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Take a swing at these
WASHINGTON -- As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the...
Tags: Ted Lyons, Bob Gibson, Cy Young Award, Ted Williams, Sandy Koufax
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Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These
The Hartford CourantAs the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the orthodontist said my...Tags: Cy Young Award, Bob Gibson, Sandy Koufax, Ted Williams, Clayton Kershaw
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Column: Take a swing at these questions
WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...Tags: Ted Lyons, Todd Helton, Cy Young Award, Bob Gibson, Ted Williams
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Looking forward to nine more years of Albert Pujols
TEMPE, Ariz. -- He remembers what he ordered: a chicken wrap. They were together at a Cheesecake Factory. He was 18 and on his night off from setting tables and serving food at the local country club. It was his first date with the woman who would...
Tags: Cheesecake Factory, Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Trout
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Stan Musial dies at 92; Cardinals' Hall of Fame hitter
To generations of baseball fans, he was simply "Stan the Man." Stan Musial, a legendary slugger for the St. Louis Cardinals who came to embody one of the sport's most successful franchises, died Saturday. He was 92. Musial, who had Alzheimer's...
Tags: Ted Lyons, Bob Costas, Barack Obama, Ted Williams, Terry Moore
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Stan the Man: A living legend
“Heroes get remembered, but legends never die. Follow your heart, kid, and you’ll never go wrong.” — From the film, “The Sandlot” (1993) A great American legend, and one of my heroes, was buried last week. But “...
Tags: Bob Costas, Tom Landry, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Philadelphia Phillies
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Watch Bob Costas give emotional eulogy for Stan Musial
Baseball legend Stan Musial had a request before he passed away recently: He wanted Bob Costas to speak at his funeral. Costas honored that request at Musial's funeral on Saturday, giving an emotional farewell to the greatest St. Louis Cardinals...Tags: Human Interest, Dallas Cowboys, X Games
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Stan Musial remembered as "The Man" at funeral
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Stan Musial was remembered as a Hall of Famer on and off the field during a 2-hour funeral Mass. Broadcaster Bob Costas, his voice cracking at times, pointed out during Saturday's lengthy tribute that in 92 years of life, Musial...
Tags: Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, Red Schoendienst, Bud Selig
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Stan Musial: The man
Baseball great Stan Musial died over the weekend. He was 92. In September 2007, I was invited to make a speech to a civic group in St. Louis. I told the person who invited me I would come on one condition: that I could meet Stan Musial. "That's no...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Major League Baseball, Barack Obama, Ted Williams, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
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Two Baseball Hall of Famers lost; one was former Aberdeen Pheasants manager
Saturday began with news of Earl Weaver’s death at age 82. By the end of the night, 92-year-old Stan Musial had died, too, leaving baseball to reflect on two distinguished careers rich in contrasts. One was born in St. Louis, the other became...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, World Series, National League, Earl Weaver, St. Louis Cardinals
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Stan Musial had baseball roots right here in Springfield
Many people know Stan Musial as the most popular player ever on the St. Louis Cardinals, but what most people might not know is that he played minor league ball right here in the Queen City. White City Park (bordered by Boonville Avenue, Campbell...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Auction Service, Springfield Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 28, 2013
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Mar 16, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jan 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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Jan 28, 2013
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|Story| AP Missouri
Jan 21, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
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Jan 19, 2013
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