 Total Pro Sports (blog) |
This Day In Sports History (February 9th) — Satchel Paige
Total Pro Sports (blog) Barry Larkin and Ron Santo were recently voted in as members of the 2012 Baseball HOF class. In this era of juiced-up players, it will be tough for voters to choose a player who they suspect had some 'outside help'. In the upcoming years, expect there … |
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Feb 2012
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Top 10 animal invasions in sports
Awful Announcing The Cubs were leading the pennant race late in the season, until a black cat crossed Ron Santo's path in the batting circle. For those of you who don't believe in bad luck, the Cubs went on to choke away their lead to the Mets, who went on to win the … |
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Feb 2012
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Three Cincinnati Reds Prospects Whose Time Has Arrived: Fan's Take
Yahoo! Sports As we head into a very hopeful 2012 MLB season, the Reds appear ready to commit to no less than three of those prospects in a big way barring any late developments. I have great hopes that each of these Cincinnati Reds prospects will mature quickly … |
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Feb 2012
 Bleacher Report |
50 Craziest Sports Fans Ever
Bleacher Report In December 2010, distraught Cubs' fan Ron Brakes was arrested and charged with criminal defacement of property and possession of a marker with intent to deface for allegedly using a Sharpie marker to write a message about late Cubs legend Ron Santo on … |
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Jan 2012
 New York Daily News |
John Franco to Be Inducted into New York Mets Hall of Fame: Fan Reaction
Yahoo! Sports "I am truly honored and humbled by being elected into the Mets Hall of Fame," Franco told MLB.com. "Growing up as a kid in Brooklyn and … always rooting for the Mets, and then working my way through high school and college and having a good career … Franco to be inducted into Mets Hall of Fame |
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Jan 2012
 SB Nation St. Louis |
Is there a problem with Tony La Russa managing the National League All-Star team?
Yahoo! Sports (blog) From the office of commissioner Bud Selig came word that despite Tony La Russa's retirement as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, the future Hall of Fame skipper would be allowed the opportunity to fulfill his pennant-winning duties as manager of the … 2012 MLB All-Star Game: Tony La Russa To Manage NL All-Stars La Russa to Manage 2012 National League All-Stars Bernie Bytes: Will TLR manage again? |
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Jan 2012
 Bloomberg |
Forever in pinstripes: Jorge Posada calls it a career, officially retires from …
Yahoo! Sports (blog) You and the rest of the Yankees are the class team in MLB. Future Hall of Famer. Good luck in whatever you do in the future. Go Yankees. Dennis • Boise, Idaho • 1 hour 44 minutes ago Clearly one of my baseball heros. Best to you Jorge. frank • St James … Yankees C Jorge Posada retires after possible Hall of Fame career Emotional Posada retires after 17-year career Posada Retires From MLB After Career Spent Entirely With New York Yankees |
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Jan 2012
 Globe and Mail |
One Fan's View: Jorge Posada Deserves a Spot in the Hall of Fame
Yahoo! Sports He is a Hall of Famer, for sure, but not better than Yogi. For the Baseball Hall of Fame and New York Yankees catchers, it'll be like déjà vu all over again. Have MLB questions? Want to argue with me? Do you think Posada deserves to be in the Hall of … Posada to announce retirement on Tuesday Yankees Catcher Jorge Posada To Announce Retirement; Press Conference To Take … |
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Jan 2012
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MLB Network Launches Its First-Ever Game Show, Baseball IQ
Missouri Sports Magazine Questions will cover all things baseball, from current players and managers to World Series champions, MVPs, Cy Young Award winners, Hall of Famers, milestones and more. MLB Network surveyed all 30 Clubs, MLB.com and the National Baseball Hall of Fame … |