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A lot happens during the season and I've been on teams where the 25-man roster starts one way and ends up a different way within six weeks ... It's a funny game and things work differently. ... One of my main factors in choosing this team was the fact that they had so many guys and they used so many guys, and especially guys like me, kind of older guys, and they give them some opportunities, so that was the main reason I chose to come here.
Buck is a little-things-in-the-game type of guy. It’s not going to be who hits the best
Steve's swinging the bat well too ... It's one of those things. It's competition. Competition breeds success. I've always said that from the first day of my career. When you don't have that competitive guy pushing you, you kind of stay stagnant as a player.More quotes »
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Valley Fever Throws Baseball a Curve
Former Arizona Diamondbacks player Conor Jackson flys out during a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs at the HoHoKam Stadium in Mesa, Ariz. in 2006. Image: Flickr/MPR Conor Jackson had a big bat and a bright future. But after he contracted a r from Scientific American Read more »
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Baseball: Ex-ECR standout Conor Jackson announces his retirement
He turns 31 next month and has been a major leaguer since 2005. He was the last cut from the Baltimore Orioles in spring training. Jackson, who played infield and outfield, is expected to return to Berkeley to complete his college degree. He grew up in W from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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Conor Jackson retires from baseball
The 31-year-old was hitting just .200 over his first nine games at Triple-A Norfolk with two RBI and four strikeouts. With Steve Pearce struggling for the Orioles, Jackson could have been in line for a call up at some point but chose to hang 'em up. from CBS Sports Read more »
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Jackson, Norfolk Edge Knights, Take Series
April 10, 2013 - International League (IL) Norfolk Tides Conor Jackson's three hits helped the Tides pick up their first series victory of 2013 as they knocked off Charlotte 6-4 Wednesday afternoon at Harbor Park. Jackson, who spent the entire 2012 seaso from Our Sports Central Read more »
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Orioles | One roster decision remains
Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter is still trying to decide whether OF Conor Jackson or 1B Steve Pearce will win the final reserve spot on the team's 25-man roster. Thumbnail titles as well KFFL's Fantasy Baseball Analysis Draft is back! Round-by- from KFFL Read more »
