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"42" blows away box-office competition

In its first weekend of release, the Jackie Robinson movie starting Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford cruised to No. 1 at the box office.

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The Jackie Robinson stuff you can't live without

If one is looking to sell a Jackie Robinson item, there can't possibly be a better time than this very moment. With 42 now in theaters, a gold-framed window of opportunity has opened for someone...

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Zack Greinke's injury won't change anything

Zack Greinke's broken collarbone made us pay attention to a bench-clearing brawl, but there isn't going to be a rule change until something even more devastating happens.

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Marketing Jimmy Rollins

As I mentioned earlier this week, Bud Selig's created another BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE, this time to figure out how to get more black kids playing baseball. If that sounds familiar, it's because Bud...

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The taxonomy of pitch faces: Toronto Blue Jays

It's a rare man who can look normal while throwing a projectile as hard as he can. That's the whole idea behind pitch face. Baseball players exert themselves when they play baseball. Pitchers of...

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No excuses for Carlos Quentin ... but

Thursday night, Carlos Quentin responded to getting hit by a Zack Greinke in the worst way, and now Greinke's going to be out for a while.

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Thoughts upon seeing "42"

This isn't really a proper review, but it's not a not-review, either. Feel free to consider it instead as some long-winded guidance for your weekend.

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If Jesus Montero doesn't work out ...

One of baseball's prospects, Mariners farmhand Mike Zunino, less than a year into his professional career, has been tearing up the Pacific Coast League.

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Carl Erskine: "That's how I met Jackie Robinson"

Carl Erskine teamed up with Jackie Robinson for nine seasons, and we've got Erskine's thoughts about Robinson and the new movie.

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