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Seizing his second chance
Baseball, Sports
JEFF UVEINO Special to the Times Herald 
Jun 19, 2021
When Joe Beimel retired from professional baseball in 2017, he had already enjoyed a career that most players would be satisfied with — himself includ...
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What’s with the no-hitters and LaRussa’s rant?
Baseball, Columnists, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 21, 2021
Let’s talk some baseball … specifically no-hitters and Tony La Russa. IF IT SEEMS as if there’s a hitless game every other day in the major leagues, t...
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Remembering Bona’s Baseball Hall of Famers
Baseball, Local Sports, Olean, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 11, 2021
John Joseph McGraw was in over his head. The fiery future Baseball Hall of Famer had just signed his first professional contract — on April 1, 1890 — ...
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How Yanks’ roster could look for shortened 2020
Baseball
KRISTIE ACKERT New York Daily News (TNS) 
Jun 08, 2020
TAMPA — If MLB and the union can find a way to a 2020 baseball season in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, it will obviously be unique. There will ...
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Wilson: Fergie fondly recalls short stay in Buffalo
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Aug 11, 2018
BUFFALO — He only pitched three games here, but Fergie Jenkins remembers his brief stint as a Buffalo Bison. Jenkins, a Baseball Hall of Fame righthan...
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