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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: DILLON BOYER
Dillon Boyer from Conemaugh Township High School is a star on the basketball court and in school activities. Dillon has been in the Conemaugh Township boys basketball program for six years and has earned four varsity letters. His freshman year, he was...
Tags: Baseball, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Students, Sports
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Pirates' McCutchen deals with stardom in stride
AP Sports WriterBRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Andrew McCutchen walked to the podium, brushed back his trademark dreadlocks, unfolded a sheet of paper and took a deep breath. The Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star centerfielder looked across the massive ballroom at the...Tags: Jason Kendall, PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates, Jason Bay, Sports
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Phillies nominee for Roberto Clemente Award announced
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award was announced Tuesday. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins is the five-time defending National League's nominee. The annual award recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball... -
Let's Dial Down The Ugly MVP Discussions
The Hartford CourantMiguel Cabrera led the American League in batting average. Mike Trout was second. Advantage, Miggy. Trout was third in on-base percentage, Cabrera was fourth. Advantage, Rookie. Cabrera led in OPS (on-base plus slugging). Trout was second. Advantage...Tags: Triple Crown, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Trout, Yaz (drug)
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Baseball and Baers
I didn't make it the first time I tried out for Little League. I didn't try too hard. I took it for granted and I didn't take it seriously. I fielded fly balls with a catcher's mitt and I guess overall, just didn't come prepared. In the days after the...Tags: Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Sports
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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: Willie Mays, Travel, African Americans, Atlanta Braves, Entertainment Events
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Pirates can't help Bedard in loss to Cardinals
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Erik Bedard keeps going out and giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a chance to win. If only Pittsburgh’s offense could do the same, wasting another solid effort from the veteran left-hander sparkled again on Sunday in a 5-1...Tags: Jamie Moyer, Pittsburgh Pirates, Carlos Beltran, Casey McGehee, World Series
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Stamp honors San Diego baseball great
SAN DIEGO -- A stamp honoring San Diego native Ted Williams will be issued in 2012 as part of a set of four stamps depicting members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, the U.S. Postal Service announced Friday.
Williams, a graduate of Hoover High School who...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Joe DiMaggio, San Diego Padres, High School Sports, Boston Red Sox
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For the Orioles, a Season of loss
A cold, steady rain mixed with snow had caused Game One of the 1979 World Series to be postponed. The following day, morning snow and afternoon rain had given way to a cold and damp evening, with the game time temperature 41 degrees. More than three hours...Tags: Baseball, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Piracy, Mike Flanagan, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Farewell Somerset County
If there is one constant in the universe, it's that change is the only constant. If you watch the night skies long enough, even the universe changes. Human life is fluid and dynamic; never static. We seek stability; the comfort of routine and...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Matty Alou dies at 72; one of three baseball-star brothers
Matty Alou, the middle brother in one of baseball's greatest playing families and a slap hitter who won the National League batting title in 1966, died Thursday in the Dominican Republic. He was 72. His former team in the Dominican, Leones del Escogido,...Tags: San Francisco Giants, Steve Carlton, Pittsburgh Pirates, National League, World Series
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Blyleven, Alomar, Gillick enter Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Roberto Alomar stared at the adoring crowd and was nearly rendered speechless, the tawdry episode of his stellar career long since forgotten. Bert Blyleven, who won his big-league debut at age 19 for the 1970 Minnesota Twins, was...Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, World Series, Brain, San Diego Padres, Cancer
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Oct 25, 2011
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Sep 27, 2011
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Oct 28, 2011
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Nov 4, 2011
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Jul 25, 2011
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