Article: Healthy Nomar Feels At Home In L.A.

Article: Nomar backward in name only Garciaparra a hero in New England since record rookie year
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 18, 2003 ;     558 words ......Garciaparra. Anthony Nomar Garciaparra, born July 23, 1973...backward. Not long after Garciaparra burst on the scene for...season. Batting leadoff, Garciaparra hit .306 with 30 home...Sox rookie mark of 344. Garciaparra also had a 30-game hitting...AL Rookie of the Year. ...

Article: Dodgers add Garciaparra to new mix
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  December 18, 2005 ;     511 words ...A decision Nomar Garciaparra had all but made by the end of last...year contract with the Dodgers. Garciaparra, who was born in Whittier and grew...never has played in the big leagues. Garciaparra will be formally introduced at a...

Article: GARCIAPARRA SHOWS HE GAVE AT THE OFFICE
The Boston Globe;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Fla. - Nomar Garciaparra, who tomorrow...American League batting titles in 60 years...on the bench. Garciaparra played in 140...both of them," Garciaparra said of his two batting titles. "Give me a ring." As it was, Garciaparra was hitting...consecutive AL ...

Article: Nomar hitting on all cylinders; Garciaparra fires away like finely tuned engine.(Sports)
The Boston Herald;  March 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ......don't think it was that bad, personally, Garciaparra said of his 2002 season upon arriving at...have come to expect the extraordinary from Garciaparra on a baseball diamond. During the first four years of his career from 1997-2000, Garciaparra unanimously won the American League Rookie...between the Red ...

Article: All-Stars; Here's to you, Nomar; Quiet Garciaparra hears 'em roar.
The Boston Herald;  July 14, 1999 ;     452 words ...Nomar Garciaparra's second All-Star Game was full of...shortstop. AL manager Joe Torre had Garciaparra take the field in the top of the fourth...first pitch was thrown. That allowed Garciaparra to proceed to the bench in full view...

Article: LA STORY: GARCIAPARRA ADAPTS NEW BASE OF OPERATIONS SEEMS TO SUIT EX-SHORTSTOP
The Boston Globe;  May 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ......marvels at what he's witnessing. A Nomar Garciaparra renaissance. "Right now," said the Dodgers...easily. He continues to get better." Garciaparra, a career .320 hitter entering the season...wasn't the only reason I came here," Garciaparra said as he meticulously shaved down...

Article: Garciaparra officially joins Dodgers with a 1-year deal
Daily Breeze;  December 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ...A decision Nomar Garciaparra had all but made by the end of last...year contract with the Dodgers. Garciaparra, who was born in Whittier and grew...never has played in the big leagues. Garciaparra will be formally introduced at a...

Article: GOING STEADY AT 21 GARCIAPARRA FINDS HIMSELF IN A GROOVE
The Boston Globe;  May 21, 2003 ;     452 words ......hitting streak. Just another cliche. Nomar Garciaparra is in his anti-jinx mode. He will not overstate...opportunistic and unrelenting. Not on a night when Garciaparra smacked two doubles in four at-bats, knocked...position alongside the Yankees' Derek Jeter. Garciaparra invoked the "team-first" mantra. ...

Article: DODGERS UPDATE: GARCIAPARRA COMES TO L.A. FIVE-TIME ALL-STAR RECEIVES ONE-YEAR DEAL.(Sports)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  December 19, 2005 ;     689 words ......Jackson Staff Writer A decision Nomar Garciaparra had all but made by the end of last...one-year contract with the Dodgers. Garciaparra, who was born in Whittier and grew up...never has played in the big leagues. Garciaparra will be formally introduced at a 2 p...

Article: Garciaparra gets short shrift.(Sports)
The Boston Herald;  July 17, 2004 ;     547 words ......MICHAEL GEE ANAHEIM, Calif. - Nomar Garciaparra had no comment before last night...the Red Sox were willing to send Garciaparra to the Cubs in order to acquire Randy Johnson may be baseless. But Garciaparra would have to be either saintly...

Article: Garciaparra not talking numbers yet.(The Providence Journal)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ......MYERS, Fla. _ About a week ago, Nomar Garciaparra completed his typically grueling offseason...conference. The years go by but Nomar Garciaparra never seems to change. And that's a...to win a world championship, said Garciaparra, a former Rookie of the Year who will...

Article: Garciaparra sold on Vaughn's value
The Boston Globe;  November 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ...TOKYO -- Nomar Garciaparra is a front-runner in the race for...re-sign Mo Vaughn. "We need him," said Garciaparra, the 1997 AL Rookie of the Year and...playing in that city and that club." Garciaparra has tried to stay out of the Vaughn...

Article: GARCIAPARRA IS BACK HERE AFTER TWO STEPS FORWARD
The Boston Globe;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...LOUISVILLE, Ky. - "Believe me," Nomar Garciaparra said yesterday, "I'd rather be going...section from Bellflower, Calif. (where Garciaparra went to high school), and surrounding...never more than wishful thinking that Garciaparra would be back with the big club for...

Article: Garciaparra powers way into Sox plans
The Boston Globe;  March 4, 1996 ;     700+ words ......League team's scouting report on Nomar Garciaparra describes him as "a gap hitter with...competitive, smart." That might have been the Garciaparra who played at Georgia Tech or at Double...up with a rigorous offseason regimen, Garciaparra has become a "big" shortstop. If the...