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18 hrs ago | Goatriders.org

Cubs 101 - Pt 34 - Sammy Sosa, the 30-30 Man

Samuel Peralta Sosa was born a poor black sharecropper's son in the Dominican Republic.

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22 hrs ago | Star-telegram.com

KN Poll: MLB fans feel priced out at ballpark

By BEN WALKER Clarence Eckstein grew up in Ohio, when a great summer day meant driving 2 1/2 hours with his dad to see Pete Rose and the Big Red Machine.At 51, Eckstein still cheers for Cincinnati.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

BleacherReport

Well... We Tried: The Saga Of Soriano

It seemed like a great idea. Everyone in the Cub Kingdom was excited. Alfonso Soriano would be the missing piece to the puzzle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Baseball Players, Alfonso Soriano

Mon Jul 06, 2009

USA Today

Pujols, Crawford among players on pace for big seasons

Albert Pujols says he doesn't want to talk about records. But as the baseball season passes its midway point, the St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Albert Pujols, Baseball Players, American League, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, Carl Crawford

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Corsicana Daily Sun

All or nothing

What to do about Chris Davis? Listen to the Rangers' nightly post-game radio show, and the topic is sure to come up.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Baseball Players, Chris Davis, Los Angeles Angels

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Des Moines Register

Ranger Hamilton wants all cheaters revealed at once

Chalk up another All-Star who says Major League Baseball should release names of players on the banned substance list.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Josh Hamilton, Baseball Players, Chicago Cubs

Amarillo.com

Baseball bats require special brand of love

If you know that Roy Hobbs became "The Natural" swinging a bat named "Wonderboy," you know baseball bats.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Omar Vizquel, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, David Murphy

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Baseball bats require a special brand of love

This isn't Black Betsy - which is what Shoeless Joe Jackson and Babe Ruth called their black bats - but it's obviously been well-used by the Rangers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Omar Vizquel, David Murphy, C.J. Wilson

Sun Jun 28, 2009

New York Post

Alex Hits Milestone(*) HR, Knocks in 4

The most famous hip in New York sports history was strong enough last night to support the Yankees.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, New York Yankees, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Derek Lowe, Johnny Damon

Fri Jun 26, 2009

BleacherReport

Sammy Sosa Is a Joke and Does Not Deserve Hall of Fame

The New York Times reported last week that former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa was on a list of 103 players who tested positive for performance enhancing drugs in 2003... Sammy Sosa Is a Joke and Does Not Deserve Hall of Fame by Colin Linneweber 18 reads Opinion The New York Times reported last week that former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Baseball and performance drugs: The ultimate fiasco will soon be upon us

And so now it is clear that baseballa s worst fears are slowly but quite certainly being realized with a steady and relentless drip.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

YardBarker.com

How well do you know Sammy Sosa?

Sammy Sosa ? Take this Yardbarker quiz and see if you can beat the contestants from Tuesday night's episode of FANARCHY on Versus.

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Cbs2chicago.com

Sandberg: Sosa Doesn't Deserve Hall Of Fame

Jun 23, 2009 4:23 pm US/Central 1 of 1 Sammy Sosa of the Texas Rangers hits his 600th career home run against the Chicago Cubs during their inter-league game on June 20, 2007 at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.

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Victoria Advocate

Fehr's tenure will be defined by era of steroids

Maybe the best way to explain Donald Fehr is that he was very good, maybe even too good, at his job.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Sentinel-Echo

The Spice of Life: Steroids in baseball? Say it ain't Sosa

Big news! The brand new Laurel County Public Library was dedicated - May 2, 2003.

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The Baltimore Sun

Around the majors

A congressional committee will look into former slugger Sammy Sosa 's denial that he used illegal performance-enhancing drugs in light of a report that he tested positive for one in 2003.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, John Lannan, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Los Angeles Angels, Torii Hunter

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Report: Sosa among 104 who failed '03 test

NEW YORK -- Seven-time All-Star outfielder Sammy Sosa reportedly tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug in 2003.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Tim Wakefield, New York Mets

Fri Jun 19, 2009

BleacherReport

Sammy Sosa: Another One Bites the Dust

In yesterday's New York Times Michael S. Schmidt reported, "Sammy Sosa is among the players who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug in 2003, according to lawyers with knowledge of the drug-testing results from that year." Sosa is now the second name to be leaked from that 2003 test of players.

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Houston Chronicle

Astros Notes: Berkman says Sosa's no surprise

As he said about Alex Rodriguez and Manny Ramirez when they were linked to the use of performance-enhancement drugs, Lance Berkman wasn't surprised when it was reported Tuesday that Sammy Sosa was among the 104 players who tested positive for performance-enhancement drugs during Major League Baseball's survey testing in 2003.

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Related Topix: Sports, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Lance Berkman, Geoff Blum

ABC30.com

Konerko dubious of report, wants proof on Sosa

Sammy Sosa may have been slamming balls with the aid of performance-enhancers, but Chicago White Sox slugger Paul Konerko wasn't quite ready to believe it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Paul Konerko

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