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Hypnotist helps San Francisco Giants coaches quit tobacco
They’ve reached this point because of hypnotherapist Dr. AlVera Paxson, who is developing quite the reputation for helping the reigning World Series champion Giants kick some nasty, decades-old habits.
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August 08, 2011
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Uganda Little League team denied U.S. entry visas
BC-BBO-LITTLE-LEAGUE-VISAS Uganda Little League World Series Team Denied U.S. Entry Visas c.2011 Bloomberg News By Curtis Eichelberger July 29 (Bloomberg) — The first youth baseball team from Africa to advance to the Little League World Series has been denied visas to enter the U.S.
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July 29, 2011
Justice: Pence and Bourn here today, may be gone tomorrow
Manager Brad Mills has urged his players to focus on the things they can control, but that's going to be a tall order as the July 31 trading deadline approaches.
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July 20, 2011
Texas Rangers to raise railings at stadium after fan death
The Texas Rangers have taken the first steps toward making their ballpark safer following the death of a fan during a recent game.
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July 19, 2011
Fan dies after falling from stands at Rangers game
The Texas Rangers say a fan died after falling out of the stands while trying to catch a baseball tossed his way during the game.
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July 08, 2011
Lyles seeks first career win tonight
The summons back to the major leagues caught Humberto Quintero by surprise.
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July 07, 2011
Justice: Astros manager Mills proves he's right man for the job
Brad Mills is a good manager with a bad team, and if Jim Crane fires him, he'd be making his first big mistake.
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July 07, 2011
High court won't take Roger Clemens' suit vs. ex-trainer
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out Clemens’ defamation suit against Brian McNamee, saying a Texas federal court didn’t have jurisdiction over Clemens’ claims involving statements McNamee made in New York.
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June 28, 2011
Nationals poised to hire Davey Johnson as manager
Davey Johnson is poised Saturday to take over as manager of the Washington Nationals, replacing Jim Riggleman, who abruptly resigned two days earlier.
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June 25, 2011
Phillies' Oswalt likely out until August with bulging disc
Phillies right-hander Roy Oswalt has a mild bulging disc in his back and likely won't return until August. Oswalt was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday. He is 4-6 with a 3.79 ERA in 13 games.
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June 25, 2011
Clemens trial on track to start July 6
With the decision not to appeal, investigators who worked on the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball agreed to turn over notes they took when they interviewed two of Clemens's accusers.
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June 24, 2011
Home not necessarily where the homers are
ParkFactors.com, taking data from 2007-2010 to remove biases from small sample sizes, classifies Minute Maid as essentially neutral.
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June 23, 2011
Wandy mastering the art of escaping jams
By lefthander Wandy Rodriguez's admission, he used to get more than a little flustered when he found himself in a jam.
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June 23, 2011
Judge: Mitchell Report team must give Clemens notes
A judge is forcing the authors of the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball to give pitching legend Roger Clemens more of the evidence they used to accuse him of using.
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June 23, 2011
Mills exhibits patience with Pence as he sits for a fifth game
Hunter Pence lobbied for an early return Wednesday, but caution prevailed and he missed his fifth consecutive game with what is now an improving left elbow sprain.
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June 23, 2011
Clemens prosecutors want limits on McNamee questions
Prosecutors asked a judge Tuesday to limit what baseball star Roger Clemens' attorneys can say in his upcoming steroids trial about a sexual assault investigation involving his chief accuser that the government lawyers said could "inflame the jury."
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June 21, 2011
Cardinals' Pujols out 4-6 weeks with broken bone in forearm
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will miss four to six weeks with a broken bone in his foreman, according to a press release from the team.
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June 20, 2011
After Abad's promising AAA stint, lefty looks to bounce back in return to majors
When Fernando Abad first got to Class AAA Oklahoma City, RedHawks pitching coach Burt Hooton asked him a simple question.
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June 16, 2011
Pirates player's wife attacked in road rage incident
A man attacked the wife of Pirates catcher Chris Snyder in a traffic dispute while Snyder sat in the car, unable to get out because he'd had back surgery, Pittsburgh police said.
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June 16, 2011
Game-time decision pays off as Bourn collects three hits
Michael Bourn was not only a game-time decision for Wednesday night's game, but he was also almost a game-time arrival.
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June 16, 2011
Justice: Astros' Norris takes hopeful steps to stardom
Bud Norris is the single best thing to happen to the Astros this season, and let's start there.
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June 15, 2011
Angels release former Cy Falls star Scott Kazmir
The Los Angeles Angels have given up on struggling left-hander Scott Kazmir, releasing the once promising starter.
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June 15, 2011
Woman celebrates 104th birthday at Tigers game
A woman finally got her chance to celebrate her 104th birthday by seeing the Detroit Tigers play in person.
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June 13, 2011
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