Alou: My Baseball Journey, details Felipe Alou's journey to become the first player to go directly from the Dominican Republic to the major leagues. Former Times Staffer The Tampa Bay Times ...

Alou, who played on four teams in his 15-year career, won both of his World Series titles as a member of the Oakland Athletics in 1973 and 1974. "We are heartbroken by the passing of Jesús Alou," the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — There is no way of knowing how different it would be for Felipe Alou and Jim Tracy -- and, yes, Kevin Malone and so many others -- if the then-manager of the Montreal Expos had made a ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Baseball legacy is synonymous with the name “Alou.” From Felipe to Moises, the Alou family name has racked up World Series Championships, All-Star appearances, and hundreds of ...

Jesús Alou, a two-time World Series champion and a big-league veteran of parts of 15 seasons, died on Friday, according to ESPN's Enrique Rojas. Alou would have celebrated his 81st birthday on March ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Felipe Alou dialed his daughter to wish her a happy 16th birthday when the call became a counseling session: Valerie was crying hysterically over having to reschedule her driver’s test ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Felipe Alou and Orlando Cepeda knew little English when they arrived in the minor leagues in the mid-1950s, putting them among the first wave of Spanish-speaking players thrown into a ...

SAN JUAN – The World Baseball Classic continued on its merry way last night at Hiram Bithorn Stadium without the Dominican Republic. Its manager, Felipe Alou, left with a bang. He will be missed. He ...

Felipe Alou has plenty of captivating stories to tell from the six decades he has spent in pro baseball, including stints playing alongside Willie Mays and Hank Aaron and managing Barry Bonds, three ...

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SAN DIEGO — The Giants announced their group of 25 international signings on Tuesday. The smooth-faced teenagers buttoned up Giants jerseys, celebrated with their families and posed for pictures at ...