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US forces may be leaving, but US national pastime remains
1. Mid of sports ground at Baghdad University, baseball pitcher pitching to batter Bashar Salah (who is captain of the Iraqi national baseball team)
2. Various of batter hitting ball and running
3. Wide of sports ground, players
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Volunteers are working to help save Hinchliffe Stadium, one of the only stadiums still in existence where black professional baseball teams once played. (April 16)
Volunteers are working to help save one of the only stadiums still in existence where black professional baseball teams once played.
Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson was once home to the New York Black Yankees, the New York Cubans and...
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Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter says he will retire after this season, ending one of the greatest careers in the history of baseball's most storied franchise. Jeter was limited to 17 games last season while trying to recover from a broken ankle. (Feb. 12)
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter says he will retire after this season "with absolutely no regrets," ending one of the greatest careers in the history of baseball's most storied franchise.
The 39-year-old New York captain posted a long...
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(V) CUBA: BASEBALL DELEGATION IN ATTEMPT TO ARRANGE MATCH
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A U-S baseball delegation has visited Cuba to try and set up games between a major league team and Cuba's national squad.
It would be the first time in forty years that such a match was set up in Havana.
Both nations...
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Singer in LA to promote Taiwan
music/video/performance rights must be cleared
AP Television
Los Angeles, California, USA. May 20, 2010
1. Zoom in Lin Yu-Chun poses with Hong Chi-Kuo and other Los Angeles Dodgers
2. Mid shot Yu-Chun sings "Taiwan Touch Your Heart"
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The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 12-2 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. The teams meet again Sunday in Boston for the decisive Game 7 and a chance to go to the World Series.
HEADLINE: Red Sox roll, force Game 7
CAPTION: The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 12-2 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. The teams meet again Sunday in Boston for the decisive Game 7 and a chance to go to...
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USA: CUBAN BASEBALL COACH ASKS FOR POLITICAL ASYLUM
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Officials in Baltimore say a man travelling with Cuba's national baseball team is asking for political asylum in the United States.
Baltimore Police say two other members of the delegation who were visiting for an exhibition...
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Profile of papal candidate Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York
New York City - 20 February 2013
1. Mid of Cardinal Timothy Dolan at Carmel Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Staten Island.
2. Mid of Dolan giving a blessing, USPOUND Cardinal Dolan (English) "And the church that awaits a...
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Former Yankees manager Joe Torre is defending his new book, saying he doesn't think he violated any clubhouse conduct code by making private team matters public
HEADLINE: Torre defends book at his first signing session
CAPTION: Former Yankees manager Joe Torre is defending his new book, saying he doesn't think he violated any clubhouse conduct code by making private team matters public. (Feb. 3)
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Baseball, Dog, Beauty Contest
Baseball Training Camp Opens
The New York Yankees and the St Louis Cardinals begin pre-season workouts in Florida. But Cardinals' pitching ace Dizzy Dean is a hold-out, and says he won't join the team unless they grant his $50,000...
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Former and current New York Mets continued their tradition of visiting firehouses around the anniversary of 9/11 on Friday. David Wright, John Franco and Mike Piazza spent time at Ladder 3 in Manhattan. They lost twelve men during the attacks. (Sept. 9)
HEADLINE: Current and former Mets visit FDNY
CAPTION: Former and current New York Mets continued their tradition of visiting firehouses around the anniversary of 9/11 on Friday. David Wright, John Franco and Mike Piazza spent time at...
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New Jersey youngsters get first look at new floats for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Five new floats set to debut during the 88th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade were unveiled Tuesday (18 NOV. 2014) to several groups of New Jersey elementary school students.
The kids were given a sneak peek inside Macy's Parade...
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Masahiro Tanaka, a 25-year-old right-hander from Japan, was introduced at a New York Yankees press conference Tuesday after signing a $155 million, seven-year contract. (Feb. 11)
Masahiro Tanaka was introduced by the Yankees on Tuesday after chartering a Boeing 787 Dreamliner for his trip from Tokyo to New York.
The 25-year-old right-hander agreed Jan. 22 to a $155 million, seven-year contract and stopped in New...
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AP baseball writer Ben Walker previews the American League for the upcoming 2010 season.
HEADLINE: AL Preview: Yankees still the team to beat
CAPTION: AP baseball writer Ben Walker previews the American League for the upcoming 2010 baseball season and says the Yankees will be tough to beat and expects third baseman Alex...
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Asked about calls to move the 2011 All-Star game from Phoenix because of Arizona's new immigration law, baseball commissioner Bud Selig responded Thursday with a defense of baseball's minority hiring record. (May 13)
HEADLINE: Selig ignores calls to move 2011 All-Star game
CAPTION: Asked about calls to move the 2011 All-Star game from Phoenix because of Arizona's new immigration law, baseball commissioner Bud Selig responded Thursday with a defense...
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Cuba: Oldest ex-US baseball player now 101
HEADLINE: Cuba: Oldest ex-US baseball player turns 101
CAPTION: Conrado Marrero, the oldest former player in US Major League Baseball, turns 101 in Cuba, still recalling his glory days. (26 April 2012)
VOICE-OVER: English
Havana - 25 Apr...
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Texas Rangers fans, players and officials celebrate with a "Rangers Red Rally" as the American League West champions prepare for the first round of the league playoffs.
HEADLINE: Fans seeing 'Rangers Red' in Texas
CAPTION: Texas Rangers fans, players and officials celebrate with a "Rangers Red Rally" as the American League West champions prepare for the first round of the league playoffs. (Oct. 1)
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Professional baseball league draws biggest contingent of US players in decades
Venezuela's fiercely competitive professional baseball league is in full swing and it's drawn the biggest contingent of American players in decades.
In a place in many ways hostile to Americans owing to its reputation for rampant crime,...
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Barry Bonds is wearing a San Francisco Giants uniform once again, now as a hitting coach at spring training. The career major league home runs leader joined his former team Monday at camp in Scottsdale, Arizona for a weeklong stay. (March 10)
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Barry Bonds is wearing a San Francisco Giants uniform once again, now as a hitting coach at spring training.
The career major league home runs leader joined his former team Monday at camp...
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St. Louis Cardinals meet President Obama at White House
Calling them the "greatest comeback team in the history of baseball", U.S. President Barack Obama welcomed World Series champions the St. Louis Cardinals to the White House on Tuesday (17th January).
Alongside his wife Michelle, on her...
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A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Dodgers from Frank McCourt for a record $2 billion.
HEADLINE: Magic Johnson group to buy Dodgers for record $2B
CAPTION: A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Dodgers from Frank McCourt for a...
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USA: BASEBALL: SEVEN MONTH STRIKE CONTINUES
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The American baseball season began Thursday -- with no sign of a breakthrough in the seven month strike that's robbed the sport of all but one of its top players.
The New York Yankees were the first major league side to begin...
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Police tasered an allegedly drunk fan at an Oakland A's baseball game Tuesday after they say he yelled profanities and refused to leave. Police say the suspect is being held at a psychiatric ward for observation and could face criminal charges.
HEADLINE: Police: Tasered baseball fan 'mentally unstable'
CAPTION: Police tasered an allegedly drunk fan at an Oakland A's baseball game Tuesday after they say he yelled profanities and refused to leave. Police say the suspect is being...
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USA: LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL SUPPORT FOR JIMMY RODRIGUEZ
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To many kids in the Bronx section of New York, Jimmy Rodriguez is a baseball version of Santa Claus. The restaurateur has for years supported the city's Hispanic Little League, buying uniforms and equipment to help provide an...