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He may not fit the bill, but he will pay price
THE IMAGE still lingers. Rafael Palmeiro, called to testify before a congressional committee on March 17, pointed his finger at committee chairman Tom Davis and denied that he had ever used illegal performance-enhancing drugs. There was no tortured legal...Tags: Jose Canseco, Bill Clinton, Politics, Upper House, Baseball
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Palmeiro suspended
Sun StaffFive months after adamantly denying before Congress that he had used steroids, Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro has been suspended for violating Major League Baseball's policy on the banned substance. The suspension, announced yesterday, will last...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, American League, Jose Canseco, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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In a blink, Hall uncertain
Sun StaffCiting a confidentiality agreement with Major League Baseball repeatedly during a 25-minute teleconference yesterday, Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro avoided specific questions about when and what he might have taken that triggered a failed steroids...Tags: Jose Canseco, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Cubs, Steroids
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Hitting his mark
Sun StaffSEATTLE - The list is so impressive that it humbles a likely first-ballot Hall of Fame player. Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro recites the names - Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Eddie Murray - and says he doesn't belong in their class. But a run-...Tags: American League, Larry Bigbie, Jay Gibbons, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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Callers ringing up Palmeiro include one fan named Bush
Sun StaffSEATTLE - The morning after securing baseball immortality with his 3,000th career hit, Rafael Palmeiro was in his hotel room playing telephone operator. He said he received "40 to 50" calls and voice-mail messages from friends and family offering...Tags: George W. Bush, Jay Gibbons, Family, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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Hit man
Sun StaffThe shaggy-haired teen lines a pitch into the outfield, and the ping from his aluminum bat echoes throughout an empty Camden Yards. The slightly graying, 40-year-old man on the pitcher's mound offers encouragement and throws again, prompting another...Tags: World Series, University of Miami, Reggie Jackson, Baltimore Orioles, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: American League, Babe Ruth, Baltimore Orioles, Television, Baseball
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3000
Sun StaffSEATTLE - The emotionless cucumber-cool ballplayer, the man who never gets too high or too low, sat in the visitors' dugout with a towel draping his face. His chest heaved while he held that towel tightly to his mug, experiencing the most private of...Tags: Eddie Murray, Rafael Palmeiro, Baltimore Orioles, Willie Mays, Sports
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Perfectly positioned
sun reporterThe drama won't be in the announcement -- it will be in the details. Cal Ripken Jr., the pride of Aberdeen, the two-decades face of the Orioles organization, a model for workaholics everywhere, almost certainly will be announced Tuesday as one of the...Tags: Tom Seaver, Babe Ruth, Politics, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball
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Report: Bonds failed test
Sun reporterThroughout baseball's raging steroids controversy, San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds has maintained his innocence by offering the same, continual refrain - he gets tested each season and has never failed a drug test. Now, a published report...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Guillermo Mota, Steroids, New York Giants, Drugs and Medicines
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In the news...
Roch Around the ClockMajor League Baseball celebrated another historic moment last night, this one coming from an esteemed member of the Cincinnati Reds. One of the true greats of the game has joined an exclusive club. Paul Bako had the first multi-homer game of......Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Jay Gibbons, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Cedric Benson
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Griffey's 600th homer prompts 'What if'?
O, by the WayIt's a little strange to say of a guy who just joined one of the most exclusive groups in baseball history, 'What if,' but that's exactly the case concerning Ken Griffey Jr., who hit his 600th career home run yesterday......Tags: Ted Williams, Armed Forces, Babe Ruth, Politics, Sammy Sosa
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