A pure hitter with a cannon for an arm at shortstop, Nomar Garciaparra is one of the greatest players in the storied history of the
Boston Red Sox franchise. Not since Wade Boggs in his prime had the Fenway faithful seen someone who can rake like Nomar. Now a member of the
Chicago Cubs, Nomar is happily married to soccer superstar
Mia Hamm.
Winning pitcher: Masterson (3-2). Losing pitcher: Batista (5-3). Att: 37, 691. The Oakland Athletics are here tonight to begin a three-game series, with the game marking the return to the Fenway sod of both John Smoltz and Nomar Garciaparra.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:54:59 GMTThe Red Sox traded Nomar Garciaparra to the Cubs on July 31, 2004, three months before they won their first World Series in 86 years, but Garciaparra doesn't feel left out. "I got my ring for that. I was cheering them on and rooting for them," said a smiling...
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:48:54 GMTNomar Garciaparra left Boston with both his All-Star resume and his intense ego unbroken, but returns a half-decade later as a humbled ballplayer with a softened personality.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:18:02 GMT
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Nomar was given his unique name, because it is the name of his father, Ramon, spelled backwards.
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