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George Steinbrenner Among 12 Veterans Committee Hall of Fame Candidates

Former Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, who died in July, is one of 12 candidates who will be up for election to the Hall of Fame by the Expansion Era Committee at this year's Winter Meetings in Orlando, Fla. Steinbrenner is joined by former players Vida Blue, Davey Concepcion, Steve Garvey, Ron Guidry, Tommy John, Al...

Ozzie Guillen Demands Satisfaction

So the White Sox have lost their last three games, and are in danger of losing their spot on top of the AL Central if they lose to the Minnesota Twins tonight. You know what that means don't you? Yep, it's time for another Ozzie Guillen rant complaining about something.This time Ozzie is getting tired of hearing about...

Are The Mets Indifferent to Willie Randolph?

Have you seen A Bronx Tale? If so, you'll likely remember the scene where 'C' asks Sonny if it's better to be loved or feared. Sonny answers that it's nice to be both, but it's difficult. He preferred to be feared but I think either approach works for a big league manager. Guys like Billy Martin have won titles and so have...

Bobby Cox One Ejection Away From The Record Book

Bobby Cox, in his march towards history, is now a mere one ejection away from tying John McGraw's all time record after getting tossed by Ron Kulpa while arguing a fair/foul call.When I think of managers who constantly and famously berate umpires such as Earl Weaver and Billy Martin, I can't imagine that umpires always...

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05/23/12 Colorful career included feuds with Billy Martin Source: Mail Tribune - Medford OR Bob Johnson played professional baseball for seven seasons, pitching for five different teams and often bouncing back-and-forth between the major and minor leagues.
05/20/12 Bear Creek Music Festival announces lineup additions Source: Alt Sounds For the first time in its history, Bear Creek will welcome guest curators Daptone Records and Royal Family Records to schedule the Bear Creek Stage lineup.
05/20/12 Caldera: Unlike Billy Martin, Yankees' Girardi will... Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ As we've learned, time and again, Joe Girardi isn't given to drastic means.
05/19/12 1972 Detroit Tigers: A Forgotten Team Whose Destiny... Source: Bleacher Report The Tigers came out of spring training in Lakeland confident of their hitting.
05/18/12 Ethics Panel Amends Rules at Hastily Called Public... Source: Roll Call - Washington DC The House Ethics Committee tweaked its rules related to filing financial disclosure statements and those that outline when it can take testimony during a rare public meeting today.