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Paul Dano to play Brian Wilson; producer Bill Pohlad to direct
Indie staple Paul Dano ("Ruby Sparks," "There Will Be Blood") has been tapped to play a young Brian Wilson in a new film titled "Love and Mercy." The actor will collaborate on the production -- which is scheduled to begin in early summer -- with an...Tags: Into the Wild (movie), Rocky (movie), Brian Wilson, Irwin Winkler, James Whitmore
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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... -
Highlights from the past -- September 1
1987 -- Kirby Puckett got 10 hits in 11 at-bats with four home runs and six RBIs in less than 22 hours. Puckett was 6-for-6 with two homers and four RBIs in a Sunday afternoon victory after a 4-for-5 effort with a pair of solo home runs in a 12-3 Saturday...Tags: Jason Kubel, Soccer, Detroit Tigers, Baseball, Football
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Steve Johnson has a storybook outing in Orioles' 9-2 win over Mariners
The Baltimore SunAs the Orioles' improbable run of success continues this year, as this upstart, patchwork club keeps churning out victories, the comparisons to the Orioles' 1989 “Why Not?” season become inevitable. On Wednesday night, in a 9-2 clubbing of...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Minor League Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Tommy Hunter, Buck Showalter
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Blyleven, Alomar, Gillick enter Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Roberto Alomar stared at the adoring crowd and was nearly rendered speechless, the tawdry episode of his stellar career long since forgotten. Bert Blyleven, who won his big-league debut at age 19 for the 1970 Minnesota Twins, was...Tags: Brain, Athletes, Career and Workplace, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball
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MLB transcript of Ken Griffey Jr. Commissioner's Award presentation
This is the transcript, as provided by Major League Baseball, of the press conference Sunday in which Ken Griffey Jr. was given the Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award in Arlington, Texas, before Game 4 of the World Series. Harold Reynolds, who was...Tags: Entertainment Events, Hank Aaron, Seattle Mariners, MLB Network (tv network), Career and Workplace
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Highlights from the past -- May 18
1987 -- Larry Bird and Kevin McHale scored 31 and 26 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 119-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA playoff series. The 4-3 series victory puts the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals against the Detroit...Tags: Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Larry Bird, Basketball
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MLB: Tampa Bay triumphs over Minnesota
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - James Shields carried a three-hitter into the ninth inning, B.J. Upton had a key two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Saturday night. Shields (3-0) allowed one run and five hits over eight-plus...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Jose Molina, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Denard Span, Desmond Jennings
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MLB: Rays top Twins 6-2
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Minnesota Twins are becoming concerned with Francisco Liriano's struggles. Desmond Jennings had one of the Rays' team record four sacrifice flys and drove in three runs as Tampa Bay beat Liriano and the Twins 6-2 on Sunday. ''...
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Past Highlights
August 17 1986 - Rick Leslie scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning as Sioux Falls Valley National Bank handed Aberdeen Wendy's-Coke its first loss, 2-1, in the Great Plains Invitational amateur baseball tournament. 1991 - Chuck...Tags: Jason Bartlett, Athletes, Oakland Athletics, Baseball, Chuck Knoblauch
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Your pets: Stuff of fun for Kirby
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelKirby, the 4-year-old Shetland sheepdog who lives with Kandi and Daryl Maiden of Orlando, has her mouth full of Stuff, the Magic mascot. She is as enthusiastic about her toy as the Maidens are about Orlando’s NBA team. Kandi and Daryl aren’t... -
David Freese and the most memorable Game 6's in World Series history
The Fabulous ForumDavid Freese was the hero of the St. Louis Cardinals' stunning come-from-behind victory in Game 6 of the World Series, one of the best World Series games ever. A look at some other memorable Game 6's in recent history: 1971:......
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