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2009 World Series, Game 2 Philadelphia Phillies lead the series (1-0)
Every professional athlete wants to go out on top. Who wouldn't? But for those that are legends of the game, their legacy is as important to them as their success was while they were having it. Do you think Mark Mcgwire ...
The Say Hey Kid, the Yanks and race in baseball
riveraveblues.com 9/28/2009 — Over the weekend, The Times ran a piece on Willie Mays and the Yankees by John Klima, an author. Klima’s most recent book is entitled Willie’s Boys: The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, The Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a ...
Angels' Connection with Say Hey Kid
angelswinblog.blogspot.com 9/15/2009 — Willie’s Boys: The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, the Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a Baseball Legend (Wiley, September 7, 2009) By John Klima - Baseball Beginnings.com Nancy Mazmanian, the Angels media relations manager was kind enough this afternoon to put me in ...
Pedro to start Game 2
boston.com 26 days ago — Pedro Martinez will get the start in Game 2 for the Phillies against his old nemesis, the New York Yankees.
Pedro Time
fenwaywest.com 24 days ago — Red Sox fans will be glued to the TV tonight to watch Pedro try to bury the Yankees in the World Series. Nobody epitomized the great Red Sox/Yankee rivalry earlier in the decade more than Pedro Martinez. So break out your old Pedro jerseys and prepare for some great baseball. I once saw a ...
Is Pedro going to get shelled tonight?
bases.nbcsports.com 24 days ago — FOX's Ken Rosenthal is generally pro-Phillies in this column and likes them to win it all, but he's got a good point here: Hey, I love Pedro. It is foolish to bet against him. But no one has any idea...
Vote For Pedro
fenwaywest.com 27 days ago —
The Phillies will likely send Pedro Martinez to the mound on Thursday to pitch Game 2 of the World Series against the Yankees. This should be interesting to say the least.
How About a Pedro Return?
nybaseballdigest.com 23 days ago — We saw Pedro Martinez turn back the clock at Yankee Stadium last night. During my World Series preview show Phils beat reporter Scott Lauber talked about how surprised many have been about Pedro’s performance on the field and in the locker room. The Phillies are so pleased there is ...
Pedro In Game 2: That Settles It
nybaseballdigest.com 26 days ago — Okay, it’s official: I am on board rooting for the National League in the World Series.
Notice I said “National League”, rather than the “Phillies.” That stems from a Pennsylvania state law that doesn’t allow you to call yourself a Phillies fan unless 1) ...
Pedro Martinez Gets Game 2 Start
mlb.fanhouse.com 24 days ago — by Jeff Fletcher NEW YORK -- Charlie Manuel's gamble on Pedro Martinez paid off in the National League Championship Series, so he's going to try it again. Manuel announced that Martinez will start Game 2 of the World Series, an outing he'll make on ...
AngelsWin.com interview with writer John Klima
angelswinblog.blogspot.com 9/24/2009 — Klima is the author of Willie’s Boys : The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, The Last Negro League World Series and The Making of a Baseball Legend (John Wiley & Sons, 2009). His story, Deal of the Century, about Paul Pettit, who in 1950 became baseball’s first $100,000 bonus baby, appeared ...
Yankees' big bats shut down in opener (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 24 days ago
Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees better hope they can muster more offense against Pedro Martinez than they did against Cliff Lee. Baffled all game by the quick-working lefty, the normally potent Yankees went silent at the plate during a 6-1 ...
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