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Carl Pavano Injured In The Most Carl Pavano Way Yet
Spring training hasn't started yet, but Carl Pavano is already in mid-season form.
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Lake Park Little League Team Finishes 3rd At Midwest Regions
August 10, 2012 The little league team from Lakeside in Duluth, MN fell short of advancing to the Jr. Little League World Series, but their accomplishment on finishing third is quite and achievment. There are over 600 teams in the Midwest region and placing 3rd is nothing to scoff at.
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Lakeside Team Just 2 Wins From Going To Little League World Series
August 9, 2012 Our own local team could possibly be heading to the Jr Little League World series. They fought back yesterday afternoon to stay alive, and play Kentucky at 1:00 today. Here's a recap of what happened yesterday:
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Congratulations To Lakeside Little League Team Champions
August 7, 2012 The Lake Park little League from Duluth MN is on a quest to make it to the Little League World Series!
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View The Controversial Spitball Jose Valverde Is Taking Heat Over [VIDEO]
June 12, 2012 Did he or didn't he? Whether it's true or not, he's taking heat for it. On Sunday, the Tigers beat the Reds 7-6.
What's the purpose of a spitball? (besides being incredibly gross)
Pitchers traditionally use them because it causes the ball to sink or drop. This particular pitch was a fastball that came up and in. What do you think?
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How Do You Improve a Baseball Rain Delay? Add Bill Murray
Fans of the New York Yankee affiliate team the Charleston RiverDogs are boasting over the awesome happenings at a recent game. No, it had nothing to do with the teams or game itself, but rather what occurred during the rain delay.
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Sports Fan Gets Second “Once In A Lifetime Chance” Catching A Foul Ball [VIDEO]
June 6, 2012 Are you one of those people that takes a glove with you to every Huskies or Twins game? Hoping that someway, somehow a stray ball will find it's way to that glove? What a thrill if you catch it, but, what a disappointment when you don't. This Oakland A's fan experienced both emotions with the same batter, in what should have been a "once in a lifetime chance" and while on a cell phone.
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Former MN Twin Torii Hunter’s Son Arrested For Sexual Assault
May 15, 2012 Torii Hunter has taken a leave of absense from the Angels to deal with the charges brought against his son.
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One-Armed Little League Pitcher Coleman Shannon Throws a Shocking No-Hitter
Coleman Shannon was born without a right hand and forearm, due to a medical condition called Amelia, but that hasn’t slowed him down from chasing his baseball dreams. In fact, the 14-year-old left-handed pitcher recently threw a no-hitter in a Johnsonville, SC little league game.
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Valentini’s Meatballs Now Offered At Target Field
April 3, 2012 The first time I went to target field I was impressed with all the food options. A lot of them reflect the Twins Territory cuisine, like walley fingers, and now the Northland's own Valentini's Meatballs! Pretty cool that the Twins include some our Northern Minnesota heritage!
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‘Strasburger’ Might Be the Worst Food to Buy at a Baseball Game
If you happen to be at a Washington Nationals baseball game this year, you may notice the Red Porch concession stand selling a ginormous sandwich named after Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg called the “StrasBurger.” But while it might look tasty, this may actually be one of the worst pieces of sports fare calorie-wise.
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Cirque du Soleil Performer Unleashes Amazing Gravity-Defying First Pitch [VIDEO]
We’ve seen some truly horrendous first pitch efforts over the years, from the “what did you expect” dribbler that Mariah Carey uncorked, to the shameful 10-footer that NBA star John Wall recently unleashed.
The crowd at PETCO park in San Diego was treated to the opposite side of that coin Monday, when Cirque du Soleil performer Gabryel Nogueira da Silva was given the task of the ceremonially first pitch.