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Highlights from the past
1986 - Seve Ballesteros took the lead in the Masters, with a 25-foot eagle putt on the 15th hole. 1991 - Rickey Henderson was caught stealing against the Minnesota Twins, and the Oakland A's star later pulled up lame, one steal shy of Lou Brock's all-...Tags: Lou Brock, Tom Prince, Cristian Guzman, Crimes, Golf
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Past Highlights
April 29 1986 - “Puckett Power” is the rage of the Twin Cities, as the Minnesota Twins' slugger leads the major leagues in home runs. 1991 - Oakland A's outfielder Rickey Henderson tied Lou Brock's all-time record of 938 career stolen bases. 1996...Tags: Lou Brock, Football, Sports, Oakland Athletics, Minnesota Twins
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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: Elections, Honus Wagner, Brian Roberts, Brooks Robinson, Walter Johnson
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New $1.5 billion Yankee Stadium Formally Opens
NEW YORK (AP) - The last time Yankee Stadium opened, Babe Ruth starred and the ballpark quickly became the house he built. Eighty-six years later, a new Yankee Stadium was ready to make its debut. "They'll find a way to get those ghosts over there,"...Tags: Restaurants, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Girardi, Yogi Berra, David Paterson
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Cubs' streak done in by one big Padres inning
Tribune reporterWith a 17-m.p.h. wind blowing out and journeyman left-hander Shawn Estes on the mound for San Diego, the conditions seemed ripe for another Cubs blowout. But nothing seems to play to form for the Cubs this year, and after putting his team in an early...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Aramis Ramirez, Trevor Hoffman, Jason Marquis, Derrek Lee
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Wells is one pitcher who can always get loose
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSAN DIEGO -- Forget the perfect game, the three All-Star teams, the two World Series championships and the 236 career victories. Mention the name David Wells to Buck Martinez and it conjures memories of a meaningless midseason exhibition game in 1986,...Tags: Chad Billingsley, Barry Bonds, Lou Gehrig, Contracts, New York Mets
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Buehrle bests Halladay, Jays
![After shutting out the Blue Jays 2-0 Saturday night, Mark Buehrle was saying that the White Sox winning their fifth game in six tries was "kind of the way we thought it'd be coming out of spring training."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-07/31500638.jpg "After shutting out the Blue Jays 2-0 Saturday night, Mark Buehrle was saying that the White Sox winning their fifth game in six tries was "kind of the way we thought it'd be coming out of spring training.\"")
Tribune staff reporterAfter shutting out the Blue Jays 2-0 Saturday night, Mark Buehrle was saying that the White Sox winning their fifth game in six tries was "kind of the way we thought it'd be coming out of spring training." Style-wise, maybe. Personnel-wise, no....Tags: Roberto Alomar, Spring Training, Chicago White Sox, Sports, Josh Fields
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The Great Steroids Debate: How have drugs changed baseball?
All week long, Mat "Halos Heaven" Gleason and New York Sun baseball writer Tim Marchman are debating steroids in baseball. Yesterday's installment probed the possibilities and duties of Angels owner Arte Moreno in disciplining suspected Human Growth...Tags: Drug Use, Emergency Incidents, Arte Moreno, Barry Bonds, Sandy Koufax
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Crouching tiger, hidden baseball cards: Inside Brett Dennen's world
Tribune reporterHe's the kind of songwriter who crafts a lyric with poetry and precision, finding words with the perfect meanings and sounds to convey a feeling, a thought. To move you. The kind of songwriter who, when talking about the weather in his hometown in...Tags: Furniture, Paul Simon, Death, Sports, Apple iPod
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3,000-hit club
Player (x-active) Hits 1. Pete Rose 4,256 2. Ty Cobb 4,191 3. Hank Aaron 3,771 4. Stan Musial 3,630 5. Tris Speaker 3,515 6. Honus Wagner 3,430 7. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419 8. Paul Molitor 3,319 9. Eddie Collins 3,309 10. Willie Mays 3,283 11....Tags: Robin Yount, Stan Musial, Lou Brock, Honus Wagner, Nap Lajoie
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Bonds hits 71st, 72nd to shatter HR record
Sun StaffSAN FRANCISCO - When Mark McGwire hit 70 home runs to shatter Roger Maris' 37-year-old single-season record in 1998, it was the stuff of baseball legend. When Barry Bonds came to the plate in the first inning of last night's game against the Los...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Luis Gonzalez
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