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Harwell on Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier
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Mets to name the Outfield Bridge at Citi Field Shea bridge –Re form Hall of Fame committee
2009 Rookies of the Year
bbwaa.com — Andrew Bailey Wins AL Award, Chris Coghlan Wins in NL Oakland right-hander Andrew Bailey, who emerged as the Athletics’ closer in his first major league season, was voted the American League winner of the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year ... (more) 2009 Rookies of the Year
Surprise Wins
Surprise Wins
baseballmusings.com — Andrew Bailey and Chris Coghlan win the AL and NL Jackie Robinson Award for Rookie of the Year respectively. I have to say I’m quite surprised by both picks. Bailey, as a relief pitcher simply did not play that much. I had Andrus, Anderson and Beckham ahead of Bailey, and probably would ... (more) Surprise Wins
Jackie Robinson Day
Jackie Robinson Day
baseballmusings.com — The Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) bestows the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year awards at 2 PM EST today. Rob Neyer believes the voters chose Gordon Beckham of the Chicago White Sox in the American League, due to the White Sox high-tech campaign . I would have voted ... (more) Jackie Robinson Day
TSI Salutes: LeBron James
thesameintensity.com — We here at The Same Intensity have admittedly taken our shots at LeBron in the past , but kudos to dude for getting the ball rolling on an initiative that David Stern should have banged his gavel on a long time ago. After the Cavs’ 111-104 victory over the Heat in Miami Thursday night ... (more) TSI Salutes: LeBron James
BBWAA awards start this week
boston.com — The annual BBWAA awards will be revealed starting this week. Here is the schedule: Monday: AL and NL Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Awards. Tuesday: AL Cy Young Award. Wednesday: AL and NL Manager of the Year Awards. Thursday:...  ... (more) BBWAA awards start this week
LeBron Giving Up No. 23 to Honor His Airness; Wants League to Follow Suit
LeBron Giving Up No. 23 to Honor His Airness; Wants League to Follow Suit
basketball.about.com — LeBron James has announced plans to give up uniform number 23 as a means of honoring Michael Jordan. "I just think what Michael Jordan has done for the game has to be recognized some way soon," James told reporters. James wants the league's twelve other twenty-threes to follow suit. One of ... (more) LeBron Giving Up No. 23 to Honor His Airness; Wants ...
Robinson Jersey Tops Slugger Sale
Robinson Jersey Tops Slugger Sale
sportscollectorsdaily.com — A collector in Hong Kong surrendered that 1948 Jackie Robinson game-worn jersey to the Louisville Slugger Auction. It has a new, anonymous home. (more) Robinson Jersey Tops Slugger Sale
2009 World Series schedule (with starting times)
blog.timesunion.com — All games are on Fox (Joe Buck, Tim McCarver, Ken Rosenthal) and ESPN Radio (WTMM 104.5 FM, with Jon Miller, Joe Morgan): Wednesday, Oct. 28 7:57: Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees Thursday, Oct. 29 7:57: Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees Saturday, Oct. ... (more) 2009 World Series schedule (with starting times)
Selig: Clemente's number will not be retired across MLB
Selig: Clemente's number will not be retired across MLB
bucsbits.mlblogs.com — Jenifer Langosch/MLB.com Though there has been a push from some in Pittsburgh to have Roberto Clemente's No. 21 retired across baseball in the same way Jackie Robinson's No. 42 was, Commissioner Bud Selig said on Thursday that Major League Baseball... (more) Selig: Clemente's number will not be retired across MLB
Baseball Memorabilia Connects Generations
Baseball Memorabilia Connects Generations
sportscollectorsdaily.com — Fox Business News checks out some of the items in next weekend's Louisville Slugger auction (more) Baseball Memorabilia Connects Generations
The Nine Smartest Plays In World Series History
keitholbermann.mlblogs.com — Inspired by Johnny Damon's double-stolen base in Game Four on Sunday, I thought it was time to salute a part of the game rarely acknowledged and even more rarely listed among its greatest appeals to the fan. What they once quaintly called "good ... (more) The Nine Smartest Plays In World Series History
Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case
Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case
online.wsj.com — Given that the New York Yankees are soaking up all the World Series oxygen, it's no wonder Philadelphia's Chase Utley isn't getting heaps of praise. But here's something to ponder while watching Game 6: Mr. Utley may be the best second baseman in ... (more) Best Second Baseman Ever? Utley Makes a Case