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 Vizquel becomes all-time leader in games played at SS
Vizquel becomes all-time leader in games played at SS
Omar Vizquel played in his 2,584th major league game on Sunday to surpass fellow Venezuelan Luis Aparicio for most games played by a shortstop.
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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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 A Giant Fire sale???
A Giant Fire sale???
I think it's about time we stick a "For Sale" sticker on the uniform of the San Francisco Giants. There are a lot of good players that can really help a contending team make the playoffs or possibly make them a World Series caliber team. Here are just some names that could make a big difference down the stretch run:
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 The SF Giants starting lineup is a bunch of Old Geezers
The SF Giants starting lineup is a bunch of Old Geezers
The Giants have what must be one of the oldest starting lineups in MLB history. And they can't hit. Which is a shame for Barry Bonds.
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 Aaron Rowand is Delusional
Aaron Rowand is Delusional
New SF Giant Aaron Rowand has deluded himself into thinking that a team that was 15th in the NL in runs scored can actually become a team that "can win the division."
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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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 Omar Vizquel Proves It’s Possible To Make The Goo Goo Dolls Sound Worse
Omar Vizquel Proves It’s Possible To Make The Goo Goo Dolls Sound Worse
Omar Vizquel sings "Broadway." As you might expect, it's pretty awful.
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 Which Tony Pena Are You?
Which Tony Pena Are You?
Just in time for father's day. Are you Sr. or Jr.?
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 MLB Trade Rumors:July 19th
MLB Trade Rumors:July 19th
Some quick hits from the Boston Herald Today : -The Red Sox must be willing to give up top prospects, if they wish to pick up a quality player at the deadline. -The Giants have a great young nucleus of pitchers, so one may be available for young position players. -The Giants may be willing to part with anyone on their roster, most likely Matt Morris, Omar Vizquel, Randy Winn and Dave ...
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Larkin is a Hall of Famer; Vizquel is Not
My article on Omar Vizquel ' s Hall of Fame candidacy published a couple weeks ago drew quite a bit of feedback, which can mostly be separated into two categories. The first and more important is what we all expect: The rapidly growing debate over ...
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 Braun's Defense Should Cost Him Rookie of the Year
Braun's Defense Should Cost Him Rookie of the Year
Milwaukee Brewers 3B Ryan Braun is an amazing hitter. But to call him a butcher on defense is an insult to knife-wielding swine slicers.
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Here Come the Injuries...
Vizquel, Kazmir, and McCarthy are all hurting as Spring Training games get set to start this weekend...
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 Comparing the HOF Cases of Omar Vizquel And Luis Aparicio
Comparing the HOF Cases of Omar Vizquel And Luis Aparicio
As Vizquel nears Aparicio’s all-time record for games played at shortstop, here’s a comparison of the two slick fielders from Venezuela.
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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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 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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 Team Offense, San Francisco Giants
Team Offense, San Francisco Giants
We continue to look at team offenses for 2008 with the San Francisco Giants. Aaron RowandPhoto: Jason Pohuski /Icon SMI In 2007, the Giants scored 4.22 runs per game. I plugged in a likely lineup to the Lineup Analysis Tool,...
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 Hall of Very Good:  Shiek Omar!
Hall of Very Good: Shiek Omar!
In light of Omar Vizquel's recent accomplishment...looks turn back the clock and take a look at what the Hall had to say about Shiek Omar last summer.
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 Congratulations, Omar
Congratulations, Omar
We’re a bit late on this one, but I didn’t want to write much about it over the weekend. But if you were anywhere near a TV or computer over the last 48 hours, you’re likely aware that Omar Vizquel is now the all-time leader for games played at shortstop...

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