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Braves' Jones confident Griffey could contribute

Feb. 15, 2009
Ken Griffey Jr. has been sending signals -- some subtle, some not so subtle -- that he'd love to be a Brave.
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White Sox dump Ken Griffey Jr.

White Sox dump Ken Griffey Jr.

CHICAGO, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The Chicago White Sox will not sign prolific home run hitter Ken Griffey Jr. for the 2009 season, the team said Thursday.

Griffey sixth player to hit 600 homers

MIAMI, June 9 (UPI) -- Cincinnati's Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 600th career home run Monday to become the sixth player in Major League Baseball history to reach the milestone.

Griffey to miss late-season games

CINCINNATI, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Cincinnati Reds announced Wednesday that outfielder Ken Griffey, Jr. would miss the final 10 games of the season with a groin strain.

Reds' Ken Griffey Jr. breaks hand

CINCINNATI, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Cincinnati Reds center fielder Ken Griffey, Jr., broke his left -- throwing -- hand in an accident at his home, the National League team said Friday.

Reds' Griffey done for 2005

CINCINNATI, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Injury-plagued Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. will not play again in 2005.

Ken Griffey Jr. reported on trading block

CINCINNATI, July 21 (UPI) -- Ken Griffey Jr. is hot on the trade rumor mill but if the Cincinnati Reds are serious about dealing him, they must talk to the veteran first.

Griffey likely out for the season

CINCINNATI, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Cincinnati outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. will undergo surgery next Monday for a torn right hamstring and will likely miss the rest of the season.

Ken Griffey Jr. activated from DL

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- All-Star centerfielder Ken Griffey Jr. was acftivated from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday by the Cincinnati Reds.

Griffey hits No. 500 on Father's Day

ST. LOUIS, June 20 (UPI) -- Ken Griffey Jr. of the Cincinnati Reds joined the elite 500-home run club Sunday.

Griffey out for season

CINCINNATI, July 18 (UPI) -- Cincinnati Reds center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. underwent season-ending surgery Friday to repair a ruptured tendon in his right ankle.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visited in Washington
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic