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Former baseball player Don Mattingly played first base for the New York Yankees from 1982 through 1995. A six-time All-Star and 1985 AL MVP, Mattingly won nine Gold Glove awards in a 10-year span from 1985 to 1994 and finished his career with 2,153 hits and a .307 batting average. Mattingly is currently a hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Photo AP)
Former baseball player Don Mattingly played first base for the New York Yankees from 1982 through 1995. A six-time All-Star and 1985 AL MVP, Mattingly won nine Gold Glove awards in a 10-year span from 1985 to 1994 and finished his career with 2,153 hits and a .307 batting average. Mattingly is currently a hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers. (Photo AP)
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Cano benched; tonight's lineup
On the Yankees beatRobinson Cano hasn't had a hit in 17 at-bats and is down to .217, so it wasn't a shock when tonight's Yankees lineup has Alberto Gonzalez playing second base against Astros lefthahder Wandy Rodriguez. Cano's season-long slump has been a......Tags: Joe Girardi, Alex Rodriguez, Contracts, Kevin Long
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Joe Torre Safe at Home gala
On the Yankees beatLots of news items from Joe Torre's Safe At Home Foundation gala tonight, which brought back the 1998 World Series Championship team. No giant headliners but plenty of items. *Andy Pettitte said he's not trying to get a two-year deal.......Tags: Tino Martinez, David Wells, David Cone, All Stars, Joe Torre
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Teixeira to be a Yankee
On the Yankees beatI had a strange feeling about this one all along. Mark Teixeira has agreed to terms on an eight-year, $180-million contract to play for the Yankees. Even though the Yankees seemed to be on the periphery of the talks for......Tags: Mark Teixeira
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First impressions of Mark Teixeira in the Bronx
On the Yankees beatI went to the Mark Teixeira press conference this afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Here are a few odds and ends, plus my own impressions. From Teixeira: *Said nobody will put more pressure on him than he will put on himself.......Tags: Public Relations, David Wright, Joe Girardi, Brian Cashman, Sports
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Cast your Cooperstown ballot on Newsday.com
On the Yankees beatBy HANK WINNICKI The Hall of Fame inductees will be announced Monday, and this is your chance to cast your ballot in the Newsday.com poll. I'm told that last year's online poll wound up being a pretty accurate portrayal......Tags: Politics, Jim Rice, Rickey Henderson, Mark McGwire, Sports
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Five years ago ...
On the Yankees beatHat tip to RiverAveBlues.com for reminding me that it was five years ago yesterday that Alex Rodriguez was traded to the Yankees from Texas for Alfonso Soriano and Joaquin Arias. Here's my question. If you could change any ONE thing......Tags: Joe Girardi, Alfonso Soriano, Alex Rodriguez, Brian Cashman, Randy Johnson
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Arte Moreno and his Angels can't take the heat
CHICAGO — When the Angels got Josh Hamilton following the Dodgers' signing of Zack Greinke, owner Arte Moreno emerged from hiding, took a bow and told everyone: "Think about how much fun it's going to be. Dodger fans and Angels fans get to argue...
Tags: Mark Trumbo, Howie Kendrick, Donald Sterling, Zack Greinke, Los Angeles Clippers
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He's not juiced up over Mark McGwire's results
I had never met Mark McGwire before Tuesday night, but I knew of his reputation and the fact he has struck out so far as the Dodgers' hitting coach. So given the Dodgers' lack of power, I asked, "Is it time to introduce the players to steroids?"...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Entertainment, Radio, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Sports
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....
Tags: Alex Gordon, Atlanta Braves, Colorado Rockies, Jordy Mercer, Vernon Wells
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Angels are unraveling, but why should anyone care? It's baseball
Whatever Mike Scioscia is being paid to manage the Angels, it isn't enough. He has to watch them play every game. And as bad and disappointing as they have been, going on four years now, it's baseball. Have you tried watching it recently? Have you...
Tags: Radio Industry, Carlos Quentin, Zack Greinke, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Oakland Athletics
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Without a turnaround, Dodgers could turn to someone other than Don Mattingly
The new Dodgers owners, it turns out, jazzed up every corner of Dodger Stadium but one. The concourses are brighter, the restrooms cleaner, the entertainment snappier. There's still one area, however, that feels wholly unfinished, an inherited...
Tags: Brandon League, Carl Crawford, Adrian Gonzalez, Didi Gregorius, Clayton Kershaw
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Difference in baseball is striking
Javier Baez is considered widely to be the best prospect in the Cubs' farm system. His counterpart for the White Sox is Courtney Hawkins. Baez, a 20-year-old shortstop, and Hawkins, a 19-year-old center fielder, both have tremendous hitting skills. They...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Felix Hernandez, Brian Johnson, Prince Fielder, Boston Red Sox
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