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Local Sports Stories
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Monday, July 09, 2012
Detroit's Prince Fielder became only the second player to win multiple titles in the All-Star Home Run Derby, thrilling the crowd at Kauffman Stadium with eight splash shots into the right-field fountain and beating Toronto's Jose Bautista 12-7 in the final Monday night.
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Harper worked the count to 3-1 before clubbing a knee-high fastball out of the park in right field over the 350-foot marker. The ball also soared over the family picnic area beyond the right field wall. It was Harper’s 61st at-bat of the season
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
After reaching No. 600 in grand style Monday night - with two home runs in back-to-back innings during a 9-6 win over Detroit - Thome finally earned some appreciation following a pursuit that seemed to go unnoticed for much of the season.
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Robinson Cano outslugged Adrian Gonzalez to win the All-Star Home Run Derby that turned into a Yankees-Red Sox showdown, even through his Boston rival made the biggest splash at Chase Field.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010
In the latest playoff ruckus to arise in that small corner of the Bronx, the New York Yankees hit a pair of disputed drives over the fence in Game 4 of the AL championship series Tuesday night.
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Monday, September 27, 2010
Yankee Stadium wasn't that much of a home run haven this year.
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Friday, July 23, 2010
Alex Rodriguez has hit his 599th career home run, leaving him one shy of becoming the seventh major league player to reach 600.
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
David Ortiz believes his power swing is all the way back. After a big finish in the Home Run Derby, Boston's beloved slugger has a trophy to prove it.
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