Inductions of Griffey, Piazza Highlight Hall of Fame Weekend 2016, July 22-25 (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

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(Source. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum). The first No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft to be elected to the Hall of Fame, Griffey lived up to expectations by becoming one of the best all-around players in the game's history. Born on Hall of Famer Stan Musial's birthday in Musial's hometown of Donora, Pa., Griffey followed his father, Ken Griffey Sr., to the big leagues ... Taylor Spink Award for writers to Dan Shaughnessy ... Friday....

Hall of Fame to Honor Baseball After 9/11 With Exhibit and Hall of Fame Weekend recognition (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jun 2016
(Source. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum). On Saturday, June 18, the Museum will cut the ribbon on an exhibit case that will remain open through the end of the year. The centerpiece in Baseball After 9/11 will be the Mets jersey 2016 Hall of Fame electee Mike Piazza wore on Sept. 21, 2001, in the first game played in New York after tragedy befell the United States ... Taylor Spink Award Winner Dan Shaughnessy and 2016 Ford C....

Red Sox player who signed $95 million contract last season showed up out of shape ...

Edit Yahoo Daily News 22 Feb 2016
View photo. (Patrick Semansky/AP). Pablo Sandoval has never been the most svelte player in the big leagues, but since the third baseman signed a five-year, $95 million contract with the Red Sox before the 2015 season, things seem to have regressed ... From the Boston Globe's Dan Shaughnessy. "Mercy. Get a load of that gut ... Here's Sandoval at spring training. ... pic.twitter.com/qKs4hYzf6j — Dan Shaughnessy (@Dan_Shaughnessy) February 21, 2016 ... ....

Red Sox' Pablo Sandoval doesn't look like he's lost any weight

Edit CBS Sports 21 Feb 2016
Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval struggled badly in the field and at the plate last season ... In possibly related matters, Sandoval once again struggled with his weight ... Welp ... That photo was taken by the Boston Globe's Jim Davis and comes from this Dan Shaughnessy column on Sandoval's disappointing first day of Spring Training ... Topics ... ....

Pablo Sandoval didn't lose any weight, says Red Sox didn't ask him to

Edit CBS Sports 21 Feb 2016
Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval struggled badly in the field and at the plate last season ... In possibly related matters, Sandoval once again struggled with his weight ... Welp ... That photo was taken by the Boston Globe's Jim Davis and comes from this Dan Shaughnessy column on Sandoval's disappointing first day of Spring Training ... Topics ... ....

A's 'Big Three' to receive iconic BBWAA award (MLB - Major League Baseball)

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(Source. MLB - Major League Baseball). The first men receiving the award, not surprisingly, were Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle and Duke Snider. The three graced the dais that night -- each said they never had been together on one dais previously -- and made for a special evening and a full house ... Three-man awards have been presented, too ... And tip even more ... Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe will be saluted as the winner of the J.G ... ET....

A's 'Big Three' to receive iconic BBWAA award

Edit MLB 21 Jan 2016
NEW YORK -- Looking to increase attendance at the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America's annual awards dinner in 1995, Claire Smith found a solution that made the event one of the best in what is about to be its 93-year history ... The first men receiving the award, not surprisingly, were Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle and Duke Snider ... Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe will be saluted as the winner of the J.G ... ET....

Hall of Fame Weekend 2016 to Feature Inductions of Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza, ...

Edit Public Technologies 19 Jan 2016
Taylor Spink Award winner Dan Shaughnessy will each be honored ... Taylor Spink Award for meritorious contributions to baseball writing to The Boston Globe's Dan Shaughnessy ... Award winners Graham McNamee and Dan Shaughnessy will be honored, and Shaughnessy will deliver a brief speech, during the Awards Presentation on Saturday, July 23 at 4.30 p.m....

Ken Griffey, Jr. Easily Glides Into The Baseball Hall Of Fame Along With An Elated ...

Edit Forbes 07 Jan 2016
The votes have been tabulated and verified by Ernst and Young and finally we know who will be joining Ford C. Frick Award winner Graham McNamee and J.G. Taylor Spink Award winner Dan Shaughnessy as members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Class of 2016. For the [...] ... ....

Sorting the Sunday Pile: NFL playoff picture you need to know is here

Edit CBS Sports 28 Dec 2015
The Patriots lost in overtime on Sunday, in some part because of Bill Belichick's curious decision to kick to the Jets. There are lots of people rabble-rabbling about Belichick's move, but it ignores a few key facts ... There's also this ... 1 overall pick or Fitzpatrick as a Harvard man ... This was all planned. Like Cassell throwing pass to Cheerleaders so they woud get Jags— Dan Shaughnessy (@Dan_Shaughnessy) December 27, 2015 ... ....

Sorting the Sunday Pile: Your NFL playoff picture need to know is here

Edit CBS Sports 28 Dec 2015
The Patriots lost on Sunday in overtime to the Jets, in some part because of Bill Belichick's curious decision to kick to the Jets. There are lots of people rabble-rabbling about Belichick's move, but it ignores a few key facts ... There's also this ... 1 overall pick or Fitzpatrick as a Harvard man ... Like Cassell throwing pass to Cheerleaders so they woud get Jags— Dan Shaughnessy (@Dan_Shaughnessy) December 27, 2015 ... A No ... K.C ... ....

Patriots win overtime coin toss, choose to kick to Jets, promptly lose

Edit CBS Sports 27 Dec 2015
The Patriots almost always win the coin toss and that's exactly what happened in overtime Sunday against the Jets. As they often do prior to kickoff, the Pats decided to kick. Yep, you got that right, they kicked ... in overtime ... where a touchdown means you lose. And that's exactly what happened ... Agreed ... Like Cassell throwing pass to Cheerleaders so they woud get Jags— Dan Shaughnessy (@Dan_Shaughnessy) December 27, 2015....

Around the AFC East: Week 15 (New York Jets)

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(Source. New York Jets). NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (11-2). Offense/Defense Rankings. No. 3 (27 Rush, 1 Pass) & No. 6 (10 Rush, 7 Pass). Turnover Department. T7 (5). The Skinny. That two-game losing streak seems like a distant memory ... They Said It. Longtime Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy examined the Patriots' complete effort in Houston ... 'New England's front seven was immense,' Shaughnessy wrote. 'The Patriots embarrassed Houston's offense ... vs....
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