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The making of a Giant rivalry
shaun.powell@newsday.comThe two teams on the field today won't have bats in their hands, although maybe we shouldn't give them any ideas. Neither of them wear pinstriped uniforms, or chew and spit tobacco, or deal with a Green Monster, or became famous for a bloody sock, or have...Tags: Madonna, Alonzo Mourning, Basketball, Michael Jordan, John Starks
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Bios of players named in Mitchell Report
Chad Allen 2007 team: Played in Japan. An outfielder who played with four teams in Major League Baseball between 1999 and 2005, the Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, and Texas Rangers. In the report: Mets clubhouse attendant Kirk...Tags: Spring Training, Roger Clemens, Cy Young, Denny Neagle, David Segui
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Mitchell Report: List of names
The Associated PressHere's a list of Major League Baseball players listed in the Mitchell Report. The following players were connected to steroids, either use or possession, in the report: Chad Allen Mike Bell Gary Bennett Larry Bigbie Ricky Bones Kevin Brown Ken...Tags: Roger Clemens, Denny Neagle, Jason Christiansen, David Segui, Marvin Benard
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Players mentioned in Mitchell Report
The Associated PressChad Allen 2007 team: Played in Japan An outfielder who played with four teams in Major League Baseball between 1999 and 2005, the Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, and Texas Rangers. In the report: Mets clubhouse attendant Kirk...Tags: Spring Training, Denny Neagle, David Segui, Diseases, San Francisco Giants
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Don't count on Pedro just yet
It's never been done. . .
Never been done. . .
Pedro Martinez's trainer has spoken those words to him so many times during his rehab workouts, a painful reminder to the Mets rehabbing pitcher that he is attempting to do something that is not easy....Tags: Steve Karsay, Tony Armas, Curt Schilling, Pedro Martinez, Surgery
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You've got to cover yourself
NORMAN PEARLSTINE was managing editor of the Wall Street Journal from 1983 to 1991 and editor in chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005. His book, "Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the WarA.J. LIEBLING'S somewhat shopworn comment that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" is still true 50 years later — and Rupert Murdoch is well aware of it as he negotiates to purchase the Wall Street Journal and its parent,...Tags: Mass Media, Time Warner Inc., News Media, Satellite and Cable Service, Newspaper and Magazine
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From the Cubicle
Last year, the Cubs scored 16 runs for a franchise record for Opening Day. They did it by hacking out singles and doubles with minimal fireworks. They then lost the next three. , they tied the franchise record with singles and doubles (and one homer by...Tags: Will Ohman, National Government, Bob Howry, Todd Walker, David Weathers
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One Eye on Field, Other on the Sky
Newsday ColumnistTHE METS have followed the gruesome stories and mounting toll of Tuesday's plane hijackings and terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon as closely as anyone. But as the Mets drove into the parking lot at Shea Stadium yesterday to...Tags: National Football League, The Pope, John F. Kennedy, Metal and Mineral, John Paul II
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2 Moliere one-acts simmer; so does tough 'Braising'
Special to the TribuneRalph and Alice, meet Sganarelle and Martine. Carrie and Samantha, do you know Madelon and Cathos? In City Lit Theater Company's bumpy but occasionally engaging pair of one-acts by Moliere, adapted and directed by Page Hearn, one doesn't have to look hard...Tags: Baseball, Jackie Gleason, Major League Baseball, Lou Costello, Gary Glitter
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A chat with Gil Thorp's new author
ChicagoSports.comThe Gil Thorp story is entering a new era. Neal Rubin, a longtime Thorp fan and reader, is the comic strip's new author. He's the third person to take over the job in the strip's 45-year history. It was created in 1958 by Jack Berrill, who wrote and drew...Tags: High Schools, Schools, High School Sports, Basketball, Elmore Leonard
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Major-leaguers return to work
Associated PressLess than a week after the events that changed America and the world, baseball told teams they've got a job to do: Play, and make the games seem as if they matter again. When major-league ball returns today, the standings and statistics will be exactly...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Spring Training, National Football League, Oakland Athletics, Barry Bonds
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Texas Rangers
2001 record: (73-89, 4th ) Manager: Jerry Narron (2nd season). Home games: Charlotte County Stadium (5,336), 2300 El Jobean Road, Port Charlotte, Fla. 33948. Directions: I-75 to exit 32, which turns into Toledo Blade Blvd. Travel west on Toledo Blade...Tags: Jay Powell, Michael Young, Spring Training, Chan Ho Park, Terry Francona
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