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  113.      <dc:creator>David Gardner</dc:creator>
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  132.      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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  148.      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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  169.      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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  181.      <description>A psychology book by a Nobel Prize-winning author has become a must-read in front offices. It is changing the sport.</description>
  182.      <dc:creator>Joe Lemire</dc:creator>
  183.      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 15:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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  202.      <description>SNY already had some of the best announcers in baseball. John DeMarsico, the network’s director, has made every game feel like a trip to the movies.</description>
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  204.      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
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  213.      <media:credit>Michelle Farsi for The New York Times</media:credit>
  214.      <media:description>John DeMarsico has created several viral moments this season with directorial choices during Mets broadcasts on SNY.</media:description>
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  216.    <item>
  217.      <title>Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future</title>
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  221.      <description>Named after a team from the Negro leagues, the Nashville Stars give young players, Black and white, passion and purpose in the game.</description>
  222.      <dc:creator>Andrea Williams and Taylor Baucom</dc:creator>
  223.      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
  224.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Baseball</category>
  225.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Children and Childhood</category>
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  229.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Negro League</category>
  230.    </item>
  231.    <item>
  232.      <title>Gil Hodges and the Christmas Visit That Changed Everything</title>
  233.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/sports/baseball/gil-hodges-christmas.html</link>
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  236.      <description>After a long wait, Gil Hodges was elected to the Hall of Fame. For one of the many people whose lives he helped change with community work, Hodges was already a legend.</description>
  237.      <dc:creator>Alex Coffey</dc:creator>
  238.      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2021 16:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
  239.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Hodges, Gil</category>
  240.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Baseball</category>
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  242.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Brooklyn Dodgers</category>
  243.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Baseball Hall of Fame</category>
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  245.    <item>
  246.      <title>Why Does Oswaldo Cabrera Wear a Pearl Necklace?</title>
  247.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/sports/baseball/oswaldo-cabrera-yankees-necklace.html</link>
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  250.      <description>Oswaldo Cabrera has had highlights at multiple positions in his first week in the majors. The only constants have been his enthusiasm and his atypical accessory.</description>
  251.      <dc:creator>Gary Phillips</dc:creator>
  252.      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
  253.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Baseball</category>
  254.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">New York Yankees</category>
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  259.      <media:description>Oswaldo Cabrera wears a handmade necklace given to him by Milton Ramos.</media:description>
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  261.    <item>
  262.      <title>Ken Holtzman, Who Pitched Two No-Hitters for the Cubs, Is Dead at 78</title>
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  266.      <description>He was part of the Oakland A’s dynasty in the ’70s. He was also the winningest Jewish pitcher in Major League Baseball, surpassing Sandy Koufax.</description>
  267.      <dc:creator>Richard Sandomir</dc:creator>
  268.      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
  269.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Deaths (Obituaries)</category>
  270.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/des">Baseball</category>
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  274.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_org">Oakland Athletics</category>
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  276.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Koufax, Sandy</category>
  277.      <media:content height="1799" medium="image" url="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/04/19/multimedia/16Holtzman-01-kctl-print1/16Holtzman-01-kctl-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg" width="1800"></media:content>
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  279.      <media:description>Holtzman spoke to reporters after throwing a no-hitter in Chicago against the Atlanta Braves on Aug. 19, 1969. It was the first time since 1923 that a no-hitter had been pitched without a strikeout.</media:description>
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  282.      <title>Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame Cardinals Manager, Dies at 92</title>
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  286.      <description>He won three pennants and a World Series as the St. Louis skipper, promoting what was called “Whiteyball,” combining speed, defense and pitching.</description>
  287.      <dc:creator>Richard Goldstein</dc:creator>
  288.      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
  289.      <category domain="http://www.nytimes.com/namespaces/keywords/nyt_per">Herzog, Whitey</category>
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  296.      <media:description>Whitey Herzog in 2014. He managed the Kansas City Royals to three consecutive American League division championships before piloting the Cardinals to pennants and a World Series title.</media:description>
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  299.      <title>Fritz Peterson, Yankee Pitcher in an Unusual ‘Trade,’ Dies at 81</title>
  300.      <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/13/sports/baseball/fritz-peterson-dead.html</link>
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  303.      <description>He was a leading light on an undistinguished team. But he became known less for his achievement on the field than for exchanging wives with a teammate.</description>
  304.      <dc:creator>Bruce Weber</dc:creator>
  305.      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
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  314.      <media:description>In his eight seasons with the Yankees, Peterson won 109 games, including 20 in 1970.</media:description>
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  317.      <title>Ohtani’s Dizzying 3 Weeks End in Exoneration by Authorities</title>
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  321.      <description>At times, baseball’s biggest star seemed in danger of being tainted by a gambling scandal, before his longtime interpreter was charged with fraud.</description>
  322.      <dc:creator>Tim Arango and Michael S. Schmidt</dc:creator>
  323.      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 01:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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  334.      <title>Prosecutors Say Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter Stole $16 Million From Star</title>
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  338.      <description>The interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was charged with bank fraud, after prosecutors said he stole money to pay his gambling debts.</description>
  339.      <dc:creator>Tim Arango and Michael S. Schmidt</dc:creator>
  340.      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 22:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
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  351.      <media:credit>Richard Vogel/Associated Press</media:credit>
  352.      <media:description>Prosecutors said that the money taken by Ippei Mizuhara, left, came directly from an account where Shohei Ohtani’s baseball salary was paid.</media:description>
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  355.      <title>Jerry Grote, Mets Catcher for 1969 World Series, Dies at 81</title>
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  359.      <description>Known for his field savvy and his powerful arm, he helped propel the New York Mets through their storied 1969 World Series run.</description>
  360.      <dc:creator>Richard Goldstein</dc:creator>
  361.      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 03:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
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  369.      <media:description>The New York Mets catcher Jerry Grote in 1968.</media:description>
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