Willie Mays - February 2009 |
mlb.fanhouse.com - 2/19/2009
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by Tom Fornelli Over the last seven days
there seemed to be a lot of back and...
forth between the Atlanta Braves and Seattle Mariners for the services of one Ken Griffey Jr. Last Thursday the word was that Junior was going to be returning to Seattle ...
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Willie Mays Talked Junior Into Seattle
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walkoffwalk.com - 2/19/2009
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Just one day after the Atlanta Journal Constitution
reported that he was to sign with the Braves,...
Ken Griffey has decided to sign a one-year, $2 million deal with his old team in Seattle. Needless to say, Braves fans are stunned and saddened. If ...
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Braves Fans, Blame Mays and Reynolds For Losing Griffey
bootleggersports.com - 2/26/2009
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MLB Network will miss the 15 minutes before
we start hating Sox fans again I realize this...
is the third media-related post in a row, but I don’t choose who looks stupid each day. I just read someone else’s story and then get libelin’. The Major League Baseball Network has ...
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MLB Network Is Off To A Bad Start
quinnmedia.blogspot.com - 2/18/2009
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Today marks a sad day in the history
of New York baseball, as today it will be...
the day that the final piece of Shea Stadium will be torn down and the old ballyard will officially be no more. (The final piece is the part of the park with the neon pitcher on the side of it.) The Mets will be ...
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The End
blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com - 2/19/2009
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Many of you have probably heard the story
by now, but it's worth re-telling. Turns out that...
Harold Reynolds has been working feverishly behind the scenes trying to convince his old buddy Junior to sign with Seattle. His trump card was none other than ...
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Say hey! Give Mays an assist on Griffey
seattle.mariners.mlb.com - 2/19/2009
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PEORIA, Ariz. -- A Hall of Fame outfielder
apparently played a key role in Ken Griffey Jr.'s...
decision to sign with the Mariners. A telephone conversation with Willie Mays on Wednesday morning helped Junior decide that he was better off returning to ...
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Griffey's decision aided by Mays | Mariners.com: News
metspolice.com - 2/12/2009
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Willie Mays on the Mets Keith Hernandez on
the Indians Joe Namath on the Rams Steve Carlton...
on the Indians/Twins/White Sox Jerry Rice on the Seahawks (bet you forgot that one) And now.....Brett Favre on the Jets Favre joins a list of once good or great players that ended their career with the ...
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Favre Isn't Alone
seattletimes.nwsource.com - 2/19/2009
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Among those helping recruit Griffey back to the
Mariners were Willie Mays and former Mariner Harold Reynolds....
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Willie Mays helped convince Griffey to come back to Seattle
sports.espn.go.com - 2/20/2009
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Baseball icons Willie Mays and Hank Aaron and
Ken Griffey Jr.'s 13-year old daughter played pivotal roles...
in helping Griffey decide where he'll be making the final stop of his illustrious career.
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Willie Mays, Hank Aaron told Ken Griffey Jr. to think legacy
seattletimes.nwsource.com - 2/20/2009
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Baseball legend Willie Mays, who talked to Ken
Griffey Jr. on the day he chose the Mariners,...
tried to downplay his role in guiding Griffey back to the Mariners.
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Mays: It was Griffey's decision
newengland.comcastsportsnet.com - 2/25/2009
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Ya know when you’ve run out of good
ideas? When you put together a list of the...
most hated Red Sox of all time and it includes Willie Mays, Babe Ruth and Carlton Fisk. Seriously, that’s what Sean Cunningham of Esquire.com has done , using ...
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An Esquire writer’s lame hate on the Red Sox
