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A Closer Look At The Fenway Sellout Streak
Streak Stats (455 Games) Began: May 15, 2003 (Red Sox 14, Rangers 3) Red Sox record: 296-159 (.651) Batting average: .297 (4,627-for-15,587) Runs: 2,724 Home runs: 529 ERA: 4.24 Pitches thrown by Red Sox: 66,774 Attendance: 16,298,530 Longest...Tags: National Hockey League, National Basketball Association, Boston Red Sox
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Faux Joba's lifestyle ends
An unemployed New Jersey man who is a dead ringer for Joba Chamberlain impersonated the Yankees pitcher to meet women while scoring free food and drinks along the way, the New York Post reported. Ryan Ward, 29, of Asbury Park, was arrested last month and... -
Whispers
Circle Sept. 16 on the calendar. CC Sabathia is likely to work the opener of a three-game series at Wrigley Field that day, tentatively scheduled to face Rich Harden. The matchup Sept. 17 should be Ben Sheets vs. Ted Lilly or Carlos Zambrano. … I...Tags: Dontrelle Willis, Geovany Soto, Nomar Garciaparra, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox
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End appears near for Frank Thomas
Frank Thomas seems to have practically vanished into the night in Oakland, disappearing from view shortly after his right leg started bothering him again. You wonder if he'll ever play again. Thomas, batting .240 with only eight homers, was in Oakland'...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Ted Williams, Mel Ott, Willie McCovey, Babe Ruth
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White Sox, Twins battling for final playoff spot
Uh-oh. For the White Sox and Minnesota Twins, it's on. The Boston Red Sox's 21-9 stretch entering the weekend—including the recent two of three over the White Sox at Fenway Park—threatens to take the wild-card playoff spot out of play for...Tags: Gary Sheffield, American League, Gavin Floyd, Fenway Park, John Danks
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Three Soriano homers help Cubs snap skid
Tribune reporterHaving seen all he could take after six straight losses, Cubs manager Lou Piniella shook up his lineup and issued a warning of other changes to come. Now, after Saturday night, he can't wait to see more. Hitting a season-high five home runs—... -
Randy Johnson Scratched With Sore Shoulder
Arizona's Randy Johnson, six shy of 300 wins, was scratched from today's start at Los Angeles because of a sore left shoulder. Johnson, who turns 45 Wednesday, will be replaced by righthander Max Scherzer. Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin said Johnson...Tags: Washington Nationals, Randy Johnson, Atlanta Braves
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Mets Ready To Confront The Past
NEW YORK — The "place," the scene of the disaster, no longer exists. As always in baseball, one game is eclipsed by another, then another. One season is erased by the next. But in the minds of those who went through it, the point at which the Mets'...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Mike Schmidt, Billy Wagner, Building Material, David Wright
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WHITE SOX'S OZZIE GUILLEN: ANGELS ARE AL'S BEST
Manager Ozzie Guillen has gotten a close-up look at potential first-round playoff contenders Tampa Bay, Boston and Los Angeles, and after close observation, Guillen declared the Angels the best team in the American League. "They have everything—...Tags: Joe Crede, American League, Ozzie Guillen, Charlie Haeger, Chicago White Sox
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Upon further review, Tyrod's back
Rewinding the week that was, in which Virginia Tech did a complete 180 with Tyrod Taylor (no doubt fearing 180 interceptions by Sean Glennon), Major League Baseball had its first replay challenge (which upheld a completely meaningless home run), and...Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Milwaukee Brewers, Madonna, Roger Clemens, Al Gore
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Hanna soaks mid-Atlantic; Hurricane Ike closes in
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTropical Storm Hanna poured as much as 9 inches of rain on the mid-Atlantic, causing flooding in some low-lying areas in Virginia and sporadic power outages before plowing north through Delaware and New York. As the weakening storm headed toward New...Tags: New York Weather, New York Mets, Timothy M. Kaine, Government, U.S. Open Tennis
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Zaun's Slam In 11th Sinks Rays
Gregg Zaun hit a grand slam in the 13th inning and the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 Saturday in Toronto, extending their season-high winning streak to seven games. Lyle Overbay had two homers for Toronto, which matched its longest winning streak...Tags: Magglio Ordonez, Jim Thome, Placido Polanco, National Football League, Cincinnati Bengals
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