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Harmon Killebrew dies at 74; Hall of Famer was one of baseball's premier home-run hitters
Harmon Killebrew, a Hall of Fame slugger who became one of baseball's premier home-run hitters with the Minnesota Twins, has died. He was 74.
Killebrew died Tuesday of cancer at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., the Twins announced. He said in December that...Tags: World Series, Minnesota Twins, Harmon Killebrew, American League, Detroit Tigers
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Rod Carew's mother dies at age 89
The Fabulous ForumOlga Carew, the mother of former Angels star and Hall of Famer Rod Carew, passed away on Sunday in Delaware. She was 89. Carew, the former Angels batting instructor who now serves as an advisor to the team, was born...... -
Rod Carew on Harmon Killebrew: 'I can never thank him enough'
The Fabulous ForumRod Carew, who played for the Angels and the Minnesota Twins, issued the following statement Tuesday on the passing of teammate and fellow Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew: "This is a sad day for all of baseball and even harder...... -
Did You Know They Were In The Marines?
FOX40 NEWSAs the U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its birthday, we did a little research to find some famous people who you might not have known were Marines. Here's the list of Marines, and the job that they became better known for after they left the USMC. Don...Tags: Entertainment, Drew Carey, Don Adams, Jonathan Winters, George Peppard
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Pick the best from record-setting offenses
Angels UnpluggedIn 1979, the Angels set a club record by scoring 866 runs. The record stood for 30 years, until Thursday. This year's Angels have scored 869 runs, with three games to play. The 1979 offense might be a little bit...... -
Angels Beat Orioles, 4-3
The Daily MirrorOct. 6, 1979: Hey, Keith! Sister Sledge! Another first for the Angels. They won their first playoff game in franchise history, a 4-3 ninth-inning nail biter at Anaheim Stadium. The big play was made by Baltimore's Al Bumbry. He dropped a ball hit by Bobby... -
Dodgers' Jarrin, O'Malley and Angels' Carew make Latino Hall
The Fabulous ForumThe Latino Baseball Hall of Fame will induct its first class later this month at Casa de Campo, home of the Dodgers' training academy in the Dominican Republic. And among the 25 players, broadcasters and officials to be enshrined are...... -
All-Star Fanfest: Rod Carew leads pitch, hit and run clinic for kids
The Fabulous ForumOn a diamond made up of carpet of different colors, children learned the basics of baseball at the Fanfest Pitch, Hit and Run Clinic. The event, one of the first at the five-day Fanfest event that travels with the All-Star...... -
It's fun to be a fan at FanFest
When I posed the question – What does it mean for you to have the All-Star game here? – to Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew, I thought for a brief moment that I could answer it. I could have dozens of microphones and tape...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Tacos, Major League Baseball, Hospitals and Clinics, Football
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N.L. All-Stars Finally Win Midsummer Classic
Web ReporterOne key swing by Brian McCann pulled the National League out of the All-Star shadows. McCann's three-run double in the seventh inning provided the NL all the offense it needed to capture its first Midsummer Classic since 1996 with a 3-1 victory Tuesday...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, World Series, National League, George Steinbrenner, Matt Thornton
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Twins fans finally get some air
White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen once said he couldn't wait to see how those piranhas, the Minnesota Twins, would play in their new outdoor stadium. For years the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, aka the Baggie, was a house of horrors for Sox teams, with...Tags: Hamburgers, Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins, Ozzie Guillen, Sausages
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Angels open stadium, and hearts, to Adenhart's father
The Los Angeles TimesAs darkness gave way to dawn, the doctors delivered the awful news: There was nothing more they could do to save his son. Jim Adenhart found his sanctuary where his son found joy. The hospital was no place for a grieving father, not in the hour after...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Suicide, Eyewear, Health, Death
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