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A's sweep Royals thanks to Cespedes' homer
ReutersA's sweep Royals thanks to Cespedes' homer OAKLAND -- Someone wondered before the first pitch what Oakland Athletics' manager Bob Melvin was going to do about Yoenis Cespedes. The second-year major-leaguer from Cuba was hitting below the dreaded...Tags: Luis Mendoza, Josh Donaldson, Billy Butler, Oakland Athletics, Kelvin Herrera
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Adrian Beltre and Mitch Moreland homer in 10th inning, Rangers hold off A's 6-5
AP Baseball WriterOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Rangers manager Ron Washington kept calm and stuck with his reliable closer even as Joe Nathan pitched himself into serious trouble. Nathan delivered for his toughest save of the year after Adrian Beltre hit a tiebreaking...Tags: Sacramento River Cats, Physical Disabilities, Nelson Cruz, Ron Washington, Josh Donaldson
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Buck Showalter shows off laid-back Dallas style
Few Americans are on the road more than the manager of a major league baseball team. But Buck Showalter, the Orioles' famously persevering manager, rarely stays put even in the offseason, when he's canvassing the country for new talent. After all, being...
Tags: Golf, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Texas Rangers, Christmas
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Braves (1): Evan Gattis keeps hitting. The Braves outscored the Nationals 18-5 in impressive sweep. 2. Giants (8): Hunter Pence looks primed for a big season. 3. Nationals (3): Davey Johnson says this will be...
Tags: Mark Teixeira, Philadelphia Phillies, Carlos Quentin, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants
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Desmond's HR rallies Nats over Reds 7-6 in 11
Ian Desmond slapped his hands together as hard as he could when he approached home plate, about to score the go-ahead run in the 11th inning. His rough day was ending with a very good moment. Desmond made two errors that helped the Cincinnati Reds...Tags: Jayson Werth, Cincinnati Reds, Todd Frazier, Wilson Ramos, Brandon Phillips
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Harper's homers, Newtown salute mark opening day
Josh Hamilton jumped into a cab, headed to Great American Ball Park and got all nostalgic. The Los Angeles Angels newcomer saw Cincinnati fans packed downtown and remembered making his big league debut in the same spot a while ago. "People are lined...
Tags: Magic Johnson, San Diego Padres, Adam LaRoche, Vin Scully, Substance Abuse
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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: Joe Torre, Bob Feller, Ted Lyons, Ted Williams, Eddie Murray
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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, Bob Feller, Ted Williams, Eddie Murray, World Series
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Nats take reins off of Strasburg, starting with opening-day start
Stephen Strasburg is ready for his first big league season without restrictions. Ready to go from season’s start to finish. Ready to throw as many pitches as it takes and to stay on the mound as long as possible, including into the eighth and...
Tags: Wade LeBlanc, Mike Redmond, Ozzie Guillen, Kevin Slowey, Jordan Zimmermann
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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: Mark Teixeira, Bob Feller, Ted Williams, World Series, Lefty Grove
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Royals like way they are trending
The Royals expect James Shields to be a difference maker. But were they close enough to being a playoff team before they added him? That's the question about the deal in which the Royals sent future All-Star Wil Myers to the Rays. It's too early to...
Tags: Mark Teixeira, David Wright, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, Felix Hernandez
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Time to rediscover Orioles magic
Being a native Baltimorean, I am, like my friends and neighbors, an extremely proud Baltimore Ravens fan. Their hasty deconstruction left a bittersweet taste in the mouths of many fans ("New Texan bids us farewell," March 23). We have collectively learned...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Oakland Athletics, Buck Showalter, Baltimore Orioles, Spring Training
May 19, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 1, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 30, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013
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