Nomar Garciaparra is Skeptical
Remember the Sports Illustrated piece where Carl Everett dispelled the notion that dinosaurs existed?"No one ever saw a Tyrannosaurus Rex" the then-Boston Red Sox outfielder told SI's Tom Verducci. And the bones? "Made by man" he said.Well, as it turns out...Everett isn't the only member of the 2000 Red Sox that can be classified (politely) as "...
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
Nomar Garciaparra Tried To Convince Astronauts The Moon Landing Was Fake, And Other Stories From Six Years In Red Sox PR
Go read Doug Bailey's piece in Boston magazine, because any time a media strategist for one of the most media-dysfunctional franchises in sports starts telling tales out of school, it's well worth your time. Especially when Bailey's former employer is reportedly furious about it. More »
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January 04, 2012
Nomar Garciaparra Questions Legality of Coors Field Humidor
Ready for yet another Baseball Hall of Fame debate? During Wednesday night's Phillies-Rockies broadcast, ESPN analyst Nomar Garciaparra used a debate about Todd Helton's Hall of Fame credentials to launch his new platform: that the humidor of Coors Field should actually be illegal. "You don't adjust the equipment because of the ballpark. If there's an issue with...
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May 19, 2011
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May 19, 2011
Nomar Garciaparra Catching Up With Fans More Than a Decade Later
Although Nomar Garciaparra retired from baseball almost a year ago, he hasn’t forgotten about the game or his fan mail, for that matter. One fan’s dream came true, albeit 14 years late, as Nomar recently returned Chad Williams’ Garciaparra baseball cards with a gift, an autograph. Williams’ mother was the one who found the envelope and called her son, proclaiming “Itâ€...
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January 26, 2011
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January 26, 2011
Rookie Card Corner: Nomar Garciaparra 1992 Topps Traded Team USA
The Golden Sombrero presents Rookie Card Corner: Nomar Garciaparra 1992 Topps Traded Team USA
Fun Fact: The only shortstop in history to win more consecutive batting titles than Nomar was Honus Wagner, who won four straight from 1906 to 1909.
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November 13, 2010
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November 13, 2010
Nomar to be honored on May 5
The Red Sox are honoring Nomar Garciaparra's Mexican heritage by throwing him a margarita and Corona-filled party on Cinco de Mayo at Fenway Park. That's really nice of the Sox to do that.What? It's probably a being done on 5/5 as a way to honor #5? Well, that's boring. Well, since we're being boring, here's the straightforward info...
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April 30, 2010
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April 30, 2010
Former Red Sox Nomar Garciaparra a Total Fraud
I know Terez..this is a big joke isn't it?
Nomar Garciaparra’s reunion with the Red Sox was all an act. I hate to be the fly in the punch bowl here, but yesterday’s lovefest involving Nomar Garciaparra and the Red Sox was truly nauseating. If Nomar had been hooked up to a polygraph, the machine would have exploded. Truly unbelievable. There was Nomar, seated between...
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March 11, 2010
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March 11, 2010
Nomar Garciapara to join ESPN’s Baseball Tonight
Shortly after Nomar Garciaparra announced he was retiring from baseball, ESPN announced that he’ll join the network as a ESPN baseball analyst.
ESPN says that Garciaparra, beginning later this month, will mainly be seen on Baseball Tonight, but will work a few games as an analyst.
“After years of enjoying the privilege of playing this great game [...]
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March 10, 2010
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March 10, 2010
Raise Your Hand If You Also Thought Nomar Garciaparra Had Already Retired
Nomar Garciaparra will sign a one-day contact with the Boston Red Sox Wednesday so he can retire a Beantown hero.Quite possibly the twitchiest player in the history of baseball, Garciaparra played his first eight seasons in a Red Sox uni. He'll hang up his cleats with a nifty .313/.361/.521 career line, just four big league at bats short of 6,000.The team is expected to have...
Via Babes Love Baseball
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March 10, 2010
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March 10, 2010
Red Sox Holding Press Conference Where Nomar Garciaparra Will Announce Retirement
The Boston Red Sox have scheduled a press conference at 10:30 a.m. today at City of Palms Park in which multiple sources indicate, Nomar Garciaparra will announce his retirement.
Garciaparra played 14 seasons in the league, finishing up his career in 2009 with the Oakland A's. He is a career .313/.361/.521 player, who spent 8 plus seasons in Boston, a year with the Cubs...
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March 10, 2010
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March 10, 2010
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