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Sveum seeks relaxed approach
Chicago Tribune reporterIf you have just been named manager, there are worse ways to start than with a team already tied for a wild-card playoff spot and a pitcher who had a 9-0 record. On the other hand, of the 12 games Dale Sveum will have as Milwaukee's interim leader this...Tags: Public Employees, Major League Baseball, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Ben Sheets, Chicago Cubs
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Whispers
Circle Sept. 16 on the calendar. CC Sabathia is likely to work the opener of a three-game series at Wrigley Field that day, tentatively scheduled to face Rich Harden. The matchup Sept. 17 should be Ben Sheets vs. Ted Lilly or Carlos Zambrano. … I...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Angel, Freddy Garcia, Mike Hampton, Carlos Quentin
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C.C. Sabathia traded to Milwaukee Brewers
Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia was traded Monday from the Cleveland Indians to the Milwaukee Brewers for four prospects. Sabathia, eligible for free agency after the season, went 19-7 with a 3.21 ERA last season and gives the Brewers...Tags: Major League Baseball, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Cy Young, C.C. Sabathia, Milwaukee Brewers
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Scenes from Cooperstown
Californian has always had eyes for Ripken It was way back in 1983 when a 15-year-old California girl and her baseball fanatic father were watching the World Series on television and she became smitten with the ice-blue eyes of the Orioles' young...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Harry Potter, Jim Palmer, Nellie Fox, Reggie Jackson
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'It still feels a little like a fantasy'
Sun ReporterCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y.Cal Ripken Jr.'s lifelong love affair with Baltimore and baseball, which began at the knee of his father and ran through 20 years of playing and one incredible streak, will reach another pinnacle today - the Hall of Fame. "It still feels...Tags: Jim Palmer, Jay Gibbons, Brian Roberts, Nick Markakis, Derek Jeter
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'Overwhelming' salute
Sun ReporterThe ribbing began yesterday as soon as the bus carrying Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn rolled near the field where they would be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. "Look at the people on those distant hills," the older Hall of Famers told the newest...Tags: Equestrian, Brooks Robinson, Memorial Stadium, Jim Palmer, Frank Robinson
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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: Political Candidates, Mark McGwire, Government, Elections, Jim Rice
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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: Luke Appling, Charlie Gehringer, Gaylord Perry, Jimmie Foxx, Walter Johnson
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Hall of Fame first year eligible inductees
The Associated PressHank Aaron, of, 1982 Ernie Banks, ss-1b, 1977 Johnny Bench, c, 1989 Wade Boggs, 3b. 2005 George Brett, 3b, 1999 Lou Brock, of, 1985 Rod Carew, 2b-1b, 1991 Steve Carlton, p, 1994 Ty Cobb, of, 1936 Dennis Eckersley, p, 2004 Bob Feller, p, 1962...Tags: Johnny Bench, Willie McCovey, Honus Wagner, Stan Musial, Jim Palmer
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Hall town says July lodging going fast
Sun ReporterCal Ripken fans who want to see his Hall of Fame induction on July 29 should make travel plans soon because available lodging around Cooperstown, N.Y., is diminishing rapidly, according to the small town's Chamber of Commerce. Most of the motels near the...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Commuting, Tourism and Leisure, Nolan Ryan
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Milwaukee takes wings
Tribune staff reporterIf ever there were a prevailing visual image that embodied this town -- Miller Brewery? The crowds at Summerfest? -- it has been replaced. Milwaukee's icon, now and perhaps forevermore, is an enormous steel sunshade that stretches like a protective...Tags: Libraries and Museums, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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From the Cubicle
I've got my afro blown out, pulled the seersucker out of mothballs, had someone tie this bow tie for me and my left finger is bigger than Prince Fielder thanks to a line drive in last night's big softball win. But like Joakim Noah, I'm all hustle and...Tags: Bob Howry, Goofy, Billy Petrick, Mark Derosa, Joakim Noah
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