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Dodgers-Giants rivalry comes to a parade head
Some, perhaps, take the Dodgers- Giants rivalry a bit too seriously. . . . In San Francisco, Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier threatened to introduce a resolution calling for Tom Lasorda's removal as grand marshal of today's Italian Heritage Day parade,...Tags: Albert Pujols, Casey Blake, John Lackey, St. Louis Cardinals, National League
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Boston's Josh Beckett feeling the rib-cage strain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Red Sox insist Josh Beckett is sound, that the right-hander is fully recovered from a rib-cage strain he suffered in late September, but the evidence hardly supports their case. Beckett, as well as his reputation as the Mr. October of pitchers,...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Mark Kotsay, Josh Beckett, Chicago White Sox, Cliff Floyd
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On Oct. 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in present-day Bahamas
Today is Sunday, Oct 12, the 286th day of 2008. There are 80 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 12, 1492 (Old Style calendar; Oct. 21 New Style), Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in the present-day Bahamas....Tags: Global Change, Armed Forces, Awards and Prizes, Chicago Cubs, Bill Shoemaker
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Wild aren't welcoming for former teammate Fernandez; Belanger scores 2 in 4-3 win over Bruins
AP Sports WriterST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Jacques Lemaire took some time last spring to make sure his heart and mind were still fully invested in his coaching. He's still his same old demanding self. Eric Belanger scored twice, and the Wild welcomed former goalie Manny...Tags: Marc Savard, Colorado Avalanche, Brian Rolston, Injuries, Pavol Demitra
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Evan Longoria homers and has 3 RBIs, Rays lead Red Sox 8-7 after 6 innings in ALCS
AP Sports WriterST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) _ Evan Longoria homered and drove in three runs off Josh Beckett, helping the Tampa Bay Rays rally to take an 8-7 lead over the Boston Red Sox after six innings of Game 2 in the AL championship series. Dustin Pedroia homered...Tags: Jon Lester, Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Florida Marlins
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Man gets 16 years to life for fatally stabbing fan during fight outside SF Giants stadium
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ A California man has been sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing a fellow baseball fan after a San Francisco Giants game four years ago. Rafael Cuevas was sentenced Friday after a jury convicted him of second-...Tags: Punishment, San Francisco Giants, Barry Bonds
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Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon readies for tonight's game against the Boston Red Sox
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Rays entered Saturday night's Game 2 of the ALCS against Boston down 1-0 in the best-of-series. Count Rays Manager Joe Maddon as one who is not concerned. "We played a couple of big series against Boston in the last month of the season and lost both...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Jacoby Ellsbury, Coco Crisp, Daisuke Matsuzaka
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If Yankees get Burnett, which Burnett will it be?
In this upcoming pitching-heavy free-agent market, there is both a clear first option and a clear second option, both of whom very much interest the Yankees. The concern surrounding CC Sabathia, number one, is that he has pitched too much. The concern...Tags: Contracts, Brian Fuentes, A.J. Burnett, American League, Radio Industry
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Kings reach agreement with Anze Kopitar on seven-year extension
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGeneral Manager Dean Lombardi often refers to the Kings' youth-fueled rebuilding process as "turning it over to the kids." On Saturday, he turned his checkbook over to one of those kids, reaching agreement with first-line center Anze Kopitar on a seven-...Tags: Contracts, National Hockey League, Jack Johnson, Derek Jeter, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Dodgers seeking to get momentum on their side at home against Phillies
AP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Trailing 2-0 in the National League championship series, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the Philadelphia Phillies right where they want them — at home. That's where the Dodgers were 4-0 against the Phillies during the regular...Tags: Bernie Williams, Casey Blake, Manny Ramirez, Hiroki Kuroda, Nomar Garciaparra
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Damn, are they really the Red Sox?
There must be a Broadway musical in this down the road: "Damn Red Sox." Two world championships in four years, with the possibility of a third this month, have moved baseball's philosopher-theologians to declare Boston's reincarnated ballclub to be...Tags: Philosophy, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Psychology, Curt Schilling
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Mets are legends in their own minds
There's a feeling around the Mets that somehow they are the uncrowned champions of the National League, the best team with the worst luck, or some such nonsense. They tell themselves they should have been in the 2006 World Series, and that they were by...Tags: New York Mets, National League, Milwaukee Brewers, Florida Marlins, Johan Santana
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