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Donnie Baseball's Greatest Playing Moment
More than thirteen years removed from his retirement, a look at Don Mattingly's brilliant 1995 postseason.
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Mattingly's & Koufax' Best Seasons
Koufax's best years came at the END of his career. Mattingly's came at the beginning. What if that had been reversed?
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Don Mattingly: Hall of Famer?
Don Mattingly had an outstanding career that was comparable to Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda and Tony Perez. Mattingly deserves to be in the Hall of Fame.
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If Puckett is in, Where is Mattingly?
A comparison of Don Mattingly and Kirby Puckett, and why both (not just one) should be in the Hall of Fame.
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A Trip to Cooperstown
Hall of Fame Ballot Edition
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Gwynn the Last of a Dying Breed
A eulogy of the career of Tony Gwynn, maybe the last pure hitter in baseball.
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The 1995 A.L. Divisional Series
Reeling from the previous year's strike that cancelled the World Series, baseball bounced back with a new round of playoffs that gave the game a classic series.
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Yankees Waiting on Bernie Williams
The New York Yankees have invited long-time center fielder, Bernie Williams, to Spring Training, but the veteran will only accept if he knows he'll be on the roster.
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The New York Yankees Next Manager
The New York Yankees are looking for a new skipper for the first time in 12 seasons. Who is going to take over for Joe Torre?
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New York Yankees Hitting Records
Babe Ruth still holds quite a few hitting records. But as the heroes of the New Dynasty get a little bit older, they are starting to amke their mark on Yankee history.
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Who Will Replace Joe Torre?
Joe Torre is out as manager of the New York Yankees. Who will replace him?
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A-Rod, Ruth and Great Seasons
In 2007, Alex Rodriguez had an outstanding season that compares favorably with the best of Ruth, Gehrig, Mantle, DiMaggio, Mattingly, and Dickey.
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MLB NEWS, March 14, 2007
T he Texas Rangers and Sammy Sosa, Nelson Cruz, and Michael Young, The New York Yankees and Don Mattingly, Barry Bonds and the San Francisco Giants, and other MLB News
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The Best Martinez in New York
At least one thing is right. The greatest player named “Martinez” to ever play in New York is back. Tino will play first base for the Yankees.
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They Sure Were Still in the League
He was the last National League player to hit .400, had a higher lifetime batting average than Lou Gehrig, managed the New York Giants to a World Championship, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1954, but he is rarely mentioned anymore.
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The Highland Fling danced in the Scottish Gardens
My capacious handbag was filled once more and the sun was shining and all was right with the gardening World

Baseball’s Longest Streaks
Joe DiMaggio, Cal Ripken and Orel Hershiser head the list of Baseball's Longest and Most Important Streaks.
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Albert Pujols' Baseball Career
Albert Pujols's first six seasons in the Major Leagues have been he best in baseball history, better than Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams and Don Mattingly.
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Joe Torre's Yankee Manager Career
When he was hired to manage the Yankees in 1996, no one could have predicted that Joe Torre would enjoy such longevity and success as skipper of the Bronx Zoo.
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The Pride and The Pressure
Michael Morrissey's newest book, The Pride and the Pressure, examines the highs and lows of being a New York Yankee.
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'Bloody' Mary IV
Part four on the life of Mary I, known as 'Bloody Mary.'
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Jason and Tino
The Yankees replaced fan favorite Tino Martinez with Jason Giambi, a player who has had some excellent offensive seasons. Giambi will help the Yankees and Tino will help his new team, the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Mantle's Early Injuries
Mickey Mantle's left ankle was hurt while he was in high school. His right leg was damaged in the 1951 World Series. They made him more susceptible to further injuries.
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MLB Baseball Home Run Records
The Home Run is Baseball's Ultimate Moment. Here are the all of the numbers and records that you need to know about the long ball.
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The 1985 Yankees Came Close
The Yankees had to beat Toronto five consecutive times to win the Division title. They didn't.
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Katherine of Aragon
Henry VIII may have claimed her only as his brother’s wife at her death, but for all time England’s heart remembers her as one of its most beloved queens.
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The Decline of the Capone Era
Legal problems finally caught up with Capone and the federal government was able to end his reign as the "Boss of Chicago".
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New York Yankees Retired Numbers
With so many retired numbers, the New York Yankees may someday be the first team to have a player wear number 100.
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Christmas Quotations, Sayings and Phrases
Greeting cards, children's crafts, homemade gift tags, ornaments and holiday decorations all use favorite or meaningful quotes of the holiday season.
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My 2002 Hall of Fame ballot
A look at who deserves entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year.
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Pride of October: As Good As It Gets
Pride of October by Bill Madden is a wonderful, insightful, truly enjoyable book about the New York Yankees as seen through the eyes of great and not so great Yankees from the 1930s to the present.
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There's No Ripping Ripken
Piece one of a two part series reflecting on the careers of Cal Ripken and Tony Gwynn, who recently announced that they would retire at the end of the year. This week - The Iron Man.
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Who's Who in the class of 2001
short profiles of Dave Winfield, Kirby Puckett, and Bill Mazeroski, who are being enshrined into the Hall of Fame this weekend.
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Baseball Slang Dictionary from T-Z
The final chapter of the Baseball Slang Terms Dictionary.
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Best Baseball Parks-Yankee Stadium
When Babe Ruth became a Yankee in 1920, the Yankees were sharing the Polo Grounds with the New York Giants. After Ruth changed the game, the Yanks had to change stadiums.
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Hauntings at Wavery Hills
Historic Waverly Hills Sanatorium, perched high on a hill in Kentucky, was once a hospital for tuberculosis. Have the patients returned to haunt the hospital?
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Randy Johnson Wins His 300th Game
One of the game's greatest pitchers joins the craft's most elite club.
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The Landscape of Scotland
The landscape of Scotland is one of enormous contrast, and has struck those who have witnessed it with awe and wonder.
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The Spanish Armada in 1588
After many provocations like the raids of English privateers on Spanish ships and open assistance to Dutch rebels in the Netherlands, Philip II launched his armada.
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Mommy, I Want My Yankees
Cablevision and the YES Network have not reached an agreement with respect to Cablevision carrying the YES network and 130 Yankees games. Both Cablevision and the YES network are wrong.
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Under Forty is Not Bad
Joe DiMaggio. That’s it. The team that has won more World Championships and lost more World Championships has had only one right handed hitter who hit at least 40 home runs in a single season. In 1937, Joe DiMaggio hit 46 home runs.
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What About the Other Guy?
It was just a wedding in June, that’s all that it was, but oh what it seemed to be. It was just trading Alfonso Soriano for Alex Rodriguez in February, that’s all that it was, but oh what it really might be (2).
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Writing for Readers
Laura Miller is a writer's gift to books. She writes about them with a loving but firm hand. If you like to read, you'll love her.

2007 National League All-Star Team
Here are the top two players at each position in the National League.
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Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon was the first wife of Henry VIII. Her refusal to agree to an annulment led to the English Reformation and England's break with the Catholic Church.
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Christmas Quotes and Holiday Sayings
Looking for a good funny or inspirational holiday quote for that Christmas card, note or website? Not to fear! Here are some great holiday quotations and sayings.
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Hall of Fame Candidate Rickey Henderson
Rickey Henderson's long and storied career should earn him a ticket to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Three Years After Hurricane Katrina
Ex-FEMA director Michael Brown & the Army Corp of Engineers fell to widespread criticism & governmental investigation after the costliest natural disaster in US history.
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Who Has Been to the Moon?
Many people still believe that mankind has never made it to the moon. However 12 men have walked on the moon and disputing Moon Hoax theories is easy to do.
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A Tale of Two Leagues
The World Series was viewed as the primary test between the leagues. It was difficult for one league to claim superiority over the other if its representative lost the World Series. The All-Star became the second most important method to compare the leagues. During the first half of the 20th century, the World Series and the All-Star game were the most important sporting events in the country.
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