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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Jeff Wilson column
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWhen it comes to making a change in Major League Baseball, the process moves about as quickly as a Molina brother. Don't blame only Commissioner Bud Selig, who at age 78 adapts to change about as well as any other senior citizen. And change is a...Tags: Major League Baseball, Joe Nathan, Texas Rangers, Tony La Russa, Joe Torre
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Joe Maddon, Atlanta Braves, Sports, San Diego Padres, Science and Technology
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
  Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Blake Griffin, Russell Westbrook, Joe Paterno, R.A. Dickey, Andy Lee
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MLB considering a huge expansion of instant-replay reviews
On the heels of two controversial calls that angered fans in two cities, Major League Baseball appears to have decided on an expansion of instant-replay review by umpires in time for the 2014 season. Commissioner Bud Selig has gone on record in past...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Adam Rosales, Tony La Russa, NASCAR, Joe Torre
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The Miami Herald Armando Salguero column
Miami HeraldThe Marlins, yawn, are home again this week. And as we continue to ignore the National League leaders in losing, the thought occurs that the disease fire sale arsonist Jeffrey Loria has wrought upon South Florida might be spreading. There's no doubt...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Curtis Granderson, Marlins Park, Giancarlo Stanton, Sports
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The Wisconsin State Journal Andy Baggot column
The Wisconsin State JournalFirst impressions, second thoughts and the third degree: What's the use of instant replay in Major League Baseball if it's not going to be applied properly? A notoriously arrogant umpire, Angel Hernandez, created all sorts of issues last week when...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, National Hockey League, Oakland Athletics, Baseball, Sports
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Tipsheet column
St. Louis Post-DispatchWhile aspiring Rams receivers Tavon Austin and Stedman Bailey spent the weekend getting acclimated to the NFL rookie camp, Rams short-timer Titus Young was busy getting arrested for the third time in one week. Rams coach Jeff Fisher gave Young a look-...Tags: Sergio Garcia, National Basketball Association, The Washington Post, Nazr Mohammed, Sports
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I've got some issues with hot topics in baseball
Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, is a game of strategy. The glory is, that with 162 games, managers and coaches get the chance to tinker with things much more than football, ice hockey and basketball coaches. The downside to that is it means...
Tags: Armando Galarraga, Ryan Braun, Philadelphia Phillies, Chase Utley, Sports
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Don't overreact to umpire's mistake
Here's something you might not know about the infamous Angel Hernandez game: The A's had a great chance to win the game even after Hernandez and his fellow umpires twice blew the call on what would have been a game-tying home run. Chris Perez, the...
Tags: Seth Smith (baseball), Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics, Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
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Extra time from MLB wouldn't fit the crime
Fort Worth Star-TelegramWhen a fan or a media member or a team sponsor or whoever gets the chance to meet a major-league baseball player, one of the things that often strikes them is how much of a regular guy the player is. He doesn't expect to have non-baseball types bowing...Tags: Baseball, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Yovani Gallardo, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Gil LeBreton column
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIf manager Ron Washington had a more devious sense of humor, he would have made the Texas Rangers bat out of turn Saturday night. Astros manager Bo Porter's head would have exploded. As all kids know from our Little League days -- most kids, anyway --...Tags: National Hockey League, Oakland Athletics, Baseball, TiVo Inc., Sony Corp.
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Mattingly, Scioscia on thin ice in LA
How much patience do Mark Walter, Stan Kasten and Magic Johnson have? We're in the process of finding out, as the $217 million Dodgers are playing like somebody misplaced a decimal point, just as they did after the midseason trades that brought in...
Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, World Series, Carl Crawford, Progressive Field, J.A. Happ
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 14, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 11, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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