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Baseball biggest beneficiary of owners' greatest adversary
To say that Marvin Miller was as tough as nails is to compliment the strength of nails. Miller has passed away at 95, and somewhere there are baseball owners — who haven't done battle with him directly in 30 years — who know they have just...Tags: Arbitration, Cy Young Award, Sports, Baseball, National Hockey League
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Brothers Upton could surpass the Waners
If they hadn't been able to hit a baseball, Paul and Lloyd Waner probably would have made their living in cotton in their hometown, just east of Oklahoma City. But, man, could those guys hit. Lloyd, known as Little Poison, hit .316 for his career...
Tags: Dodger Stadium, Arizona Diamondbacks, Tampa Bay Rays, Dan Uggla, Great American Ball Park
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Sutphen and Punkin were two of a kind; and my 16 "Punkinisms" to remember him by
Groller's CornerStan Sutphen's passing on Saturday is another blow to local sports fans who remember a glorious era of high school basketball around here when we had larger-than-life-characters on the coaching sidelines -- people like Milo Sewards, Dick Schmidt, Dick... -
MLB's Joe Torre on expanded replay: No in 2013, yes in 2014
Major League Baseball will not expand its instant replay system this year, according to Joe Torre, the league's executive vice president of baseball operations. Commissioner Bud Selig told the Los Angeles Times four months ago that expanded replay would...Tags: Danica Patrick, Major League Baseball, American League, Joe Torre, Sports
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For Dodgers and MLB, the billion-dollar TV question
For the vast majority of Dodgers fans, the mystery about the team's television future is over. The broadcasts will move from Fox Sports to Time Warner Cable come 2014, the Dodgers could make $7 billion to $8 billion, and pitchers and catchers report to...
Tags: Media Industry, Financially Distressed Companies, Television, Satellite and Cable Service, Trials
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Pete Rose's reality show unlikely to change any minds
Pete Rose is a lot like Notre Dame football when it comes to polarization. Either you love Pete or you can't stand him. Either you admire his swagger, figuring that's what made him baseball's all-time hit king, or you consider him an arrogant, defiant...Tags: Ice Hockey, Chicago Blackhawks, Entertainment, National Hockey League, Television Industry
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“Pete Rose: Hits & Mrs.” has baseball great stepping up to the reality-show plate
Channel Guide MagazineA lot of people view Pete Rose these days with a mixture of anger and pity. Anger that his long-ago sin of betting on baseball games still keeps the sport's all-time hit king out of the Hall of Fame, and pity at the sad caricature they think he's become.... -
Dodgers' proposed TV deal dwarfs what Frank McCourt wanted
Maybe you’re not a big Bud Selig fan. Maybe you’re still irked about that Milwaukee All-Star game or that he ever allowed the Dodgers to be sold to Frank McCourt or an inability to find a new barber. But say this for Selig, when he dug in...
Tags: Randy Choate, Sports, Alfredo Silverio, Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers' Vin Scully steals show at scouts fundraiser
Jim Palmer choked up when talking about his autistic son. Fellow Hall of Fame pitcher Ferguson Jenkins paid tribute to the Philadelphia Phillies scout who signed him. Tom Lasorda showed he could still make a room full of people laugh. But Vin Scully was...Tags: Stephen Fife, Mike Piazza, Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball
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Move over Lance Armstrong, Magic's greatest season also tainted by PEDs
Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire were recently blackballed from the Baseball Hall of Fame because they were the biggest juicers this side of Minute Maid. Ben Johnson and Marion Jones had Olympic gold medals stripped away for being massive drug cheats. A...
Tags: National Basketball Association, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Lance Armstrong, Baseball, Frank Vogel
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Lance Armstrong, baseball's Hall and drug standards
After all this time, he's not sure if he read Lance Armstrong's book before his kidney was taken out or after, before the cancer spread to his lungs or later, before his doctors said to get his papers in order or not. "I just remember admiring his...
Tags: Rafael Palmeiro, Fred McGriff, Cycling, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Roger Clemens
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Reaction to Earl Weaver's death
Peter Angelos, Orioles managing partner "Earl Weaver stands alone as the greatest manager in the history of the Orioles organization and one of the greatest in the history of baseball. This is a sad day for everyone who knew him and for all Orioles...
Tags: American League East, World Series, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Major League Baseball, American League
Nov 27, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 26, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 17, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 23, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 11, 2013
| Zap2It
Nov 25, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 19, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 9, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 19, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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