The Sunday Notes: Frank Robinson Traded

December 13, 2015 by Ron Juckett · Leave a Comment

As Major League Baseball clubs spend and trade this holiday season, preparing for 2016, this edition of the Notes looks back on a trade propelling the Baltimore Orioles to a championship and reviews something this week that never happened before. Although the Chicago Cubs backed up a bank vault for outfielder Jason Heyward, other teams wheeled […]

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The Song Doesn’t Always Remain The Same

October 20, 2010 by Terry Keshner · 4 Comments

Baseball history, as far as Iâ€™m concerned, was made during Tuesday nightâ€™s 10-3 victory for the Texas Rangers over the New York Yankees in Game Four of the American League Championship Series.Â In the bottom of the 7th inning actor Patrick Wilson came out to perform â€œGod Bless America,â€ the singing of which has become […]

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