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Articles in July, 2004 issue of Baseball Digest

• Baseball quick quiz
• Yankees vs. Red Sox: greatest rivalry in sports
  by Larry Stone
• The art of score keeping: correctly documenting the statistics of a game remains an exacting and challenging task
  by Larry Stone
• Armed for the future: young pitchers revitalizing game: major league hitters are now meeting their match in a blossoming era of front-line moundsmen
  by Jeff Fletcher
• Mike Lowell—Florida Marlins
  by Rick Sorci
• Questions & answers with Jeff Bagwell: Houston Astros first baseman
  by Rick Hummel
• Baseball rules corner: regulations prevent pitchers from distracting batters
  by Rich Marazzi
• Baseball's forgotten stars: some of the great performers of the past have not received the deserved tributes that their careers deserve
  by George Vass
• I'd like to have played with the Babe: some major leaguers answer the question asking who they would have liked to have as a teammate
  by Mychael Urban
• Willie Horton: the game I'll never forget: former Tigers outfielder recalls fifth contest of the 1968 World Series when his throw to home plate caught Lou Brock trying to score and helped lift Detroit to a crucial victory
  by Al Doyle
• Total recall: adding a special weapon, such as the cut fastball or changeup, can revive and extend a pitcher's career
  by Troy E. Renck
• Kansas City's Carlos Beltran strives to improve his talent: Royals outfielder working hard to be the best he can be—as a fielder, base runner and hitter
  by Mel Antonen
• Former pitcher Rick Wise: players who left the game on their own terms: ex-right-hander won 188 games during his major league career, including a 1971 no-hit gem in which he clubbed two home runs
  by Kevin Glew
• 7th inning stretch: players who hit 40 or more doubles and home runs in the same season
• Unusual cache of vintage baseball collectibles scarce old cards, uncut sheets, prints, and signs
• Star on the rise: third baseman Hank Blalock: rangers left-handed slugger dodges the spotlight, but his talent will lead him on the path of greatness
  by Chris Jenkins
• Letters To The Editor
• A wonderful group of vintage collectibles of great teams, great players, great records
• 200-game winners
• Will Ozzie Guillen help lift White Sox out of second-class status?
  by John Kuenster
• Once in a lifetime: some former major league players recall their only career grand slam
  by Bob Kuenster