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Salon.com
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AskMen.com
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Sports Central
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How Pitchers Can Prevent Injuries Every year, over 25% of the money spent on Major League Baseball pitchers is spent on pitchers on the disabled list. |
Sports Illustrated
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AskMen.com
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Top 10: Classic Baseball Plays Here are 10 classic baseball plays that will remind us why baseball in October is great. |
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Sports Central
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Sports Central
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MLB's Upstarts and Stalwarts What makes the baseball season so special is that no individual player's achievement or any team's success is greater than the entirety of the game. |
Sports Central
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Baseball's Great Secret There was a time when baseball was a game of constants, a game you could rely on. The rules of the game were simple and universal: the Red Sox were cursed, Babe Ruth was without equal, and good pitching was superior to good hitting. |
Sports Illustrated
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Jay Walkers With a get-on-base mantra, red-hot Toronto is running up the score. |
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Curt Schilling needs the ball The five-man rotation steals starts from aces and gives them to lesser arms. When will a manager have the guts to ditch it? |
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Pythagoras Plays Ball Baseball, like engineering and science, is a game of inches and feet. |
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Salon.com
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Sports Central
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Sports Illustrated
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Sports Central
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The Team Everybody Wants to Play Florida is ripe with young baseball talent. Yet, beginning in 1998 the Tampa Bay Devil Rays have done nothing but lose, finishing last in their division in every year except one. |
Sports Central
July 6, 2004
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Closing Time They are charged with a simple task -- get three outs in the ninth inning. They are the closers, and they get a heck of a lot of attention. |
Sports Central
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Sports Central
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Curse Snatcher: A Study in Cub Baseball The Cubs and the Red Sox both play in large markets with substantial payrolls, and both had not won a World Series in forever and a day. The difference between the two teams: Boston did something about it. |
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The rich get richer The emergence of young hurlers fortifies Atlanta's rotation. |
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Home Run Derby Stocks When the market tosses you pitches like these, don't be afraid to swing for the fences. Carnival Cruise... Cheesecake Factory... Dell... eBay... |
Salon.com
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Sports Central
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Statistically Significant In light of the rising popularity of fantasy sports, should the media stop focusing on baseball's Triple Crown statistics and focus on the numbers that matter? |
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Sports Illustrated
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Look who's talking Players made the right call by not setting a strike date |
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September 9, 2012
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Slow Learners and Sore Losers The Chicago Cubs are named after baby bears. Thursday night, they behaved like babies. And one of the infants in the middle of it, who actually began as one of the field's diplomats, still insists on taking the low road. |
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Take Part in a Billion-Dollar Payday Strong, disciplined companies reward their owners. Wyeth... DuPont... PepsiCo... etc. |
Salon.com
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