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  francisco gomez paz | 2007
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Francisco Gomez Paz, born in October 1975 in Argentina.
During Salone del Mobile 2001 Francisco Gomez Paz exhibited the chaise longue Apero at Salone Satellite, the pavillion reserved for young designers.
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  Ruben Gomez -- Won 76 games in major leagues -- HistoricBaseball.com
Gomez was the starting pitcher for the Giants when the team faced off against the Dodgers on April 15, 1958.
Gomez would hit other notables with pitches in his career including Joe Adcock (he threw the ball at Adcock while Adcock was charging the mound) and Frank Robinson (who ended up in the hospital after the beaning).
Gomez, in contrast, was 3-8 that season in 72.1 innings with a 6.10 ERA.
www.historicbaseball.com /players/g/gomez_ruben.html   (395 words)

  
 Ruben Gomez Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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View Ruben Gomez's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org and RetroSheet.org..
www.baseball-reference.com /g/gomezru01.shtml   (818 words)

  
 Ruben Gomez | BaseballLibrary.com
Puerto Rican-born Ruben Gomez was an erratic starter, given to wildness, who went 17-9 for the 1954 World Champion Giants despite a league-leading 109 walks.
Late in his rookie 1953 season, Gomez hit Carl Furillo with a pitch, and the Dodger outfielder went at Giant manager Leo Durocher, who the Dodgers accused of ordering beanballs.
Gomez hit him on the wrist in his first at-bat and they exchanged remarks as Adcock went to first base.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Gomez_Ruben.stm   (720 words)

  
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Gomez, who was in the midst of a disappointing 7-17 year, nicked Adcock with a pitch on the wrist.
Ruben Gomez was not subject to prosecution because his actions took place in the confines of a ballpark-and because he was clearly acting in self-defense.
If there is virtue at all in Gomez' conduct, it lies in the fact that, when throwing the baseball at Adcock, his effort at self-defense was reasonably designed to protect himself from Adcock.
www.clubhouselawyer.com /criminal2-3.htm   (288 words)

  
 RUBEN GOMEZ / 1927-2004 / 'El Divino Loco' a winner, father figure
Ruben Gomez, who became the first pitcher from Puerto Rico to win a World Series game and pitched the first game for the San Francisco Giants at Seals Stadium in 1958, died Monday at age 77 at his home in Puerto Rico after a long illness.
Gomez won that historic West Coast game -- the first for the franchise after moving from New York -- on April 15, 1958, 8-0 over the Dodgers, who also were playing their first game in the West after moving to Los Angeles from Brooklyn.
Gomez's reputation on the mound was cemented by his willingness to come after hitters -- in every sense.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/07/28/SPG4E7U2VS1.DTL&type=printable   (545 words)

  
 Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society's Official Website and Online Shoppe
Ruben Gomez, best remembered for his l954 rookie season with the World's Champions New York Giants when he had a 17-9 record passed away July 26 in Puerto Rico after a long illness.
Gomez who had two tours of duty with the Philadelphia Phillies was one of the most unforgettable guests ever to appear at a reunion weekend of the Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society.
Gomez attempted to share the prize with the boy's family and when they refused, he went to a local bank and set up a trust fund for the lad to be given to him at age 18.Fast forward many years when Ruben Gomez was undergoing very serious surgery in Puerto Rico.
philadelphiaathletics.org /history/gomez.htm   (423 words)

  
 PUERTO RICO HERALD: Ruben Gomez, Puerto Rico’s Legendary Pitcher, Dies At Age 77   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Gomez, who debuted with the Cangrejeros in 1947, helped the team to nine league championships, amassing a 174-119 career record with a 2.97 ERA.
Gomez was the protagonist of the classic battles between the arch-rival Cangrejeros and the San Juan Senadores in the 1950s and Œ60s.
Gomez belonged to a generation of ballplayers who did not earn millions, saw no reason to rest their pitching arms in the off-season and played all year round.
puertorico-herald.org /issues/2004/vol8n31/PRSportsBeat0831-en.shtml   (882 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Former Giant Ruben Gomez was 77   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Gomez died Monday in San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to the San Francisco Giants.
Gomez, who won 76 games in a 10-year career, started the first game in San Francisco Giants history, beating Don Drysdale and the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-0 on April 15, 1958.
Gomez also was the first pitcher from Puerto Rico to win a World Series game, combining with Hoyt Wilhelm to beat the Cleveland Indians 6-2 in Game 3 of the 1954 Series.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1848284&type=story   (287 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Baseball / Former Giants pitcher Ruben Gomez dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Gomez died Monday in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Giants said.
Gomez started the first game in San Francisco history, beating Don Drysdale and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 8-0 on April 15, 1958.
Gomez also was the first pitcher from Puerto Rico to win a World Series game, combining with Hoyt Wilhelm to lead the New York Giants over the Cleveland Indians 6-2 in Game 3 in 1954.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/articles/2004/07/28/former_giants_pitcher_ruben_gomez_dies   (273 words)

  
 San Francisco Giants News
Former Giants pitching star Ruben Gomez, 77, who recorded a 17-9 mark for New York for the 1954 world champions and became infamous for hitting batters, has died, according to the San Francisco club.
Gomez, a Puerto Rican native who became the first player from his country to win a World Series game, played six seasons for the Giants -- starting in 1953 -- including logging a 10-12 record with the new San Francisco team in 1958.
Gomez also was noted for hitting the Braves' Joe Adcock in the wrist in 1956, with the pair getting into a heated exchange.
www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/sf/news/sf_news.jsp?ymd=20040726&content_id=810957&vkey=news_sf&fext=.jsp   (236 words)

  
 The Sports Network - Major League Baseball
Gomez, who had been ill for some time, died in San Juan, Puerto Rico, according to the Giants.
Gomez pitched from 1953-62 with the Giants, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Minnesota, compiling a 74-86 mark with a 4.09 ERA.
Gomez became the first native pitcher from Puerto Rico to win a World Series game when he combined with Hoyt Wilhelm to lead the New York Giants over the Cleveland Indians, 6-2, in Game 3 of the 1954 Fall Classic.
www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=mlb/news/aan3390778.htm   (166 words)

  
 Gomez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jaime Gomez, singer in the American hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas
José Horacio Gomez (1951–), Mexican-American churchman, Archbishop of San Antonio in Texas
Gomez Addams is a character from the The Addams Family cartoon by Charles Addams
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gomez   (148 words)

  
 The Bryan-College Station Eagle > Politics > Local /Regional   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ramona “Monie” Aguirre easily defeated Hearne Mayor Ruben Gomez on Tuesday in the Democratic primary runoff for Robertson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2.
Gomez responded during the meeting that the allegations were politically motivated, Threadgill said.
Gomez and Aguirre were the top-two vote-getters among five Democratic candidates originally vying for the justice of the peace post during the March primary.
www.theeagle.com /campaign2000/localregional/041404hearnejp.htm   (704 words)

  
 Hispanic Times Magazine: Ruben Gomez: singer-actor embarks on a solo career   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ruben Gomez, was produced by renown Argentine producer Daniel Freiberg (credited for Mexican pop artist Cristian) and presents Ruben's distinctive vocals and expressive interpretation in a compelling mix of ballads, rock-driven cuts and international pop tracks.
Ruben worked closely with Freiberg to compile material that reflects his musical influences, personality and vocal style.
Of Puerto Rican origin, Ruben began his career in New York City at the early age of 4, acting in television commercials and performing jingles for national advertisers such as McDonald's and Roy Rogers.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FWK/is_n5_v18/ai_20225449   (289 words)

  
 Rubén Gómez ( baseball player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 10-season career, Gómez posted a 76-86 record with 677 strikeouts, a 4.09 ERA, 63 complete games, 15 shutouts, and 1454 innings pitched in 289 games (205 as a starter).
Gomez had played for the following teams: New York and San Francisco Giants (1953-58), Philadelphia Phillies (1959-60, 1967), Cleveland Indians (1962) and Minnesota Twins (1962).
This page was last modified 04:50, 6 November 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_G%C3%B3mez   (702 words)

  
 Ruben Gomez Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Ruben Gomez was born on Wednesday, July 13, 1927, in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.
Gomez was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1953, with the New York Giants.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ruben Gomez baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=gomezru01   (305 words)

  
 Ruben Gomez | The BASEBALL Page
One newspaper described Puerto Rican pitcher Ruben Gomez as a "temperamental Latin who insists he can't get a proper grip on the ball unless the weather is hot." Gomez's temper was often hot throughout his checkered 10-year career.
He was involved in several beanball controversies, and he battled his managers, who never seemed to share his lofty opinion of his ability to pitch in big games.
After nine seasons in the majors, Gomez pitched in the Mexican League for four years before briefly resurfacing with the Phillies at the age of 39 in 1967.
www.thebaseballpage.com /players/gomezru01.php   (274 words)

  
 Roberto Blades, Deborah Gibson, Ruben Gomez star in Zorro Musical Concept CD
Gomez sings three of the seven songs for the character of Diego/Zorro on this concept CD.
Ruben spent five years as a member of the internationally acclaimed group "Menuedo" before releasing his first solo album with Arista Latin and is organizing tracks for his next solo album to be released under BMG.
Ruben Gomez may be contacted through his management company, DASH, and his managers Mike Rosen and Shelia Bass.
www.zmusical.com /z-stars.htm   (475 words)

  
 Ruben Gomez in Z
We are currently recording the complete score of Z in which Ruben sings 5 new songs.
Records International and traveling back and forth between London, New York and LA as he works with many of the top recording producers in the music industry today.
Ruben is a native New Yorker and began his performing career at the tender age of 10
www.zmusical.com /ruben.htm   (131 words)

  
 Laborers-LIUNA Local 652 Ousts Ruben L. Gomez Barred From Union Job For 5 Years   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Laborers International Union of North America will oust Ruben L. Gomez, the head of Local 652 in Santa Ana, after finding him guilty of misappropriating union funds and lying about it to investigators.
Gomez will be removed from office and barred from any job with the union for five years.
Gomez appealed the decision, but E. Neil Eggleston, the unions internal appeals officer, upheld it in a ruling handed down April 7.
www.laborers.org /Register_Local652_4-14-00.html   (252 words)

  
 Salon.com News | King Kaufman's Sports Daily
But if you'd said "Ruben Gomez" to me before I read about his passing, I would have drawn a blank.
Gomez, who spent nearly three decades playing winter ball for the Santurce Crabbers, was known in his day for a series of beanball wars.
Gomez also hit red-hot Brave Joe Adcock with a pitch in 1956, then threw a ball at him and beat it for the dugout when Adcock charged the mound, bat in hand.
www.salon.com /news/sports/col/kaufman/2004/07/27/tuesday/print.html   (1165 words)

  
 Welcome to the all new RubenGomez.net ~ Ruben Gomez Connection Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ruben's Picture Diary is an exclusive feature on our website and it's said to be special as it comes directly from Ruben.
RGC has given you the key so go on and unlock Ruben's Picture Diary and find out what Ruben is up to now...
Ruben Gomez Connection Website was officially launched on 10th July 2000.
www.rubengomez.net /rgc.html   (258 words)

  
 The Bryan-College Station Eagle> Region & State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Hearne City Council voted 3 to 1 on Monday to fire City Manager Ken Pryor, citing concerns about his leadership, Mayor Ruben Gomez said.
Gomez declined to comment further about Pryor’s termination.
He will receive four months’ pay as a severance package, Gomez said, adding that he did not know the specific amount.
www.theeagle.com /region/localregional/011403hearnecitymanager.htm   (211 words)

  
 Funerals, obituaries, deaths, Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Gomez was born September 13, 1905 in Mier, Mexico to parents Brigadier General Espiridion Salinas and Felicita Garcia Salinas and passed away at her home in Corpus Christi Tuesday evening January 25, 2000 peacefully while in her sleep.
Gomez was preceded in death by her husband Jesus Gomez; four sons: Jesus Gomez, Jr., Alonzo Gomez, Ruben Gomez, Hector Gomez; grandson Jesse Roland Gomez; great-great grandson, Bobby W. Ballard, III; brother Noe Salinas; and son-in-law Oscar Salinas.
She is survived by her husband, Antonio G. Padron; her sons: Tony Franco, Ruben Franco, Robert Franco, Hector Padron, and George Padron; two grandchildren, Brandon Franco and Robert Franco, Jr.
www.caller2.com /2000/january/28/funeralstext.html   (1786 words)

  
 TexPreps.com: Lawson Coming, Gomez Going
These are the latest two coaching changes as the 2003-2004 school year draws closer to a close and coaches stay on the move in anticipation of the 2004 football season.
Robert and Ruben Gomez were at Bowie for four years and compiled a 16-24 mark, including 3-7 last year.
Robert Gomez is a 20-year coach, while his brother has coached for 24 years, starting his career with legendary El Paso Bel Air coach Bob Savage.
hstexas.scout.com /2/253380.html   (241 words)

  
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Gomez had 22 carries for 182 yards and 3 TD's as he once again proved he is a premier back in this league (Gomez rushed for over a 100 yards for the 8th game of the season).
Gomez and RB Eric Blair punished the Panthers all night long with their partner FB Turrant Tutogi who had a terrific night running and as he really set the tone for the Sharks RB’s with his punishing running style and powerful blocking.
Gomez finished with (12 carries for 110 yards and 1 TD).
wcsharks.com /news.asp   (10083 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Sports in Puerto Rico Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 1954 Ruben Gomez (New York Giants) became the first Puerto Rican to pitch in a World Series game and the first one to win a World Series Championship ring.
In 1971 Roberto Clemente became the first hispanic to reach 3,000 hits and the first Puerto Rican to be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
Famous boxers from Puerto Rico include: Hall of Famers Wilfred Benitez, Wilfredo Gomez, Sixto Escobar, Carlos Ortiz, and Jose Chegui Torres, plus Hector Macho Camacho, Alfredo Escalera, Belinda Laracuente, Pedro Montanez, Edwin Rosario, John Ruiz, Alex Sanchez, Samuel Serrano, Felix Trinidad and Ada Velez, who is the first Puerto Rican Women's boxing world champion.
www.ipedia.com /sports_in_puerto_rico.html   (1635 words)

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