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The Glory of Baseball :: Alone with his grief in baseball cathedral

Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times April 10, 2009 As darkness gave way to dawn, the doctors delivered the awful news: There was nothing more they could do to save his son. Jim Adenhart found his sanctuary where his son found joy. Full Article at Sports Blogs

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  1. You better come here, because something special is going to happen
    Nick Adenhart – Nick Adenhart SOURCE: Sports Blogs 1 month ago
  2. That ball? ... It's been here for, oh, at least a couple of months now. I guess I'm surprised no one's taken it and put it on eBay or something.
    SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 1 month ago
  3. Even the little gestures they've made -- like wearing Nick's [uniform] number [as a patch] on their jerseys -- it really means something to us ... I'm sure Nick is out there, pushing them on. He loved baseball, and he'd love to be where they are now.
    SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 1 month ago
  4. I used to tell him, when he gets famous, that's how he should sign his autograph ... He never did it.
    SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 1 month ago
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  1. Los Angeles Angels Vladimir Guerrero celebrates in the locker room after winning their MLB American League Division Series playoff baseball series against the Boston Red Sox in Boston, October 11, 2009. Guerrero's t-shirt is a tribute to late Angels player Nick Adenhart, who died in a car crash.
  2. Los Angeles Angels pitching coach Mike Butcher, left, comes to the mound to speak with John Lackey in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in Boston.
  3. ANAHEIM, CA - JUNE 14: Juan Rivera #20 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is greeted by pitching coach Mike Butcher #23 after hitting a home run against the San Diego Padres in the third inning at Angel Stadium on June 14, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  4. ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 13: Pitcher Matt Palmer #32 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is hugged by his pitching coach Mike Butcher after picking up his first major league complete game victory, against the Boston Red Sox on May 13, 2009 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The Angels won 8-4.
  5. ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 22: Pitcher Joe Sauders #51 (C) of the Los Angeles Angels reacts as he get a visit from pitching coach Mike Butcher #23 while catcher Mike Napoli #44 loooks on after Saunders gave up a run to the Detroit Tigers during the first inning of the baseball game at Angel Stadium on...
  6. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Pitching coach Mike Butcher (L) of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim sprays Torii Hunter #48 with champagne in the locker room as they celebrate clinching the American League Western Division after the game with the New York Yankees on September 10, 2008 at Angel Stad...
  7. ST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 19: Pitching coach Mike Butcher #23 talks with pitcher Scot Shields #62 and catcher Jeff Mathis #5 of the Los Angeles Angels during the game against the Tampa Bay Rays on August 19, 2008 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
  8. ANAHEIM, CA - AUGUST 06: Vladimir Guerrero #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is congratulated by coaches Mike Butcher #23 and Ron Roenicke #10 after hitting a 2 run home run during the first inning of the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Angel Stadium on August 6, 2008 in Anaheim, C...
  9. ANAHEIM, CA - JULY 20: Howie Kendrick #47 of the Boston Red Sox is congratulated by coach Mike Butcher after scoring in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angels Stadium on July 20, 2008 in Anaheim, California. The Angels defeated the Red Sox 5-3.

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