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Who handled Major League Baseball’s ceremonial first-pitch honors in 2013?
One of the most anticipated moments of any baseball season occurs when ceremonial first pitches are thrown at each of 30 major-league ballparks. Often the identity of the persons or persons doing the honors is kept a secret until the last minute. Here’s the lineup of the 2013 VIPs:
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Major League Baseball 2013: bobbleheads and fireworks galore for fans
Fans in the know are as likely to buy Major League Baseball tickets based on scheduled giveaways and promotions as on the opponent. Here then is a list to help introduce you to this aspect of game attendance.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/31/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Sports in 2012: here are some Monitor highlights
It’s impossible to list all the records set in 2012, but here’s a short rundown of some heralded highlights, plus 20 of our favorites, including some you might have missed.
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Baseball 2012: The game's best off-beat, under-the-radar statistics and trivia
Fascinating baseball firsts and notable statistics can easily be missed in the playing of more than 2,000 big-league games each year. Here are the most intriguing developments that possibly escaped your notice.
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Opinion: Baseball's financial excess needs a timeout
Where is the outrage, the pressure to reduce government spending?
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World
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The Teammates
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Obama on A-Rod: Steroids tarnishing an entire era
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SEC needs old hands to catch the next Madoff
Whistleblower Harry Markopolos says federal regulators were too inexperienced to recognize the alleged Ponzi scheme.
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Qualities you need to invest successfully in 2009
Two habits of the best investors: knowing your limits and cultivating curiosity.
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USA
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Teenage girl throws Japan’s pro baseball league a knuckle ball
Pitcher Eri Yoshida becomes the first female drafted into Japan’s all-male pro league – unwittingly helping to break the country’s ‘iron’ ceiling for women.
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What qualities do investors need in 2009?
They'll need a dash more discipline and a measure of humility, analysts say.
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Where are all these countries coming from?
The Monitor's language columnist looks at marketers' artful use of the term 'countries' to make it seem as though they're serving more of them.
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Rick Perry to Kay Bailey Hutchison: Bring it on!
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USA
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Obama and McCain meet amid bipartisan symbolism
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In this World Series, the little guys make their case
Rise of the Rays and the Phillies hints at decline of the George Steinbrenner strategy of writing big checks to build winning teams.
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Rays, Phillies aim for new history
Philadelphia looks to end a title drought, while Tampa Bay tries to complete a dramatic turnaround.
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USA
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USA
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A baseball fan's inner complexities
Being a fan isn't as simple as rooting for the home team.
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Pro sports leagues give us a mix of digital experiences
Column: Thanks to my phone and computer, I watch more sports than I ever did on TV
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USA
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Hillary plays it cool, McCain woos NASCAR
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DailyMe: News tailored to your individual tastes
Column: Custom news websites come and go, but this one gets it right.
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A very different kind of yard art
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