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    James Howard Thome (/ˈtoʊmi/; born August 27, 1970) is an American former professional baseball corner infielder and designated hitter, who played in...
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    runs, Jim Thome off of waivers. He made his first appearance in an Indians uniform since he left Cleveland after the 2002 season. To honor Thome, the Indians...
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    Jim Thome Plaque: Located on the center field fan deck. The description of the plaque reads "On June 4, 2008, Chicago White Sox slugger Jim Thome became...
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  • Jim Thome's two-run home run to right in the fifth inning, which also knocked Leiter out of the game. His home run was nullified in the sixth by Jim Eisenreich's...
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  • middle of the order by Albert Belle, Eddie Murray, Manny Ramírez, and Jim Thome; at the bottom of the line-up could be found Paul Sorrento (or Herbert...
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    Toronto Blue Jays at Yankees Stadium. A year later, on August 15, 2011, Jim Thome of the Detroit Tigers hit career homers 599 and 600 against the Minnesota...
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  • composer Emerson Thome (born 1972), Brazilian former football player Francis Thomé (1850–1909), French pianist and composer Jim Thome (born 1970), Major...
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    the only blemish being an 80–81 season in 2002. On December 6, 2002, Jim Thome, a free agent, signed a six-year, $85 million contract with the team....
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    703. Alex Rodriguez (696), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), Jim Thome (612), and Sammy Sosa (609) are the only other players to have hit 600...
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  • behalf to charities of their choice by the MLB Players Trust. John Smoltz, Jim Thome, Michael Young, Curtis Granderson, and Marcus Semien are the only players...
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    home run hitters of all time—such as Mickey Mantle, Reggie Jackson, and Jim Thome—were notorious for striking out. A pitched ball is ruled a ball by the...
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  • Hall of Famers: Jeff Bagwell, Tom Glavine, Chipper Jones, Ted Simmons, Jim Thome, Joe Torre Executives: Bud Selig, Sandy Alderson, William DeWitt Jr.,...
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    Bell made his Major League debut on May 3, 1995 as a pinch hitter for Jim Thome and stayed in the game in a defensive replacement. He was optioned to...
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    several teams tried to lure the Phillies' Ed Wade into trading him, as Jim Thome was blocking his path to the majors. Howard's No. 29 was retired by the...
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    the season with identical records. The White Sox won this game 1–0 on a Jim Thome home run. While the series dates back to 1901, the teams became regional...
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    bench-clearing brawl with future Major League stars Manny Ramirez and Jim Thome. Thome and Jones would eventually go on to develop a good friendship over...
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    Cheat? 'RHOC' Alum Meghan Edmonds' Husband Jim Admits 'Lapse In Judgement'". International Business Times. Jim also has two daughters with his late first...
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    players included rookie Danny Valencia at third base, designated hitter Jim Thome, closer Matt Capps, infielder J. J. Hardy, and infielder Orlando Hudson...
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    holds the record for the most career strikeouts by a batter with 2,597. Jim Thome (2,548), Adam Dunn (2,379), Sammy Sosa (2,306), Alex Rodriguez (2,287)...
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  • best slugger on the team. Examples include Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Jim Thome, and Mark Teixeira. The number of points needed to win a set in volleyball...
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  • Albert Belle (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996) Manny Ramirez (1995, 1999, 2000) Jim Thome (1996) David Justice (1997) Matt Williams (1997) Roberto Alomar (1999...
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  • Drew decides to set a date to get married. 185 4 "Drew and the Life-Size Jim Thome Cut-Out" Bob Koherr Dan O'Keefe September 30, 2002 (2002-09-30) 227955...
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  • with Mark Buehrle's no hitter, Jim Thome's 500th home run, and closer Bobby Jenks 41 consecutive batters retired (tying Jim Barr's all-time record and breaking...
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  • first IL championship over the Rochester Red Wings, 3–2. Third baseman Jim Thome, who was later inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame, won the 1993 International...
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  • 1991, 1997, and 2001 for its drama and tension. Former Indians player Jim Thome threw the ceremonial first pitch before the game while members of the...
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  • Shoeless Joe Jackson, 26 (1912) Home runs: Jim Thome, 52 (2002) RBI: Manny Ramírez, 165 (1999) Bases on balls: Jim Thome, 127 (1999) Strikeouts: Mike Napoli...
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    on Sutter". MLB.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2006. "Jim Thome joins Indians Hall of Fame, but Albert Belle a no-show". Fox Sports. July...
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  • luster of the fact that Thome—at least in terms of sheer volume in career home runs and walk-off home runs—eclipsed them all: Jim Thome 13, Babe Ruth 12, Jimmie...
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  • (2009–present) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight Bill Ripken: (2009–present) MLB Tonight Jim Thome: (2017–present) MLB Tonight Adam Wainwright: (2024–present) MLB Tonight...
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    the season with identical records. The White Sox won this game 1–0 on a Jim Thome home run. The rivalry re-emerged in the 2020s, with the Twins winning...
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