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Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These
The Hartford CourantAs 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 the orthodontist said my...Tags: Joe Torre, Rickey Henderson, Willie McCovey, Bob Feller, Detroit Tigers
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Take a swing at these
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 the...
Tags: Rogers Hornsby, Joe Torre, Rickey Henderson, Willie McCovey, Detroit Tigers
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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: Juan Marichal, Joe Torre, Rickey Henderson, Willie McCovey, Tim Lincecum
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Minnesota town fights phosphorous rule
Moorhead, Minn., is fighting a new state pollution rule designed to protect water quality in Canada. For the first time, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency wants to consider the effects of the discharge from Moorhead's wastewater treatment plant...Tags: Water Supply, Litigation and Regulation, Environmental Pollution, Treaties, Lakes and Ponds
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Many Hall of Famers seem glad Clemens, Bonds were snubbed
Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and Mike Schmidt have a few things in common. One, they are all members of baseball's Hall of Fame. Two, they are all glad no one was elected to join them this year. “I’m kind of glad that nobody got in this year,...
Tags: Juan Marichal, Roger Clemens, Freedom of the Press, Al Kaline, Sports
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Hall of Famers happy to see Bonds, Clemens denied
NEW YORK (AP) — Nobody was happier about the Hall of Fame shutout than the Hall of Famers themselves. Goose Gossage, Al Kaline, Dennis Eckersley and others are in no rush to open the door to Cooperstown for anyone linked to steroids. Barry...
Tags: Juan Marichal, Roger Clemens, Tour de France, Al Kaline, Sports
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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: Voting, Paul Doyle, Baseball Statistics, Crime, Law and Justice, Sammy Sosa
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Rose getting into the Hall of Fame is still a thorny issue for Bench
Groller's CornerI did not get to ask any questions of Johnny Bench on Wednesday during his appearance in the Lehigh Valley. He had to leave immediately after his presentation at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Foglesville. By the time I got from my table to his,... -
Johnny Bench delivers on visit to the Valley
Ann Marie Surovy is a lifelong San Francisco Giants fan still basking in the glow of the team's recent World Series sweep over the Tigers. Surovy is quite fond of Buster Posey, the Giants catcher and recently named National League MVP. But on...
Tags: San Francisco Giants, Mike Ditka, Baseball, Johnny Bench, Buster Posey
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Johnny Bench coming to Valley the day before Thanksgiving
Groller's CornerWe've had this here on Groller's Corner earlier this year, but with it now being October and the Reds in the Major League Baseball playoffs, it's a good time to remind area sports fans that Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench will be the keynote speaker... -
BBWAA-Philly Chapter announces annual award winners
The Phillies FilesThe Philadelphia chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America announced the winners of its annual Phillies awards today. Cole Hamels was the unanimous choice for the Steve Carlton Most Valuable Pitcher Award and Carlos Ruiz won the Mike... -
Polanco: Utley can make the switch
PHILADELPHIA — It's a good news, bad news scenario. Let's get the bad news out of the way first. Few players are as familiar with the challenges of moving from second base to third base as Placido Polanco. The 14-year veteran has won Gold...
Tags: Brian Schneider, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Milwaukee Brewers, Wines, Baseball Statistics
Apr 1, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Apr 1, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 31, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 1, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Dec 15, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Nov 21, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 21, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Oct 3, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 24, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 1, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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