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A tip of the cap to Dawson

Any baseball fan worth his salt will always associate The Hawk with the Expos

Roberto Alomar during his time with the Cleveland Indians in 1999.
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Alomar left Toronto for business reasons

Perennial all-star would have preferred to finish his career with the Blue Jays

Rogers Centre.

Blue Jays raise cost of cheap seats

Nosebleeds at Rogers Centre will go up $2 a game, while 65 per cent of ticket prices will remain the same

Cliff Lee has minor foot surgery

Mariners left-hander will be limited when pitchers and catchers report to spring training this month

Pohlad reiterates Twins desire to keep Mauer

Minnesota owner says he's staying out of contract negotiations with the star catcher

Vizquel to wear Aparicio's number

Chicago to unretire Hall of Famer's jersey

Brewers erecting a statue of Selig outside park

Baseball commissioner to be honoured Aug. 24

SABR says 'sabermetrics' to stay in public domain

A company has withdrawn its application to trademark the term

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Andre Dawson's career batting average is the worst of any outfielder ever admitted to the Hall. Given one vote, who would you have elected to baseball's Hall of Fame today?

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Tigers' Cabrera says he's turned life around

Detroit slugger spent the off-season in a treatment program for alcoholism

Jeff Blair
Time for the National League to adopt the DH

The genie is out of the bottle, and rather than talking about abolishing the designated hitter rule, both leagues should embrace it instead

Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Adam Lind.
Cooperstown hits a single

Former Expo Dawson alone in his class as former Blue Jay Alomar falls a few votes shy in first Hall of Fame at-bat

Andre Dawson talks to a reporter after a practice in this March 7, 1987 photo. Former Montreal Expo Dawson has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.