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Bronze sculpture will be a fitting reflection of Eddie Murray
The Baltimore SunWhen Eddie Murray's sculpture is unveiled at Camden Yards this afternoon, if the sun catches the bronze just so, onlookers might get a glimpse of themselves in the reflection. It's fitting for the Orioles' most prolific hitter ever. Writers, and even...Tags: Jim Palmer, Spring Training, Cleveland Indians, Sports, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Despite sneak peek, Eddie Murray 'speechless' after statue unveiling
The Baltimore SunTwo days ago, Orioles Hall of Famer Eddie Murray received a sneak peek of the statue that would be unveiled Saturday in his honor. With the switch-hitting Murray hitting from the left side, crouched low to the ground, bat barrel pointing to the sky in...Tags: Jim Palmer, Spring Training, Earl Weaver, Adam Jones (baseball), Frank Robinson
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Sorry, Mr. Mantle.
To the sports fans and careful readers who called or wrote us about the Almanac item on Monday, thank you. And yes, we know that the caption about Mickey Mantle was wrong. But thanks for sharing. We appreciate hearing about such errors and ask you to keep...
Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Sports, Mickey Mantle, Baseball, Duke Snider
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Vin Scully, pitch perfect for the Dodgers
Oh, that voice! It comes out of the TV, it comes out of the radio, it comes out of the man sitting across from me in the cafe behind the press box at Dodger Stadium. Courtly and indefatigable, Vin Scully has been calling Dodger games since Harry Truman...
Tags: Radio, Matt Kemp, Science and Technology, Electronics, Mark Ellis
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LeRoy Neiman dies at 91; artist depicted sports in bold strokes
Los Angeles TimesLeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91. Neiman, who was...Tags: Hugh Hefner, Bobby Fischer, Periodicals, Arts and Culture, Artists
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Eddie Murray linked to insider trading probe
Eddie Murray, the former Orioles Hall of Famer, has been linked to an investigation by federal authorities in a wide-ranging insider trading case that already has ensnared teammate Doug DeCinces, according to a Reuters report. Investigators have been...
Tags: MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Science and Technology, Brooks Robinson, Applied Physics, College Sports
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World View: In search of a lost ballpark
It took me a while to find home plate. I'm an explorer who loves to discover the world's great cities on foot. During a trip to New York earlier this month — and like an archaeologist searching for clues to a lost civilization — I took such a...
Tags: Polo, Sports, Sandy Koufax, San Francisco Giants, Authors
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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: African Americans, Kirby Puckett, Entertainment Events, All Stars, Seattle Mariners
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Book Review: 'Wonder Girl: The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWonder Girl The Magnificent Sporting Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias Don Van Natta Jr. Little, Brown: 404 pp., $27.99 So do you know who made the Top 10 when ESPN chose its 50 Greatest Athletes of the 20th Century? Here they are: (1) Michael Jordan....Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Chicago Tribune, Magic Johnson, Carl Lewis, Alex Karras
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Hamilton joins elite list
Here is the list of Major League Baseball players who have hit four home runs in one game: May 8, 2012: Josh Hamilton of Texas in a 10-3 win over Baltimore. Sept. 25, 2003: Carlos Delgado of Toronto in a 10-8 win over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. May...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Mike Cameron, Mike Schmidt, Major League Baseball, Sports
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Brooks Robinson will forever be the Orioles' third baseman
The Baltimore SunBrooks Robinson owned third base. Still does. At his sendoff in 1977 — a "Thanks, Brooks" Day at a packed Memorial Stadium — Robinson's successor, Doug DeCinces, removed third base from its moorings and presented it to the Orioles veteran....Tags: National League, Major League Baseball, Memorial Stadium, Sports, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Guillén habla sin pelos en la lengua. Elogia a Jeter y aprieta con sus Marlins
El SentinelCon Ozzie Guillén, el agudo piloto de los Marlins de Miami, ninguna conversación es ligera o aburrida. Y menos cuando el tema a tratar es Derek Jeter, el jugador preferido del manager venezolano. "Es el jugador perfecto", indicó Guillén al referirse a...Tags: Emilio Bonifacio, Miami Marlins, Babe Ruth, Derek Jeter
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