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First the SweetSpot network took on the AL teams. Now they look at the NL. Which players are bloggers most excited to watch this season, and why? Arizona Diamondbacks : Justin Upton Upton was finally healthy for an entire season in 2011, and met all the
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It’s sort of a given that Latinos are fanatical about soccer. This is generally true. But there are some countries where the sport of choice is baseball. Last month, Robert Alomar was inducted into the Baseball of Fame, joining fellow Boricuas Roberto Cl
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People watch plaques honoring former baseball players Roberto Alomar, Orlando Cepeda, Roberto Clemente, all from Puerto Rico, and Tony Perez, from Cuba, during an exhibition in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. Members of the The... View Photo »
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Orestes Minoso was the Jackie Robinson for all Latinos; the first star who opened doors for all Latin American players. He was everybody's hero. I wanted to be Minoso. Clemente wanted to be Minoso.
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NEW YORK -- It began with a playful 80-year-old Willie Mays talking baseball in commanding fashion for 15 priceless minutes, finally declaring "The Catch" during the 1954 Giants-Indians World Series his most memorable moment in a hallowed Major League Ba
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Prince Fielder has followed in his father’s footsteps to Detroit. In 1990 and 1991, Big Cecil Fielder hit 95 home runs for the Detroit Tigers and was twice the MVP runner-up. Prince is the same age entering next season as his father was following that se
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A fan poses for pictures next to a plaque honoring former baseball player Roberto Alomar during an exhibition in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. Members of the The Cooperstown National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum staff took the... View Photo »
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David Kaufer Interviews Juan Marichel and Orlando Cepeda of San Francisco Giants Fame
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This past week I travelled to Puerto Rico to experience Puerto Rican baseball and to immerse myself in the Puerto Rican culture. This is my story. Regular Mop-Up Duty readers know that I fetishize the way the game of baseball is played internationally an
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1938 - Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. His 90 shutouts is second on the all-time list to Walter Johnson and his 16 shutouts in 1916 is still the major league record. 1958 - Canadian born Willie O'Ree becomes the NHL's
About Orlando Cepeda
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Orlando Manuel Cepeda Pennes (born September 17, 1937) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. Full Article
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San Francisco Giants center fielder Andres Torres, left, talks with Giants Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda, right, during the third inning of their spring training baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Scottsdale, Ariz. , Friday, March 18, 2011.
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A fan, wearing a T-shirt with an image of former baseball player Roberto Alomar, poses for pictures next to a plaque honoring Alomar during an exhibition in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. Members of the The Cooperstown National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum staff...
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Hall of Famer Willie Mays, right, is joined by former San Francisco Giants teammates, from left, Gaylord Perry, Orlando Cepeda and Willie McCovey, and former Negro Leagues teammates Jimmy Zapp and Bill Greason during a ceremony for Mays' 80th birthday, before a baseball game between the...
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From left, past San Francisco Giants Rookie of the Year award winners John Montefusco, Gary Matthews, Orlando Cepeda, Willie McCovey and Willie Mays sit to watch Giants catcher Buster Posey receive his 2010 National League Rookie of the Year award, before the Giants' baseball game against...
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People watch plaques honoring former baseball players Roberto Alomar, Orlando Cepeda, Roberto Clemente, all from Puerto Rico, and Tony Perez, from Cuba, during an exhibition in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011. Members of the The Cooperstown National Baseball Hall of Fame...
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