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  1. More Mariners Insider: Big Unit really was alone at the topRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The News Tribune

    Randy Johnson's retirement got me wondering just when it was that he stopped caring if anyone liked him, and how one of the greatest left-hander pitchers inA history could have played for six teams without making a friend.

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  2. Gallery: Andre Dawson elected to the Major League Baseball Hall of FameRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Montreal Gazette

    Andre Dawson had four hits including two homeruns in a 41-8 rout of the San Francisco Giants on April 28, 1979.

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  3. Randy Johnson retires after 22 seasonsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Detroit News

    Randy Johnson is retiring after 22 major league seasons. The Big Unit, an overpowering lefty who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday on a conference call.

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  4. Six Degrees of Randy JohnsonRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Seattle Times

    While waiting for the Hall of Fame announcement at 11 a.m. , I passed the time by linking Randy Johnson to some of the greatest lefties in history, using the fantastic "Oracle of Baseball" teammate chain on Baseball Reference.com. It shows the shortest link between any two players in history.

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  5. Big Unit calls it a dayRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | The Japan Times

    ... fastball in every direction but the strike zone. Tall story: Randy Johnson, seen here playing for the San Francisco Giants last year, has retired after a 22-year career in the major leagues. AP PHOTO Now, after 22 major league seasons, The Big Unit ...

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  6. Will the San Francisco Giants Really Start Juan Uribe at Third Base?Read the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    When the San Francisco Giants re-signed Juan Uribe to a one-year, $3.25 million contract last week, many envisioned Uribe becoming a super-utility player for the Giants in 2010.

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  7. Dodgers are in the hunt for pitcher Noah LowryRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

    The Dodgers are among the 14 teams that requested medical records for free agent pitcher Noah Lowry , according to Lowry's agent, Damon Lapa .

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  8. Giantsa Johnson retires after 22 seasonsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | San Francisco Business Times

    ... pitchers in baseball, has announced his retirement. Johnson concluded his 22-year career with the San Francisco Giants this past season and recorded his 300th career victory with the team. A Walnut Creek native, Johnson's career is among the most ...

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  9. 2 BacktalkersRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Only Baseball Matters

    John pulls no punches in his coverage of the Giants and his support of Barry Bonds.

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  10. Andre Dawson Finally a Member of Baseball's Hall of FameRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    ... emorable Cubs teams of the past 50 years in 1989 when the Cubs came up short against Will Clark and the San Francisco Giants. ESPN's Jayson Stark voted for Dawson. "What those of us who covered the

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  11. Andre Dawson Flies Into Hall of FameRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    The Expos live on. The Hawk is in. The powerful centerfielder who played half of his career in Montreal found his way into Cooperstown after nearly a 10-year wait today.

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  12. Randy Johnson retires - career highlightsRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | KTAR

    ... until a half hour later when Gonzalez made his own history. Johnson pitched for one season with the San Francisco Giants in 2009 where he eclipsed 300 career victories. Shoulder issues plagued him last season and ultimately played a role in his ...

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  13. Big Unit retires after 22 seasonsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | The Leaf-Chronicle

    SAN FRANCISCO - Randy Johnson is retiring after 22 major league seasons. The Big Unit, an overpowering lefty who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday on a conference call.

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  14. Big Unit officially ends 22-year careerRead the original story

    Tuesday | Washington Nationals

    ... it wholeheartedly." The game's physical rigors hastened Johnson's thought process. Last season with the San Francisco Giants, the left-hander tore the rotator cuff in his throwing shoulder on July 5. Though he recovered quickly enough to return in ...

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  15. The Big Unit announces he's in shutdown modeRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Sacramento Bee

    Randy Johnson looked so awkward on the mound early in his career, that shaggy hair dangling down his neck as he fired a blazing fastball in every direction but the strike zone.

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  16. Randy Johnson announces retirementRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Sentinel & Enterprise

    Randy Johnson is retiring after 22 major league seasons. The Big Unit, an overpowering lefty who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday on a conference call.

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  17. Randy Johnson Retires: Short Stint in San Francisco Will Always Be RememberedRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    ... Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown, but I want to just focus on what Johnson brought to the 2009 San Francisco Giants. When Randy Johnson signed with the Giants during the offseason, not many fans knew what to expect. Here was a 45-year-old, ...

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  18. Randy Johnson RetiresRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Hartford Courant

    Randy Johnson is retiring after 22 major league seasons. The Big Unit, an overpowering 6-foot-10 lefthander who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday on a conference call.

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  19. The Great Randy Johnson Announces His RetirementRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    ... with the Montreal Expos, Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Yankees, and San Francisco Giants. His 4,875 strikeouts rank second all time to Nolan Ryana s 5,714. His five Cy Young awards also rank second to Roger ...

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  20. Carl Steward: Randy Johnson's legend won't diminish with timeRead the original story

    Tuesday | Inside Bay Area

    TRUE TO THE SPIRIT of his astounding longevity, Randy Johnson conducted an exhaustive 43-minute retirement news conference Tuesday, even joking near its conclusion that most people had probably hung up on his long-winded goodbye.

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