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From the Windup: One Man Fills Out a Hypothetical Hall of Fame Ballot

From the Windup is FanHouse's extended look at a particular portion of America's pastime.The 2009 Hall of Fame ballot was released Monday, and with it is certain to come heated debate right up until and after the voting results are revealed on Jan. 12, 2009. This year's class of candidates is similar to last year's, in...

Mo Vaughn Was 'Afraid of the Big Needles'

Taking steroids is an inherently selfish act, but there's also sacrifice involved. After all, you've got to be willing to accept the side effects – the acne, the wild hormonal changes, the mood swings. It's not all fun and home runs, you know. One overlooked aspect: Many designer steroids, including Kirk Radomski's,...

Mo Vaughn Let The Terrorists Win

Oh those darn terrorists!Do you remember Mo Vaughn? I'm sure you do. He was the big fat guy at first base for the Red Sox, Angels, and Mets all those years. In case you were wondering, he's still alive. The LA Times Jerry Crowe recently caught up with Vaughn, and Mo surprised him with the reason why he wanted out of LA...

Mo Vaughn is a Housing Humanitarian

Here I thought Mo Vaughn was destined only to spend his post playing days in the company of some lovely ladies, as they showered him with their silicone. Not true, friends. You see, Mo Vaughn is picking up where his idol Jackie Robinson left off, buying some dilapidated housing projects and giving them a nice little...

Basebrawls From The Day: George Bell Meets Mo Vaughn

A look at some of baseball's old-school scuffles....The year was 1993 and Aaron Sele came in a little too high and tight on White Sox slugger George Bell. You know the drill from here. Bell takes offense, comes sprinting to the mound and tries to land a crushing right hand blow in Sele's face.Problem is, Sele dodged...

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05/13/12 Pair walks off in grand style on Mother's Day Source: MLB Mother's Day seemed to produce a flair for the dramatic this year, with the Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton and the Reds' Joey Votto combining for a grand feat that hadn't been accomplished in 14 years.
05/08/12 Ex-Met Mo hit on kid's gate death Source: New York City News - New York NY Former Met Mo Vaughn yesterday agreed to remove an automatic parking-lot gate that killed a Brooklyn 12-year-old at an apartment complex that he co-owns - even as a city councilman ripped the former slugger for not doing so before Sunday's tragedy.Councilman Charles Barron (D-Brooklyn) said that "for months" he had warned Vaughn and Eugene Schneur, his partner in Omni New York LLC, that they needed to add more recreational equipment to the ... ...
05/08/12 Ex-Met Mo hit on kid's gate death Source: New York Post - New York NY Former Met Mo Vaughn yesterday agreed to remove an automatic parking-lot gate that killed a Brooklyn 12-year-old at an apartment complex that he co-owns â even as a city councilman ripped the former slugger for not doing so before Sunday's tragedy.
05/07/12 Tenants outraged by kid's death in roll-up gate blame... Source: New York Daily News - New York NY The owner of the Brooklyn apartment complex where a 12-year-old boy was killed playing "chicken" on a roll-up gate called it "just a tragic accident" on Monday.
05/05/12 Pujols is â incredibly â no Mo Vaughn Source: Angels: From the Dugout Now, back to our regularly scheduled dose of reality.

Background on Mo Vaughn

Maurice Samuel 'Mo' Vaughn (born December 15, 1967 in Norwalk, Connecticut), nicknamed "The Hit Dog", is a former Major League Baseball first baseman.

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