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While Mauer grabs MVP, Twins need to keep hold of Joe

Tick, tick. Will Joe Mauer be with the Twins forever? It's a big question as the catcher is named AL MVP. With Mauer's deal up after '10, Minnesota management needs to lock down the St. Paul native, Scott Miller says.

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Pujols poised to take his place with legends

Barring a major upset, third MVP title imminent Albert Pujols, who's quickly proving to be one of the greatest hitters in the annals of Major League Baseball, is already well ahead of most of the all-time greats in one...

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Vendor's home movie of '69 Swoboda catch finally to be on TV

Never before seen on TV! "Well," said Tim Hanley, "not on your TV, not yet." Forty years later, Hanley can't quite recall if he'd been assigned to sell peanuts, ice cream or soda, that day: "I was 17, so I know I wasn't allowed...

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Jones' award latest in storied lineage

Outfielder now 13th player in O's history with Gold Glove There's no shortage of hardware in the Orioles' trophy case. Not when you've accumulated five Most Valuable Player Awards, six Cy Youngs, five Sporting News Manager of...

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Malcolm Sherman

Former Rouse Co. executive battled blockbusting in Baltimore neighborhoods in the 1950s and 1960s Malcolm "Mal" Sherman, a former Rouse Co. executive and real estate agent who battled blockbusting and worked tirelessly for...

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San Diego Air and Space Museum Inducts Honorees

Posted on Friday, November 20 @ 08:24:22 PST by editor The San Diego Air and Space Museum will induct another class of aviation legends into its hall of fame Nov. 21. The event takes place at the museum. Included are: Sally...

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Conard's I-Back Focused On 'We'

WEST HARTFORD - With his team holding a 12-point halftime lead last Friday at Southington, Conard running back Jonathan Esposito knew victory was far from guaranteed. After struggling to gain 1 yard on the first play of the...

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Cooperstown Confidential: Olbermann is off base

Olbermann equals errors I don’t ordinarily spend a lot of time in this space nitpicking about the work of other writers and authors; there is much more important subject matter, both contemporary and historical, worth...

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Homers in wins and losses

Let's take a look at post-1954 HR leaders in their team's wins and losses. For starters, here's a little lesson about new capabilities of the PI. For a long time, we could search for career games in which players hit at least...

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Brand names perform well during crisis

A well-known trademark is a company`s most valuable asset. The world`s best-known are valued in tens of billions of dollars, while the worth of the best-known Czech trademarks, which are relatively little-known on a global...

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