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Gary Sheffield is a Detroit Tiger
Former New York Yankee brings his big bat and (sometimes) bad guy image to the defending AL Champion Tigers, who already have the best pitching in the American League.
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2007 New York Yankees Baseball
The 2007 New York Yankees have the best hitting in baseball. The additions of Andy Pettitte, Kei Igawa and (maybe) Roger Clemens will give them a top rotation as well.
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Gary, Joe, and Gil
It was bound to happen, and after it happened, no one reported it. Gary Sheffield dropped a fly ball in the third inning of yesterday’s game when the ball hit the middle of his glove, which was next to his left hip, and popped out. Fortunately for the self declared Yankees’ team leader, the Texas Rangers had a runner on first, enabling the quick witted, never give in, “I don’t strike out when I don’t want to” Sheffield to fire the fallen baseball to Robinson Cano, who in turn fired to Derek Jeter to force Kevin Mensch at second.
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He is Right and They are Wrong
Gary Sheffield has told the Yankees that trading him is the wrong move. Gary Sheffield has told Al Selig that encouraging players to take part in the World Baseball Classic, an international tournament in which players are to compete for their counties,is the wrong move. Gary Sheffield has told Boston that the days of the Red Sox challenging Alex Rodriguez physically or verbally are over.
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MVP
New York, December 1, 2006. New York Yankees’ rookie sensation, Iget KlutcHits, has been voted the American League’s Most Valuable Player AND Rookie of the Year for the 2006 season despite having only 61 official plate appearances. The Base Ball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), in the closest vote ever for MVP, elected KlutcHits over Jason Giambi, a decision that is certain to foment great controversy.
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Tigers GM David Dombrowski
The Detroit Tigers saw their fortunes turn around because of general manager Dave Dombrowski. They are now the most exciting team in the Motor City.
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Where Did They Go?
Free agency has changed little except that today, players have the opportunity to change teams themselves instead of being forced to change teams by the owners. One result is that individuals such as Marleen become confused about who is playing for whom. There are very few players, especially stars, who play their entire careers with one team.
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Available Fantasy Baseball Studs
This list contains a lot of veterans who have underperformed for large chunks of the 2007 MLB season. But, each of these guys seems poised for a brilliant second half.
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BALCO Lawyer Sent to Jail for Leak
A Sacramento lawyer who represented BALCO president Victor Conte pled guilty to leaking confidential Grand Jury testimony taken during the MLB steroid investigation.
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Baseball's AL Central has parity
Will it be the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins or Chicago White Sox in baseball's American League Central this season?
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Bud Selig Was Right
Home runs and strikeouts are exciting. They keep casual fans interested because both are dramatic. They are fun.
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MLB Power Rankings Spring 2007
With fifteen days to go until Opening Day 2007, these preseason MLB Power Rankings are a must-read for any fan of the National Pastime.
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Sheffield Talks About Torre
Gary Sheffield will never shut up. He should look at things from the perspective of those he criticizes. Of greater importance, he must realize that he might be wrong.
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Sheffield, Cox, Leyland, and Torre
Bobby Cox praised Gary Sheffield in 2003, and Jim Leyland called him one of the ultimate people in baseball this past offseason.
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The 2007 Tigers Baseball Preview
Was it lightning in a bottle? Or were the 2006 Detroit Tigers laying the foundations for baseball's next dynasty? This 2007 MLB Preview takes a look at the Motown Nine.
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