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Zito magic helps Giants avoid sweep vs. A's
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Dave Del Grande,The Sports Xchange Zito magic helps Giants avoid sweep vs. A's SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy doesn't necessarily believe his team needs magic to beat the Oakland Athletics. But he was...Tags: Sports, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Buster Posey, Matt Cain, Brett Pill
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Giants get "critical" win to avoid sweep
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Francisco Giants - INSIDE PITCH The Giants didn't get swept in their season series with their geographic rivals, and that was a major victory. Losing three of four to the Oakland Athletics is a lot better than...Tags: Bursitis, Sports, Buster Posey, Ryan Vogelsong, Madison Bumgarner
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Giants 5, A's 2
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Dave Del Grande, The Sports Xchange Giants 5, A's 2 SAN FRANCISCO -- Pablo Sandoval and Brandon Belt drove in two runs apiece in a four-run sixth inning as the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 5-2 victory on Thursday afternoon...Tags: Sports, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Buster Posey, Matt Cain, Brett Pill
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Your brain on baseball: How hitters see a 95-mph fastball
Swing, batter, batter! In less time than it takes to say that phrase, Major League Baseball sluggers have their bat across the plate, and the best of them are golfing the shot over the outfield wall. How does the brain "know" when to swing?...
Tags: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jonathan Broxton
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Punkin Milller would have loved this ceremony
One of the last things Punkin Miller wanted to do as manager of the MetLife Orioles in the Blue Mountain League was get a scoreboard dedicated at his team's Curt Simmons Field at Egypt Memorial Park. On Sunday afternoon, that scoreboard was dedicated,...Tags: Sports, Springfield Falcons, Soccer, Lafayette College, U.S. Military
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Giants pitcher Barry Zito's a real trooper for World Series champs
There is a discolored mess on the brick wall behind center field at AT&T Park. The mess is what was left behind when a plaque honoring Barry Bonds and his all-time home run record mysteriously vanished. The San Francisco Giants say they'll put up a...
Tags: Sports, Buster Posey, Awards and Prizes, Bruce Bochy, World Series
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Zito mixes it up to stop Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — If Jamie Moyer was watching Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Friday night, he must be planning his next comeback. On the biggest stage of his roller-coaster career, Barry Zito pitched in a way that showed why some...
Tags: Sports, Buster Posey, Colorado Rockies, Miguel Cabrera, Ryan Vogelsong
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Giants leave fate to Zito
ST. LOUIS — Six years. That's how long it has been since Barry Zito has pitched the kind of game he's going to need Friday night, and he hasn't been cryogenically frozen in the interim. He has been getting older, losing velocity off his fastball...
Tags: Sports, Johan Santana, Washington Nationals, Madison Bumgarner, Jose Mijares
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Giants epitomize spirit of 2012 playoffs
Here we are again. For the second series in a row, the Giants have refused to fade to black. They have extended the National League Championship Series to six games, forcing the Cardinals to make a round-trip flight they would have liked to avoid. The...
Tags: Sports, American League West, Ryan Vogelsong, Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals
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Hitting woes continue but Giants survive for another game
CINCINNATI — Hensley Meulens must be a very happy man. Throughout Game 3 of the National League Division Series, the Giants hitting coach was one timely hit away from the flight of shame home to San Francisco. Buster Posey and his teammates were...
Tags: Sports, Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner, Ryan Vogelsong, Matt Cain
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Zoo says orange-headed baby monkey is good luck for S.F. Giants
L.A. NOWIs an orange-headed baby monkey a lucky charm for the San Francisco Giants as they head into the World Series?... -
Tonight: last presidential debate; Cardinals-Giants baseball; Lions-Bears football
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe main programs Monday night are contests, and none is bigger than the third and final presidential debate. Barack Obama and Mitt Romney share their foreign-policy views at Lynn University in Boca Raton. CBS' Bob Schieffer moderates from 9 to 10:30 p.m....
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