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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: Jay Gibbons, Paul Byrd, Ron Villone, Troy Glaus, Benito Santiago
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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: Newspaper and Magazine, Oakland Athletics, Therapies, ESPN, Benito Santiago
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A sullied part of Dodgers' history
ON THE DODGERSThe scene is chilling in its deceit, and startling in its chaos. In July 1999, a Dodgers strength and conditioning coach gathered five Dodgers minor leaguers in an Albuquerque apartment and watched them shoot themselves full of steroids. A few months...Tags: History, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Jose Lima, Baseball
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Steroid investigation deeply implicates Los Angeles Dodgers
Special to The TimesFans and teammates anointed him the "heart and soul" of the Dodgers, the late-blooming hard-charger whose 2004 trade stung like a betrayal to those who bleed blue. Now, the explosive report by former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell on the use of steroids and...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Weather Reports, New York Mets, Theo Epstein, Baseball
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Cubs use another late surge to beat Colorado Rockies
Tribune staff reporterPerhaps the low point of Lou Piniella's term as Cubs manager came one year ago Friday at Wrigley Field, after a 9-0 loss to Florida left them seven games under .500 and gasping for air. Piniella's club held a players-only meeting in which the manager was...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, National League, Carlos Zambrano, ESPN
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From the Cubicle
PRE-GAME We're trying something new today. When the game starts, this pregame posturing will be at the bottom, and each half-inning will be above the half-inning before it, so the most recent action is at the top. We've had some requests for this, so why...Tags: Elections, Jacque Jones, Chicago Cubs, Miguel Cabrera, Angel Guzman
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Lost fly ball helps end Cubs' streak
Tribune staff reporterJust before the ninth inning Wednesday, a fan in the premium box seats at Wrigley Field sailed a paper airplane into the Cubs' dugout, nearly hitting manager Dusty Baker as he stood near the top step. Baker was oblivious to the airplane as he watched the...Tags: Wrigley Field, Jacque Jones, Miguel Cabrera, Chicago Cubs, National League
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Have pen, will prosper
Tribune baseball reporterCLOSER: DUSTIN HERMANSON, Sox Who seems to be aging faster these days, Dusty Baker or Ozzie Guillen? That's an easy question, isn't it? Nothing ages a manager quicker than an unreliable bullpen. Nothing makes a team and a manager feel better about...Tags: Jermaine Dye, Chicago Cubs, Julio Lugo, Neifi Perez, A.J. Pierzynski
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Perez hits rare HR to lift Giants
Special to The TribuneNeifi Perez doesn't hit home runs very often, so Dusty Baker must really feel picked on. "Nothing personal, I hope, but he hurt us in Colorado a few times like that in the clutch," Baker said. In 1998 Perez hit a walk-off home run for the Rockies that...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Greg Maddux, Neifi Perez, Aramis Ramirez, Dustin Hermanson
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Wild Wood cut down by Eaton
Tribune staff reporterKerry Wood experienced a 2002 flashback Wednesday at Wrigley Field, keeping the opposition at bay and getting no offensive support from his teammates. San Diego scratched out a 2-0 victory over the Cubs to even the series, dealing Wood his first loss...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Ryan Klesko, Baseball
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Florida Marlins
2006 Record: 78-84, 4th Manager: Fredi Gonzalez (1st season). Home Games: Roger Dean Stadium (7,000), 4751 Main St., Jupiter, Fla. 33458. Directions: From I-95, take exit 82, Donald Ross Blvd., and travel east to Central Blvd. Turn left onto Central until...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Miguel Cabrera, Baltimore Orioles, Aaron Boone, Ryan Tucker
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Braves no longer a sure thing in East
Tribune baseball reporterImagine the shock for an Atlanta Braves fan who spent the winter abroad without giving his favorite team a second thought. Hey, that isn't Tom Glavine in a New York Mets uniform, is it? And what's the deal with Kevin Millwood wearing that Phillies cap?...Tags: Roy Oswalt, Pittsburgh Pirates, Therapies, Mark Loretta, Josh Beckett
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