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The New York Mets are a professional baseball team that competes in the MLB and plays its home games at Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens.
The New York Mets are a professional baseball team that competes in the MLB and plays its home games at Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens.
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LET'S RANT
Sweet scenario "Mike D'Antoni handled Stephon Marbury's refusal to play all wrong. At tipoff against the Cavs the other night, he should have told Marbury 'Get in, you're starting.' If he refused, the players, referees and fans would just have to wait....Tags: Stephon Marbury, LeBron James, Detroit Lions, Garth Snow, Charles Wang
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Don Baylor returns to baseball as Rockies coach
Thanksgiving week was a slow one around baseball, but the trickle of transactions contained some really good news. Don Baylor, the former Cubs manager who battled cancer in an inspirational way — hardly surprising for anyone who knows him —...Tags: Government, Ryan Theriot, Derek Lowe, Cancer, Chicago Cubs
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Mets still have needs at catcher
Earlier this offseason, the Mets asked the Rangers about catcher Gerald Laird, just as they did last year, a person familiar with the situation said. There hasn't been much discussion there lately; the Mets, as we all know, have prioritized the...Tags: Nick Swisher, Brian Schneider, National League, Raul Casanova, Citigroup Incorporated
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Love story: Resort vacations brought them together
Lois Hoffman of North Bellmore recalls meeting her husband, Morty, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Morty and I lived within walking distance of each other in Manhattan, but we had to travel hundreds of miles to meet. Long before J-Date.com,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Albert Einstein
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'Red' Murff, Mets scout who found Nolan Ryan, dies
TYLER, Texas - John Robert "Red" Murff, the New York Mets scout who discovered Hall-of-Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan, died Friday. He was 87. Bill McMillion, a spokesman for Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors, confirmed the death. McMillion had no more...Tags: Nolan Ryan, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball
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LETTERS
Newsday glorifies drinking The Explore LI cover story "Party night!" [Nov. 26] explains that Thanksgiving Eve has turned into the biggest party night of the year. It then goes on to suggest a half dozen clubs and bars where people can go to "celebrate"...Tags: Academic Progress, Natural Resource Industry, Immigration, Religious Texts, Demographics
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Theodore stops 28 shots in Capitals' 3-0 victory
Jose Theodore made 28saves for his first shutout with host Washington, and Alex Ovechkin, Tomas Fleischmann and David Steckel scored goals in the Capitals' 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Theodore, who spent parts of 10 seasons with the Canadiens...Tags: Montreal Canadiens, Boston Red Sox, Nolan Ryan, Field Hockey, Spring Training
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MacPhail moves quickly, hires Krivsky for exec job
A little more than a week after losing one of his top executives, Orioles president Andy MacPhail worked fast to fill the vacancy, announcing the hiring yesterday of former Cincinnati Reds general manager Wayne Krivsky.
Krivsky was named special...Tags: Government, Cincinnati Reds, Omar Minaya, Mike Flanagan, Public Employees
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O's add ex-Reds GM to front office
A little more than a week after losing one of his top executives, Orioles president Andy MacPhail worked fast to fill the vacancy, announcing the hiring today of former Cincinnati Reds general manager Wayne Krivsky. Krivsky was named special assistant to...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Government, Omar Minaya, Cincinnati Reds, Public Employees
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THE RANT
"In view of the current economic climate, the Mets' new stadium should be renamed 'Debits Field.'" Michael Benanti East Setauket Send your rant by fax to 631-454-6892 or by e-mail to rant@newsday.com. Please include your name, hometown and telephone... -
Ex-player Burgess, managed in Tigers system, dies
Tom Burgess, who played briefly in the major leagues before serving as a coach under Joe Torre and Bobby Cox and a manager in the Detroit Tigers system, has died. He was 81. Burgess was a member of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Baseball Canada...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Joe Torre, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Death and Dying
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Jinete boricua montará ejemplares venezolanos
The Associated PressPONCE — El jinete puertorriqueño John Velázquez, un astro consagrado de las bridas en Estados Unidos, montará ejemplares venezolanos en tres de los Clásicos Hípicos que se celebrarán en diciembre en Puerto Rico. Velázquez, ganador en múltiples...Tags: Puerto Rico, Carlos Delgado
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Nov 28, 2008
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Nov 29, 2008
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