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Pete Rose's Gambling Troubles
Charlie Hustle has been banned from baseball for almost twenty years, and has almost no chance of ever being allowed back into the game.
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Rose, Clinton, and John Wayne
As a young man, Pete Rose was a member of the Order of DeMolay and is a member of the Order's Hall of Fame. So were Bill Clinton and John Wayne.
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The Trial of Pete Rose
Is Cooperstown in Pete Rose's future, or are the transgressions of his past inescapable?
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Charlie's Hustle
Pete Rose comes clean in an attempt to rescue his chances of admission to Baseball's Hall of Fame
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Baseball All-Star Game Records
Here are the essential facts, figures and stories that every baseball fan needs to know about the All-Star game.
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Extremism Can Be Good
Extremism is not good, but in baseball, two or three extremely good pitchers can make all the difference in the world---if the rest of the team is good enough to make the playoffs.
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All Star Manager La Russa
Would you rather have Albert Pujols or Orlando Hudson batting with the game on the line? How about Pujols or Aaron Rowand?
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Donaghy, Gambling and the NBA
Tim Donaghy, an NBA ref, bet on basketball. This leaves David Stern with a public relations nightmare and the worst scandal in his 23-year tenure as commissioner.
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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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Leigh Montville Chronicles Life of Ted Williams
In one of the best baseball books in recent memory, Leigh Montville thoroughly reports on the life of arguably the greatest hitter ever, Ted Williams.
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Mantle, Rose, Giambi and Hutch
Mickey Mantle had problems with alcohol, Pete Rose bet on baseball games, and Jason Giambi took performance enhancing substances. All received the Hutch Award.
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The Big Red Machine
In a decade full of great teams, the Cincinnati Reds led by Johnny Bench, Pete Rose and Joe Morgan were the very best.
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Veterans Committee Becoming a Joke
A criticism of the Baseball Hall of Fame for allowing the Veterans Committee to elect non-deserving players into the Hall.
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The Dodgers Against the Reds
The 1953 Dodgers and the 1975 Reds were great teams, but Brooklyn was just a little better -- or were they?
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AL Central Preview
The AL Central should be over pretty quickly, but which teams are the up-and-comers?
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Baseball's 3,000 Hit Club
Getting to three grand on hit list is no easy feat. Here are the players that have already made it and the ones who will make it.
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Chase Utley and Ryan Howard
The Phillies haven't been in the playoffs for almost fifteen years. Superstars Chase Utley and Ryan Howard may be just what the Team and the City of Philadelphia need.
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Five Best World Series Since 1950
These five championship series were the best since the dawn of baseball's television age.
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Ichiro Suzuki Belongs in Hall of Fame
Only one thing should Ichiro Suzuki from being voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame - if he were to suffer a career-ending injury before the 2010 season.
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The A's and Mets in 1973
The 1973 World Series pitted two similar teams in a riveting showdown that went seven games. The Mets won only 82 games, but were built for a short series.
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Top 10 Baseball Nicknames
Almost everybody who plays in the MLB gets a nickname at some point. Here are ten of the best baseball nicknames along with the origin and meaning behind each one.
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Why Offense Has Increased: Part 2 -- The Designated Hitter
Some owners decided that adding a hitter would help to alleviate the problem. The pitcher would not bat. Each manager would designate a player who would replace the pitcher in the batting order. It was a tenth “position” but one that required no defensive skills since the designated hitter would never play in the field.
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World Series MVP Guide (1970-1984)
From Brooks Robinson to Allan Trammell, these are the best players from each annual Fall Classic from 1970 through 1984.
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Is Craig Biggio a Hall of Famer?
Yes, Biggio will finish his career with over 3,000 hits, which is a vitual admission ticket to the Hall of Fame. But is the versatile player worthy of Cooperstown?
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Fall Out Boy Album, Folie A Deux
Their fifth album features hits "America's Suitehearts" and "I Don't Care." Includes Patrick Stump and Fall Out Boy featuring Lil' Wayne on "Tiffany Blews."
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All MLB Playoffs Should Be Best-Of-Seven
The First Round Of the Major League Baseball Playoffs Is Too Short And Does Not Determine The Better Team
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Baseball's Greatest Second Basemen
Second base has been covered by some of baseball's outstanding hitters, fielders, and baserunners. Amazingly, most of them played more than a half-century ago.
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Bob Costas' Fair Ball
What Bob Costas thinks should happen in Major League Baseball
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Derek Jeter ties Lou Gehrig in hits
Yankee captain Derek Jeter is just one hit away from passing Lou Gehrig on the Yankees' all-time hit list after tying Gehrig's mark on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
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The Sacrifice of Shoeless Joe
Banning eight "Black Sox," including the immortal Joe Jackson, helped save baseball regardless of the still disputed innocence or guilt of the accused.
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WWE Wrestlemania Features Trump
Wrestlemania, the yearly centerpiece of WWE's sports entertainment, has always featured celebrities. This year, Donald Trump wagers his hair against CEO Vince McMahon
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10 Facts About Baseball No-Hitters
From Bobo Holliman to Johnny Vander Meer, the history and important facts about the no-hitter.
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Ball Four Best Sports Book
Former Major League pitcher Jim Bouton wrote the first tell-all sports book In 1969.
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Field of Dreams, 20 Years Later
Twenty years ago this week Field of Dreams opened, just as the baseball season was getting underway. Today it remains one of the finest sports movies ever made.
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Major League Hitting Records
Here is a comprehensive collection of career, season and single game hitting records by Major Leaguers from 1900 to the present.
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SI Sportsman of the Year
In 1977, jockey Steve Cauthen was 17 when he was named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated. Cauthen won a record $6 million that year riding Thoroughbreds.
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Simmons Deserving of Hall of Fame
Ted Simmons' offensive numbers make him a worthy candidate for the Hall of Fame, but he has been passed over and now must rely on the Veteran's Committee for induction.
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The Top 3 Greatest Baseball Teams Ever
The question is always up for debate: who is the greatest baseball team ever? Naming just one seems unfair, so here are three historic baseball teams to bicker over.
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WWE Hall Of Fame Is Flawed
The WWE had a good idea in 2004 when they decided to hold a Hall of Fame ceremony the night before Wrestlemania, but there are several things wrong with the Hall of Fame.
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A Winner
Paul O’Neill retired after the 2001 World Series. He was an intense, caring, talented player who was more concerned about winning than about individual statistics. He will be missed greatly.
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A-Rod Steroid Scandal Rocks Baseball to the Core
It was bad enough when the reviled Barry Bonds was the main target of the steroid scandal but now that Alex Rodriguez is in the middle how will baseball recover?
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As They See 'Em - A Look at Baseball's Umpires
A baseball umpire earns years of low pay, reaps abuse when his job is done well, and receives his highest complement when he's unnoticed. It's amazing how good they are.
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Baseball Nickname Quiz
This quiz tests your knowledge of the nicknames of some of major league baseball's greatest and most colorful players.
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Baseball's Greatest Records
Recent years have seen the shattering of some of baseball's most admired records. Can any truly stand the test of time?
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Best Baseball Stadiums-Fenway Park
The best venue in America for watching a Major League baseball game has survived two World Wars, and 86 year World Series drought and economic pressure to make it bigge
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Can Derek Jeter Get 4,000 Hits?
Does Derek Jeter have the ability, the staying power, and the desire to join Ty Cobb and Pete Rose in the 4,000 Hit Club? Right now, the answer is a definite maybe.
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Don't Call It A Comeback - The Return of the NHL
Professional hockey will resume play next season after being on strike for nearly a year. Is the NHL back for good, or will fed up fans refuse to forgive and forget?
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Game 6 of the 1975 World Series
The Boston Red Sox knotted the 1975 World Series at three games apiece when their catcher, Pudge Fisk, hit one off the foul pole to win the game in extra innings.
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How Terrific?
"Overall, Torre said he thought Rodriguez was ‘terrific,’ but the manager added this qualifier: ‘Knowing that there'd be an adjustment period."
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Important Facts About Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax may have been the best left-handed pitcher of all time. Here are ten essential things that every baseball fan needs to know about the man.
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