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...special for my dad to be here. It's been a long road, and he's been here all the way."Dave Weaver raised two major league pitchers on the other end of the Los Angeles metroplex, passing his love for baseball to Jeff and Jered through years of...

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This season's Twins remind Bremer of team of '82 season

...join Staples High School graduate Dick Bremer in the Midwest Sports Channel broadcast booth for 40 games. Former major league pitcher Bert Blyleven will be Bremer's full-time partner. "As a pretty rotten high school baseball player I will...

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Baseball wants umps to be tougher

...vice president in the commissioner's office, "umpires should be mindful that, given the skill level of most major league pitchers, a pitch that is thrown at the head of a hitter more likely than not was thrown there intentionally." Umpires...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/021501/nsp_0215010067.shtml
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Gulls hope to become even more Mighty

...will not bring in a celebrity for their home opener like St. Cloud and Alexandria, both of whom will have former major league pitcher Goose Gossage. The franchise has initiated Mighty's Reading Club in which area students read books for rewards...

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Committee asks for Brainerd Warriors Hall of Fame nominations

...do with Hall of Fame pitcher Charles Albert "Chief" Bender and Brainerd native "Bullet" Joe Bush, another major league pitcher. Bender was born in Crow Wing County but there is no record he ever attended BHS. Bush attended BHS but records...

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Twins acquire veteran pitcher Jesse Orosco

...98 ERA in 57 appearances, split between San Diego and the Yankees. He holds the record for appearances by a major league pitcher, with 1,244 over 24 seasons. The arrival of Orosco gives Twins manager Ron Gardenhire another lefthander for...

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Baseball in his blood

...knew it, Darren Goltz lived, breathed and bled baseball. Photos Back | Next Back | Next When your father is a major league pitcher and you spend as much time in clubhouses, in stadiums and around big league players as Goltz has, all you know...

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Diamonds are these guys' old friends

...story about playing in the World Series earlier this year in the 58-and-over category. He was facing former major league pitcher Bill "Spaceman" Lee, who is noted for such wisdom as, "Baseball's a very simple game. All you have to do...

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Power outage fails to avert fifth loss in six games

...Tautges and Dan Quinn had two hits apiece for the Blue Thunder. Left-hander Drew Saberhagen, son of former major league pitcher Brett Saberhagen, went 6 1/3 innings for Alexandria, giving up three earned runs and nine hits. He struck...

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Timmy Thunder

...baseball announcers: Harry Caray, Curt Gowdy Stadium where he would like to watch a game: Camden Yards in Baltimore Major league pitchers he would like to have faced: Juan Marichal, Bob Gibson If you won the lottery what would you do?: Help my family...

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