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Trio just reaching for so much
Special to the Chicago TribuneBig Pink was a house in West Saugerties, N.Y. that served as both a residence and a source of inspiration for the Band, which recorded its 1968 debut, "Music From the Big Pink," within its rose-hued confines. The same could be said of another Big Pink,...Tags: Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, Henry Blanco, Vehicles
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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: Major League Baseball, Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tom Gordon, National League
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Phillies in the postseason
1915 WORLD SERIES Boston Red Sox 4, Phillies 1 The Phillies prevent an all-Boston World Series by winning their first NL pennant by seven games over the Boston Braves behind Gavvy Cravath (.285 batting average, 24 homers, 115 RBIs) and Grover...Tags: Montreal Expos, New York Yankees, Mike Schmidt, National League, Toronto Blue Jays
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Baseball playoffs
Sentinel Staff WriterAmerican League Championship Series Boston Red Sox Regular-season record: 95-67 The road here: Won ALDS over Angels in 4 games Players to watch: DH David Ortiz, RHP Josh Beckett, LHP Jon Lester Why they can win: With two World Series titles since...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Josh Beckett, Jonathan Broxton, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Jimmy Rollins
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Galaxy's David Beckham is suspended for one game
In his first two seasons in Major League Soccer, David Beckham has played in every MLS city but one. Houston will have to wait until 2009.
Beckham was yellow-carded in the Galaxy's 1-0 loss at Columbus on Saturday night and must serve a one-game...Tags: Montreal Expos, National Basketball Association, Government, Cycling Trial, Ford Frick
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Padres' Peavy could be an option for the Yankees
ken.davidoff@newsday.comIn this baseball winter that will be dominated by free-agent starting pitchers, the most intriguing commodity might be a young, frontline starter who already is signed to a reasonable contract. Whom would you rather have? CC Sabathia for six years and...Tags: Florida Marlins, Spring Training, American League, Major League Baseball, Trevor Hoffman
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Wait 'til next year, again: Dodgers beat Cubs 3-1, completing sweep of NL division series
AP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ It's a century and counting for the Chicago Cubs. Manny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers shoved Chicago into another long winter Saturday night, completing a three-game sweep of their first-round playoff series with a 3-1 victory....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Jonathan Broxton, New York Yankees, Derrek Lee, Lou Piniella
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K-Rod: Worth all the money?
kat.obrien@newsday.comAngels closer Francisco Rodriguez is in the market for a big payday this offseason. But Rodriguez didn't help his cause when he couldn't keep the game tied in the ninth inning of AL Division Series Game 2 Friday night, giving up a two-run homer to Red...Tags: Major League Baseball, Billy Wagner, David Ortiz, Contracts, Mariano Rivera
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Wall Street meltdown might force sports venues to change monikers if firms cease to exist
The Associated PressFirst the bursting of the dot-com bubble in the 1990s, then the accounting scandals earlier this decade, forced ballparks and arenas around the country to change their names. Enron Field became Minute Maid Park, and names like PSINet Stadium and CMGI...Tags: Rentals, Madison Square Garden, Philadelphia 76ers, Government, Philadelphia Flyers
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Scattered at Wrigley? Some really urn for it
It's the dream of many a baseball fan to have their ashes scattered at Wrigley Field. Steve Goodman had it done. Ernie Banks says he'd like to have it done. Charlie Grimm had it done. Twice. But you probably won't. It's not something the Cubs...Tags: Cancer, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Ernie Banks, U.S. Cellular Field
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Scoring baseball games enriched memories
Tribune staff reporterThe good nuns at St. Cajetan's had issues with my penmanship when I was a youngster—"Chicken scratches," Sister Pietrina called it—and that was my only reservation when I volunteered for a work assignment the other day: Fill out a scorecard...Tags: American League, Major League Baseball, Barry Bonds, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Greg Maddux
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