Alomar signs three year extension with Indians
Sandy Alomar agreed to a three year contract extension with a club option for 1998. He will earn 7.65 million over the first three years, plus a 190 thousand signing bonus. The deal follows his prior year options and comes as the Indians push to lock in core players amid fanfare and spring training notes.
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Adlstar
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Sandy
Hart
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Nagy
Tre Birmingham Barrs Screen for Apel in Look to Chattanooga
Tre Birmingham Barrs screens for Apel in a look ahead against Chattanooga Lookouts. The matchup spotlights Barrs and Apel as key players in a pivotal game.
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Aprl & Agans
Chattanooga
Jordan brings major buzz to Birmingham Barons baseball
Chicago White Sox announce Michael Jordan will play for the Birmingham Barons at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium with a public workout planned. Southern League teams report a ticket rush as Mayhem surrounds April games, boxes sell out while general admission remains available.
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Carolina Mudcats
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Barons Relocate from Rickwood Field to Hoover Met Stadium
The Barons affiliated with the Chicago White Sox and moved from the decades long Rickwood Field to Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in 1988. The 10,000 seat venue hosted 71 home games in 1999 with total attendance of 277,096 while Rickwood, claimed as the nation’s oldest ballpark, was used this month for filming Cobb with Tommy Lee Jones portraying Ty Cobb.
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Jordan Faces Minor League Life With Birmingham Barons
Michael Jordan starts with the Birmingham Barons on April 8 earning about 850 dollars monthly, far less than his NBA pay. He will ride long bus trips on the Southern League circuit including Chattanooga Zebulon N C Orlando and Jacksonville.
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Ramirez Earns Spot Amid Indians' Resourceful Outfield Shakeup
Manny Ramirez earns a daily role as Omar Vizquel moves to second in the order enhancing the Indians offense. Hargrove notes improved defense and running as Manny adapts to right field and a fuller season. Ramirez, Dominican Republic native, rose through Canton Akron Charlotte clubs with batting .316 career in minors. Amaro and Kirby face roster tension as camp decisions rotate.
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Duke Faces NCAA Prom In Fourth Final Four Bid Run
Kruger notes calm ahead of the clash as Duke seeks a third title with seniors Hill Lang and Clark. Young guards Collins and Capel must lift the Blue Devils to claim a repeat championship after a dominant Final Four run in recent seasons.
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