Legends see evolution of game in today's stars - MLB.com

Legends see evolution of game in today's stars
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Edgar Martinez, who graced Seattle with his smooth swing for 18 years, noted Milwaukee slugger Ryan Braun as a player with similar talents. "He can do pretty much anything: power, average," Martinez said. "He's a really good hitter.

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Illinois premiere of Prop. 8 play staged at Northwestern University - Chicago Phoenix

Illinois premiere of Prop. 8 play staged at Northwestern University
Chicago Phoenix
Written by Academy Award-winner Dustin Lance Black of Milk and J. Edgar fame, the production brings actual court testimony from the Proposition 8 trial to the stage after the US Supreme Court blocked broadcast of California's marriage ban trial.

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David Ortiz vs. Edgar Martinez: Who's Best DH in MLB History? - Bleacher Report

David Ortiz vs. Edgar Martinez: Who's Best DH in MLB History?
Bleacher Report
Plenty of guys are in the discussion, but the two greatest DHs of all time are former Seattle Mariners star Edgar Martinez and current Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz. The award for the best DH every season is named after Martinez, ...

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1995 Mariners: Where are they now? - Seattle Post Intelligencer

1995 Mariners: Where are they now?
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Cora was the tying run during the famous ALDS game 5 11th inning double hit by Edgar Martinez. Now - Hired by the Chicago White Sox in 2003 and promoted to bench coach in 2006, Cora was dismissed from the team on Sept.

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Tulane University awards nearly 2700 degrees in Superdome in New Orleans - NOLA.com

Tulane University awards nearly 2700 degrees in Superdome in New Orleans
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Master of Global Management: Rafael Eduardo Arango Chavarriaga, Gustavo Cabrera García, Edgar Fernando Cifuentes, Sandra Jaramillo, John Michael Johnson Fischel, Vincenzo Lambiase, William Garrard Marshall, Noel Enrique Martinez Briceño, Olga Carolina ...

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The 2001 All-Star Game at Safeco Field - Seattle Post Intelligencer

The 2001 All-Star Game at Safeco Field
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Mariners were on their way to a record 166 wins and had eight players on the American League squad -- Brett Boone, Mike Cameron, Freddy Garcia, Edgar Martinez, Jeff Nelson, John Olerud, Kaz Sasaki and Ichiro Suzuki. The game will also be remebered ...

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Blue Jays demote Adam Lind - Globe and Mail


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Blue Jays demote Adam Lind
Globe and Mail
For that Lind was honoured with an American League Silver Slugger Award as a DH and was also handed the Edgar Martinez Award, honouring him as the best DH in the league. He ranked second in the league that year with 81 extra-base hits and was the first ...

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