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Longoria, not the Babe, on MLB Network premiere
WatchdogI have discussed the MLB Network in general and the rerun of Don Larsen's perfect game both in the blog and in the newspaper in recent days. But I have much, much more to say! Click below . . .......Tags: Mickey Mantle, New York Mets, Baseball, Defense, Peyton Manning
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Roger Maris' strength was not television acting
WatchdogLoyal reader Steve Viuker proposed the MLB Network get through the long winter partly with a festival of bad baseball movies and bad baseball commercials, such as the one above featuring not-ready-for-prime-time actor Roger Maris. No. 1 on the......Tags: Dick van Dyke, Babe Ruth, Whitey Ford, Sports
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Yogi Berra: 'How you gonna stop 'em?'
The Swampby Mark Silva It's not often that we get to post a photograph of Yogi Berra here in the Swamp, but the baseball legend brought a couple of noteworthy guests with him to the field of the 2009 World Series......Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, All Stars, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Sports
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Joe Torre plans two-day book tour whirlwind in NY area
WatchdogOn Tuesday I wrote a post outlining Joe Torre's upcoming book tour, then immediately heard from various readers about other appearances they believe are scheduled. Here's the deal, straight from the people arranging things: Torre is scheduled for two...Tags: CNN (tv network), CBS Corp., Joe Torre, Spring Training, Ridgewood
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YES replaces A-Rod 'Yankeeography' with Yogi Berra
WatchdogI believe I can speak for everyone on our staff in saying we could have filled another sports section with A-Rod stuff we didn't have room to cover in Tuesday's newspaper. That's why God created the Internet! For example: What......Tags: Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Alex Rodriguez
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Opener thoughts
On the Yankees beatIn thinking about the opener at the new stadium, I wondered if any of the excitement and anticipation had dropped off due to the Yankees having played there already for two exhibition games. But to a person, every player I......Tags: C.C. Sabathia, Contracts, Weather, Nick Swisher, Services and Shopping
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Gameday Live: Yankee Stadium opener
On the Yankees beatWelcome baseball fans! Mark Dwyer here in the Bronx for the inaugural game at the new Yankee Stadium. Click in the box below to view our live blog. Live Blog: Yankee Stadium opener The Yankees' new $1.5 billion home will......Tags: C.C. Sabathia, American League, Major League Baseball, Nick Swisher, Baseball
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Joe Namath, Keith Hernandez, Yogi made TV cameos
WatchdogThe other day I did the last of my annoying "My Boys" posts for the year - in which I discuss the appearances by two current Cubs and mention past athlete cameos on shows about fictional sportswriters, such as Deacon......Tags: Joe Namath, Everybody Loves Raymond (tv program), Deacon Jones, Baseball, ESPN (tv network)
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More spring training memories
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe rich history of spring training in South Florida has been slowly wearing away during the past two decades as teams that once made Florida???s southeast coast their spring homes have moved elsewhere to fancy new venues. The news this......Tags: Mickey Mantle, Brooks Robinson, Baseball, Cal Ripken, Jr., Baltimore Orioles
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Gameday Live: Old-Timers' Day 2009
E-Boland and the BombersMike Mussina, not even a year retired, headlines today's Old-Timers' game at Yankee Stadium. Festivities are set to start at 11:45 a.m. before the Yankees wrap up their series with Detroit in a 2:05 p.m. game. Don Zimmer will be......Tags: Reggie Jackson, Mike Mussina
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Laura Bush admires Clinton's 'grit'
The Swampby Katie Fretland In an interview in Ljubljana, Slovenia, ahead of President Bush's last U.S.-European Union summit, the first lady said she admired Sen. Hillary Clinton's "grit and strength" during the Democratic primaries. Laura Bush told ABC News'...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Hillary Clinton, Heads of State, Barack Obama, Government
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Bobby Murcer was a mensch
WatchdogI had the pleasure of talking to Bobby Murcer only four or five times on the media beat, but that was more than enough to appreciate what a profoundly classy man he was. That and the testimony of dozens of......Tags: Bobby Murcer
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