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Braves' milestones rock Nationals
Two milestone home runs — Chipper Jones’ 450th and Derek Lowe’s first — gave Atlanta the early lead and Lowe combined with three relievers on a three-hitter as the Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Wednesday night. Craig...Tags: Washington Nationals, Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones, Jonny Venters, Fredi Gonzalez
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Orioles' Chris Davis to come off 15-day disabled list
The Orioles will all but complete their September roster expansion before Tuesday night's game at Yankee Stadium, bringing back Chris Davis from the 15-day disabled list and calling up four more players from the minor leagues.
President of baseball...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Chris Davis, Alex Rodriguez, Buck Showalter
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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: Lloyd Waner, Bodies of Water, Joe Tinker, NBC (tv network), Sam Rice
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Dick Williams dies at 82; old-school manager won back-to-back World Series with the Oakland A's
Dick Williams, a feisty old-school baseball manager who won pennants with three teams and back-to-back World Series titles with the Oakland Athletics during a Hall of Fame career, died Thursday of a ruptured aortic aneurysm at a hospital near his home...Tags: Health, Chicago Cubs, Miami Marlins, New York Yankees, Physical Conditions
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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: Lloyd Waner, Warren Giles, Christy Mathewson, Joe Tinker, Nolan Ryan
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Paul Newman's Oasis In Ashford; Actor Created A Special Place Where Kids And Families Can Leave Their Problems Behind
The Hartford CourantWEST SUFFIELD -- As soon as Tim and Cara Beneski heard the news on Sept. 26, 2008, they called their sons to "The Island," their king size bed that is haven for family time. "We told them Paul Newman had passed away," Cara said. "They were hysterical, so...Tags: Health, Asthma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Gang Activity, Social Issues
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Pierre man spent 4 years as big league baseball pitcher
Tom Bruno of rural Pierre said one of his gifts from God was “I could always throw hard, even as a young kid.” When his grandfather in Wisconsin took him to Little League baseball tryouts at age 9 or 10, Bruno's powerful right arm was both a blessing...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), South Dakota, Fishing, National League, Lifestyle and Leisure
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From 1995: Snub of Santo shows fickleness of Hall voters
Tribune staff reporterThis is one time when the absence of a superstar is welcome. For each of the last three years, only one player has been elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Reggie Jackson walked alone to the hallowed ground in 1993,...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Sports, Referenda, Steve Carlton, Baseball
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From 1988: Santo's numbers Hall Of Fame size
Tribune staff reporterBilly Pierce won 211 games, more victories than 15 of the pitchers in the Hall of Fame, but never received more than 2 percent of the vote and was dropped from the ballot. Luke Appling, a two-time batting champion, among the greatest players in White...Tags: Forests, Chicago Cubs, Sports, Referenda, Ernie Banks
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Pinch Hitters: "The Crowd Sounds Happy" is Nicholas Dawidoff's memoir of growing up in a troubled family with baseball as his anchor
One evening recently I took my 3-year-old son to his first baseball game. The complexities of the sport are beyond him at this point, which means any lingering memories of our outing will likely be limited to the post-home-run fireworks and our attempts,...Tags: Health, Education, Sports, Luis Aparicio, Entertainment
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Lee rocks, Cubs roll
Tribune staff reporterDerrek Lee isn't thinking about it, and no one is saying he can keep it up the entire season. But after the first two months of 2005, Lee was the National League leader in batting average, home runs and RBIs, putting him on an early pace to become the...Tags: Derrek Lee, Chicago Cubs, Michael Barrett, Los Angeles, Sammy Sosa
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3,000-hit club
Player (x-active) Hits 1. Pete Rose 4,256 2. Ty Cobb 4,191 3. Hank Aaron 3,771 4. Stan Musial 3,630 5. Tris Speaker 3,515 6. Honus Wagner 3,430 7. Carl Yastrzemski 3,419 8. Paul Molitor 3,319 9. Eddie Collins 3,309 10. Willie Mays 3,283 11....Tags: Eddie Collins, Paul Waner, Rickey Henderson, Eddie Murray, Hank Aaron
Aug 31, 2011
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Sep 5, 2011
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Jan 6, 2011
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Jul 8, 2011
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Jan 4, 2005
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Jun 17, 2011
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Apr 17, 2011
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Dec 17, 1995
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Dec 1, 1988
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Jun 14, 2008
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Jun 2, 2005
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Oct 8, 2001
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