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Ex-Tigers Morris, Trammell on Hall of Fame ballot
Career steals leader Rickey Henderson heads 10 first-time candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire and Jim Rice -- eligible for the final time. Other newcomers are Jay Bell, David Cone, Ron Gant, Mark Grace, Jesse...Tags: Barry Bonds, Dan Plesac, Referenda, Mark Grace, Ron Gant
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An impossible act to follow
wallace.matthews@newsday.comIt had become something of a running joke, the flip side of the old "Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead" routine, this fiction the Yankees were perpetuating that, all evidence to the contrary, George M. Steinbrenner III still was The Boss....Tags: Dave Winfield, Brian Cashman, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Tony Womack
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7th-INNING STRETCH
SCOTT BORAS' THREE TOP CLIENTS OF THE WINTER 1. Mark Teixeira. Figures to get the most total money of anyone. 2. Manny Ramirez. He couldn't be more honest concerning his intention to sign with the highest bidder. 3. Oliver Perez. What team will think...Tags: Manny Ramirez, New York Mets, Thanksgiving, Ivan Rodriguez, Baseball
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Yanks move home plate, pitchers' mound to new home
Associated Press WriterWhen the Yankees heard the crowd's last cheers at their old stadium in September, players dug their hands into the ballpark dirt to take some home, along with the memories. On a hushed, rainy field Saturday, a group of Bronx kids and a few legendary...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Jeff Nelson, Scott Brosius, Major League Baseball
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Brewers hire Randolph as bench coach
The Milwaukee Brewers hired former New York Mets manager Willie Randolph as bench coach. "I'm excited, looking forward to this next challenge and getting to work," Randolph said in a conference call. "I love teaching and I'm passionate about being in...Tags: New York Mets, Public Employees, Scott Brosius, Government, Milwaukee Brewers
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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: Manny Ramirez, Spring Training, Joe Girardi, Scott Brosius, David Wells
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Mets performed pocketful of miracles
Special to NewsdayWhen they've been good, they've been very good and occasionally great. When they've been bad, they've been inept and sometimes laughably so. If there's one characteristic the Mets have lacked throughout their existence, it's consistency. No other...Tags: Jose Reyes, New York Mets, Casey Stengel, Mike Piazza, San Diego Padres
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ESPN handles Stadium swan song cleanly
neil.best@newsday.comIt was after midnight, but the farewell party still was under way on the field when a Yankee Stadium employee walked down a corridor holding a power drill in one hand and a sign in the other. Yup, it was that sign, the one that had hung over the ramp...Tags: Joe Girardi, Joe DiMaggio, CBS Corp., Derek Jeter, National Government
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Yogi, Whitey and others to visit ESPN booth Sunday
WatchdogIdeally, I should rewrite ESPN's news release about its plans for the final game at Yankee Stadium in my own words. But after all that Mike Francesa transcription and answering 113 questions in my live chat, I don't feel like......Tags: Whitey Ford, George Brett, Archie Moore, Boston Red Sox, Scott Brosius
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Dodgers' Hiroki Kuroda flirts, but history is a tease
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe first sign came after Hiroki Kuroda had retired the Atlanta Braves in order in the seventh inning. With the Dodgers pitcher only six outs from a perfect game Monday night at Dodger Stadium, the fans realized the potential significance of what was...Tags: National League, David Wells, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Derek Lowe
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Yankees' tradition of excellence defined stadium
mark.herrmann@newsday.comBefore a Yankees postseason game at Cleveland's Jacobs Field in 1998, George Steinbrenner was boarding a clean, efficient elevator in that sparkling ballpark and said, "Gee, what a stadium this is. We need one just like it." His point was that his club...Tags: Whitey Ford, George Brett, Roger Clemens, New York Mets, Charlie Hayes
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David Cone has interesting idea for Padres catcher
WatchdogYikes! Did David Cone just say what I think he said on YES? The announcers were discussing in the bottom of the first the fact Padres pitcher Josh Banks has eight pitches in his arsenal. John Flaherty: Eight pitches! I'm......Tags: Baseball, John Flaherty, Major League Baseball
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