Word: pitcher
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Speaking of Giambi, hate the Yankees because everyone signs with them. Jason Giambi has openly courted the Yankees through the media over the last few months, and will probably sign with them during the offseason. Mike Mussina, the best pitcher in the American League who isn’t hurt every year, did the same last season. Players join the Yankees now because it’s an easy way to get a ring, and the Yankees have the resources to make it happen. And if they’re underachieving halfway through the season, they simply trade for another...
...fans are filing into the arena in Redmond, Ore., John Naldur, one of the visiting athletes, is warming up in the bullpen. Naldur, 58, isn't here to pitch, though. This bullpen has no pitcher's mound. It's a real cattle pen occupied by three real bulls--three real surly bulls. Sufficiently limber, Naldur ignores the snorting animals--and his age--as he hops on the back of a 1,300-lb. bronco that will try to launch him skyward while galloping at up to 40 m.p.h. It's a rough ride that ends with a kick...
...efforts, as well as a two-run homer from senior outfielder Sarah Koppel, propelled sophomore pitcher Kara Brotemarkle to her first win of the year against Providence on Sunday morning...
...Robert L. DeCurtis ’05 failed to successfully move his teammate from first to second base last Friday night, popping a sacrifice bunt directly to the pitcher, if you get my drift?...
Atlanta Braves pitcher Greg Maddux was right on the mark when he said he felt privileged that he was able to play baseball again, even after turning in a losing effort...