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New playoff format doesn't do A's any favors
DETROIT — So there it is: baseball's biggest kiss-off. They made a movie about the 2002 Athletics. This time around, somebody should write a blues song for them. After they had won the second-most games in the American League this year, the A'...
Tags: World Series, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (3): No question that this is the deepest pitching staff — starters and bullpen — in the American League. Ron Washington and Mike Maddux are turning Koji Uehara into another weapon for the middle innings. 2. Nationals (1): Dropped...
Tags: Edwin Encarnacion, Pittsburgh Pirates, Justin Upton, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jose Bautista
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It's time for more instant replay — for World Series
Bad calls didn't put the Yankees in 2-0 hole; the pitching of all Tigers not named Jose Valverde did. Nor did that bad infield fly rule call send the Braves home after one game; three infield errors did. Yet you won't be able to tell the story of the...Tags: World Series, Mike Scioscia, Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox
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Little fish making big splash for White Sox
Who are the piranhas now? Ozzie Guillen used to say the Twins were like those flesh-eating fish, chewing up opponents. But now it's the White Sox, their front office and pro scouts especially, who are feeding off of others. After Monday's 5-4 win over...
Tags: Jake Peavy, Pittsburgh Pirates, Adam Dunn, Chris Sale, Chicago White Sox
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Upon further review, it’s time for baseball to join the 21st century
Change of SubjectIn the end, it didn’t matter that Omar Infante of the Detroit Tigers was called safe at second base when he was obviously tagged out by the New York Yankees Robinson Cano in the 8th inning of the second game...... -
Timeline: Major moments in the history of the Miami Marlins
Nov. 11, 2011: Florida Marlins become the Miami Marlins. Dec. 5, 2011: Closer Heath Bell is signed as a free agent for three years, $27 million. Dec. 7, 2011: Shortstop Jose Reyes signed as a free agent for six years, $106 million. Dec. 8, 2011: Left-...
Tags: Jose Reyes, Emilio Bonifacio, Anibal Sanchez, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Sergio Romo leads Giants to World Series victory, leads Valley to cheers
Special to this NewspaperThe 2012 World Series came down Sunday night to a one-run extra-innings lead being held by Brawley native Sergio Romo and Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera. Cabrera batted .330 on the regular season, but it didn't phase the San Francisco Giants' closer....Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, World Series, Alex Avila, Sergio Romo, Mariano Rivera
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Giants look fit to be crowned kings
DETROIT — Henry IV had killer instinct. No question about that. But even he knew what Miguel Cabrera will be feeling when he wakes up Sunday. "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,'' Shakespeare wrote about the English king, who according to the...
Tags: Carl Yastrzemski, Ryan Vogelsong, Pittsburgh Pirates, Brandon Crawford, Oakland Athletics
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Tigers shut out again, on brink of elimination
DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera had his chance with the bases loaded. Instead, he ended up standing alone near third base with his hands on his hips. Another frustrating moment for the Tigers in a World Series filled with them. Detroit's Triple...
Tags: Ryan Vogelsong, Anibal Sanchez, World Series, Brandon Crawford, Alex Avila
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Series Game Day: Sandoval homers three times in Giants 8-3 victory
SAN FRANCISCO--Pablo Sandoval was talking Tuesday, one day before the World Series began, about facing Cy Young winner Justin Verlander. “It’s exciting because you want to be in action like this, face the best,” he said. On...
Tags: Al Alburquerque, Miguel Cabrera, Reggie Jackson, Marco Scutaro, Angel Pagan
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Valverde hopes regain role as Tigers visit Giants in World Series Gm. 1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jose Valverde hopes to speed his way back into the closer role for the Detroit Tigers during the World Series. After reviewing video of his meltdown against the New York Yankees in the AL championship series opener, Valverde...
Tags: Melky Cabrera, Ichiro Suzuki, Ryan Vogelsong, Miguel Cabrera, Madison Bumgarner
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$50,000 bounty to quiet robocallers
Game on, "Rachel from Cardholder Services," wherever you are. The Federal Trade Commission has announced it will award $50,000 to the person who comes up with the best technological solution to the problem of increasingly crafty robocallers who pepper...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Old Town School of Folk Music, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago Tribune, Robinson Cano
Oct 7, 2012
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Oct 19, 2012
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Nov 13, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Oct 28, 2012
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Oct 27, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 28, 2012
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Oct 24, 2012
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Oct 24, 2012
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Oct 20, 2012
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