Tag: baseball
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September 12, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO. If you thought the Barry Bonds steroid scandal couldn't get any weirder, think again. The San Francisco Giants today announced that Bonds is pregnant.
Bonds: "The . . .
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May 19, 2008 11:31 AM EDT --
MILWAUKEE, Wis. There have been ups and downs in the career of Guido, an Italian sausage who races during every game at Miller Park, but reporters who cover the Milwaukee Brewers say they've . . .
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July 12, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
LITTLE FALLS, New Jersey. Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra, one of the most quoted individuals of all time, appeared today at a forum for scholars of his work at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning . . .
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July 27, 2007 03:40 PM EDT --
News item: NASA allowed astronauts to fly drunk. Associated Press
GROUND CONTROL: Shuttle Commander, this is Houston, do you read me?
Van Morrison
SHUTTLE COMMANDER: You, my-y, Brown . . .
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September 17, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays, the team with the worst record in baseball, today announced that they will dedicate their 2008 season to Mimi, the late French poodle owned by Valerie . . .
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October 08, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida. Mel Spinogle started working at Tropicana Field here when it was known as the ThunderDome and before that the Florida Suncoast Dome, but this week brought a new . . .
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May 18, 2009 07:46 AM EDT --
Don't come 'round here looking for the fresh, clean, family-friendly content this site is known for this afternoon. I'm taking off at 3:30 to watch my kid pitch what may . . .
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July 11, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin. In a testy exchange with reporters today Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig announced that he would try to attend the game in which Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's . . .
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July 17, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
ANN ARBOR, Michigan. Gary Sheffield, the outspoken outfielder for the Detroit Tigers who transformed an upper-body tic into a powerful home-run swing, was today named Director of Affirmative Action . . .
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February 14, 2008 07:57 AM EST --
WASHINGTON. As she watched her husband's defiant testimony before Congress yesterday, Debbie Clemens could only shake her head in sadness over how far she has fallen. "I . . .
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April 30, 2007 08:08 AM EDT --
NEEDHAM, Mass. In this quiet suburban town west of Boston, fathers bring their kids to Great Plain Avenue on Saturday mornings to buy, sell and trade baseball cards at two competing dealers situated . . .
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October 09, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
BOSTON. Concerned that the Cleveland Indians' use of flying insects made the difference in their Division Series triumph over the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox today began . . .
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June 02, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO. The San Francisco Giants today designated pitcher Barry Zito for reassignment and acquired the contract of Mariah Carey, a shake-up intended to "send a message" . . .
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June 03, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
BOSTON. When the Red Sox returned to Boston last night from a road trip that saw outfielder Manny Ramirez join baseball's elite 500 home run club at Baltimore's Camden . . .
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August 30, 2008 12:40 PM EDT --
The year was 1962. The place--a small town in Missouri so insignificant it billed itself as The Gateway to the Ozarks. Not the Ozark Mountains themselves, you understand, but if . . .
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December 14, 2007 03:55 PM EST --
COLUMBUS, Ohio. Twelve year-old Robbie Bennett has been a star for every baseball team he's ever been on, from T-ball to "Dad Pitch" to Little League. A pitcher, . . .
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April 30, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
NEW YORK. Concerned by the failure of their young pitchers to deliver this spring, New York Yankees' manager Joe Girardi and pitching coach Dave Eiland have agreed on a novel therapy--romantic . . .
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October 22, 2008 06:05 PM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO. San Francisco has historically been an incubator for cults, messianic figures and oddball sects, but a recent development has caught even long-time observers of the . . .
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July 26, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
NEW YORK. Barry Bonds has courted controversy in a variety of ways over the course of his career, but he underestimated the force of the reaction he's received after he called HBO announcer Bob . . .
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March 15, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
TAMPA, Florida. The mood in the New York Yankees' clubhouse was solemn after a 5-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday. "They're making cuts today," pitcher Kei Igawa . . .
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