adrian Beltre, Miguel Batista
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PASSINGS: Joe L. Brown, Robert Wilson, Dan Avey
Joe L. Brown
General manager reshaped Pirates
Joe L. Brown, 91, the general manager whose shrewd trading and expert rebuilding of the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system resulted in two World Series championships, died Sunday in Albuquerque after an extended...Tags: Public Employees, Whittier, Washington (U.S. state), Joe E. Brown, Hospitals and Clinics
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From 2008: Santo 'kind of fed up' with Hall balloting
The longer he goes without getting the call from the Hall of Fame, the easier it is for Ron Santo to rebound. The former Cubs third baseman led the balloting by the Veterans Committee but still fell nine shy of gaining the necessary 75 percent of the...Tags: Human Interest, Cleveland Indians, Elections, Politics, Athletes
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