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Andy Van Slyke Is Not Above the Law
Published 8/22/2007 by Pat Lackey at FanHouse
... 's playing or coaching career knows that the Tigers first-base coach is not a terribly serious guy about much of anything. And so no one should be surprised that Van Slyke's reaction to having trouble with his subway tickets in New York City over the weekend was to just jump the gate. Unfortunately for him (and his wife, who jumped with him), he was easily spotted and fined $60. Also unsurprisingly, Van Slyke was unphased: ...

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Published 8/22/2007 by Pat at Where have you gone, Andy Van Slyke?
Thanks to J in the comments for passing along this Andy Van Slyke story, which I wrote up for FanHouse ...

Subway ‘jumper’ Van Slyke gets fined
Published 8/22/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
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Wednesday Quick Hits
Published 8/22/2007 by JD Arney <info@redreporter.com> at Red Reporter: Front Page Posts
... Andy Van Slyke is not above the law. ...

Answer Man: Andy Van Slyke talks slugging Bonds, coaching first
Published 5/1/2008 at Big League Stew
... get pissed off at the media? Well, there it is, a microcosm of exactly why some are given a reason to not deal with the media or respect the media. Because they'll take something like that and use it while knowing exactly what they're doing. I never got an apology from the writer, or from anybody. Which is worse than doing it to me in the first place. Q: Do the CTA and other rapid transit systems have your wanted photo posted all about because you're a turnstile-hopper? AVS: I got slammed up against a wall, my wife ...

The One-of-a-Kind Andy Van Slyke
Published 5/1/2008 by Ian Casselberry at Bless You Boys: Front Page Posts
... Among the many topics discussed with David Brown is plenty of talk about Barry Bonds, including Van Slyke's side of the final play of the 1992 NLCS, and how he would welcome Bonds if he ever joined the Tigers.  He also explains what it's like to share center field with Lenny Dykstra and details his turnstile jumping in the New York subways last August. ...