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by Jerry Kreber - 2007-04-23
How many times have you seen a rundown cost your team in a key situation? I asked myself this question a lot last off-season. In the past, our players failed to execute in rundowns and this ineffici...
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by Stuart Brown - 2007-04-20
Baseball is a fabulous game with an even longer history. So in this article I am going to take a trawl through time and pick out ten of the very best cool baseball facts and baseball trivia to keep y...
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by Erin Rynning - 2007-04-20
Wade Miller - Chicago Cubs - Does Miller have anything left? Maybe better stated does he have anything left in his right shoulder? I vote no! Miller was a promising young arm with the Houston Astro...
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by Becky Wittenburg - 2007-04-20
In softball, a coach cannot afford to underestimate the other team; they can only prepare their own team to be the best. As a coach, it's important to set the standards for your team. Along with set...
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by David Cox - 2007-04-18
Yesterday I continued an annual ritual begun forty years ago; I sat down and watched a Cubs game on TV from the friendly confines. It was a wonder, a wonder that only those of us indoctrinated in the ...
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by Michael Kindt - 2007-04-18
When sports bettors look at the odds in the morning before making their sports picks, many of them are missing the whole story. Let's say they are capping bases and see that the Yanks are -190 favorit...
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by Kevin Bundy - 2007-04-16
I started following Major League Baseball at the age of 10, shortly after the A's moved from Kansas City to Oakland in 1968, and it didn’t take me very long at all to figure out that baseball wa...
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by Mark Huge - 2007-04-11
Training purely to increase vertical leap and jump higher has developed in, 'leaps & bounds' over the past few years. Now days there's no excuse for not being able to slam dunk. Melbourne, Vi...
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by Julie Smith - 2007-03-28
The Houston Astros extended Phil Garner’s contract for one more year so he will manage the team through the 2008 season. The contract establishes that his duties with the Astros will conclude af...
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by Pierre Levasseur - 2007-03-26
You may have heard that starting this season, all teams in major league baseball will be storing balls in humidors. If you haven't heard about it, don't feel bad, I almost missed it myself. In fact, I...
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by Bernie J. Gernay - 2007-03-16
The demand has increasingly grown for Derek Jeter memorabilia. Even over the past 3 years his Yankees memorabilia has skyrocketed proving his autograph is worth the investment. A Derek Jeter autograph...
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by Richard Munroe - 2007-03-16
Tradition Field, Port St. Lucie - Being a professional athlete means you are at the top of the game, from little league, to high school, to college, to the minor leagues and then… if your lucky and im...
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by Teresa Frady - 2007-03-12
Babe Ruth joined the Yankees baseball team in 1920, after his contract was sold by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth's popularity drew huge crowds to the Polo Grounds, the field th...
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by Scott Mathewson - 2007-03-12
Getting a new Baseball or Softball glove always has advantages to it. With the glove comes hope that this glove will bring you better luck than your old one. It brings a new since of entitlement, this...
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by Matthias Koster - 2007-03-09
I'm sure at one point or another you may have purchased a pack of baseball cards, whether they are for yourself or others. We all had the concerns of what cards we would get and the condition in which...
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by Robert S Lee - 2007-03-06
Hats off to Morneau who beat out my Yankee captain for the Most Valuable Player award. Justin Morneau hit .321 with 34 HRs and 130 RBIs in 2006, after having previously hit .248 with 45 HRs and 153 RB...
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by aron wallad - 2007-02-24
Some teams get to the World Series and you know that they are going to win it all. Like the 1927, and 1961 Yankees. The Red Sox of 2004 and the Reds from the Big Red Machine days are a few other teams...
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by aron wallad - 2007-02-19
I am listing some of the achievements in baseball that I have a deep appreciation for. This list will continue to grow as I think about this great game. Hank Aaron – Hitting 715 Home Runs &ndash...
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by Aurel Radulescu - 2007-02-17
Every NBA fan would love to have an autograph from their favorite athlete, but often the cost of basketball autographs are out of reach for many. Whether it’s the cost factor or the concern as t...
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by Mark Winters - 2007-02-09
Tiger Stadium History is much more than just names and dates. It's all about the feeling of this great old ballpark...it's all about the experience of Detroit and its beloved Tigers... sure, we could ...