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Matt Wieters: We Can't Wait

The 23-year-old 6'5" catcher will make his major league debut this Friday against the Detroit Tigers, as announced by team president Andy MacPhail this evening. It's not like he's going to single-handedly drag the Orioles out of the basement of the AL East, but it...
>> www.babeslovebaseball.com/2009/05...
 

Award Context: Tony Oliva's 1964 Rookie of the Year

When the Twins signed Tony Oliva out of Cuba in 1961, they assumed they had acquired a 23-year-old.  Diligent research by the Twins public relations director Herb Heft revealed that the Twins had actually received a 21-year-old who was not named Tony but rather Pedro.  Pedro...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Adenhart Remembered In Maryland

((HT: LA Times/Dan Connolly-Mike DiGiovanna))Nicholas James "Nick" Adenhart ((pictured, thanks Luis Sinco/LA Times)), the 22-year-old Angels right-hander from western Maryland who was killed last week in a car accident, was buried Thursday after a private service attended...
>> onlinesportsguys.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

The Hall of Fame Case for Ron Santo (Part 2 of 3)

On Monday December 8th, the Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the voting results of the Veterans Committee.A In a three part series, guest columnist and reader, "Dying Cub Fan" takes a look at the candidacy of former Cubs third basemen, Ron Santo. We ran this piece...
>> www.thecubreporter.com/2008/12...
 
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