The New York Mets ran into something they couldn't handle Thursday -- Justin Verlander. No disgrace in that, though. It's a very large boat with a lot of passengers. He ended New York's four-game winning streak as Detroit won 5-2, but the Mets still have taken six of...

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The New York Mets ran into something they couldn't handle Thursday -- Justin Verlander. No disgrace in that, though. It's a very large boat with a lot of passengers. He ended New York's four-game winning streak as Detroit won 5-2, but the Mets still have taken six of...

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George Steinbrenner was suspended from baseball for trying to disgrace his high-paid outfielder, Dave Winfield. A low point for "The Boss," for sure. But rather than let the episode fade away, the Yankees owner reached out nearly a decade later to repair the rift. For those who knew Steinbrenner, behind a feisty facade was a fiercely loyal friend.

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