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Here is the complete Stan Isaacs column of 7/23/64
WatchdogA couple of loyal readers were interested in reading the entire Stan Isaacs column referenced in my Sunday newspaper column. Alas, the copy exists on microfilm, not electronically, and thus cannot be linked to in the conventional manner. So I......Tags: Willie Mays, Major League Baseball, Sports, Duke Snider, Jackie Robinson
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One more Stan Isaacs-Alvin Dark post, then I'm done
WatchdogAs you know, I reached out to Alvin Dark to discuss my column of last Sunday revisiting the controversial column(s) written about him in 1964 by Newsday's Stan Isaacs (left). Mr. Dark declined to comment, but I did dig up......Tags: Sports, Dan Klores, Jackie Robinson
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Scouting Notebook: Scout around and read this book on Alex Pompez
The Fabulous ForumA few weeks ago, I was sitting at Dodger Stadium doing research for another book, when Dodger coach Manny Mota came over to say hello to my interview subject. I told Mota I had just finished reading a new book...... -
Cards Beat Dodgers on 9th-Inning Home Run by Joe Torre
The Daily MirrorAug. 29, 1970: Joe Torre made the difference in the Dodgers' 1-0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. This wasn't the case of a managerial goof. This was Torre the Cardinals' power-hitting third baseman, whose ninth-inning home run against Don Sutton provided... -
World Series: Willie Mays to throw out first pitch
The Fabulous ForumThe San Francisco Giants will honor arguably the greatest player in franchise history Wednesday, when Hall of Famer Willie Mays throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the World Series against the Texas Rangers. Mays will be...... -
Dodgers' Jarrin, O'Malley and Angels' Carew make Latino Hall
The Fabulous ForumThe Latino Baseball Hall of Fame will induct its first class later this month at Casa de Campo, home of the Dodgers' training academy in the Dominican Republic. And among the 25 players, broadcasters and officials to be enshrined are...... -
Puerto Rican legend Roberto Clemente honored at All-Star event
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelThe late Roberto Clemente, a famed Puerto Rican baseball player who died in an airplane accident while doing charitable work, was remembered at the All-Star game ceremonies as a legend of the sport and an pioneer for Hispanic baseball players. A Los... -
Sosa, Bonds, Clemens rejected; no one elected to Baseball's Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — Steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and former Chicago Cub Sammy Sosa were denied entry to baseball's Hall of Fame, with voters failing to elect any candidates for only the second time in four decades. Bonds received...
Tags: Phil Niekro, The New York Times, Roger Clemens, New York Yankees, Mike Piazza
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Orioles match team record with 7 homers in 12-2 win over Blue Jays
The Baltimore SunWith the way the Orioles have mixed and matched this season, bringing in rookies and former All-Stars, once-weres and never-have-beens to form an eclectic group that keeps winning when it's supposed to fall back to reality, perhaps Wednesday's 12-2...Tags: American League, Kelly Johnson, Jim Thome, Miguel Gonzalez, Carlos Villanueva
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Sox far exceeding their low expectations
It isn't June yet, so the White Sox are trying to keep their expectations low, which is just fine with first-year manager Robin Ventura. Ventura isn't one for going overboard, even with a team that went into a weekend series against the American League...
Tags: Dayan Viciedo, Jason Kipnis, Alexei Ramirez, Chicago Tribune, Minnesota Twins
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Dec 5, 2011
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Nov 29, 2011
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Oct 27, 2010
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Jan 9, 2013
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Sep 26, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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