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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 1:49 pm
 A relieved Torre celebrates an ALCS-clinchin' Game 6 victory against Indians in 1998
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:07 pm
 Torre n' GM Brian Cashman welcome Roger Clemens to Yankees after an offseason trade in February 1999.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:08 pm
 Tony La Russa, Torre, Lou Piniella n' Bobby Valentine were Mt. Rushmore of managers in 2000.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:09 pm
 Torre n' Zimmer look on as Yankees get blown out by D'backs, 15-2, in Game 6 of 2001 World Series to force a Game 7, which they would lose in bottom of 9th innin'.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:10 pm
 Torchbearer Torre carries Olympic Flame durin' 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Torch Relay in Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:12 pm
 Torre, Reggie Jackson, Alex Rodriguez n' Derek Jeter at A-Rod trade announcement on Feb. 17, 2004.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:13 pm
 Torre n' Derek Jeter celebrate Yankees' last postseason series victory under Torre. New York defeated Minnesota in 2004 ALDS.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:15 pm
 Torre formed extremely close bonds with a number of his players, includin' Yankees closer Mariano Rivera.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:16 pm
 Durin' his 12-year tenure as Yankees manager, Torre became quite New York socialite. Torre posed with Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham durin' a Yankees-Blue Jays series in Toronto on Aug. 6, 2007.
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Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 2:17 pm
 Torre leaves field durin' Yankees' season-endin' loss to Indians in Game 4 of 2007 Division Series.
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:09 pm
Here's Part 1 of NHL's Faces of Battle Chris Simon 1992-95 Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche 1996-02 Washington Capitals 2002 Chicago Blackhawks 2003 New York Rangers 2003/2005 Calgary Flames 2006-present New York Islanders  New York Islanders' notorious enforcer proudly bears battle scars of his rugged 16-year hitch in National Hockey League.
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:13 pm
Darcy Tucker 1995-97 Montreal Canadiens 1997-99 Tampa Bay Lightning 1999-present Toronto Maple Leafs  Not known for his particularly genteel style of play, Toronto Maple Leafs winger has taken his share of lumps durin' his 11 years in league.
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:19 pm
John LeClair 1990-94 Montreal Canadiens 1994-03 Phiadelphia Flyers 2005-06 Pittsburgh Penguins  Big, physical winger always relished rough-n'-tumble in corners n' in front of net durin' his 16-year career n' sported a face that befit his place on Flyers' fearsome Legion of Doom line of mid-'90s.
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:28 pm
Darryl Sydor 1991-95 Los Angeles Kings 1995-02/2006 Dallas Stars 2003/2005 Tampa Bay Lightning 2003 Columbus Blue Jackets 2007-present Pittsburgh Penguins  Lookin' like a cast member of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Dallas Stars' defenseman survived (barely) a powwow with boards, courtesy of New York Rangers in a 1997 game.
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 4:32 pm
Mats Sundin 1990-93 Quebec Nordiques 1994-present Toronto Maple Leafs  It's amazin' how much carnage a little rubber puck can do. Maple Leafs captain needed 15 stitches after he got nailed in noggin during a November 2000 game.
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