Baseball From Page 10 Recap Guides Safe Play and Focus
The article recalls sports figures and events as teams handled crises and distractions. Tony La Russa guided the Oakland Athletics toward a championship while players maintained focus during delays. Greg Maddux notes the oddity of a new ball changing a game as Braves face the Phillies. Travis Fryman argues with John Rocker in an intrasquad clash and later apologizes. Chuck Knoblauchs and David Ortiz are cited amid the World Trade Center attack.
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Yankees Visit World Trade Center Scene Moves Players
Bernie Williams and fellow Yankees toured the armory and hospital near the World Trade Center site visiting rescue workers and families. The players expressed awe and gratitude, sharing hugs with a grieving woman and describing the trip as deeply moving and meaningful.
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MLB With Play Resuming After Tragedy Inspires Return
Major League Baseball restarts after a six day layoff as the Mets visit Pittsburgh and Atlanta opens a four game set with Philadelphia. Barry Bonds hunts McGwire's 70 homer mark while Nolan Ryan's strikeout record lingers. Cal Ripken Jr and Tony Gwynn end careers at home.
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Schilling backs one day pay relief fund donation
Curt Schilling proposes players donate one day’s salary to a relief fund for Tuesday’s terrorist attacks. Rafael Palmeiro backs the idea, stressing Americans must act. Helling and Orza weigh options including a joint baseball effort or cross-sport collaboration.
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