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Gwynn's bat should deliver him to Hall.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
PHILADELPHIA _ What made Ray Bourque cry made Tony Gwynn laugh. Why is that not surprising?
Bourque, still emotionally charged after finally being freed from a 22-year purgatory in which no Stanley Cups were allowed, won his championship, then sent his gallant hockey career out to pasture on a wave of touching tears.
Gwynn, never fortunate enough to hoist baseball's World Series trophy, knows he is now out of chances. On Thursday, he announced the end to his brilliant 20-year career, all spent with a San Diego Padres franchise that has never won a championship and certainly won't this year.
Gwynn's body tells the sure Hall of Fame outfielder that it simply can't give it another try. But Gwynn being Gwynn _ one big smile wrapped around a hitting machine _ won't cry. It's just not his ...
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...at the top of the Phillies' order. The seeds...trip to Professor Gwynn's laboratory were...could benefit from. Gwynn worked with Minnesota...the iron of the Phillies' order _ Thome...man that brings the Phillies' offense together...Rollins will go to Camp Gwynn to try to become...
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...We signed them." Gwynn, who will be formally honored by the Phillies before tomorrow afternoon...approaches the end, Gwynn is still hitting...game against the Phillies batting .382 this...a special guy," Phillies manager Larry Bowa...off the bench." Gwynn acknowledged that...
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...to assume that the more hits Gwynn produces, the more successful...Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Phillies as an example. With a runner...less than two outs, and the Phillies infield playing back, all Gwynn had to do was produce a simple...
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...tomorrow. How the Phillies plan to say thank...topping to do here. Gwynn received an engraved...No doubt the Phillies appreciate and will applaud, then wish Gwynn continued success...first hit off the Phillies _ a double to left...off Sid Monge," Gwynn recalled. "(First...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Salisbury, Jim September 10, 2003 700+ words
...Larry," said Gwynn, in Atlanta to call the Phillies-Braves game on...Bowa lit into the Phillies on Aug. 28...a good one," Gwynn remembered with...is the hand the Phillies have for the final 16 games. Gwynn thinks it's enough...
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...Larry," said Gwynn, in Atlanta to call the Phillies-Braves game on...Bowa lit into the Phillies on Aug. 28...a good one," Gwynn remembered with...is the hand the Phillies have for the final 16 games. Gwynn thinks it's enough...
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- Newspaper article from: Burlington County Times May 18, 2007 700+ words
Brewers 3, Phillies 2 MILWAUKEEPHILLIES abrhbiabrhbi Gwynn cf5010Rwand cf3110 Cunsell 3b4010Vctrno...Totals34393Totals32262 Milwaukee 001010010--3 Phillies 010000010--2 E--Fielder (4). DP--Milwaukee 1, Phillies 2. LOB--Milwaukee 9,Phillies...
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