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WBC rich in storylines
One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good. Big-league baseball. Minor-league baseball. College baseball. Pony League baseball. Even, gasp, international baseball. While many North American fans dismiss the World Baseball Classic —...
Tags: New York Mets, Terry Francona, Giancarlo Stanton, Chicago White Sox, Sports
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Five Baltimore Orioles stats that stand out this week
The Baltimore SunEach Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Orioles. seven -- the number of Orioles hitters who struck out 100 or more times in 2012, the most in baseball history. The Orioles swung for the...Tags: Eddie Mathews, Adam Jones (baseball), Baseball, Baseball Statistics, Sports Illustrated
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Orioles center fielder Adam Jones places sixth in AL MVP vote
The Baltimore SunThis season's Most Valuable Oriole, center fielder Adam Jones, placed sixth in this year's American League Most Valuable Player voting. Jones became the Orioles' highest vote-getter in AL MVP balloting since Miguel Tejada placed fifth in 2004. He...Tags: Andrew McCutchen, San Francisco Giants, Politics, Elections, Matt Wieters
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Mark McGwire earns his chance for a new path with Dodgers
LA TimesWhen you think of Mark McGwire, you think of numbers, but not those numbers. You don't think of 583 career homers, or 70 homers in 1998, or one homer in every 10.61 at-bats. You think, instead, of 19.5. That is the percentage of baseball Hall of Fame...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports, Bill Plaschke, Ned Colletti , St. Louis Cardinals
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Buck Showalter a finalist for AL Manager of the Year award
The Baltimore SunOrioles fans need to wait until next week to find out if Buck Showalter has won the prestigious American League Manager of the Year Award. But the first step toward that is now out of the way. Showalter was announced Wednesday night as one of three...Tags: Andrew McCutchen, David Price, American League West, Robin Ventura, Justin Verlander
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Matt Wieters and Orioles shut out of 'Fielding Bible' awards
The Baltimore SunThe Fielding Bible Award selections, which will be featured in the Annual Bill James Handbook, were announced today, and Orioles catcher Matt Wieters did not repeat as a winner. The awards, which go to the best defensive player at each position, no...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Darwin Barney, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Baseball, Mark Buehrle
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Cardinals continue to thrive through all the upheaval
No baseball fans loved their guy more than Cardinal Nation loved Albert Pujols this time last year. But one October later, he has become the civic punch line. While Cardinal-for-life Stan Musial is treated like the pope in Vatican City, Pujols...
Tags: Alex Gonzalez, Carlos Beltran, Kyle Lohse, Brian Cashman, Boston Red Sox
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Molina and Posey at top of list of winning catchers
ST. LOUIS — Talking playoff baseball while wondering if Roger Goodell will be the biggest casualty of the Saints' bounty program: 1. Who is the best catcher in baseball? Probably one of the two guys who have been slugging it out in the National...
Tags: San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Triple Crown, Baseball, Jim Leyland
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Giants leave fate to Zito
ST. LOUIS — Six years. That's how long it has been since Barry Zito has pitched the kind of game he's going to need Friday night, and he hasn't been cryogenically frozen in the interim. He has been getting older, losing velocity off his fastball...
Tags: Carlos Beltran, San Francisco Giants, Busch Stadium, Barry Zito, Adam Wainwright
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Nats use tested formula to win first playoff start
Rookies in the postseason, the Washington Nationals played like poised veterans. The Nationals escaped a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning, Tyler Moore blooped a two-out, two-run single in the eighth and Washington beat the defending World Series...Tags: Marc Rzepczynski, Busch Stadium, Adam Wainwright, Chicago White Sox, Daniel Descalso
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Game 1: Nationals rally to beat Cardinals 3-2
ST. LOUIS -- The Washington Nationals were so impressed with outfielder Tyler Moore as an amateur that they drafted him three times before he finally signed. On Sunday, that persistence paid off in the opening game of the NL Division Series. Moore, a...
Tags: Marc Rzepczynski, Carlos Beltran, Adam LaRoche, Edwin Jackson, Busch Stadium
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Andrew McCutchen, Politics, Mike Trout, Elections, Chicago White Sox
Mar 2, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 15, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 8, 2012
|Story| WXIN-LTV
Nov 7, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 25, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 20, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 19, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 18, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 7, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Oct 7, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 7, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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