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Column: Take a swing at these questions
WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Lefty Grove, Rogers Hornsby, Bob Gibson, Boston Red Sox, Juan Marichal
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Major league baseball season could be locals' time
The baseball world looks to Houston on Sunday night, when the Astros get the honor of kicking off the new season in celebration of the team's move to the American League. The baseball world then will look away, as the Astros endure a rebuilding project so...
Tags: Carl Crawford, A.J. Ellis, American League, Los Angeles Dodgers, Albert Pujols
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In excitement over Giants' World Series sweep, mistakes happen
L.A. NOWI left my brain in San Francisco. That’s the only possible explanation for the egregious error I made in a story about Sunday night’s outpouring of joy in San Francisco over the Giants’ four-game sweep of the shell-shocked Detroit Tigers... -
Ready or not, Harper arrives
Bryce Harper’s first day in the major leagues came with all the hype one would expect for the player dubbed “Baseball’s Chosen One” when he was only 16 years old. Talking to a large crowd of reporters in the visitor’s dugout...Tags: Rick Ankiel, Edgar Renteria, Minor League Baseball, Ryan Zimmerman, Dodger Stadium
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Rogers' rankings: No. 16 Nationals
No. 16 Nationals: 15th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Blue Jays
Bryce Harper hasn't played a day in the big leagues, and unfortunately for him there is only one way to go. It is opposite of up.
But if you want to bet on Harper as...Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Mike Cameron, Ryan Zimmerman, Wilson Ramos, Anthony Rendon
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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: Bodies of Water, Ty Cobb, Fred Clarke, Herb Pennock, Ice Hockey
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Former Husky Lincecum Helps Giants to World Series Title
The prize that eluded Willie and Barry
at long last belongs to the San Francisco Giants, thanks to a band
of self-described castoffs and misfits and their shaggy-haired ace.
Tim Lincecum, Edgar Renteria and the Giants won the World Series
on...Tags: Human Interest, Pat Burrell, Dining and Drinking, Orlando Cepeda, Boston Red Sox
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White Sox defeat Orioles as pitching prowess continues
Tribune staff reporterJose Contreras took a firm stance Wednesday night after he was on the verge of losing his advantage. Contreras thwarted a Baltimore threat in the fourth inning to start a renaissance that saw him retire the final 11 batters he faced with the return of...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Jim Thome, Chicago White Sox, Eddie Mathews, Ernie Banks
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White Sox make quick work of Rays
Tribune reporterThe White Sox's body language never looked so good to manager Ozzie Guillen as when Jim Thome rounded the bases Friday night. Thome launched a three-run homer in the third inning off Jeff Niemann that struck the second catwalk above the right-field...Tags: Nick Swisher, Baltimore Orioles, Jim Thome, Matt Thornton, Chicago White Sox
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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: Ty Cobb, Larry Doby, Walter Johnson, Wilbert Robinson, Lefty Grove
Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 30, 2013
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Oct 29, 2012
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Apr 28, 2012
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Feb 1, 2012
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May 27, 2011
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Jan 6, 2011
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May 5, 2011
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Nov 1, 2010
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Apr 16, 2008
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Apr 18, 2008
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Jan 4, 2005
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