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    Apr 1, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Take a swing at these

    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 the orthodontist said my daughter was going to have to give it up because of her braces." But do you know:
    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 the...

    Tags: Joe DiMaggio, Frank Robinson, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Bob Gibson

    2. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. 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: Joe Morgan (football), Bob Gibson, Tom Seaver, St. Louis Cardinals, Juan Marichal

    3. Sep 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Move under way to get Bill Veeck's father into Hall of Fame

    Mary Frances Veeck fondly remembers the occasions when her late husband, Bill, would reminisce about his father, William Veeck.
    Mary Frances Veeck fondly remembers the occasions when her late husband, Bill, would reminisce about his father, William Veeck. "I always loved hearing Bill talk about his father, and he would talk about him quite often," said Veeck, now 91 and living in...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, Bill Veeck, Invention and Innovation, Leukemia, Media Industry

    4. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  4. Detroit's Miguel Cabrera Claims 1st Triple Crown Since 1967

    Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera Wednesday night became baseball's first triple crown winner in 45 years, leading the American League in batting average, home runs and runs batted in.
    CNN
    Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera Wednesday night became baseball's first triple crown winner in 45 years, leading the American League in batting average, home runs and runs batted in. Cabrera locked up the home run and RBI titles early in...

    Tags: Mike Trout, Joe DiMaggio, Frank Robinson, Miguel Cabrera, Ted Williams

    5. Jan 6, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. 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: William Hulbert, Sam Thompson, Matt Treanor, Sparky Anderson, ESPNU (tv network)

    6. Mar 6, 2010 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. SPRING TRAINING: Ghost stories abound

    "People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring." — Rogers Hornsby
    Orlando Sentinel
    "People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring." — Rogers Hornsby Florida's welcoming arms have always been home to baseball greats like Hornsby and a parade of...

    Tags: Easter, Spring Training, Fishing, Ted Williams, Sports

    7. Dec 28, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Sports Legend Revealed: Was Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk when he struck out Tony Lazzeri in Game 7 of the 1926 World Series?

    The Fabulous Forum
    BASEBALL LEGEND: Grover Cleveland Alexander was drunk and/or asleep in the bullpen when he was called out to face Tony Lazzeri in the 7th inning of Game 7 of the 1926 World Series. STATUS: I'm Going With False. Modern baseball......
    8. Jun 3, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press

  8. Second String; A spring to be forgotten

    "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring." — Rogers Hornsby The greatest second baseman of all-time Where, oh where, did the spring go? Just as soon as the...

    Tags: Basketball, Wars and Interventions, Volleyball, Sports, Softball

    9. Sep 21, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  9. The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history

    Dodger Thoughts
    Please 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......
    10. Oct 2, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  10. Mariners Falter Late Against Rangers

    Taylor Teagarden hit a go-ahead single and the
    Web Reporter
    Taylor Teagarden hit a go-ahead single and the Texas Rangers scored three runs with two outs in the ninth inning to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-4 Friday night. The victory assured the Rangers of second place in the AL West for the second straight year...

    Tags: Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Texas, Ron Washington, Omar Vizquel

    11. Sep 18, 2006 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Ramirez's huge night leads Cubs

    Tribune staff reporter
    Aramis Ramirez is so hot, he may hear the sounds of cash registers ringing in his sleep. Ramirez went 4-for-5 with two home runs and a career-high seven RBIs on Monday night in the Cubs' 11-6 victory over Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park. "It's a...

    Tags: Chipper Jones, Jose Hernandez, Sammy Sosa, Michael Wuertz, Sports

    12. Apr 20, 2009 |Blog| Newsday

  12. Ralph Kiner ties baseball history to present on SNY

    Watchdog
    I turned on the Mets game Sunday in the sixth inning, and within five minutes Ralph Kiner had told stories about Marty Marion and Rogers Hornsby that were interesting and relevant to the action in the game at hand.......

    Tags: Ralph Kiner, New York Mets

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