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Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The goal is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot square, or diamond. |
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| Posted: | July 13, 2010 |
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The World Series has been the annual championship series of the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada since 1903, concluding the postseason of Major League Baseball. |
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| Posted: | July 13, 2010 |
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Derek Jeter debuted in the Major Leagues in 1995, and the following year, in his first full season, he won the Rookie of the Year Award and helped the Yankees win a World Series title. |
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| Posted: | February 8, 2011 |
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The Toronto Blue Jays are the lone remaining major league baseball team in Canada. They have made five playoff appearances in franchise history. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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The Cleveland Indians are a hard luck story much like their NFL counterparts the Browns. Several times a world championship was within reach, only to slip away. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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The Kansas City Royals play in the American League Central Division in Major League Baseball. They've featured such great players as George Brett, Bret Saberhagen and David Cone. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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Don't let the name fool you: the Twins have been around major league baseball for a long time. Harmon Killebrew, Tony Oliva, Rod Carew and Jim Kaat are Hall of Famers that once wore the Twins uniform. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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Hammering Hank, as Aaron was known, was a fixture for the Braves organization for two decades. He is best known for breaking Babe Ruth's all time home run mark of 714, and holding it until 2007. |
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| Posted: | April 9, 2011 |
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Ty Cobb is as close to a proverbial hitting machine as you would find in the history of major league baseball. With over 4000 hits and baseball's best lifetime average, it's hard to argue with the Georgia Peach. |
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| Posted: | April 9, 2011 |
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Lou Gehrig was one of baseball's ironmen in the early days of the game. He also was part of a feared Yankee lineup, hitting directly behind Babe Ruth. |
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| Posted: | April 10, 2011 |
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The Boston Red Sox are members of the American League East Division, alongside their fierce rivals the New York Yankees. The Red Sox have a storied history dotted with greats such as Ted Williams, Roger Clemens, Cy Young and Babe Ruth. |
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| Posted: | March 30, 2011 |
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Im Sport geht es um Erfolg. Sportlich, aber auch finanziell. Aber auch um Glauben, Ehre und Wiedererkennungswert. Mit anderen Worten: Es gibt viele Gründe für einen Athleten, seinen Namen zu ändern. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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The New York Yankees are major league baseball's most decorated franchise. They have the most World Series victories ever, and many of the league's greats have played at Yankee Stadium. |
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| Posted: | March 30, 2011 |
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are a long storied franchise who have been around over a century. The Dodgers moved from Ebbets Field in Brooklyn to Los Angeles around the same time the Giants left New York for San Francisco. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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The Tampa Bay Rays were part of the most recent wave of expansion in major league baseball, joining the same year as the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rays have had some big name players and managers in their time, including Lou Piniella. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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The Detroit Tigers have more than a century of tradition playing in the American League. Some of their best known players include Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer, Norm Cash and Lou Whitaker. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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The White Sox, or Pale Hose as some call them, hail from the south side of Chicago. They have a long history, and will forever be remembered for the "Black Sox" scandal of 1919 which saw eight players banned for life. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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Roberto Clemente had a tremendous career playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He amassed 3000 career hits before his life was tragically cut short in a plane crash in 1972. |
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| Posted: | April 9, 2011 |
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Joe DiMaggio was the face of the Yankees for nearly fifteen years. He was well known for his hitting exploits around the same time that Ted Williams was doing damage for the Red Sox. |
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| Posted: | April 9, 2011 |
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Carlos Gonzalez is the latest power hitting outfielder in the Colorado Rockies history. He looks to join a tradition of Coors Field monsters that include Vinny Castilla, Dante Bichette and Andres Galarraga. |
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| Posted: | April 10, 2011 |
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