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Yogi Berra taken to hospital as precaution after fall in Yankees' clubhouse
New York Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi Berra was taken to a Clearwater, Fla., hospital today after falling in the team's clubhouse at Bright House Field. Berra, 85, stumbled and fell backward after catching his shoe in the carpet as...
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| March 10, 2011; 1:18 PM ET |
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Luis Salazar has surgery to repair facial fractures after being struck by liner
Luis Salazar, a manager in the Atlanta Braves' farm system, underwent surgery Wednesday night and is scheduled for more today after suffering multiple facial fractures when he was struck by a line drive in Wednesday's game between the Braves and...
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| March 10, 2011; 1:01 PM ET |
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Atlanta Braves' minor-league manager injured by line drive, airlifted to hospital
Luis Salazar, a minor-league manager for the Atlanta Braves, was airlifted to a hospital after he was hit in the face by a foul ball today during an exhibition game in Kissimmee, Fla. Salazar, 54, was struck by a liner...
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| March 9, 2011; 2:57 PM ET |
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Adam Wainwright will have Tommy John surgery
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright will require Tommy John surgery for the "significant" elbow injury he suffered at spring training. Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak initially revealed the severity of the injury and announced this morning that Wainwright, who...
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| February 24, 2011; 11:02 AM ET |
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Justine Siegal makes baseball history by throwing batting practice
There were a number of touching things about Justine Siegal throwing batting practice to the Cleveland Indians at spring training Monday in Goodyear, Ariz. Siegal, a 36-year-old advocate of "Baseball for All," is believed to be the first woman...
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| February 22, 2011; 9:42 AM ET |
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Miguel Cabrera arrested for DUI in Florida
It's been a weird week. Twice now, athletes have sprung the "Do you know who I am?" line. And twice now it hasn't really worked out as they might have hoped. Miguel Cabrera is the latest, joining Legedu Naanee. The...
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| February 17, 2011; 9:48 AM ET |
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