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No. 11 Cardinals: 20th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Red Sox. The NFL has gone to bed for its six-month nap, leaving an over-under-loving society in a state of withdrawal. But all is not lost. You can apply that betting concept to b
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It hasn’t been the greatest offseason for following Mets’ news in our family — Joshua’s REYES jersey is gone, though I can’t bear to dismantle the diptych of Reyes and Wright above his bed — but the beat does go on. This winter, Joshua and I (often with
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St. Louis Cardinals Audry Perez (L), watches as teammate Albert Pujols (R) grabs baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson from behind prior to Grapefruit League baseball action against the New York Mets in Jupiter, Florida March 2, 2011. View Photo »
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DETROIT - Even now, decades after each took his final mighty left-handed cut, their names cause a shudder. If you were their fan or their teammate, it's a shudder of excitement, of admiration. If you were a pitcher who had to get them out, it might be a
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DETROIT -- Even now, decades after each took his final mighty left-handed cut, their names cause a shudder. If you were their fan or their teammate, it's a shudder of excitement, of admiration. If you were a pitcher who had to get them out, it might be a
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A little while back, Dave Schonefield wrote a terrific post on ESPN's Sweet Spot blog, "Five Best Players in Baseball: A History." Using cumulative WAR for five-year periods, Schoenfield listed the five top players in Major League Baseball. The post insp
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St. Louis Cardinals Albert Pujols (R) grabs baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson from behind prior to Grapefruit League baseball action against the New York Mets in Jupiter, Florida March 2, 2011. View Photo »
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ST. LOUIS — Cardinals manager Mike Matheny got a standing ovation from the more than 1,400 people on hand at the annual Baseball Writers dinner Sunday night at the Millennium Hotel. He thanked the crowd, then looked at the people sharing the dais with hi
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A homesteader's letter. A special penny. A collapsible metal cup. A sheet of music. A commemorative baseball bat. A military uniform. A medal. And photographs — hundreds and hundreds of photographs. Photographs of proud church congregations in their Sund
About Bob Gibson
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Pack Robert "Bob" Gibson (born November 9, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a former right-handed baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1975. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981. Gibson was a fierce competitor who rarely smiled and was known to throw close fast inside pitches to let batters know who was in charge... Full Article
