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Steroid Era stars face Hall of Fame Judgment Day

...be enshrined during a ceremony at Cooperstown on July 28.Also on the ballot for the first time are Sammy Sosa and Mike Piazza, power hitters whose statistics have been questioned because of the Steroids Era, and Craig Biggio, 20th on the career...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-01-08/steroid-era-stars-face-h
Bonds, Clemens and Sosa denied entry into Baseball Hall of Fame

...the 37 candidates with 68.2 percent of the 569 ballots, 39 shy of election.Among other first-year eligibles, Mike Piazza received 57.8 percent and Schilling 38.8.Jack Morris led holdovers with 67.7 percent. He will make his final...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-01-09/bonds-clemens-and-sosa-d
Baseball's hall of fame ballot has a number of controversial figures

...37-player ballot. Candidates require 75 percent for induction, and the results will be announced Jan. 9.Craig Biggio, Mike Piazza, Curt Schilling, former USC Aiken pitcher Roberto Hernandez and former Atlanta Brave Ryan Klesko also are among the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2012-11-28/baseballs-hall-fame-ball
Batting Leadoff

...something the league and owners weren't willing to fix to begin with.Next year's class has plenty of intrigue as Mike Piazza, Craig Biggio and some guys named Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds headline the list of first-timers. If everyone votes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/content/blog-post/mic-hernandez/2012-01-09/batting-
Yankees win first crown since 2000

...Steinbrenner's well-paid players hadn't soaked themselves in bubbly after the season since Bernie Williams gloved Mike Piazza's midnight flyout at Shea Stadium to win the 2000 Subway Series and cap the Yankees' third straight championship...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/05/bas_554604.shtml
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National League notes

...Field. The Hall of Fame right-hander is slated to throw out the ceremonial first pitch to former New York catcher Mike Piazza when the Mets open their new ballpark Monday night with a game against San Diego. - Utilityman Marlon Anderson was...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/04/12/bas_520103.shtml
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Candidates inspire Hall debates

...Rickey Henderson (2009), Roberto Alomar and Barry Larkin (2010), Jeff Bagwell (2011), and Craig Biggio and Mike Piazza (2013) as locks to make it to Cooperstown. No one is worthy in 2012, according to the magazine. I don't have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/07/20/bas_466404.shtml
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Rays discuss the possibility of Bonds coming to Tampa

...officials have conferred among themselves about Bonds and other veteran unsigned free agents, such as Kenny Lofton and Mike Piazza . Andrew Friedman , Rays vice president of baseball operations, called the report a "non-story." Bonds, who broke...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/02/26/bas_188727.shtml
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Mets ace sees first work since surgery

...has been at every Indians spring camp since 1936, except for the four years he served in World War II. ATHLETICS: Mike Piazza had a bag of ice wrapped around his left arm and was held out of Oakland's exhibition game against the Chicago Cubs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/03/08/bas_119426.shtml
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Topps agrees to deal led by ex-Disney boss Eisner

...last April but said the drug was prescribed "for a medical condition," which he declined to disclose. ATHLETICS: Mike Piazza was hit just above his left elbow by a pitch from the Kansas City Royals' Brian Bannister, and the designated hitter...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/03/07/bas_119270.shtml
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