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Win by Phillies helps Manuel, Victorino cope
david.lennon@newsday.comTaking a 2-0 lead in the NLCS was tempered some for the Phillies on Friday by the death of June Manuel, the 87-year-old mother of manager Charlie Manuel, who learned of her passing that morning. Manuel remained with the team, was on the bench for the 8-5...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Mother's Day, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Torre, Philadelphia Phillies
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Myers hits, pitches Phillies to Game 2 victory
david.lennon@newsday.comAs statements go, the Phillies' Brett Myers certainly made a loud one Friday by throwing behind Manny Ramirez in the first inning. Myers later said it was a mistake -- yeah, whatever -- but he put the Dodgers on notice early in Game 2 of the NLCS: our...Tags: Russell Martin, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chad Billingsley, Philadelphia Phillies
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Daisuke Matsuzaka has no-hitter through 6 innings and Red Sox lead Rays 1-0 in ALCS opener
AP Sports WriterST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) _ Daisuke Matsuzaka took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and Jed Lowrie had a sacrifice fly, giving the Boston Red Sox a 1-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of the AL championship series Friday night. Matsuzaka...Tags: Jason Varitek, Cliff Floyd, Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, St. Louis Cardinals
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Pitcher Brett Myers goes 3-for-3 with 3 RBIs, Phillies beat Dodgers 8-5 for 2-0 lead in NLCS
AP Sports WriterPHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Brett Myers stood on first base, shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders. He couldn't explain his hitting success, and no one ever expected it. Myers did better at the plate than on the mound, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs, and...Tags: Pat Burrell, Matt Kemp, Russell Martin, Chan Ho Park, Philadelphia 76ers
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Dodgers' James McDonald makes good first impression
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPHILADELPHIA -- Of the six pitchers the Dodgers used Friday night, Russell Martin said he didn't see anyone better than the September call-up who made his postseason debut. James McDonald, the Dodgers' two-time minor league pitcher of the year, had...Tags: Pat Burrell, Russell Martin, Joe Torre, Chad Billingsley, Philadelphia Phillies
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Allen's 25 points helps Celtics beat Cavs
AP Sports WriterLeBron James only needed two preseason games to get back into a groove. The Cleveland star scored 12 points in the first quarter, finishing with 15 in 13{ minutes on Friday night to help the Cavaliers open an early lead before the Boston reserves took...Tags: Paul Pierce, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Red Sox, Injuries, Bill Walker
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Manuel manages Phillies against Dodgers in Game 2 despite the death of his mother
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ A grieving Charlie Manuel was in the dugout for the Philadelphia Phillies' 8-5 win over the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NL championship series Friday, hours after his mother died. The Phillies said that June Manuel died Friday morning at...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Mother's Day, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Torre, Philadelphia Phillies
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Phillies can do no wrong -- at least at home
Of The Morning CallMaybe it will turn around in LA-LA land. Maybe the Hollywood writers will come up with a new script. Maybe the smog will make the Phillies choke. But on this glorious Friday afternoon-turned-to-night, it looks for all the world like these Phillies...Tags: Casey Blake, Manny Ramirez, Philadelphia Phillies
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Kazmir's faith in Rays paying off
kat.obrien@newsday.comScott Kazmir took a leap of faith when he committed to a long-term contract with the Rays in May. Kazmir wanted to play for a winner, and until recently, the Rays didn't fit that bill. Even when he signed the contract, he didn't know how close the Rays...Tags: Spring Training, Boston Red Sox, American League, Josh Beckett, Contracts
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Rays felt bad celebrating at U.S. Cellular
Tribune staff reporterThe sight of watching Tampa Bay celebrate its American League Division Series victory at U.S. Cellular Field didn't sit well with White Sox fans. And Rays owner Stuart Sternberg admitted he felt a little awkward partying away from Tropicana Field. "It's...Tags: Terry Francona, American League, Josh Beckett, Chicago White Sox, U.S. Cellular Field
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Phillies Notebook - NLCS Game 2
Of The Morning CallIt was a catch Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino had a hard time explaining. "I knew I was approaching the wall," he said. "Once I got close, I was just hoping I could make the catch." Victorino wound up making a brilliant running catch on a...Tags: Casey Blake, Public Relations, Death and Dying, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League
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In October, it's open season on Angels
As a family of season-ticket holders who have been attending Angels games for more than 40 years, I speak for all of us in bidding "adios" to "Pay Rod." Don't let the door hit you on your way to New York. They can have you.
Thanks for a bit of excitement...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Anaheim Angels, Jeff Kent, Juan Pierre, Jon Garland
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