Articles for tag: Goose Gossage

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Bucky Dent and His Famous Home Run

When discussing the most memorable home runs in Major League history, a number of moments come to mind. Bobby Thompson. Carlton Fisk. Joe Carter. Kirk Gibson. All of these players, and numerous others, hit walk-off home runs that cemented their place in baseball history. But what about famous home runs that were not walk-offs? How ...

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The Last Time the Detroit Tigers Won the Series, I was There

COMMENTARY | As I watch the Detroit Tigers close in on a rare World Series appearance, I remember exactly where I was when the Tigers baseball team clinched the championship. I was in the right field stands as a wide-eyed 14-year-old, living the dream of so many kids. The story all began with my father, ...

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George Brett- His Incredible Career

Although he never won a home run or runs batted in title, there is little else that George Brett did not accomplish for the Kansas City Royals on his way to the Hall of Fame. George Brett won three batting titles, becoming the only man to ever win one in three different decades. George Brett ...

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15 of the Most Famous People from Colorado

Colorado is the 38th state in the United States of America; Colorado became a state in 1876. Colorado is a state that encompassed most of the Southern Rocky Mountains and it was named after the Colorado river. The Colorado river was named by the Spanish as the Rio Colorado. Colorado is one of only three ...