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Entry in progress—B.P. Wikipedia: Walter O’Malley Walter Francis O’Malley (October 9, 1903 – August 9, 1979) was an American sports executive who owned the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers team in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1979. He served as Brooklyn Dodgers chief legal counsel when Jackie Robinson broke the racial color barrier in 1947. In 1958, as owner of the Dodgers, he brought major league baseball to the West Coast, moving the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles and coordinat
James mid-John Grabow. Have you ever wondered how, just mere minutes after a trade is announced, players can already be seen donning their new team’s cap? Realizing the unlikelihood a player was notified of the transaction, instantly plopped in a chair, handed a new cap and expected to strike an identical pose from his old team photo, you probably assumed these updated bio pictures were manually doctored. But if you ever delved deeper into lucrative “Guy-in-New-Hat-Photoshoppers” industry,
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It used to be that the only thing you could eat at the ballpark were hot dogs, caramel corn, peanuts and beer. But as service industries try in earnest to appeal to the health and eating patterns of the American culture, even the great American pastime is listening and acting. Just this past week, Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies, joined forces with ARAMARK, the exclusive food and beverage provider, to create a gluten-free concession stand. Filled with items like hot dogs, hamburger
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NEW YORK – Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz became the latest star implicated in baseball’s ever-growing drug scandal, acknowledging Thursday that the players’ union confirmed he tested positive in 2003. Shortly after hitting the go-ahead home run that beat Oakland 8-5, Ortiz responded to a story on The New York Times’ Web site that he and former teammate Manny Ramirez tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs six years ago. “I’ve just been told that the report is true,” Ortiz said in a