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 A Day In the Press Box
A Day In the Press Box
Tuesday night, I was lucky enough to be able to cover a Cleveland Indians game against the San Francisco Giants as a credentialed member of the press. It was most special to me as it was the return to Cleveland of one of my all-time favorite players, Omar Vizquel. I had circled that game on my calendar as the one I would choose to attend, at first as a fan, but after being brought on as a ...
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ESPN.com - Deadline deals don't match the hype
GOOFINESS OF THE WEEK• Don't spell this at home : The San Jose Mercury News' always-inventive Andy Baggarly reports that just because Omar Vizquel has won 11 Gold Gloves, doesn't mean he's a household name in his own glove company's household. The ...

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The Baseball Analysts: Examining Omar Vizquel
I wonder if Robert Syverten has a HOF vote? I surveyed four experts, including two Hall of Fame voters, for their opinions on Vizquel. Question No. 1: Should he retire? Question No. 2? Is he a Hall of Famer? Peter Gammons: “No, because he can ...
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 THT Live:Rich Lederer Tackles Omar Vizquel
THT Live:Rich Lederer Tackles Omar Vizquel
Are the lights going out on Omar Vizquel's career? It looks like he can still pick it, but there's a minimum threshold for hitting and he's way under that right now.
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 It's Time to Hang 'Em Up
It's Time to Hang 'Em Up
Taking a look around stats across MLB I came across old man river Omar Vizquel. Vizquel will never be known for his hitting considering in his 20 year career he's managed to hit over .300 just once and managed to hit double digit homers once as ...
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Jhonny Peralta, you are no Omar Vizquel...
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 Omar Vizquel’s Golden Return to Cleveland
Omar Vizquel’s Golden Return to Cleveland
It was a special night at Progressive Field as the city of Cleveland welcomed back past Indians great, Omar Vizquel… On the face of it, Tuesday night was just another game at the corner of Carnegie and Ontario on a late June evening. At the heart of it, Tuesday night at Progressive Field was a celebration of the Indians' past. One of Cleveland's all-time local heroes, Omar ...
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Morning Update: Casey Blake, master of the deadpan
Casey Blake is teaching Omar Vizquel some things at shortstop now.
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 Sacrifice Bunts: Like Riding a Bike
Sacrifice Bunts: Like Riding a Bike
Giants 3, Indians 2 (box) http://mediadownloads.mlb.com/mlbam/2008/06/24/mlbtv_sfncle_701389_800K.flv And if it’s like riding a bike, it often seems that our current lineup would rather ride on the pegs. Some things never change, and while Omar Vizquel received one of the better ovations for an opposing player over the last few years, it didn’t take long to see what we’ve ...
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 Omar Vizquel: The Ultimate Sacrificer
Omar Vizquel: The Ultimate Sacrificer
I saw this one stat and I just couldn’t resist today. I just couldn’t resist writing about Omar Vizquel
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Giants vs. Indians - Box Score - June 25, 2008
BATTING 2B: R Aurilia (12, J Sowers); J Castillo (22, J Sowers) HR: J Castillo (6, 3rd inning off J Sowers 0 on, 1 Out); J Bowker (8, 8th inning off R Betancourt 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Rowand 2 (43), J Castillo (26), J Bowker (33) 2-out RBI: J Bowker ...
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 Outside of the bright lights, Vizquel dazzled nevertheless, says Terry Pluto
Outside of the bright lights, Vizquel dazzled nevertheless, says Terry Pluto
Chuck Crow/The Plain DealerAs Omar Vizquel drank in the affection of the Indians fans who admired his shortstop wizardry for a decade, there's a question whether the rest of the baseball world really understands the quality of his career More...
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 Emotional Omar Vizquel revels in his long-awaited return to Cleveland
Emotional Omar Vizquel revels in his long-awaited return to Cleveland
Chuck Crow/The Plain DealerIt seemed like the mid-90s all over again Tuesday night, as Omar Vizquel enjoyed the affection of Cleveland fans before the Indians' game against San Francisco at Progressive Field.   • More photos | Press ...
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 Brian Bocock - No Free Refills - San Francisco Giants / Fresno Grizzlies
Brian Bocock - No Free Refills - San Francisco Giants / Fresno Grizzlies
Brian Bocock began the season with a dream cup of coffee: Thirty-two games as the starting shortstop of the San Francisco Giants while Omar Vizquel was on the mend. Can the outstanding defensive short find his way back to the majors? A revealing look at the 23-year-old's career in the current issue of SZ
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Omar Vizquel Belongs in the Hall
He doesn't have enough offensive contributions, other than steals and length of playing career. But it's a good debate give his defensive prowess.
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 Morning Update: Here Comes Omar!
Morning Update: Here Comes Omar!
Omar Vizquel is making his return to Cleveland, plus C.C. Sabathia's list of possible destinations increases.
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The Omar Vizquel Hall of Fame Debate
Good discussion of the debate from 3 thoughtful Dugout Central writers.
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 Touching home: After four years, Omar Vizquel reunites with a city that still loves him
Touching home: After four years, Omar Vizquel reunites with a city that still loves him
Plain Dealer File Photos Omar Vizquel's first game at Progressive Field since the 2004 season figures to be a celebration between one of the Indians' most popular players and the fans who adopted him as one of their own. FULL...
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 Omar Stories: Get Em' While They're Hot
Omar Stories: Get Em' While They're Hot
Omar Vizquel's return to Cleveland tomorrow night is razzing up Tribe fans and sportswriters into quite a tizzy. In fact, I can't recall a more celebrated homecoming since the 1999 return of Al Morman.
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 Omar's magic was unforgettable, says Bill Livingston - Cleveland Sports News – The Latest Breaking News, Game Recaps and Scores from The Plain Dealer
Omar's magic was unforgettable, says Bill Livingston - Cleveland Sports News – The Latest Breaking News, Game Recaps and Scores from The Plain Dealer
Saddlemakers fashioned the first baseball gloves. They weren't very big, and they weren't a very big improvement over the meathook nature gave a fellow. They evolved, however, into supple contraptions, the manufacturers becoming as discriminating as a ...

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