Gary Sheffield - June 2007 |
sports.espn.go.com - 6/3/2007
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The percentage of African-Americans playing Major League Baseball
is at an all-time low and Gary Sheffield says...
he has a theory why that's the case. In an interview with GQ magazine that's currently on newsstands, the typically outspoken Tigers ...
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ESPN - Sheffield has theory why fewer blacks play MLB
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100percentinjuryrate.blogspot.com - 6/4/2007
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By now, most of you are familiar with
Sheff's bizarre GQ rant about the reason why there...
are so few blacks in baseball. "I called it years ago. What I called is that you're going to see more black faces, but there ain't no English going to be ...
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homerderby.com - 6/7/2007
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Gary Sheffield and Torii Hunter have exposed how
MLB teams do business. And it's pretty much like...
every other corporation.
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msnbc.msn.com - 6/4/2007
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Major League Baseball has more Latin players than
African-Americans because Latins are easier to control, Detroit Tigers...
designated hitter Gary Sheffield said in an interview with GQ that appears in the June edition of the magazine. "I called it years ...
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Sheffield says Latin players easier to ‘control’
hardballtimes.com - 6/8/2007
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The increased Latin presence in MLB isn't due
to control, but cost control...
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Gary Sheffield’s mouth, I’d like to introduce you to ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/2/2007
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Detroit designated hitter Gary
Sheffield and San Diego catcher Josh Bard were suspended...
for three games each by the commissioner's office Friday for confrontations with umpires the previous night. Both players filed appeals, meaning ...
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'Agressive Actions' - Sheffield, Bard appeal three-game ...
blog.mlive.com - 6/6/2007
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Wondering how Gary Sheffield's Latin
teammates would react to what Sheffield said in GQ?...
Well, how's this? "I'm happy he said it,'' Carlos Guillen said today. "It's the truth.''
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Guillen: Sheffield's right
drunkjaysfans.blogspot.com - 6/8/2007
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MLB hates Canadians more than it hates African
Americans. While Sheffield and Hunter claim that the low...
cost and “yes massa” attitude of Latin American players are causing African Americans to be pushed out of the game, it’s really the Canadians who are being hurt the most.
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Our Home and Native Land
baseballanalysts.com - 6/11/2007
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Can you be in the bigs with one?
Probably, as long as you're a 2nd baseman....
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What Good is an 83-MPH Fastball?
joesportsfan.com - 6/4/2007
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THIS JUST IN......... ESPN INSERTS MICRO-CAMERA ON ROGER
CLEMENS' JUNK TO DOCUMENT GROIN PROGRESSION.... SOURCES: BILLY DONOVAN...
NO LONGER WANTS TO BE TRADED FROM LAKERS.... SHEFFIELD ANNOUNCES HE CONTROLS THE PEOPLE WHO CUT HIS GRASS.... MOVIE ABOUT ...
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JoeSportsFan.com :: Celebrating the Absurdity of ...
nationofislamsportsblog.blogspot.com - 6/5/2007
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Shef is a standup guy.
Or not.
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Shef: The Perfect Mentor
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/6/2007
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Detroit Tigers star Gary Sheffield insists he meant
"nothing derogatory" toward Latin players when he said Major...
League Baseball found it easier to "control them" than blacks.
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Sheffield clarifies GQ comments on Latinos
youbeenblinded.com - 6/6/2007
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youbeenblinded.com —
Gary Sheffield and Clinton Portis have both been
in the news recently for making suspect comments. Now...
they're both trying to clean up their messes.
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SHEFFIELD EXPLAINS WHILE PORTIS DOES 180
benmaller.com - 6/7/2007
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Featured Articles Twins Hunter: In 10 years, no
blacks in MLB Thursday, June 07, 2007 Twins OF...
Torii Hunter defended Tigers star Gary Sheffield's comments about Latin players being easier to control than African American players, during an interview ...
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sports.espn.go.com - 6/8/2007
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Just days after Gary Sheffield 's controversial remarks
about Latino players, Minnesota's Torii Hunter weighed into the...
fray on a national radio show. "You can go to Latin America and get that same talent as a black player in Compton and if he's in ...
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ESPN - Twins' Hunter delves into Sheffield's comments
gmoneysack.blogspot.com - 6/29/2007
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It's been a long and arduous road for
our two finalists but at last we have our...
title fight. Representing that American League is Tigers OF Gary Sheffield, who has manhandled his way into the championship round. The National League champion is Astros OF Carlos Lee, who clobbered his way through the Senior Circuit. Who is the toughest player in baseball? That is for you to decide.
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The Championship: Sheffield Vs. Lee
s2nblog.wordpress.com - 6/3/2007
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And I’m not sure MLB will like it
very much. Basically, the Tigers slugger expressed to GQ...
magazine (sadly, not online, so we cannot put it in context, and I’m not coughing up money for GQ, frankly) that he believes that there are fewer ...
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Gary Sheffield’s Got A Theory.
deadspin.com - 6/5/2007
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deadspin.com —
As we sift through the carnage of yet
another Gary Sheffield interview -- and the accompanying brilliant...
Dugout reaction -- we take a look back at the quotable career of Gary Sheffield . 100 Percent Injury Rate has compiled some of Gary's greatest ...
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Please Keep Sticking Microphones In This Man's Face: ...
sports.espn.go.com - 6/5/2007
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Major League Baseball says Gary Sheffield 's recent
comments about Latin players in baseball "hasn't hit the...
radar screen," but several people associated with the game have taken notice. MLB vice president for public relations Richard Levin gave no ...
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ESPN - Sheffield GQ comments shake, stir racial debate
sports.espn.go.com - 6/6/2007
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Gary Sheffield
insists he meant "nothing derogatory" toward Latin players when...
he said recently that Major League Baseball found it easier to "control them" than black players. However, teammate Carlos ...
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ESPN - Sheff surprised with stir; teammate glad he said it
