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Frank McCourt needs to re-sign Manny Ramirez
Statistical analysis, financial-impact reports and questions about the slugger's age and fielding indifference aside, Frank McCourt will have a hard time showing his face in Dodger Stadium next season if he fails to re-sign Manny Ramirez. . . . The much-...Tags: National League, Frank McCourt, Don Drysdale, Pete Rose, Bobby Doerr
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Carl Yastrzemski hospitalized with chest pains
Tribune staff reporterHall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing chest pains. The Boston Red Sox confirmed the 68-year-old Yastrzemski was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital and...Tags: Green Monster, Bobby Doerr, Major League Baseball, Joe Cronin, Boston Red Sox
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Nolasco shuts down Padres
Sun-Sentinel.comThe 0-2 curve was so good, Ricky Nolasco hopped off the mound and took a couple of steps toward the dugout thinking he was out of the inning. When he wasn't fooling home plate umpire Ed Hickox Monday, Nolasco was keeping the Padres guessing. Behind a...Tags: Ryan Dempster, National League, Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball, Dontrelle Willis
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Williams gets honest opinion
General manager Ken Williams was signing autographs as SoxFest wound down Sunday. But he wouldn't go so far as to accept a fan's suggestion that he sign autographs at a booth at next year's convention. "I think it might be a security risk," Williams...Tags: Scott Linebrink, Chicago White Sox, Robin Ventura, Nick Swisher, Major League Baseball
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The last Sox game at old Comiskey Park
Chicago TribuneOn this final day, a crowd of 42,849 fans turned out on a glorious, sunny, autumn afternoon to say farewell to what had been proclaimed the "the Baseball Palace of the World" when it opened July 1, 1910. Many fans were teary-eyed, realizing that the place...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, National Football League, U.S. Cellular Field, American League
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Maese: With speech, Ripken fields tough chance
It's not that Cal Ripken Jr. is at all ungrateful, but you've got to understand, over the past few months, virtually everyone he encounters goes through the same two-step greeting. First, they want to congratulate him. Tell him he's the greatest, how...Tags: Frank Robinson, Brooks Robinson, Jim Palmer, Major League Baseball, Roy Campanella
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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: Referenda, Major League Baseball, Mark McGwire, St. Louis Cardinals, Nolan Ryan
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Lou Brock, Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Rollie Fingers, Lou Boudreau
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For fans in '95, Ripken's pen was mightier than his bat
Cal Ripken Jr.'s career speaks for itself. The 3,184 hits. The 431 home runs. The two American League Most Valuable Player awards. The historic string of 2,632 consecutive games played that initially assured his place among the immortals. It will all...Tags: Referenda, Lou Gehrig, Major League Baseball, American League, Mark McGwire
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Ask Mark Gonzales
If the last two seasons' abysmal swoon and record doesn't speak for itself, how can we Sox fans help get Mr. Reinsdorf to terminate Messrs. Williams and Guillen? Williams just took Guillen off the hook. Give me a break ... what has Ozzie done to...Tags: Magglio Ordonez, Major League Baseball, Josh Fields, Alex Rodriguez, Joe Crede
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Sox living on the edge
Tribune staff reporterWith their postseason award candidates flashing their credentials, the White Sox are in full campaign mode for another championship. Saturday night's seemingly easy-turned-way-too-hard 10-8 victory over Cleveland—only their fourth win in the last 10...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Mike MacDougal, Paul Konerko, Major League Baseball, Jermaine Dye
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From the Cubicle
Well Sox fans, the team unveiled the at The Cell on Sunday night. What a sight that was. Today, on a gorgeous afternoon in Chicago, the players received their World Series rings. Tomorrow, a formal presentation of the World Series trophy will be made to...Tags: Guillermo Mota, CBS Corp., Geoff Blum, Jake Westbrook, Major League Baseball
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