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Healthy season leads Elarton to ponder future
Every day since the start of spring training, Scott Elarton has taken the ball when it's been given to him. That alone is a major accomplishment for the veteran right-hander. Elarton made his 25th start for the IronPigs Friday night. He hasn't had...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Roy Halladay, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Scott Elarton, Kyle Kendrick
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Manuel has radical vision for 2013 bullpen
PHILADELPHIA — Let me make one thing clear right now: This idea Charlie Manuel has is out there. Nonetheless, it goes to show you how desperate he is, how discouraged he is and how much he wants to avoid a repeat performance of the mess that is the...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jimmy Rollins, Pat Burrell, Michael Stutes, Jose Contreras
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Will career year give McBride a Rockie mountain high?
The versatility that Matt McBride hopes him in a Major League uniform in the not-to-distant future kept him on the bench for most of the Triple-A All-Star game. Since the Liberty High grad was drafted out of Lehigh University as a catcher, Pacific...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Alex White, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Drew Pomeranz, Pacific Coast League
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Opportunity could come knocking for Phillies minor leaguers
In his role as the Triple-A manager in the Phillies organization, Ryne Sandberg talks often to his players about opportunity. It's always there, he says. And when it opens the door, be prepared to burst through it. Wednesday's signing of Cole Hamels...
Tags: Justin De Fratus, Roy Halladay, Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard, Chase Utley
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Digest: Webster MVP as Texas wins national crown
Women's college volleyball Webster MVP as Texas wins national crown Junior two-time All-America outside hitter Bailey Webster (St. Paul's School for Girls) was named Most Valuable Player as third-seeded Texas (29-4) won the NCAA championship with a...
Tags: Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Syracuse Orange, Brian Daubach, Major League Soccer, Livan Hernandez
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Indiana State Fair offers new deals
Hoosier families attending the Indiana State Fair have a chance to stretch their entertainment dollars this year with new money-saving opportunities. Fair officials have brought back a variety of deals from previous fairs, as well as added a new multi-...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Civil and Public Service, Politics, Turkey (animal), Employees
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Unheralded Friend out to beat the odds
It was still early in the morning on the west coast on a December morning in 2010 when the texts and phone calls started flooding into Justin Friend's cell phone. Friend had gone to bed the night before the property of the Oakland A's, the team that...Tags: Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Justin De Fratus, David Herndon, Oakland Athletics, Shane Victorino
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Baseball basics in Daytona Beach
It was sacrilege, and I knew it, but I pulled out my cellphone to call a friend from my perch in the third-base bleachers at historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach.
"Do you like baseball?" I asked him. "I love baseball."
We didn't have a...Tags: Intracoastal Waterway, Spring Training, Baseball, Jackie Robinson, Sports
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Cliff Lee, Phils rotation struggling since Roy Halladay's injury
It's OK to be disappointed in Cliff Lee. Even being flat-out ticked off is fair. The $120 million-dollar man has not done his part. You might be tempted to argue that the offense is to blame for him having gone this long without getting a win. That...
Tags: Roy Halladay, Brian Sanches, Cole Hamels, Health, Philadelphia Phillies
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IronPigs shine on midseason report card
Of the nine position players in IronPigs manager Ryne Sandberg's Opening Night starting line-up, six are no longer with the team. Six players who were on the roster for that first game are now with the Phillies — Erik Kratz, Hector Luna, Jeremy...
Tags: Brian Sanches, Mike Fontenot, Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park, Erik Kratz
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Plenty Of Travelers Hitting The Road This Week
While there are some historians who argue we should celebrate Independence Day on July 2, rather than on the fourth, holiday travelers probably give little thought to the issue. "The fourth is the fourth," they'll say, despite the fact that the Second...Tags: Bushnell Park, Transportation Industry, Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Trips and Vacations
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IronPigs all-stars represent both ends of Triple-A spectrum
The IronPigs' two representatives for Wednesday's Triple-AAll-Star game in Buffalo represent the two opposite ends of the spectrums of baseball's highest minor league classification. Second baseman Kevin Frandsen has appeared in 228 major league games...
Tags: Reading Phillies, San Diego Padres, Service Electric Inc., Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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