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Smith excited for new Vets Park, baseball season
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Dec 10, 2020
A few years ago, the Salamanca High School baseball program might not have made much use of a new, state-of-the art facility. The Warriors’ baseball t...
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The 2001 Friendship baseball team
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Oct 17, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the next of a series in which the Times Herald and Bradford Era will present the best season/team accomplishment for every sch...
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Judge, Yankees pound Bieber, Indians in opener
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TOM WITHERS Associated Press 
Sep 30, 2020
CLEVELAND — On a night for debates, Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees made quite an opening statement. Shane Bieber had no rebuttal. J...
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Baseball’s back and it’s better than expected
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Sep 02, 2020
OK, truth be told, I caved on baseball. When the 2020 season fell apart as a byproduct of the coronavirus pandemic and Major League Baseball desperate...
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Jays happy, playing well after move to Buffalo
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 01, 2020
BUFFALO — Playing 109 games in two seasons for the Buffalo Bisons before his call-up to Toronto, Danny Jansen can see the work it took to bring Sahlen...
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Jackie Robinson Day takes on extra meaning for Jays
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Aug 31, 2020
BUFFALO — Given the chance to celebrate Jackie Robinson through the weekend, and not just one day, the Toronto Blue Jays didn’t hesitate. Following Fr...
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Stuckey set to make baseball jump to Bona
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JOEL WHETZEL, Special to the Times Herald 
Aug 20, 2020
PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — His love affair with baseball started via wiffle ball games in the backyard. And from that early age of six, Howie Stuckey knew b...
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Blue Jays in Buffalo has made for compelling story
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 14, 2020
In June 1998, Richie Sexson hit a towering solo home run to left field for the Triple A Bisons in a game against the Columbus Clippers. It was the onl...
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O-E’s Sebastian achieves life goal of going D-I
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PATRICK KOTNIK Special to the Times Herald 
Aug 11, 2020
One of Cole Sebastian’s goals in life was to play Division I college baseball and on July 24, that became a reality when the rising Otto-Eldred senior...
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The 1984 Andover baseball team
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Jeff Uveino, Olean Times Herald 
Jul 29, 2020
( Editor’s note : This is the next in a series in which the Times Herald and Bradford Era will be presenting the best season/team accomplishment for e...
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On one of the weirdest weeks in sports history
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jul 27, 2020
His name has appeared in the same box scores as Carmelo Anthony, Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum. He’s currently living in the NBA’s heavily restrict...
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