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Summer Traditions

Backyard Baseball is a tradition from coast to coast. It reminds us, as James Earl Jones said, "Whats was once good and can be good again"
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Ace Roy Halladay may be on track for a second Cy Young Award

Look out for the Jays, eh?

North of the border, they're playing some good baseball in Toronto. Whether they can keep it up just might depend on Roy Halladay and his young guns.
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Dunn fled an up-and-coming Reds team to join the beleaguered Nats

First in war, first in peace...

Since 1945, the Nation's Capital has been home to just three winning baseball teams. Even subtracting the 33 missed seasons from 1972-2004, that's 3-for-31 in the .500-plus department. This year's Nationals don't figure to buck that trend.
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Tom Hannon

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Summer Traditions
The Gentleman's Agreement
Top 9 Rotations in Baseball History
The game is bigger than A-Rod
The greatest right-handed hitter of all time
Baseball leadership in question
A-Rod joins rank and file
Oakland Trades Murton for Corey Wimberly
Jason Varitek and Bernie Williams
Rickey and Rice earn Hall nod

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Summer Traditions

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