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Padres ownership situation a mess
Forget the Mets' financing troubles attached to the Fred Wilpon/Bernie Madoff connection. Look past the Red Sox's franchise-reshaping, where these days only the uniforms seem unchanged, and the slow-moving sale of the Dodgers.
The chaos at the Padres'...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres, Carlos Quentin, American League
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Murray's impact still is plain to hear
TEN years ago, when an editor discovered me shivering underneath a pile of one-sentence paragraphs and inexplicably made me a Times sports columnist, I knew there would be changes. I knew I would finally begin receiving e-mail from people other than...Tags: Periodicals, Michael Jordan, Adolf Hitler, Diseases and Illnesses, Newspaper and Magazine
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Did Topps turn down a deal on Maury Wills because he was such a bad prospect?
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: Maury Wills was such a longshot to make it in the Major Leagues that Topps turned down the opportunity to sign him to a $5 baseball card contract. Maury Wills is a true Los Angeles Dodgers legend....... -
In California, All-Star Legends & Celebrity game should shine brighter
The Fabulous ForumThis is Hollywood, home to celebrities. They’re everywhere in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas -- except the All-Star Legends & Celebrity Game. I was sitting here in Angel Stadium with columnist Bill Shaikin, and we both wondered where the...... -
Maury Wills among nine newcomers on 2010 Shrine of the Eternals ballot
Dodger ThoughtsThe 50-person 2010 ballot for the Baseball Reliquary Shrine of the Eternals has nine new names on it, including former Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills. New Yorker writer Roger Angell also returns to the ballot after an 11-year absence. Wills joins...... -
Column: Take a swing at these questions
WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Texas Rangers, Eddie Mathews, MLB Manager of the Year Award, Eddie Murray, St. Louis Cardinals
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MLB transcript of Ken Griffey Jr. Commissioner's Award presentation
This is the transcript, as provided by Major League Baseball, of the press conference Sunday in which Ken Griffey Jr. was given the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award in Arlington, Texas, before Game 4 of the World Series. Harold Reynolds, who was...Tags: Ricky Watters, Willie Stargell, American League, Major League Baseball, Gold Glove Awards
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Highlights from the past -- May 2
1987 -- Northern State's baseball team ended a 13-game losing streak at precisely the right time. The Wolves swept a doubleheader from Mount Marty in sub-district tournament action, winning the opener 13-3 and the nightcap 8-6. The victories put the...Tags: LPGA, Oakland Athletics, Allen Iverson, Detroit Tigers, Boston Celtics
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...Tags: Earl Weaver, Kevin Brown, Waite Hoyt, ESPNU (tv network), Geoff Blum
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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: Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, Alex Fernandez, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles
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Highlights from the past
1986 - Seve Ballesteros took the lead in the Masters, with a 25-foot eagle putt on the 15th hole. 1991 - Rickey Henderson was caught stealing against the Minnesota Twins, and the Oakland A's star later pulled up lame, one steal shy of Lou Brock's all-...Tags: Golf, Phil Mickelson, Cristian Guzman, Masters Tournament, Athletes
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