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Moore fouls up Pirates' plan with homer to pace Nationals
Tyler Moore knew what Clint Hurdle was thinking. With one out and first base open in the eighth inning of a one-run game, Moore fully expected the Pittsburgh Pirates’ manager to intentionally walk the batter in front of him. Moore was hitting...Tags: Brandon Inge, Sports, Denard Span, Danny Espinosa, New York Mets
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Harper basks in shade of brother's shadow
bobp@herald-mail.comBryan Harper has a good idea what Robin, Dr. Watson and Pokey have to deal with every day. It seems like the Hagerstown Suns relief pitcher can’t go anywhere without someone asking about someone else in his life. Robin has Batman, Watson plays...Tags: Spring Training, Baseball, Sports, Atlanta Braves, Justin Upton
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Harper, Strasburg lead Nats to opening-day win over Marlins
All it took was two at-bats on his first opening day in the majors for Bryce Harper to hit two homers — and hear some “M-V-P!” chants. The Washington Nationals’ other recent No. 1 overall draft pick, Stephen Strasburg, did his...Tags: Mike Redmond, Sports, Denard Span, Giancarlo Stanton, New York Yankees
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2012 Year in Review: November and December
Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in a six-part series compiled by staff writer Tim Koelble looking back at some of the biggest local, regional and national stories of 2012. NOVEMBER 1 - In cross country, Boonsboro boys and girls...Tags: Brad Keselowski, College Football, Sports, Cross Country Running, Road Running
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National League preview: Phillies are early World Series favorite
Associated PressBruce Bochy has already picked the Phillies as his World Series favorite, and that's coming from the manager who knows something about Philadelphia's aces. The Colorado Rockies consider themselves a legitimate title contender, too, even if they have...Tags: Elections, Athletes, Plastic Surgery, Ron Roenicke, Carlos Zambrano
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Alomar, Blyleven voted into baseball's Hall of Fame
Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven became Hall of Famers on Wednesday, the two-time World Series champions easily elected after narrow misses last season. Sluggers Rafael Palmeiro, Mark McGwire, Jeff Bagwell and Juan Gonzalez came nowhere close. Hall...Tags: Elections, World War II (1939-1945), Athletes, Harmon Killebrew, All Stars
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Too many hasty decisions with NBA awards
Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why? Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When? As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...
Tags: Magic Johnson, Elections, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony
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Latest West Virginia sports
REDS-CUBS Votto, Latos and Reds sweep Cubs 7-4 CHICAGO (AP) — Joey Votto had three hits, Todd Frazier hit a two-run single and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with a 7-4 victory on Sunday. The Cubs rallied for...Tags: Edwin Jackson, Sports, Ice Hockey, Cincinnati Reds, Jarome Iginla
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Can '42' spark a rally?
The image is as symbolic to baseball as Lou Gehrig's farewell speech. In the 1946 photo, George "Shotgun" Shuba extends his hand to teammate Jackie Robinson, who just hit his first home run for a Brooklyn Dodgers farm team. The simple gesture became...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Sports, South Carolina State University, College Baseball, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Darvish on blistering strikeout pace
A.J. Pierzynski had one of the great quotes of the season. "He had all seven of his pitches working,'' said Pierzynski, who jumped from the White Sox to the Rangers last winter. Pierzynski wasn't kidding. The catcher was giving an honest account of Yu...
Tags: Spring Training, Sports, Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers, Travel
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Following the faithful example of #42
Contributing WriterThe evils of racism are expressed in the words we speak and the mores we establish. And both emerge from the illusion of superiority. Jackie Robinson, as a black American in the 1940s and 1950s, was thrown into the fire of both when he entered major...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Sports, Culture, World Series, Cultural Development
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Excitement for '42' in Pasadena, Ronda Rousey comments on transgender MMA fighter and John Huh makes Masters
Did you see '42' yet? You should, according to our own Kenneth Turan, and when you do, don't forget that Jackie Robinson's journey started right here in Pasadena. Major League Baseball's first African-American player was an alumnus of John Muir High...
Tags: Adam Scott, California Interscholastic Federation, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Sports, Masters Tournament
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