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Rose getting into the Hall of Fame is still a thorny issue for Bench
Groller's CornerI did not get to ask any questions of Johnny Bench on Wednesday during his appearance in the Lehigh Valley. He had to leave immediately after his presentation at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Foglesville. By the time I got from my table to his,... -
Johnny Bench delivers on visit to the Valley
Ann Marie Surovy is a lifelong San Francisco Giants fan still basking in the glow of the team's recent World Series sweep over the Tigers. Surovy is quite fond of Buster Posey, the Giants catcher and recently named National League MVP. But on...
Tags: Mike Ditka, San Francisco Giants, Baseball, Buster Posey, World Series
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Former Florida State catcher Buster Posey named National League MVP
The awards continue to roll in for Gerald Demsey Posey III, the South Georgia native better known as "Buster." Three weeks after earning his second World Series ring and being named a Silver Slugger and the recipient of the Hank Aaron Award, the former...
Tags: Baseball, World Series, Hank Aaron, MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Heisman Trophy
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Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Bench visits Roanoke
As Major League Baseball's pennant races come down the stretch, baseball royalty was right here in the Roanoke Valley on Tuesday night. Johnny Bench, the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame catcher and 14-time All Star, sat down to touch on a variety of topics....
Tags: Baseball, Ibuprofen (drug), World Series, Tony Perez, Advil (drug)
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Derek Jeter Is Still Playing The Game The Right Way
The Hartford CourantOnce upon a time in baseball, it was easy to enjoy greatness. Today, in the shadow of performance-enhancing drugs (known as PEDs), enjoying the players who stack up awe-inspiring numbers just ain't easy. Players, rightly or wrongly, are under the...Tags: Hank Aaron, Sandy Koufax, Lou Brock, Chicago Cubs, Melky Cabrera
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Winning Dick Howser Trophy latest achievement for Mike Zunino
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelOMAHA, Neb. – Mike Zunino grabbed his iPhone to take a picture. On the back of the Dick Howser Trophy was his name, the first of a Florida player engraved on a gold plate on the award honoring college baseball's best player. For all his humility, it... -
Larkin deserving of HOF honor
Sun Sports EditorBarry Larkin was a Cincinnati Red from start to finish. His career with the team spanned 18 seasons and reached a peak Sunday when the former standout shortstop became one of the newest members of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. Playing for the...Tags: Baseball, World Series, Tony Perez, Hank Aaron, Gold Glove Awards
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Florida’s Preston Tucker, Mike Zunino named ABCA All-American
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelFlorida's Mike Zunino and Preston Tucker were named All-Americans by the American Baseball Coaches Association on Wednesday, with Zunino making the first team and Tucker making the second team. The honor is the latest in a long list of accolades for... -
Midsummer Classic worth watching
Sun Sports EditorCincinnati’s Big Red Machine roared through Major League baseball in the 1970s and remains one of the best teams in the history of professional baseball. From 1970-76, the Reds won five National League Western division titles, four National League...Tags: Baseball, World Series, Aroldis Chapman, Tony Perez, Home Run Derby
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Sanchez pitches Marlins to team-record 20th May win
— The Marlins had the right man on the mound to secure a record-setting 20th win in May. Anibal Sanchez rules Washington like FDR. Call him the Nationals Menace. Undefeated in 19 starts against the Nationals, Sanchez improved his dominance over...
Tags: Baseball, World Series, Bryce Harper, Chris Coghlan, Ryan Zimmerman
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Westfield & Purdue product Kevin Plawecki drafted 35th overall by the New York Mets
Purduesports.comPurdue baseball's Kevin Plawecki was selected 35th overall by the New York Mets in Compensation Round A of the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Monday, becoming the first Big Ten player picked this year. Plawecki's draft spot makes...Tags: Purdue Boilermakers, Baseball, Seattle Mariners, Big Ten Conference, Major League Baseball
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