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Dodgers and Marlins have many ties that bind them in history
executives, not Dodgers officials, the team sent Piazza and infielder Todd Zeile to the Marlins for All-Stars Bobby Bonilla, Gary Sheffield and Charles Johnson, outfielder Jim Eisenreich and rookie pitcher Manuel Barrios. The combined salaries of the players from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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Leagues of our own
about all the local natives who have made good in the Major Leagues over the years. You know the names: Wade Boggs, Doc Gooden, Gary Sheffield, Tino Martinez, Dave Magadan, Fred McGriff, et al. Maybe that same baseball enthusiast will also talk your ear off from Creative Loafing Tampa Read more »
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Former Detroit Tiger Gary Sheffield shows off cigars at Midland's Tobacco Shoppe
MI — Since retiring from baseball, Gary Sheffield has become a player agent and a cigar connoisseur. Sheffield will roll into Midland with his newest cigar, the HR 500, for a special event from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at The Tobacco Shoppe, 113 E. from MLive.com Read more »
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This Date In Mets History: April 17—New York hosts Pittsburgh in first Shea Stadium home opener
Hunt; run, Hunt; pitch and strikeout, Jack Fisher; loss, Ed Bauta. Other Game of Note At Citi Field on April 17, 2009, Gary Sheffield slammed the 500th home run of his career. Of greater importance to the Mets and their fans, Sheff’s pinch round-tripper tied from Amazin' Avenue Read more »
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Jackie Robinson’s legacy, sadly, means little today
on that team. I never once thought about Jackie Robinson. I had modern day heroes to look up to—Lou Whitaker, Ozzie Smith and Gary Sheffield. Robinson, as iconic as he had become to so many, was too far removed from my daily baseball reality. So, 20 years from The Washington Post Read more »
