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Braun 'thrilled' to be voted MVP
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee's Ryan Braun won the NL Most Valuable Player Award on Tuesday after helping lead the Brewers to their first division title in nearly 30 years. The left fielder received 20 of 32 first-place votes and 388 points in voting...Tags: Justin Verlander, National League, American League East, Los Angeles Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw
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Ryan Braun won NL MVP award — did Matt Kemp get snubbed?
The Fabulous ForumRyan Braun received 20 of 32 first-place votes for the National League Most Valuable Player Award while Matt kemp only received 10. Were the voters on the mark, or did Kemp get cheated? Kemp outshone Braun in runs (115 to...... -
Ballplayers' glove affairs like no others
Last December, Bobby Wilson married a woman he met in 2004 while playing minor league baseball in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. But the Angels' reserve catcher readily admits she was not his first love. Wilson wistfully recalled that his first soul mate had a nice...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Career and Workplace, Sports, Earthquakes, Chicago White Sox
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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: Green Bay Phoenix, Edd Roush, Cap Anson, Eric Hinske, Rod Carew
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Stars to appear at local baseball events this weekend
The Fabulous ForumSouthern California is set to host a couple of major baseball events this weekend: the Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation dinner and the West Coast Baseball Coaches Convention. The Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation was established by former... -
The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history
Dodger ThoughtsPlease welcome this guest post by Eric Enders, author of "The Fall Classic: The Definitive History of the World Series." * * * In filling out my all-time Dodger lineup card, something occurred to me that I???d never thought about...... -
Scenes from Cooperstown
Californian has always had eyes for Ripken It was way back in 1983 when a 15-year-old California girl and her baseball fanatic father were watching the World Series on television and she became smitten with the ice-blue eyes of the Orioles' young...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Sports, Frank Robinson, Weather Warnings, Travel
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'Overwhelming' salute
Sun ReporterThe ribbing began yesterday as soon as the bus carrying Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn rolled near the field where they would be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. "Look at the people on those distant hills," the older Hall of Famers told the newest...Tags: Arts, Sports, Preakness Stakes, Frank Robinson, Photography
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'It still feels a little like a fantasy'
Sun ReporterCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y.Cal Ripken Jr.'s lifelong love affair with Baltimore and baseball, which began at the knee of his father and ran through 20 years of playing and one incredible streak, will reach another pinnacle today - the Hall of Fame. "It still feels...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Sports, Career and Workplace, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees
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Baker says getting back to .500 is key
Tribune staff reporterNow that the pressure is off, the Cubs have played their best ball in two months. They entered Friday's game against San Francisco at SBC Park with six victories in the first seven games of their 10-game trip, the Cubs' hottest streak since winning eight...Tags: Ryan Dempster, Sports, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Nomar Garciaparra, Ronny Cedeno
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First-ballot doubts follow McGwire
sun reporterWhen the three perennial All-Stars retired five years ago, the National Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2007 had the potential to be one of the best in history. Then came the congressional steroid hearings of March 2005, when former Oakland Athletics...Tags: Jim Rice, Carlton Fisk, St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres
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Hall town says July lodging going fast
Sun ReporterCal Ripken fans who want to see his Hall of Fame induction on July 29 should make travel plans soon because available lodging around Cooperstown, N.Y., is diminishing rapidly, according to the small town's Chamber of Commerce. Most of the motels near the...Tags: Nolan Ryan, Hotels and Accommodations, Cal Ripken, Trips and Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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