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For Phillies, it isn't ALL about Manny
Allentown Morning CallThe public has the wrong perception, Phillies reliever J.C. Romero insisted. Manny Ramirez is not all about Manny. Ramirez would rather come to the park, belt a few baseballs into the seats and return home than draw attention from the media. He just...Tags: J.C. Romero, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Russell Martin, National League
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Paul Konerko wants to be in better shape for 2009 White Sox
Tribune reporterAfter an injury-riddled season that marked his first stint on the disabled list as a major-leaguer, first baseman Paul Konerko knows that fitness will be a priority this off-season. "In a nutshell, my body was just down this year," said Konerko, who...Tags: Basketball, Government, Public Employees, Injuries, Baseball
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Spending spree not in Sox GM Ken Williams' plans
Tribune reporterWith as many as five key free agents this off-season, change is inevitable for the White Sox. There are several routes general manager Ken Williams can take to maintain the Sox as an American League title contender, depending on how much emphasis he...Tags: Mark Buehrle, Jim Thome, American League, Carlos Quentin, Jerry Owens
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Colorado Rockies let go hitting coach Cockrell, Gallego and Quirk
DENVER (AP) _ The Colorado Rockies let go three coaches after a disappointing 74-88 season. Hitting coach Alan Cockrell, third base coach Mike Gallego and bench coach Jamie Quirk were not offered contracts by the Rockies on Tuesday. Pitching coach Bob...Tags: Colorado Rockies, Baseball
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Yankees closer Mariano Rivera has surgery on right shoulder, to resume throwing in 3 months
NEW YORK (AP) _ New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder and is expected to resume throwing in three months, a month ahead of spring training. New York Mets medical director Dr. David Altchek operated at the...Tags: Spring Training, Health Treatments, Mariano Rivera, New York Mets, Jorge Posada
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Television ratings for MLB division series down from last year with no Yankees involved
NEW YORK (AP) _ Television ratings for baseball's division series declined from last year. The 15 games on TBS averaged a 2.8 rating, the network said Tuesday. That's down 26 percent from a 3.8 for 13 games in 2007. The absence of the New York Yankees,...Tags: New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Baseball
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Gilbert commits to Badgers
South Florida Sun-SentinelGilbert headed to Wisconsin Northeast's David Gilbert, a 6-foot-4, 215- pound defensive end, has not been to the University of Wisconsin, but that's where he wants to go. Gilbert has verbally committed to Wisconsin and will take his official visit to...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Football, Baseball
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Cubs' Carlos Marmol injured in car accident
Tribune staff reporterCubs reliever Carlos Marmol suffered minor injuries in a car accident early Tuesday in the Dominican Republic. A truck hit a car carrying Marmol, a cousin and a friend in his hometown of Bonao near 2 a.m. The All-Star right-hander had just arrived in the...Tags: Vehicles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Road Accidents, Baseball, Injuries
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Longtime Cardinals coach Kissel injured in crash
Longtime St. Louis Cardinals official George Kissell was in critical condition Tuesday after being injured in a traffic accident. Kissell's daughter was driving her parents in a 2002 Chevrolet at about 7:45 p.m. Monday when she apparently ran a red...Tags: Vehicles, Basketball, St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball, Injuries
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Painstaking Climb For Red Sox
The Hartford CourantThe seeds of a grueling Red Sox season were sown on a sunny spring Saturday in Fort Myers, Fla. Before ever making a pitch in a mid-March exhibition game against the Marlins at City of Palms Park, Josh Beckett tweaked his back, an injury that...Tags: David Ortiz, Spring Training, All Stars, American League, Julio Lugo
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New release highlights the Clash at defunct Shea Stadium, a baseball stadium with musical past
AP Entertainment WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Now that Shea Stadium is closed for business, New York Mets fans are able to buy mementos from the venue that housed the 1969 "Miracle Mets" and an improbable 1986 World Series comeback. Shea had a rich musical history, too, and one of...Tags: All Stars, Roger Daltrey, New York Mets, Music, Bruce Springsteen
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