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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: Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Texas Rangers
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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: Churchill Downs, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Field Hockey, Tim Redding
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Red Sox Add Littleton
The Hartford CourantJapanese righthander Junichi Tazawa moved a step closer to signing with the Red Sox after rejecting offers from three other major league teams. Tazawa, 22, contacted the Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners and Atlanta Braves on Friday to reject their offers,...Tags: Phil Mickelson, University of Connecticut, Modern Pentathlon, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox reportedly land star Japanese hurler
The Boston Globe and SI.com are reporting that sources in Japan indicate the Red Sox will announce on Monday that they have signed coveted amateur pitcher Junichi Tazawa, a 22-year-old righthander who idolizes Daisuke Matsuzaka. Sankei Sports, a Tokyo...Tags: Cricket, Major League Baseball, Phil Mickelson, Luis Alicea, Rocco Mediate
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What they're saying about Mike Mussina
Baltimoresun.com staffHere's a look at recent media coverage of former Orioles pitcher Mike Mussina's retirement: • SI.com's John Donovan says Mussina's decision to leave Baltimore for New York eight years ago turned out to be a bargain for the Yankees. In the end,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Greg Maddux, Warren Spahn, Mike Mussina, Bob Feller
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Phil Rogers' MLB whispers
The Twins had been expecting Pat Neshek back for 2009 before he blew out his elbow playing catch recently. He will miss all of next season after having Tommy John surgery, putting the Twins in the market for relief help. Third baseman Casey Blake and...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Fenway Park, Orlando Cabrera
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Cubs interested in Randy Johnson
Tribune reporterCould the Cubs wave goodbye to one power pitcher and say hello to another? One day after severing ties with closer Kerry Wood, the Cubs began exploring Friday the possibility of signing left-hander Randy Johnson to a one-year deal. General manager Jim...Tags: Major League Baseball, Jamie Moyer, Lou Piniella, Wrigley Field, Kerry Wood
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Moyer not acting his age
Jamie Moyer has been around major league baseball so long that even the talk about his age has gotten old. "The age thing, it's not an issue," said Moyer, the Philadelphia Phillies' 45-year-old left-hander and former Oriole who tonight will become the...Tags: Jack Quinn, Major League Baseball, Jamie Moyer, Matt Stairs, Philadelphia Phillies
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Nothing to hide
Al Clark crushes the batting-practice offerings. Hits 'em out of the park.
For nearly an hour, he weaves tales from his umpiring career. World Series assignments, no-hitters and treasured mementos. Cal Ripken's record-breaker, Bucky Dent's home run and...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Curtis Strange, U.S. Cellular Field, Punishment, Government
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Whispers
Former Cub Jacque Jones is hungry enough to extend his career that he's playing in the Mexican League. He was hitting .301 through 23 games entering the weekend. … Shortstop Gordon Beckham, the White Sox's first-round pick in June, had a monster...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Jason Varitek, Jacque Jones, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Authors, local history buffs talk baseball history
Forum Publishing GroupAs baseball history buffs, authors and the community gather at the Tamarac Public Library four times a year for the Society of American Baseball Research South Florida Chapter's meetings, the stories unfold in a manner that keeps them hanging on every...Tags: Major League Baseball, History, Learning Disability, Bob Feller, Chicago Cubs
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10 most memorable playoff moments
The Phillies hope to make good memories this year. Here's a look at other playoff highs -- and lows -- in club history before 2008: 10. OCT. 4, 1950 Shibe Park WORLD SERIES GAME 1 N.Y. Yankees 1, Phillies 0 With Robin Roberts having pitched 10...Tags: Dave Smith, Pete Rose, Major League Baseball, Defense, Curt Schilling
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