Selig called to change ways as champagne debate rages
The columnist ridicules Bud Selig over his critique of champagne celebrations after Florida's NLCS win. He notes past moments and brewery-named venues, mocks the commissioner for alcohol concerns, and argues a new commissioner is needed.
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Yankees GM Cashman sees AL East shifts ahead
Brian Cashman, Yankees GM since February 1998, notes the AL East balance could tilt as Tampa Bay drafts impact players like Carl Crawford and Rocco Baldelli. He praises Orioles for strong trades and cautions on the aging core of New York, saying the division may get tougher if the farm system remains depleted.
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J.P. Ricciardi
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Jeff Conine
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Donald Levinski
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Kurt Ainsworth
Damian Moss
Ryan Hannaman
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Bernie Williams
Derek Jeter
Jorge Posada
Andy Pettitte
McKeon recalls saved lineup from NLCS revelry
Florida Marlins manager Jack McKeon describes saving the Game 7 lineup card after the NLCS win over the Cubs with champagne splashes. He explains a Wednesday batting-order tweak moving Jeff Conine up to fifth and Derrek Lee to seventh to exploit matchups against Roger Clemens and the postseason slump.
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Florida Marlins
Jack McKeon
Marlins
Chicago Cubs
McKeon
Conine
Derrek Lee
Yankees
Roger Clemens
Lee
Wells fumes at Fox for World Series caricature
David Wells criticized Fox Sports after their World Series montage mocked his weight. The Yankees' PR team conveyed the complaint to Michael Weisman, Fox's baseball producer, who then told cartoonist Mike Witte to adjust the depiction to use a lighter pencil.
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Yankees
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Fox
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Witte
Weisman
Jack McKeon Finds New Life at Manero's in Miami
At 72, former baseball manager Jack McKeon gains warmth and awe from fans and staff in Marlins lore. He is greeted with applause, hugs, and signatures as he moves through Manero's, where his presence rekindles joy and identity beyond a long career. The restaurant marks him as a local icon, with a sign reserved for him and memories echoing from past World Series drama.
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Mary Worrall
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Don Shula
Ronald Reagan
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Lins
Giants
Arik Fetscher
Fetscher
Worrall
Fragmentary sports notes from an early 20th century page
Partial OCR text lists names and scores for teams and players, including references to ALY famees and Veruces with Caemecs 17-3, Feeca WPaans 82-43, NY Vaneses 13-7, Acoca Peng 14-10, and Y Yammes. The text is heavily garbled but indicates a sequence of game results and player mentions without clear dates or full teams.
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Caemecs
Feeca
Ps Fockay NY Vaneses
Tials
Acoca Peng
Sancay Fosa
Senetiters. 21 Yeases 5- Devas Jossice. Allonia Clever
Fragmentary text lists names and phrases with unclear meaning. It mentions Core, NY Jacasma Oss, Percy, Groner Jones, Nowy Marte, Jamees, Yankee, and Pesored Cree2shY Yonkses alongside numbers and dates that lack context. The readable items hint at a roster or index but no coherent event.
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Oss
Percy
Groner Jones
Aare
Jamees
Yoo
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Yankees
Mussina Shuts Down Marlins In Game 3 Comeback Victory
The Yankees beat the Florida Marlins 6-1 to take a 2-1 World Series lead. Mussina outpitched Beckett, Jeter doubled and scored the go ahead run, Matsui drove in the critical hit, Boone homered, Williams added a 19th postseason homer, and Rivera closed. Clemens to start Game 4, Pavano to face him.
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Marlins
Jeter
Florida
Jack McKeon
Cy Young
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