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Requiem for a Sosa jersey

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March 7, 2013 2003 NLCS Boston Red Sox Cubs jersey Fenway Park Kerry Wood number 21 Sammy Sosa St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis summer Turner Field Tyler Colvin Leave a Comment

Bringing 62 back

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January 29, 2013 1998 Home Run chase 61 home runs 62 home runs in a season is baseball's real record Ken Griffey Jr. Mark McGwire Roger Maris Sammy Sosa unbreakable record Leave a Comment

Sammy Sosa and the ghosts of 2003

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January 4, 2013 2003 NLCS Hall of Fame Josh Beckett Kerry Wood Mark Prior Sammy Sosa Steroids 2 Comments

The Virtual Sammy Sosa

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September 15, 2012 Chicago Cubs Orlando pitching machine Sammy Sosa Theo Epstein WonderWorks Leave a Comment

It’s all changed but the love

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August 4, 2012 Chicago Cubs jersey digital photographs Home run chase 1998 library branch polloing place runoff elections Sammy Sosa Leave a Comment

Bill Clinton at the ballpark

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April 23, 2012 baseball hall of Fame Bill Clinton Chicago Chicago conference Colorado Cooperstown Coors field Jacobs Field Nobel prize laureates Obama Obama family Opening Day in Japan President at a baseball game President Obama Sammy Sosa Secret service Secret Service helicopters Tiger Stadium Wrigley Field Leave a Comment

Remembering the Hawk

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April 14, 2012 1987 MVP Andre Dawson Baseball as America Chicago Cubs Cooperstown Don't Blame Steve Dwight Evans Florida Marlins Hall of Fame Montreal Expos salaam Sammy Sosa Wrigley Field 2 Comments

Shows what I know

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January 9, 2012 2012 Hall of Fame results 2013 Hall of Fame ballot Barry Bonds Barry Larkin Craig Biggio Jeff Bagwell Mike Piazza Roger Clemens Sammy Sosa 2 Comments

Hanu-Cubs, Night 4

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December 23, 2011 #21 600 home runs A Dying Cub Fan's Last Request Dave Roberts Hanukkah Jason Marquis Jewish big leaguers Jewish Cubs Players Ken holtzman Milton Bradley Minnesota Twins Roberto Clemente Sam Fuld Sammy Sosa Steve Goodman Texas rangers Tyler Colvin Leave a Comment

Baseball’s first professional player

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December 17, 2011 2011 World Series Albert Belle amateur baseball players baseball hall of Fame Baseball: Past and present Best World Series in history Candy Cummings Cooperstown Curt Flood Don mattingly fantasy baseball Hall of Fame balloting Honus Wagner Joe DiMaggio Kirby Puckett Lipman Pike Mark McGwire Piladelphia Athletic baseball club professional baseball reserve clause Ron santo Sammy Sosa Wrigley Field 4 Comments

Jeff Bagwell for the Hall of Fame

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December 14, 2011 Barry Bonds baseball hall of Fame BBA Cooperstown Frank Thomas Hall of Fame Hall of fame ballot hall of fame voting Jeff Bagwell Jim Thome Ken Griffey Jr. Mark McGwire Rafael Palmiero Roger Clemens Ryan Braun Sammy Sosa steroid era steroid suspicion Steroids Leave a Comment

A final Tyler Colvin story

December 9, 2011 #21 Chicago Cubs Cubs-Cardinals game duct tape Sammy Sosa sports jerseys Tyler Colvin Leave a Comment

Adding another digit

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October 28, 2011 one hundred thousand words Sammy Sosa World Series Leave a Comment

Don’t overlook that first game

October 18, 2011 2003 NLCS Carlos Zambrano Catching Hell Dusty Baker ESPN Florida Marlins Joe Borowski Josh Beckett Mark Guthrie Mike Lowell moises Alou Sammy Sosa Leave a Comment

The unique nature of Game 163

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October 15, 2011 1998 wild card Atlanta Braves Bill Murray Chicago Cubs Eddie Vedder Game 163 Gary Gaetti Mark McGwire New York Yankees Ricketts Rod Beck Sammy Sosa San Francisco Giants Scottie Pippen Someday we'll go all the way Tribune Yankee Stadium Leave a Comment

I thought of him as my Grandpa

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October 6, 2011 Jack Brickhouse. Cubs announcer Kenmore Avenue Sammy Sosa Sandberg game World Series Wrigley Field Leave a Comment

Dusty left him in too long, twice

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September 21, 2011 #Cubs 2003 NL playoffs 2003 playoffs Atlanta Atlanta airport Derrick Lee Dusty Baker hindsight Ivan Rodriguez Juan Pierre Kerry Wood Luis Castillo Mark Prior Marlins Sammy Sosa Turner Beach Turner Field 1 Comment

My blue hat’s off to Jim Thome

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August 19, 2011 2003 Cubs 600 homers Alex Rodriguez Barry Bonds Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Hee Seop Choi Jacobs Field Jim Thome Manny Ramirez Mark McGwire Rafael Palmiero Sammy Sosa Steve Bartman Leave a Comment

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