Yankees adviser Stump Merrill back at the ballpark, 1 day after being hit by thrown ball
Published 3/13/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Former New York Yankees manager Stump Merrill was back at the ballpark Thursday,...
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Dave Rouleau posted 3/13/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com
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FlyMaster posted 3/13/2008 from ballhype.com
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Awful Announcing found this 3/13/2008 on thesportshernia.typepad.com
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EricSanSan posted 3/13/2008 from mvn.com
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Complain In Vain found this 3/13/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
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