Strategically, the Mets presented their third baseman with a jersey and a cap that is usually a symbolic gesture for a ball player who is officially joining a new ball club for the first time.
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No matter how great the ball player is, a 10-year contract becomes a financial albatross to any ball club.
Besides becoming the 297th member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Larkin is also the 48th ball player to enter the Hall of Fame after playing his entire career with one ball club.
Instead of worrying about who will replace Derek Jeter and his numerous intangibles, every ball player on the Yankees should be asking themselves what little things they could do to help the ball club win.
Albert Pujols is arguably the most prolific and dynamic ball player of the 21st century.
"The player miskicks the ball and falls to the ground after he miskicks the ball, " Olave said.
Without question, Jorge Posada was an outstanding ball player in the era in which he had played.
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However, the most prominent case of overspending on a ball player belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Barry Larkin would mature into a complete ball player who was a legitimate threat both on defense and offense.
The new testing policies will undoubtedly catch a ball player of distinction abusing human growth hormone or synthetic testosterone.
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It consists of the player bouncing a ball off a paddle to destroy a collection of bricks on the screen.
Pettitte reiterated countless times how important the three pillars of his life were to his success as a ball player.
Work, religion and family have defined who Andy Pettitte is as a ball player and who he will be in retirement.
During his professional career in Japan, Ichiro had won seven consecutive batting titles and became the highest paid Japanese ball player.
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To use a sports metaphor, an NBA player tossing a ball in the final seconds of a period has nothing to lose.
According to Sports Business Daily, Taillon has received the largest signing bonus for a ball player who signed directly out of high school.
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The Celtic player cut the ball back across goal and Motherwell's Murphy, winning his second cap, hammered the ball home from eight yards.
By no means is he a first ballot Hall of Famer nor is he a ball player that will receive less than 5% of the vote.
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The physical and mental reconstruction of Andy Pettitte by Wayne Graham produced a ball player that was confident and ready to pitch at the professional level.
Mr. Piazza grew up outside Philadelphia, where his father, Vince, an aspiring ball player turned car dealer and wine importer, introduced him to both wine and baseball.
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Jeter will be a 40 year old ball player and in all likelihood, no longer the shortstop for the New York Yankees, but quite possibly an outfielder or designated hitter.
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Any infiltration by a ball player that had used performance enhancing substances would immediately compromise the reverence that has emanated from the gallery since its doors had opened in 1939.
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The pollution within baseball caused by performance enhancing drugs over the past two decades has unfortunately called into question every accomplishment achieved by any ball player, innocent or guilty alike.
Therefore, the financial headaches that accompany an aging ball player well past their prime will solely fall on the shoulders of the regretful owner and the new leadership of the franchise.
Quite simply, an overabundance of fans had voted for the Yankee shortstop as a tribute for whom Derek Jeter the ball player used to be and not for whom he is today.
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It seems as if a new ball player each day either confirms a relationship with Anthony Bosch and Biogenesis or is rumored to have been associated with the controversial figure and his defunct company.
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The chance appeared to have gone when Agbonlahor's pull-back initially failed to pick out a Villa player but the ball rolled all the way out to the winger, who closed in on goal before shooting.
Some have even argued that Jeter would not have been the same ball player if the Cincinnati Reds had selected him instead of outfielder Chad Mottola with the fifth overall pick in the amateur draft on June 1, 1992.
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The Legia Warsaw player took the ball in his stride and, from the edge of the area, produced a sublime chip with the outside of his left boot that arced over Myhill to nestle in the back of the net.
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