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Confronted With Recording, Finch Says He Wouldn’t Lie
The Daily MirrorPhotograph by John Malmin / Los Angeles Times July 22, 1959: Carole Tregoff enters a detectives' office for more questioning in the death of Barbara Jean Finch. Hey, it’s Lena Horne at the Cocoanut Grove. Wouldn’t it be great to visit the Ambassador... -
Ask Mark Gonzales
Mark, I am a big Ross Gload fan and frankly, he's been given the short end of the stick. With Brian Anderson struggling and Rob Mackowiak's so-so start has there been any thought to giving Ross Gload a start in center field? I can recall a few games under...Tags: Brian Anderson, Arbitration, Jeff Nelson, All Stars, C.C. Sabathia
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Leon Day, Tony Lazzeri, Pee Wee Reese, Paul Waner, Juan Marichal
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Flare for dramatic
Tribune staff reporterUntil Sunday, White Sox rookie third baseman Joe Crede had never heard of the term "Texas Leaguer." "I've heard 'flare' and 'blooper' and 'duck snort,'" Crede said. "But 'Texas Leaguer?' No. Maybe because I played in the Southern League." Whatever it'...Tags: Bob Lemon, Chicago White Sox, Paul Konerko, U.S. Cellular Field, Baseball
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The quiet pioneer
Sun StaffHe was a tiny left-handed pitcher whose major league career was composed of two appearances, one in Chicago and the other in Baltimore. Most of his baseball life unfolded in the game's fringes, on minor league diamonds from Canada to Cuba. Yet Jehosie...Tags: Dick Clark, Jackie Robinson, Health, Frank Robinson, Bob Boyd
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Back in the bigs
Sun StaffFirst in a series of occasional articles on the Orioles' five decades in Baltimore. In a March 1953 meeting in Tampa, Fla., the owners of the eight American League franchises rejected Bill Veeck's plan to move his downtrodden St. Louis Browns to...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Politics, All Stars, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, U.S. Senate
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Credit Veeck with an assist
Tribune staff reporterFor the love of ivy, the Cubs managed to outlast the White Sox Friday in their first regular-season meeting at Wrigley Field. Brant Brown's home run off Tony Castillo leading off the 12th inning was the decisive blow in the Cubs' 6-5 victory, but it...Tags: Terry Adams, Sammy Sosa, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Mark Grace
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Win totally out of left field
Tribune staff reporterThe Cubs ventured into familiar territory Tuesday night at Wrigley Field in a crazy 7-5 victory over Houston. "It was weird as heck out there," manager Dusty Baker said. "It had a 'Twilight Zone' feel." The Cubs gave away a run when left fielder...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Moises Alou, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Houston Astros
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The battle outside the lines
Tribune staff reporterBrooks Boyer's boyish face looked cautiously hopeful as he sat behind the large desk in his sparsely furnished office on a recent morning. A nearly full box of caffeine-heavy Diet Mountain Dew sat on the floor as both an aid and a warning—his tenure as...Tags: Games, Wrigley Field, Harry Caray, U.S. Cellular Field, Ozzie Guillen
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