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Your brain on baseball: How hitters see a 95-mph fastball
Swing, batter, batter! In less time than it takes to say that phrase, Major League Baseball sluggers have their bat across the plate, and the best of them are golfing the shot over the outfield wall. How does the brain "know" when to swing?...
Tags: National League Championship Series, Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, University of California, Berkeley, Jonathan Broxton
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Baseball is diamond in the rough to black players at Gardena Serra
On a sunny Tuesday afternoon on a cluttered street in Gardena, some very big and skilled athletes are hanging out on a concrete basketball court, bouncing around underneath rusted backboards and chain nets, acting out a typical inner-city scene, with...
Tags: Racism, Social Issues, San Francisco Giants, Dodger Stadium, St. Louis Cardinals
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Baseball | New Trier grad Charlie Tilson inks deal with St. Louis
Tribune reporterNew Trier grad Charlie Tilson made the most of his Monday night. As the signing deadline approached in Major League Baseball, Tilson, the second round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, inked his name on the dotted line. Tilson will receive a reported $1....Tags: Sports, Baseball
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Report: Sox linked to Dominican slugger
Tribune reporterMINNEAPOLIS -- The Chicago White Sox succeeded when they signed Dayan Viciedo after he left Cuba in 2008, and they apparently have their sights set on another slugger in Latin America. According to Baseball America, the Sox have interest in signing...Tags: San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, Dayan Viciedo, Baseball, Sports
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Sports TV and radio: Tuesday's 5/14 log (updated Tuesday AM with NHL Game 1s)
5 a.m. Hockey: World Championships preliminary: U.S. vs. Slovakia (in Helsinki, Finland).--NBC Sports Net. 5 a.m. Tennis: Men’s Rome Masters.--Tennis Ch. 11 a.m. Basketball: Feb. 1989: Kecoughtan boys vs. Hampton.--LSC 48 1 p.m. ...
Tags: National Hockey League, Tour of California, NASCAR, College of William and Mary, Golden State Warriors
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Scoreboard: May 14
Today |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ GOLF| Hub City Invitational (Aberdeen Central, Mitchell, Pierre, Watertown), Lee Park, 10 a.m. |YOUTH BASEBALL| |at North Complex| |Rookie Division| |Games start at 5:30 p.m.| Rangers vs. Padres (A); White...Tags: Trevor Bauer , National Hockey League, Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Jordy Mercer
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For What It's Worth: May 14
Here’s the message from the best sign I’ve seen in a while today: “There’s no stop, drop and roll in hell”. Origins--- They may be in Oklahoma City and Memphis now, but time was that the Thunder was in Seattle and the...
Tags: Oklahoma City Thunder, Buffalo Sabres, National Hockey League, Andy Dirks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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How does Manny Machado compare with some of baseball's young phenoms?
When he charges onto the infield grass, makes that barehanded pickup and throws a rocket to first, Manny Machado reminds Orioles fans of a superstar third baseman of yesteryear. When he breaks out of the batter's box on a liner into the gap and hits...
Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Chris Davis, J.J. Hardy, Miami Marlins, Jeff Francoeur
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On The Fly: Yankees Split Two In Cleveland
Instead of flying home Sunday night and having a day off, the Yankees had to fly to Cleveland to play a make-up doubleheader. It was a productive layover. They split a doubleheader with the Indians and held on to first place. Justin Masterson, the former...Tags: Daniel Bard, National Hockey League, New York Yankees, Justin Masterson, Terry Francona
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....
Tags: Theo Epstein, Seattle Mariners, Mike Zunino, San Francisco Giants, Jordy Mercer
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MLB suspends one umpire, fines all four for Angels-Astros debacle
Major League Baseball on Friday suspended the crew chief and fined all four umpires involved in a bizarre incident during Thursday's game between the Angels and Houston Astros. The discipline all resulted from what an MLB statement called "a...Tags: Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Punishment
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Dunn looks at bright side of Sox's subpar start
The rest of this season has to be better than the first month and a half for the fifth-place White Sox, right? At least that's how Adam Dunn has it pegged. "We're only five or six games out of first place and we're playing about as bad as we can...Tags: Tyler Flowers, Mother's Day, Conor Gillaspie, Adam Dunn, John Danks
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