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Mike Conley, Michael Jordan, Charity Slam Dunk Contest, Video (NESW Sports)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:59:19 GMT

Mike Conley, Michael Jordan, Charity Slam Dunk Contest, Video. There are so many stars in this video. Mike Conley Sr. Michael Jordan Deon Sanders Ken Griffey Jr. Spud Webb. Dominique Wilkins But the ones that stole the show were, Mike Conley and Michael Jordan. Mike Conley Sr. is flat out SICK. This is a Magic Johnson charity Slam Dunk Contest from 1991.

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When Upper Deck Ruled My World, Commercial (NESW Sports)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:57:32 GMT

When Upper Deck Ruled My World, Commercial. This video comes for a much simpler time. I was a baseball card nut. I used to dream of owning a Ken Griffey Jr. 1989 Upper Deck Rookie. All I got were his 1989 Flear and Donruss Rookies. One of them had a bubble gum stain, but I [...]

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Griffey, Jr. and Edmonds can still play the game (The Daily Vidette)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:18:11 GMT

Going into the 2008 Major League Baseball season, no one in Chicago expected to see Ken Griffey, Jr. or Jim Edmonds in local uniforms. But that is the great thing about baseball, you never know what tomorrow is going to bring. Here we are at the end of August and both players are in Chicago.

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Scratch A Right, Find At Least Two Wrongs: White Sox Back On Top (Can't Stop the Bleeding)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:31:23 GMT

(Above: Post-game studio preparations for AJ Pierzynski) Rays 5 White Sox 6 Down by one run in the ninth inning, looking squarely at the ugly specter of being swept at home by Tampa Bay, the White Sox faced a stark choice between right and wrong. Wrong did pretty good. A Ken Griffey Jr. one-out double in the ninth set [...]

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Mr. Met Gives Yankees Fan Throat Slash Gesture (Busted Coverage)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:59:03 GMT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnzqqQFoCNc Already this season we’ve had Ken Griffey Jr. going with a throat slash gesture towards a broadcaster. Now we get a mascot (Mr. Met) doing the same towards a Yankees fan who has nice box seats for the Mets-Astros game this weekend. It’s good to see the mascot being a class act for little kids to look [...]

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Ken Griffey Jr, Sammy Sosa, Pepsi Commercial (NESW Sports)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:49:07 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr, Sammy Sosa, Pepsi Commercial. Wow! A lot has changed. Sammy is now unemployed. People do not even want to look at Sammy Sosa. He could not get a job delivering Pepsi to a ballpark. Ken Griffey Jr, on the other hand, now plays with the White Sox, but everyone still loves him. [...]

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Ken Griffey Jr. Is The World's Best Hitting Coach (South Side Sox)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:45:29 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. Is The World's Best Hitting Coach Since Griffey arrived, the Sox are 13-6. First baseman Paul Konerko had been in the worst slump of his career, prompting Williams to acquire Griffey for insurance as much as anything else. But since Griffey arrived on Aug. 1, Konerko has hit .319 with three home runs and nine RBI. In 20 more at-bats during July, Konerko...

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Rabid Reds Fan Compares Team to 'Idol' Reject (Spinner.com)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Filed under: Wacked News Spinner.com : The Cincinnati Reds are in the cellar, and digging deeper. They've thrown in the towel on this year, trading away a sure first-ballot Hall of Famer (Ken Griffey, Jr.) and the league's leading home run hitter (Adam Dunn). Now a long-suffering fan... Read more

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GRIFFEY HOMERS AS SOX KEEP ROLLING (Zoner Sports)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:13:09 GMT

The best home run hitting team in the majors finally got a home run from one of the best home run hitters in history. It took 46 at-bats, but Ken Griffey Jr. roped one into the seats off Mariners pitcher R.A. Dickey. I like what he had to say afterward. “I don’t really worry about that,” [...]

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Yardwork: Griffey Ties Sosa - Not that it Matters (The Big Lead)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:00:19 GMT

White Sox 15, Mariners 3: The Sox hit four homers in a game (again) with Ken Griffey Jr. getting in on the action for the first time with the Whities. Pierzynski, Ramirez and Swisher also homered, with Swisher’s being the third in as many games. The Sox have hit four or more homers in a [...]

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Griffey's first homer for White Sox is No.609, tied with Sosa for fifth (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. thought it was just a matter of time. His first home run with the Chicago White Sox was still a pretty sweet sight for manager Ozzie Guillen.

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Junior ties Slammin’ Sammy (Rain Delay)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:23:03 GMT

In the White Sox victory over the Mariners, Ken Griffey Junior hit career home run #609 which ties him with Sammy Sosa for fifth on the all time list. It seems fitting in a way that his 609th came against the team he used to play for the Seattle Mariners. Quoth Junior: “It’s weird,” Griffey said. “I’ve [...] ShareThis

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Griffey's first home run with White Sox is career milestone (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:01:00 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. thought it was just a matter of time. But his first home run with the Chicago White Sox was a sweet sight for manager Ozzie Guillen.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE / Griffey's 609th HR ties Sosa for fifth (San Fransisco Chronicle)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. hit one of Chicago's four homers to move into a tie with Sammy Sosa for fifth on the career list and the surging White Sox routed the Mariners 15-3 at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday. "It's weird," Griffey said. "I've watched Sammy throughout...

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Reds leaders urge patience in letter to fans (Today's Tribune-Review)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:34:29 GMT

In a letter sent this week, the Cincinnati Reds tried to explain why they traded stars Ken Griffey Jr. and Adam Dunn, and asked for more time in rebuilding the team.

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Major League Roundup: Griffey Hits No. 609, Tying Sosa, in Rout (New York Times)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:21:45 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. hit one of Chicago’s four homers to reach a tie with Sammy Sosa for fifth on the career list as the White Sox routed the visiting Seattle Mariners.

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Griffey hits 609th home run against Seattle (Reuters)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:31:42 GMT

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago White Sox slugger Ken Griffey Jr struck his 609th home run against the Seattle Mariners Wednesday to tie Sammy Sosa for fifth place in the all-time list.

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Griffey ties Sosa on home run list (Baltimore Sun)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:14:00 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. thought it was just a matter of time. His first home run with the Chicago White Sox was still a pretty sweet sight for manager Ozzie Guillen.

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Ken Griffey Jr. ties Sammy Sosa with 609th career home run (The Final Score)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:02:47 GMT

The two now share fifth place on the alltime home run list. Chicago Norm feels obligated to point out that all but 1,189 of those combined 1,218 homers were hit by guys wearing a White Sox uniform....

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Griffey hits homer No. 609, ties Sosa for fifth on all-time list in win (USA Today)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:58:38 GMT

Ken Griffey Jr. hit one of Chicago's four homers to move into a tie with Sammy Sosa for fifth on the career list and the surging White Sox routed the Seattle Mariners 15-3 on Wednesday.

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