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With the All Star break near, its time to take a look back at the best of this young Major League season so far
SCOTT JACOBS
First in a week long series as we approach All Star weekend at Yankee Stadium
5. Josh Hamilton
The best comeback story of the year. Hamilton has had a whirlwind career, starting […]

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Short answer: No.
MITCHELL BLATT
“The story line goes that baseball, reveling in the economics of its revitalization, looked the other way as players grew bigger and stronger, as home runs soared and turnstiles whirred.”
That’s Bill Rhoden’s story line, anyway, from a recent column in the New York Times.
It’s gotten to the point that just because every […]

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COLIN LINNEWEBER
• I thank you for taking the time to give me some of your time. I hope I entertain.
• The New York Mets acquired two-time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana this week from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for four coveted minor league prospects. The deal was finalized Friday night when Santana, 28, and the […]

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I lost 15 minutes, and I will never get it back
BY SCOTT JACOBS
JSB ONLINE COLUMNIST
Thanks for nothing George Mitchell.
With the chance to elaborate during the congressional meetings about what he wrote in the now infamous Mitchell Report, Curious George choose to say… nothing.
Every question he was asked, was followed by something along the lines […]

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On his 60 Minutes tonight, January 6, Clemens was interviewed on his steroid use. Apparently, he never took steroids. No, he took B-12 and lydocaine.
Clemens said that trainer Brian McNamee injected him in the buttocks with lydocaine to ease joint pain. Interesting, because lydocaine is injected as a dental anesthetic, and in […]

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