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Red Sox-Rays renew spirited rivalry in ALCS, Manny is main man in NLCS
AP Baseball WriterExactly why the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays tangle so much is hard to tell. Blame it on a high-and-tight pitch here, a hard slide there. Whatever, this much is true: The teams playing in the AL championship series sure get into a lot of scraps....Tags: Fenway Park, Sarah Palin, Curt Schilling, Gerald Williams, Philadelphia Phillies
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Tampa Bay-Boston rivalry has punch
Associated PressExactly why the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays tangle so much is hard to tell. Blame it on a high-and-tight pitch here, a hard slide there. Whatever, this much is true: The teams playing in the American League Championship Series sure get into a lot...Tags: Fenway Park, St. Louis Cardinals, Jon Lester, New York Yankees, Curt Schilling
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Lidge focused on present, not Pujols
Associated PressBrad Lidge forgot about Albert Pujols' mammoth playoff homer a long time ago. Maybe now that he has had a perfect season, people will stop reminding him of it. Lidge didn't wake up in the middle of the night in cold sweats thinking about Pujols. Didn't...Tags: Houston Astros, Albert Pujols, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, Philadelphia Phillies
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Bonds says he's enjoying life away from baseball
Barry Bonds made a rare public appearance yesterday and said he is enjoying life away from baseball. "I'm happy now that I have more time," Bonds told the crowd at the kickoff event of the Macy's Christmas tree lighting in San Francisco. "I've actually...Tags: Therapies, Carlos Marmol, Mariano Rivera, Barry Bonds, Omar Vizquel
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Can the Tampa Bay Rays, last year's worst team, win the World Series?
Yes — they have talent By Dan Connolly The most dangerous team in the postseason is always the one that doesn't realize it shouldn't be there. No one wants to play the upstart club that believes it has a unifying bond, a special fraternity that...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Angels, Jon Lester
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That's it folks
'Twas the month of October in 1908; hardly a person can now relate to that once famous series of yore. The Chicago Cubs were at their best; they put the Tigers team to the test. But sorry to say, there's no more. —James R. Schaefer, Mt. ProspectTags: Chicago Cubs
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Swan song
In response to the Cubs' early post-season exit, I offer the following, sung to the tune of "Go, Cubs, Go," the chant commonly heard after each Cubs victory at Wrigley Field: Woe, Cubs, woe; woe, Cubs, woe; hey Chicago, whaddaya say, the Cubs have left me...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs
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Ex-Lions player Sidney joins Austin Peay staff
Former NFL cornerback Dainon Sidney has been hired at Austin Peay State University as secondary coach. Sidney was drafted in 1998 in the fourth round by the Tennessee Titans and played with them from 1998 to 2002. He played for the Buffalo Bills in 2003...Tags: Dainon Sidney, National Football League, Buffalo Bills, Tennessee Titans
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Store employee stole a Cubs hat at Chicago Ridge Mall, police say
A store employee at Chicago Ridge Mall was charged with retail theft Saturday after she allegedly took a Cubs cap from a store, police said. Sharon Williams, 46, of the 12700 block of South Central Avenue, Crestwood, was arrested when she arrived for work... -
Today In History
There are 84 days left in the year. The Jewish Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, begins at sunset. Today's highlight in history: In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also broke out in Peshtigo, Wis., and in the Michigan communities of Holland,...Tags: Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Harry S Truman, New York Yankees, Yom Kippur
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On The Fly With Paul Doyle
>> In the American League, the hated Red Sox will face the team that plays in the shadow of George Steinbrenner's Tampa digs. In the National League, ex-manager Joe Torre will be in the dugout as the Dodgers face the Phillies. Take the month off, Yankees...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Joe Torre, George Steinbrenner, Minnesota Timberwolves, Kevin Ollie
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Rays' Balfour talks himself into excelling
Of The Associated PressGrant Balfour is unapologetic. By his own admission, Tampa Bay's hard-throwing reliever will say just about anything to talk himself into the right frame of mind to do his job. And, if his shouting and swearing on the mound occasionally riles an...Tags: Nick Swisher, Orlando Cabrera, Chicago White Sox, Ozzie Guillen, Spring Training
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