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Column: Take a swing at these questions
 WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Gary Sheffield, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Frankie Frisch
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Transition to coaching could be 'culture shock' for Omar Vizquel
TEMPE, Ariz. — Mike Scioscia has “no doubt” that former shortstop Omar Vizquel, a 24-year big-league veteran, has the potential to be a major league manager. But for Vizquel to be successful in his first step toward that goal, as the...
Tags: Tommy Hanson, Mike Trout, Paul Konerko, Minor League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Omar Vizquel looks to build coaching chops with Angels
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Omar Vizquel felt a little lost, a little out of place, as he walked into the Tempe Diablo Stadium clubhouse Saturday morning, his second day on the job as the Angels’ new roving minor league infield instructor. “I’m...
Tags: Baseball, Minor League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Sports
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Spring training: AL East preview
Go ahead, pick an American League East champion. Lots of people are in love with the Blue Jays, who won the offseason. They probably will be the consensus pick when teams leave Florida. But you wouldn't be nuts to pick the Yankees, Rays or Orioles. You'...
Tags: Josh Thole, Maicer Izturis, Shane Victorino, Boston Red Sox, Nick Swisher
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Scoreboard -- Jan. 31, 2013
|TV SPORTS| NBA Basketball--Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN) Men’s College Basketball--Manhattan at Siena, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Youngstown State at Detroit, 8 p.m. (ESPNU)...Tags: Swimming, Ben Crane, Atlantic Division (NHL), Chris Kirk, Bobby Wilson
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Angels hire Omar Vizquel as minor league instructor
One of the greatest defensive shortstops in baseball history, a potential Hall of Famer with 24 years of big-league experience, will be in camp when the Angels begin spring training in two weeks. As a coach. The team has hired Omar Vizquel as its...
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Spring Training, Baseball, Cleveland Indians, Sports
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Red Sox Go With Safe Choice In Farrell
The Hartford CourantI wonder. Will the Red Sox ultimately be remembered for hiring the wrong manager from Connecticut? After outsmarting themselves last November by hiring the smartest man in the room, if not the planet, I wonder. Are the Red Sox overcompensating this...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Toronto Blue Jays, Terry Francona, Joe Maddon
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Orioles drop nightcap, 9-5, split doubleheader with Blue Jays
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles realize that their chase of the New York Yankees for the American League East title has little room for error, especially as their regular season whittles down to just eight games. Their opportunities to overcome the Yankees — who...Tags: J.J. Hardy, Rajai Davis, Chris Davis, Baseball Statistics, Mark Reynolds
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Orioles match 2011 win total with 8-2 victory over Blue Jays
The Baltimore SunA night after designated hitter Chris Davis became the 19th Oriole in franchise history to hit three homers in a game, catcher Matt Wieters accomplished something a lot less explosive but even more rare on Saturday. In the Orioles' 8-2 win against the...Tags: J.J. Hardy, Oakland Athletics, Rajai Davis, Kansas City Royals, Chris Davis
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The unexpected are leading the way for the Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies needed a power hitter and the pressure was on John Mayberry Jr. Freddy Galvis had the burden of being a rookie. And with Carlos Ruiz being the one main-stay in the bottom of the Phillies lineup, all eyes were on him,...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Pat Burrell, New York Mets, Baseball Statistics, Placido Polanco
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Is Harper ready for bigs?
Bryce Harper isn't looking to get a little more experience and then go back to the Eastern League. He's coming to spring training planning to leave Florida on the Nationals' flight to Chicago, where they will open the season.
And in Harper's mind, and...Tags: Carl Crawford, Mat Latos, Boston Red Sox, Adam Dunn, Edwin Jackson
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Soccer-MLS Draft, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) Men's College Basketball-James Madison at Virginia Commonwealth, 5 p.m. (ESPNU); Clemson at Boston College, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Wisconsin at Purdue, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); George Mason at Drexel, 7 p.m. (ESPNU);...Tags: Trever Miller, Loyola Greyhounds, Atlantic Division (NHL), Hideki Matsui, New York Mets
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Jan 31, 2013
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Oct 23, 2012
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May 19, 2012
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Feb 19, 2012
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Jan 12, 2012
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