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Hall must provide clarity for voters
The Baseball Hall of Fame ballot was released Wednesday and the list of great players on it is so long that I honestly don't know what I'm going to do with mine when it arrives in the brown envelope from Cooperstown, N.Y. I could frame it. I could return...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Sports, Mark McGwire, Curt Schilling, Voting
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Interview: Chicago native Aimee Garcia eager for every 'Dexter' script
Aimee Garcia gets nervous every time she is handed a script on the Showtime serial killer drama “Dexter.” Why? Because she never knows if it will be her last. The Fenwick High School alum — who plays Jamie Batista, nanny to Dexter&...
Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Gary Oldman, Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Aimee Garcia
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Thomas judges Clemens and Bonds as worthy of Hall
While many optimists proclaim that the Steroid Era is over in baseball, former White Sox slugger Frank Thomas remains wary. "I don't think it's ever going to be over," the future Hall of Famer told me Wednesday before the Cubs-Sox series finale at U.S....
Tags: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Major League Baseball, Mark McGwire, Cy Young Award
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Hey, Cooperstown! Here's One Hall Of An Explanation Of My Ballot
The Hartford CourantFirst, my 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame vote: 1. Jack Morris 2. Curt Schilling 3. Craig Biggio 4. Jeff Bagwell 5. Mike Piazza Second, my strong recommendation: Read the commentary titled "The Steroid Era Vote" by Howard Bryant on ESPN.com. The...Tags: Baseball Statistics, Houston Astros, Justice System, Don Drysdale, The New York Times
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Phillies nominee for Roberto Clemente Award announced
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award was announced Tuesday. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins is the five-time defending National League's nominee. The annual award recognizes a Major League Baseball player who best represents the game of baseball... -
You won't have to wait long to see Ruf, who played HS ball against a current Phillies pitcher
The Phillies FilesI don’t think you’re going to have to wait long to get a glimpse of Darin Ruf. Manager Charlie Manuel admitted he thought long and hard about starting him tonight in the Phillies’ series opener with the Marlins, but in...... -
DARIN RUF RETURNING TO READING ...
The Hog BlogOK, made you look. No, Darin Ruf's not returning to Reading as a player - the Phillies have much bigger hopes for last year's Eastern League MVP. But the young slugger will be one of the featured guests at the Phillies Winiter Banquet at Reading's... -
Thome makes history in Phillies dramatic win
The Phillies FilesJim Thome hit his 609th career home run to lead off the bottom of the ninth inning to carry the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Rays on Saturday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. It was Thome’s 13th career...... -
No Bonds, no Clemens on my Hall ballot
The thick, white envelope arrives every year at this time, full of rules, names and numbers, but just one question. And it's a question heavier than history on this year's baseball Hall of Fame ballot. Who is worthy? The answer merits more than a...
Tags: Sports, Barry Bonds, Lawrence Taylor, Mark McGwire, Voting
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'Sosa's not getting into the Hall of Fame'
Chicago Tribune sports columnist Steve Rosenbloom on why he thinks Sammy Sosa will not be admitted into the Hall of Fame. (Posted: Nov 29, 2012)
Tags: Chicago Tribune
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Hall of Fame ballot includes Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, ex-Orioles OF Sammy Sosa
The Baltimore SunThe Baseball Writers' Association of America released its Hall of Fame ballot today, and now the next six weeks will be filled with debate on whether some of the biggest names -- and most controversial characters -- will get into Cooperstown's hallowed...Tags: Sports, Mike Piazza, Curt Schilling, Voting, Jose Mesa
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For the record
Home run record: A Sports article Nov. 3 on the Dodgers' expected signing of former slugger Mark McGwire as batting coach said that in 1998, McGwire and Sammy Sosa chased Roger Maris' record of 60 home runs. Maris set the record with 61 home runs.Tags: Sports, Baseball
Nov 28, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 26, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jun 20, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 15, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Sep 18, 2012
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Sep 10, 2012
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Dec 13, 2012
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Jun 23, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 28, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 6, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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