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  Curt Schilling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schilling began his professional career as a prospect in the Boston farm system, but was traded to the Baltimore Orioles in 1988 for Mike Boddicker.
Schilling was one of the key factors in the Phillies' pennant run in 1993.
Schilling was once again runner-up in Cy Young voting in 2004, this time to Minnesota Twins hurler Johan Santana, who received all 28 first-place votes.
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 Austrian schilling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Schilling was established by the Schilling Act (Schillingrechnungsgesetz) of December 20, 1924 at a rate of 1 Schilling to 10,000 Austro-Hungarian Kronen and issued on 1 March 1925.
The Schilling was abolished in the wake of the Anschluss (1938), when it was exchanged at a rate of 1 German Reichsmark to 1.5 Schilling.
Schilling banknotes and coins which were valid at the time of the introduction of the euro will remain exchangeable for euros at any branch of the Austrian National Bank (Oesterreichische Nationalbank) indefinitely.
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 Schilling - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Originally launched in 1924 at a rate of 1 Schilling to 10,000 Austro-Hungarian kronen, the Schilling was abolished in the wake of the Anschluss (1938), when it was exchanged at a rate of 1 Reichsmark to 1.5 Schillings, and reintroduced after World War II on November 30, 1945 by the Second Austrian Republic.
With a second "Schilling" law in November 1947 "new" notes were introduced which could also be exchanged in certain amounts for the old ones.
Following the breakdown of the Bretton Woods system in 1971, the Schilling was initially tied to a basket of currencies, and then in 1976 the Schilling was coupled to the Deutsche Mark.
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 Curt Schilling | BaseballLibrary.com
Schilling was known for throwing laser-like fastballs and nasty splitters and sliders, for sending more than 300 hitters home to mama over two consecutive seasons in 1997-98, and for going the distance more often than any other pitcher three times in his career (1996, 98, and 2000).
Schilling's unstinting claim that the Phillies' commitment to winning had disappeared after their 1993 NL championship season ultimately precipitated his trade to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the middle of the 2000 campaign.
Schilling was credited with starting this tradition of the "coverup," a practice which began during the 1993 World Series when catcher Darren Daulton suggested it.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Schilling_Curt.stm   (2475 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - D-Backs holding pair of aces with Schilling deal
Schilling, who had pushed for a deal to a contender, is headed home to Phoenix in exchange for first baseman-outfielder Travis Lee and pitchers Omar Daal, Vicente Padilla and Nelson Figueroa.
Schilling, who is likely to pitch against ex-Phillie Andy Ashby next Wednesday at Atlanta, has a 105-89 career record and won at least 15 games in each of the last three seasons.
Schilling had been with the Phillies since 1992, when he was acquired from Houston for right-hander Jason Grimsley.
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 Definition of Curt Schilling
Schilling began his career with the Baltimore Orioles (1988-1990), spent one year with the Houston Astros (1991), and then spent the bulk of it with the Philadelphia Phillies (1992-2000).
On September 16, 2004, Schilling won his 20th game of the season for the Boston Red Sox, becoming the 5th Boston pitcher to win 20 or more games in his first season with the team, and the first since Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley in 1978.
Schilling was once more runnerup in Cy Young voting in 2004, this time to Minnesota Twins' Johan Santana who was the unanimous choise of the voters.
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 Schilling likely won't be ready by Opening Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Schilling said he had a cast removed from the ankle over the weekend and learned for the first time that he wouldn't be able to rotate his ankle for four to five weeks.
Schilling and team officials had expected to be ready by spring training.
Schilling didn't elaborate on when he thought he might return and left open the possibility that he might be ready sooner than expected.
www.azcentral.com /sports/diamondbacks/articles/1214schilling-openingday-ON.html   (325 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Schilling sloppy in rehab outing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Schilling, who took the loss, is 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA in two starts on this rehab stint with Pawtucket.
Schilling hit 96 on the ballpark radar gun — though even he doubted that was accurate — and showed no signs of trouble with his ankle when he was pitching.
Schilling injured a tendon in his ankle near the end of the 2004 regular season and struggled in Game 1 of the AL championship series against New York.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/al/redsox/2005-07-04-schilling-rehab_x.htm   (814 words)

  
 Columns: Schilling might be history, gutty play is stuff of legend
Curt Schilling pumps his fist after a forceout ends the sixth, his final inning in a second straight solid postseason outing on an ankle that will need surgery.
Schilling would later walk to the mound and hold the Cardinals to one unearned run in six innings.
Schilling, like a select few before him, will be known for dramatics in the clutch.
www.sptimes.com /2004/10/25/Columns/Schilling_might_be_hi.shtml   (857 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - Stroll through the stats
As Jayson Stark reported, Schilling has a chance to become just the fifth pitcher to qualify for the ERA title and finish with more wins than walks.
Schilling has given up two runs or less in six of his 13 starts (he's given up six runs once and four runs twice).
Schilling's one loss was also a game he could have won: he allowed six runs in an 8-4 loss to the Cardinals.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Baseball / Red Sox / Magnificent Schilling gave them a strong foothold
Curt Schilling might be good for a batter or two in a pinch tonight.
Schilling had a "subluxation," or a tear, in one of the tendons in his right ankle.
Curt Schilling, who had talked so much all season about his desire to pitch the biggest games of the season, was being given a chance at redemption.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2004/10/20/magnificent_schilling_gave_them_a_strong_foothold   (509 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Baseball - Canseco a 'sham': Schilling
Schilling said he was wrong in some of his past comments that indicated steroid use in baseball was greater than what he told the committee.
Schilling also said the public's perception is skewed because of suspicions about high-profile players such as McGwire, Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds, and Canseco's statement that he used steroids.
But Schilling said players can decline to take a test and can use a masking agent that would need only an hour to work so that a test would be negative even if a player had used steroids.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Baseball/MLB/2005/03/11/957634-ap.html   (903 words)

  
 Schilling again provides right answers - The Boston Globe
BALTIMORE -- If many of the questions about Curt Schilling's readiness for this season were answered when he allowed just two runs to the Texas Rangers to open the season, a good deal of the rest were dealt with after his stifling performance in Camden Yards last night.
Schilling didn't allow further damage, getting Brian Roberts to fly to Ramírez, Nick Markakis to strike out looking (only Schilling's second strikeout, though he finished with four), and Melvin Mora to pop to first base.
Foul tip, caught by Jason Varitek, resulting in a Schilling fist pump into his glove, a roar from the many Red Sox fans in the crowd, and the rest of the night off for Boston's ace.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2006/04/09/schilling_again_provides_right_answers   (642 words)

  
 Projo.com | Providence | Red Sox
Schilling, while admitting he's thrilled to be joining the Red Sox, said in a conference call last night the signing was only his first step in Boston.
Schilling, who is 163-117 with a 3.33 earned-run average and 2,542 strikeouts in his 13-year career, will join Martinez, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, and Derek Lowe, a 21-game winner in 2002.
Schilling had told the Diamondbacks he would be willing to waive that clause if he were to be traded to the Yankees, the Red Sox or the Philadelphia Phillies, for whom he pitched for nine seasons, provided the team trading for him would negotiate a contract extension.
www.projo.com /redsox/content/projo_20031129_trade29.1a8e73.html   (1246 words)

  
 The Great Burgundian Chronicle by Diebold Schilling of Bern
Here, Schilling the Elder gained first insights into the administration and jurisdiction of a city as well as into the implications of external affairs experienced by one estate of the Old Confederation.
In 1474 Schilling was commissioned by the Council of Bern to write a chronicle of the city, from its beginnings to contemporary times.
Schilling's beautiful and regular hand writing, a Gothic Cursive Script with sweeping initials, is accompanied by 199 of his own pen drawings which were washed in water-colour by another artist.
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 ESPN.com - MLB Playoffs 2002 - Is Schilling tipping pitches? The debate rages on
Schilling, Brenly and catcher Damian Miller all insist that health is not the issue.
It was the first time Schilling had ever hit with Arizona's offensive leaders, which drew plenty of jabs from the Diamondbacks' big-stick heroes.
All jokes aside, perhaps the biggest statement Schilling made on Thursday was one in which he didn't even open his mouth.
espn.go.com /mlb/playoffs2002/s/2002/1002/1440495.html   (1025 words)

  
 Schilling start is good finish - The Boston Globe
But it did matter to Schilling, to his teammates, and to everyone who was wondering whether he once again could be the hoss who, with sweat and blood, pushed the Sox to their first championship in 86 years.
When Schilling returned to the rotation in late August, he was up one start, down the next.
But after Schilling had a rough night last Tuesday against Toronto, twice losing three-run leads, the question was whether he would be good enough with the season on the line.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2005/10/03/schilling_start_is_good_finish   (780 words)

  
 TheMilwaukeeChannel.com - BIG 12 Sports - Schilling Says He'd Accept Trade To Yankees Or Phillies
Schilling, who turns 37 on Friday and serves as his own agent, has one year left on his contract with the Diamondbacks.
Schilling also had some reservations about leaving the National League if he was traded to the Yankees.
Schilling spent the first three years of his career (1988-90) with the Baltimore Orioles, but has pitched for NL clubs ever since.
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 Boston Red Sox : News : Boston Red Sox News
Schilling, as he proved most dramatically last October, is a huge part of what the Red Sox do.
Last year, Schilling came to Boston and boldly pronounced his mission was to put the Sox over the top in their quest for a World Series championship.
But Schilling wouldn't be human if he didn't have at least some curiosity about how he will perform against the heavy-hitting Yankees, who will be in full battle mode after being stifled by Tim Wakefield's knuckleball on Monday.
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 ESPN.com - MLB - Schilling and Red Sox agree to 2-year contract
Schilling spent 3½ years in Arizona as Randy Johnson's co-ace, and the pair shared the 2001 World Series MVP award after leading the Diamondbacks to victory over the New York Yankees.
Schilling had said he would only accept a trade to the Phillies or the New York Yankees, but Epstein persuaded him to come to Boston after meeting with him through the holiday and joining the Schillings for Thanksgiving dinner.
Schilling also had a lot of initial concerns about issues other players might not be as interested in -- such as the level of detail in advance scouting reports and the amount of video and technological information that would be available.
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 Boston Red Sox : News : Boston Red Sox News
Schilling threw 63 pitches against teammates Tony Graffanino, Kevin Youkilis and Willie Harris on Saturday, and you can be sure each one had a specific purpose.
In other words, Schilling thrives in an environment when others are trying to catch him, compared to the opposite effect which was at work last season, from the day he arrived at Spring Training to the day the season ended.
In fact, the last time Schilling pitched an Opening Day for anyone was when Francona handed him the ball for the 1999 Phillies in a 7-4 win over Tom Glavine and the Braves.
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 Schilling Struggles in Relief at Pawtucket   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Schilling quickly got the first out, but that was followed by a single through the middle, a stolen base and then a curving liner that bounced under a diving right-fielder in the corner for a triple.
Schilling volunteered to go to the bullpen when it became obvious it would be a while before he could go deep into the game as a starter.
Epstein said the team concluded that Schilling was "a long way" from being the ace who went 21-6 with a 3.26 ERA before injuring an ankle tendon late in the regular season.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/07/07/sports/s192656D03.DTL   (674 words)

  
 Projo.com | Providence | Red Sox
A person who spoke yesterday with Rhonda Schilling, Schilling's wife, said she was enthusiastic about the prospect of her husband finishing his career with the Red Sox, where it began.
Schilling's asking price is thought to be somewhere between the $12 million he's set to make next year and the $16 million current teammate Randy Johnson will earn over each of the next two seasons, meaning a two-year deal would be somewhere in the neighborhood of $28-30 million.
Schilling's career began with the Red Sox, who drafted him in the second-round of the 1986 draft, then packaged him with outfielder Brady Anderson to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for veteran pitcher Mike Boddicker.
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 TSN : MLB - Canada's Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Red Sox declined to comment on Morgan's departure, but Schilling said he was told the team wanted to affiliate with a team of specialists rather than one all-purpose doctor.
Boston earned a wild-card berth into the AL playoffs thanks to Schilling's pitching, but he hurt his right ankle near the end of the regular season and struggled in Game 1 of the AL championship series against the New York Yankees.
Schilling had surgery to repair the ankle after the victory parade and has been resting the ankle.
www.tsn.ca /news_story.asp?id=108030   (789 words)

  
 Columns: Rant suggests Schilling ought to check for a head wound
Besides, Schilling is a guy with strong opinions, and in life, that tends to bother other people with strong opinions.
Even last fall, when Schilling was the Red Sox player with the red sock, there were those who regarded Schilling as if he were performing Hamlet's soliloquy.
Schilling backtracked so quickly he should have made the "beep-beep-beep" noise of a golf cart in reverse.
www.sptimes.com /2005/04/28/Columns/Rant_suggests_Schilli.shtml   (797 words)

  
 Village of Schilling home page
Schilling, Russia, the mother colony, was a village founded on August 14, 1764 by 429 Lutherans from various areas in present day Germany and other European nations.
Schilling is located on the 'Bergseite" (hilly side) or west bank of the Volga River, about 56 kilometers (35 miles) south-southwest of Saratov.
Over the period of the next 100 years, six daughter villages or colonies were formed, when land was no longer available for the increasing number of families in Schilling.
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 USATODAY.com - Schilling gets ninth win, leads AL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Schilling became the first nine-game winner in the American League, riding a 15-hit Boston attack to an easy victory.
The ball hit the screen attached to the right field foul pole and was his third leadoff homer this year and the 19th of his career.
Schilling had allowed 10 home runs in 12 previous starts this season including three against the Yankees on May 10.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/games/2006-06-08-schilling_x.htm   (736 words)

  
 ESPN.com - MLB - Schilling to Boston? If he wants
Schilling is scheduled to make $12 million next season with the chance to earn almost $2 million more in performance bonuses, but he wants an extension before agreeing to a trade.
Schilling said Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein and president Larry Lucchino were coming to Phoenix to meet with him.
Schilling said he would not agree to any trades after the start of spring training.
sports.espn.go.com /mlb/news/story?id=1669959   (1159 words)

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