Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Juan Marichal published by Tribune Company sources.
Displaying items 1-11 of 11
» View baltimoresun.com items only
-
Remembering Shea
Of The Morning CallJack Fisher had it all planned out. Right after he threw the game's first pitch, New York Mets catcher Jesse Gonder would flip the ball to a waiting ball boy in the home-team dugout, and the young right-hander would have a prized souvenir from the...Tags: Society, Al Jackson, Ceremonies, National League, Branch Rickey
-
Delgado's homers get Mets a split
Of The Associated PressCarlos Delgado hit two long homers and drove in four runs, backing a big win by Johan Santana as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Sunday night for a doubleheader split. The NL East leaders salvaged the finale of the three-game...Tags: Damion Easley, Scott Eyre, Contracts, Brian Schneider, Carlos Delgado
-
Minor league park was a major hit
Of The Morning CallIn the late 1950s, pitcher Bob Heffner was working his way through the Boston Red Sox farm system on a road that would ultimately take him to the major leagues. Playing from the East Coast to the West, the 1957 Allentown High School graduate saw the...Tags: Metal and Mineral, AAA, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Boston Red Sox, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom
-
'Viva Le Brooks!'
Sun reporterTwenty-four years ago, the Baseball Hall of Fame welcomed an Oriole known simply by his first name - a balding infielder who defined his position and bled orange all his life. Next week, Cooperstown, N.Y., will do this again. And like Brooks Robinson...Tags: Rivers, Bill Terry, Memorial Stadium, Ted Williams, William Donald Schaefer
-
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: Eddie Collins, Hank Greenberg, Bob Lemon, Whitey Ford, Honus Wagner
-
In a blink, Hall uncertain
Sun StaffCiting a confidentiality agreement with Major League Baseball repeatedly during a 25-minute teleconference yesterday, Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro avoided specific questions about when and what he might have taken that triggered a failed steroids...Tags: Government, Addiction, Chicago Cubs, Jim Palmer, Texas Rangers
-
Ask Mark Gonzales
Why are the Sox falling apart? What is the atmosphere in the clubhouse as a result of the recent slide? -- Noam, Skokie Lack of quality innings from the starters, and poor execution (failure to move runners over, lack of production with runners in...Tags: Lance Broadway, Sandy Alomar, Ray Durham, Health and Safety at School, Juan Uribe
-
Taking a look inside ourselves
Times Staff WriterSPORTS are tribal. We line up with our team, our school, our city; paint our faces Trojan colors, dye our hair Dodger blue. We immerse ourselves in the history, in the rivalries: Magic against Larry, John Roseboro against Juan Marichal, Al Davis against...Tags: Jack Youngblood, Photography, Chicago Cubs, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Sandy Koufax
-
Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Bob Lemon, Rube Foster, Honus Wagner, Catfish Hunter, Joe Morgan
-
Meet the White Sox's new beat writer
ChicagoSports.comNew White Sox beat writer Mark Gonzales comes to the Tribune from the Arizona Republic, where he covered the Diamondbacks since January 2000. He started his career as a stringer for the Peninsula Times Tribune in Santa Clara, Calif., where he covered...Tags: Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Rod Beck, Family, Chicago White Sox
-
Exploring the possibilities
AUSTIN, Texas -- Alejandro Escovedo has been introduced more than once on stages across this town as the mayor of Austin, a measure of how seriously a city that calls itself "The Live Music Capital of the World" regards one of its most cherished...Tags: Poetry, Children, People, Satchel Paige, Country Music
Sep 28, 2008
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 8, 2008
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 30, 2008
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jul 22, 2007
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 9, 2007
|Story| Associated Press
Aug 2, 2005
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 28, 2006
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 30, 2006
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 4, 2005
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 1, 2005
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 20, 2001
|Story| Metromix
