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My working theory was that it began with Scott Podsednik. In December 2004, White Sox general manager Kenny Williams sent slugging left fielder Carlos Lee to the Brewers for a three-player package that included Podsednik, who was coming off a so-so seaso
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No matter how bad your team is, you'll enjoy the party / Photo courtesy of Joe Connor Among the larger-than-life sites you might run into at spring training is Loek Van Mil, a 7-foot-1 pitcher in the Angels organization. OPINION By Joe Connor NBCSports.c
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Pitchers and Catchers are scheduled to report on Wednesday for the Miami Marlins although a handful have already arrived in Jupiter. The rest of the players are required to arrive by March 2, with many expected to be in camp prior to this day. Most of th
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Scott Cousins will now be wearing No. 6 for the Miami Marlins, a tribute to his favorite player growing up: former Giants first baseman J.T. Snow. Why the switch? He wants new teammate Aaron Rowand — another former Giant — to kee
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Why the switch? He wants new teammate Aaron Rowand -- another former Giant -- to keep
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Scott Cousins will now be wearing No. 6 for the Marlins, a tribute to his favorite player growing up: former Giants first baseman J.T. Snow. Why the switch? He wants new teammate Aaron Rowand — another former Giant — to keep his usual No. 33 when spring
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Across the Arizona desert and up and down the coasts of Florida, pitchers and catchers are arriving at spring training as baseball’s hot stove season finally gives way to the genuine heat of real competition. As usual, there will be some spring training
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Well, it’s another season gone by and now it’s another season where I try to predict the fate of the American League Central. Last year I proved that things can look good on paper, but things can always implode for no real reason. I predicted Chicago and
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From hiring motor-mouth manager Ozzie Guillen to the buzz about their new uniforms to their $515 million Little Havana palace, the Marlins promise to be the most interesting team in baseball when spring training opens in Jupiter this week. And they want
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Their friendship began so long ago that it's hard for them to recall the details. But three decades later, this much is clear - Bill "The Spaceman" Lee made quite an impression on his Venezuelan League teammate, a 17-year-old named Ozzie Guillen. "When y
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JANIE McCAULEY, AP Baseball Writer | SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Scott Cousins will now be wearing No. 6 for the Miami Marlins, a tribute to his favorite player growing up: former Giants first baseman J.T. Snow. Why the switch? He wants new teammate Aaron Rowand
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New manager Robin Ventura will have plenty to evaluate without getting consumed with the White Sox's spring training record. That's a good thing, especially after the Sox never fared well under former manager Ozzie Guillen in the spring, and Ventura will
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Chicago White Sox center fielder Alex Rios has the look of a five-tool baseball player. He has the contract to match. The problem lies when you wind him up and turn him loose on a baseball field. Rios, along with new acquisition Adam Dunn, was the poster
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Buster Olney, a regular analyst for ESPN’s Baseball Tonight and well respected baseball figure has had a lot to say about the Miami Marlins this off-season. While many of his comments have been positive toward the organization, his latest might have been
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When Chris Sale attended the Chicago White Sox fan fest a few weeks ago, he got the same question. Are you starting or going to the bullpen? If I had a dollar for every time they asked that Sale said. But hey, I dont mind. What the former FGCU pitcher t
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It’s funny how a speaking engagement at the Chamber of Commerce this winter in Douglas brought a record 450 people out to hear Greg Walker.
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Yes, the Marlins tried to sign Cespedes, and yes, for just a second, half of the league thought he would be batting against pitchers within baseball's premier pitching-loaded division. However, early in the week, manager Ozzie Guillen said that Cespedes
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Who needs Stephen King? If you love your mysteries, you have an engrossing eight-month read coming, courtesy of your new and thoroughly-intriguing Miami Marlins. If all goes right, it could be extended by a month and have a shocking ending. Moving into t
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Ozzie Guillen this week said folks in his native Venezuela were wagering on when he would have his first confrontation with countryman Carlos Zambrano. The two are close friends, but many believe adding Zambrano to a Guillen-managed team is the equivalen
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He's Outta Here: LHP Mark Buehrle, OF Carlos Quentin, OF Juan Pierre, RHP Sergio Santos, RHP Jason Frasor. Going campin': Ventura was the surprise choice to replace his former teammate, the often outrageous Ozzie Guillen, as manager. And Ventura, the for
About Ozzie Guillen
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Oswaldo José Guillén Barrios (born January 20, 1964 in Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda State, Venezuela), well known as Ozzie Guillén /giˈʎen/, is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball and the current manager of the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox. He is the first Latin-born manager in the history of the game to have won a World Series. Full Article
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Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen speaks to members of the media, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Miami. The Marlins finished last in the NL East in 2011 and haven't reached the playoffs since 2003. But this year they're expected to contend for a postseason berth. With spring training a...
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ROSEMONT, IL - FEBRUARY 06: Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen takes in a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles and the DePaul Blue Demons at Allstate Arena on February 6, 2012 in Rosemont, Illinois. Marquette defeated DePaul 89-76.
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Florida Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen watches an NCAA college basketball game between Marquette and DePaul in Rosemont Ill. , on Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Guillen is a former Chicago White Sox manager.
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Miami Marlins president David Samson gestures as he speaks to members of the media, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 in Miami. The Marlins finished last in the NL East in 2011 and haven't reached the playoffs since 2003. But this year they're expected to contend for a postseason berth. With spring...
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Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen smiles addresses reporters at Major League Baseball's winter meetings in Dallas, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011.
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Ozzie Guillen, right, manager of the Miami Marlins, speaks with Panama's Claudino Hernandez during an exhibition game at the Latin American Baseball Festival in Panama City, Saturday Dec. 3, 2011.
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New Florida Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen signs a bat following the Marlins' baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. The Marlins played their last game at Sun Life Stadium and had a post-game ceremony honoring past players. They move to a new...
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New Florida Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen, center, talks with Marlins pitcher Josh Johnson, left, and former pitcher Livian Hernandez (61) following the Marlins' baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. The Marlins played their last game at Sun...
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 28: The Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria attands a press conference introducing new manager Ozzie Guillen at Sun Life Stadium on September 28, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 28: Ozzie Guillen speaks as the Florida Marlins introduce him as their new manager during a press conference at Sun Life Stadium on September 28, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 28: The Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria (R) listens as Ozzie Guillen speaks while being introduced as the Marlin's new manager during a press conference at Sun Life Stadium on September 28, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Former Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen (L) gestures as Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria listens during news conference in Miami, Florida September 28, 2011. The Marlins baseball club announced the signing of Guillen as their new manager for next season when the team moves to...
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New Florida Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen, right, hugs Florida Marlins' Logan Morrison (20) before a baseball game between the Marlins and Washington Nationals in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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New Florida Marlins coach Ozzie Guillen, right, hugs Florida Marlins' batting practice pitcher Tim Smith (73) before a baseball game between the Marlins and Washington Nationals in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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Ozzie Guillen gestures during a news conference where he was introduced as the new manager of the Florida Marlins baseball team, as Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria smiles, at right, in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. , 28, 2011.
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Ozzie Guillen reacts during a news conference where he was introduced as the new manager of the Florida Marlins baseball team, in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. , 28, 2011.
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Ozzie Guillen gestures during a news conference where he was introduced as the new manager of the Florida Marlins baseball team, in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. , 28, 2011. Looking on at right is Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen waves to fans after the Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 in their MLB American League baseball game in Chicago, Illinois September 26, 2011. Guillen announced after the game that he would no longer manage the team.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen gestures during a news conference in Chicago, Illinois September 26, 2011. The White Sox agreed to Guillen's request to be released from his contract, allowing him to pursue other opportunities.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen pauses during a news conference after a baseball game between the White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Chicago. The White Sox released Guillen from the last year of his contract allowing him to pursue other interests.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen waves to fans after the Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in their MLB American League baseball game in Chicago, Illinois, September 26, 2011.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen points to the crowd during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Chicago, Illinois, September 26, 2011.
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, center, scratches his head as bench coach Joey Cora, left, and batting coach Greg Walker, watch during the ninth inning of a baseball game and White Sox 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Chicago. The White Sox...
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen looks into the stands during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Chicago. Guillen met with owner Jerry Reinsdorf on Monday to discuss his future with the team. No decision was made on whether he will return in...
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Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, left, talks with European Ryder Cup golf captain Jose Maria Olazabal, before Olazabal threw out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the White Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, in Chicago.
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Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen speaks to members of the media, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Miami. The Marlins finished last in the NL East in 2011 and haven't reached the playoffs since 2003. But this year they're expected to contend for a postseason berth. With spring training a...
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