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  andrs galarraga - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Also, he led the league in total bases (271), slugging percentage (.508), intentional base on balls (10), hit by pitches (9), and in double plays (130) and total chances (1428) on first base.
Galarraga had eight homeruns and was leading all NL rookies in runs batted in (25) when he suffered a knee injury that required arthroscopic surgery on July 10.
Beside this, his stellar play in first base was rewarded with a Gold Glove award.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Andrs-Galarraga   (2533 words)

  
 AROUND THE HORN: 11th Gold Glove, Silver Slugger for Rodriguez
Rodriguez also won his seventh Silver Slugger award, tying Cleveland's Victor Martinez for the honor as the top-hitting AL catcher.
It was the first time since the awards began in 1980 that there was a tie.
Silver Slugger: San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds extended his record by winning his 12th Silver Slugger, awarded to the top offensive players at their positions in each league by managers and coaches.
www.freep.com /sports/baseball/horn3e_20041103.htm   (1134 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
List of NL Silver Slugger Winners at Outfield
List of NL Silver Slugger Winners at Pitcher
List of NL Silver Slugger Winners at Shortstop
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 Al Oliver - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Al Oliver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oliver was a durable hard-hitter and a fine center fielder that can also played left and right as well as the first base.
It was his first of nine straight.300 seasons.
He also led the league in hits (204), doubles (43), extra bases (67), total bases (317), and tied with Dale Murphy for the RBI lead (109).
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Al-Oliver.html   (588 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Indoor Base Ball is a game of which Southern Californians, with their snowless and practically freezeless winters, know little, but which in the East, from the Atlantic to the Mississippi, is played during the frosty months in places of sufficient importance to possess halls of proper dimensions for the sport.
It is always considered good form in indoor base ball for a player to slide head first, not only because of his being better able to get hold of the bag, but also in being in a better position to see and take advantage of any muffled or wild throw.
A base-runner is safely on a base if he slides with the bag and clings to it; or, if any part of his person is touching the spot where the bag should be; or, he is safe if he has touched the home base or where the base should be.
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 Mike's Baseball Rants
Based on the Marlins poor attendance during the regular season, and their past history (destroying the team after the 97 WS) do you think the city of Miami will continue to support the Marlins next season, or is this just a bandwagon effort?
Boone had been up with the bases loaded and one out in the second and with a runner at third and one out in the ninth, and all he could muster was one sac fly RBI.
First, in the bottom of the seventh with the leadoff man on first and no outs, Alex Gonzalez failed to bunt the runner to second and eventually popped out.
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 USATODAY.com - Bonds wins record fifth MVP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 2002, Bonds won his first batting championship (.370) and set records with 198 walks, including 68 intentional, and a.582 on-base percentage as the Giants won the NL's wild-card playoff berth and the NL pennant before losing to the Anaheim Angels in Game 7 the World Series.
Other Giants winners were Carl Hubbell in 1933 and 1936, Willie Mays in 1954 and 1965, Willie McCovey in 1969 and Kevin Mitchell in 1989.
Other NL clubs with three straight MVP winners were the Cincinnati Reds in 1938-39-40 and 1975-76-77 and the Cardinals in 1942-43-44.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/giants/2002-11-11-bonds-mvp_x.htm   (765 words)

  
 Hospitality Club . 2005 . Servas Open Doors
The club is based on the work of hundreds of volunteers around the world who believe that by bringing people together they can increase intercultural understanding and peace.
The first Fetus-X comic strip appeared on February 28, 2000 in Michigan State University s The State News.
First baseman List of athletes on Wheaties boxes List of major league players with 2,000 hits List of NL Gold Glove Winners at First Base List of NL Silver Slugger Winners at First Base List of players from Venezuela in Major League Baseball MLB players who have hit 3 home runs in consecutive innings...
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 Andrés Galarraga biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Andrés José Padovani Galarraga [gal-lar-RAH-ga] (born June 18, 1961 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball first baseman and right-handed batter who has played for the Montreal Expos, St.
Also, he is a very popular player both for his achievements on the field, and for his big and bright smile that is used to charm, greet, guard, and convince.
First Rockies' player to have a field refurbished and named in his honor, when Andres Galarraga Field opened at the Denver Boys and Girls Club
andres-galarraga.biography.ms   (2305 words)

  
 The House That Dewey Built
The stolen bases won’t be as much as a factor as Juan Pierre bunting for hits, or going from first to third on a Castillo blooper to right.
For the first time since 1999, the Boston Red Sox are in the playoffs, against a team they have met 3 times before.
It’ll mark the first time one of the modern sabermetricly inclined teams in baseball (Toronto being the other) makes it to the championship series for their league.
dwightshouse.blogspot.com /2003_09_28_dwightshouse_archive.html   (6446 words)

  
 Bonds wins record 12th silver slugger award - ProSportsDaily Forums
For the first time since the awards began in 1980, there was a tie at one position, with Detroit's Ivan Rodriguez and Cleveland's Victor Martinez sharing the honor as the top-hitting AL catcher.
It was the seventh award for Rodriguez, the first for Martinez.
In the AL outfield, Boston's Manny Ramirez won his seventh Silver Slugger, Anaheim's Vladimir Guerrero his fourth and the New York Yankees' Gary Sheffield his third.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=7527   (354 words)

  
 Rich's Weekend Baseball BEAT: December 2003 Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Based on the above discussion, there are 11 players who stand out in the all-time rankings offensively, at least in terms of the Black and Gray Ink, HOF Standards, and HOF Monitor lists.
Mick’s Silver Slugger bat for leading the league in batting average in 1956 sold for $313,500, his 1962 MVP Award went for $290,500, his Rawlings glove drew a bid for $212,400, his 1956 Babe Ruth Sultan of Swat award was hammered down at $198,500, and his 1962 World Series ring was purchased for $165,200.
In the N.L., Curt Schilling, at 92.3 mph and 50.0%, was the only SP to rank in the top ten in speed and bottom ten in the usage of his FB.
www.all-baseball.com /richbeat/archives/2003_12.html   (16679 words)

  
 Tony Gwynn @ BaseballLiving.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Surprisingly, though, his bats were relatively small Louisville Slugger (model #B276C,) measuring 33 inches and weighing just 30 1/2-ounces, far smaller than those of his contemporary, 5-time American League batting champion Wade Boggs, who used Louisville Slugger's #B439 model.
Gwynn began using the smaller bat while playing his first season of professional ball playing for San Diego's A-level Walla Walla Padres minor league club in 1981 because he was having trouble adapting to wood bats and wanted something of a similar weight to the aluminum bats he used in college.
In 1994 Gwynn batted.394; the highest batting average in the National League since Bill Terry hit.401 in 1930 and the highest in the majors since Ted Williams hit.406 in 1941.
www.baseballliving.com /about/Tony_Gwynn   (1206 words)

  
 Silver Slugger Awards
The Silver Slugger Awards were given out yesterday and the choices were solid across the board.
Travis Hafner may have been the most deserving player left off the list after finishing 2nd in the AL in OPS at.993.
Selections were based on a combination of offensive statistics, such as batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage, as well as general impressions of a player's offensive value.
www.fantasyinfocentral.com /forums/ntopic16303.html   (186 words)

  
 WDSU.com - MLB - Milwaukee Brewers 2005 Review
Lee, who had his 2006 club option exercised in late October, was named to his first All-Star game this season, while breaking the Brewers record for most RBI before the break with 76.
Third base is probably the only position the team is unsure of and the Brewers could use some outfield depth.
Slugger Sammy Sosa was among several players who filed for free agency on Monday.
www.wdsu.com /mlb/5214250/detail.html   (810 words)

  
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 All words on Scott Rolen
Although drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft, he didn't receive playing time until 1997.
What could have possessed him to write her this class-mate, and should not be home for a couple of days.
"But this is return is that you may have a day or two to think over the contents of startling to you at first.
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 BlueJayFan.com - '98 News Archive
Jose Cansceo won his first, at the designated hitter position; he was the only Blue Jay to win a Silver Slugger award.
The first basemen, who led the league with 28 total bases in seven games, was named American League Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday.
Hanson was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 26, after experiencing soreness in his pitching shoulder during spring training, where he allowed 13 runs and 23 hits in 19 innings.
www.geocities.com /gm_kel/98news.htm   (14011 words)

  
 Addict Baseball and Football Forum - Garret Anderson wins his 2nd Silver Slugger award!
Anderson reached the 200-hit mark for the first time in his career, became the Angels' all-time leader in hits with 1,633 and counting, and has posted 180 or more hits in each of his last seven seasons.
His on-base percentage was.345 and his slugging percentage was a career-high.541.
Anderson and the rest of the winners receive full-sized, silver-colored Louisville Slugger bats engraved with the year, name, and position.
www.addictsports.com /baseball/showthread.php?t=29663   (577 words)

  
 Ken Caminiti - All About All
He returned to Houston as a free agent in 1999, where he played for two more seasons, and then split his last year between the Texas Rangers and the Atlanta Braves.
He was slowed by injuries in 1999 and 2000, and after struggling the first half of 2001, he was released by the Texas Rangers and wound up his career with the Atlanta Braves, who moved him across the infield in an effort to fulfill their desire for a power-hitting first baseman.
Following his career in baseball, Caminiti was hired by the Padres to be a spring training instructor for his former team.
www.allaboutall.info /article/Ken_Caminiti   (591 words)

  
 AROUND THE HORN: 11th Gold Glove, Silver Slugger for Rodriguez
It was the first time since the awards began in 1980 that there was a tie at one position.
Rodriguez, who hit.500 in June, led the Tigers offensively with a.334 batting average to go along with 19 homers and 86 RBIs.
He made 10 or more starts at five positions, the first player to do so since the Tigers' Tony Phillips in 1992.
www.freep.com /sports/tigers/horn3e_20041103.htm   (958 words)

  
 MLB - MAY 29   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Bonds has heard the Giants have had internal discussions about moving him to first base in the near future, but he seems to be against such a move.
It was the first straight steal of home by an Indian since Vizquel did it in the second game of a day-night doubleheader at Fenway park on Sept. 20, 2000.
First, Geoff Blum spent a couple of nights in the hospital with viral meningitis.
www.bilfay.com /mlb_-_may_29.htm   (20315 words)

  
 Bonds wins record 12th Silver Slugger - PittsburghLIVE.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds extended his own record Tuesday by winning his 12th Silver Slugger award, given to the top offensive players at their positions in each league.
Louis first baseman Albert Pujols won for the third time in the NL, where there were seven first-time winners: San Diego second baseman Mark Loretta, Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson, Los Angeles third baseman Adrian Beltre, St. Louis outfielder Jim Edmonds, Philadelphia outfielder Bobby Abreu, Atlanta catcher Johnny Estrada and Montreal pitcher Livan Hernandez.
The awards are given by Hillerich & Bradsby Co., the maker of Louisville Slugger bats.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_268832.html   (312 words)

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