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Dumbed down papers; not readers
Who replaced my Chicago Tribune with the Red Eye this morning? The dumbing down of America continues. -Todd Jones Wheaton -
Lowe Will Start Game 1 For Dodgers
The Dodgers will start righthander Derek Lowe in Game 1 of the NL Division Series against the Cubs or the Phillies. Lowe (14-11, 3.24) will be followed by righthander Chad Billingsley (16-10, 3.17) in Game 2 and righthander Hiroki Kuroda (9-10, 3.84)...Tags: Joe Torre, Chicago White Sox, Greg Maddux, Chad Billingsley, Boston Red Sox
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Tigers reliever Jones announces retirement
Detroit Tigers reliever Todd Jones is retiring, he announced in his own column in the Sporting News. Jones, 40, went on the disabled list in July with an injured right shoulder. He was activated for one game in mid-August and went back on the DL. Jones...Tags: Rafael Furcal, Major League Baseball, J.D. Drew, Detroit Tigers, Lou Piniella
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Jays' Gaston gets extension
Manager Cito Gaston signed a two-year contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays before Thursday's home finale against the Yankees. 2 Indians begin suspensions Indians pitcher Fausto Carmona and catcher Victor Martinez began serving suspensions...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Major League Baseball, Contracts, Troy Percival, Toronto Blue Jays
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Extra Bases: Mickey Vernon Dies
Mickey Vernon, who batted .286 over 20 major league seasons and won two American League batting titles for the Washington Senators (.353 in 1946, .337 in 1953), died Wednesday in Media, Pa. after having a stroke. He was 90. Vernon, a left-handed...Tags: Major League Baseball, Contracts, Florida Marlins, Pedro Alvarez, Lou Piniella
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Giants suspend Burress
A yearlong ankle injury could not keep Plaxico Burress out of the New York Giants' lineup last season. The lack of a telephone call this week apparently is going to cost him a game and more than $235,000. Less than a month after handing the man who...Tags: Denver Broncos, Damon Huard, Fakhir Brown, San Jose Sharks, Plaxico Burress
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Mets fall into tie for wild card
Wire reportsWith another brutal loss, the New York Mets kept tumbling toward another September collapse. Derrek Lee blooped a go-ahead double in the 10th inning off Luis Ayala, Aramis Ramirez followed with a two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs rallied from a four-run...Tags: Major League Baseball, Carlos Zambrano, Carlos Delgado, Pedro Alvarez, Aramis Ramirez
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Batting champ dies at 90
James "Mickey" Vernon, who batted .286 over 20 big league seasons, including two batting titles for the Washington Senators, died Wednesday at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media, Pa., after suffering a stroke last week. Vernon, who was 90, was named...Tags: Major League Baseball, J.D. Drew, Pedro Alvarez, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians
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MLB WATCH
Twins 3, White Sox 2: Nick Blackburn fought through five innings and the maligned Twins bullpen didn't flinch as host Minnesota pulled within a half-game of first-place Chicago. "It was just a big mind boost for me," said Blackburn (11-10), who...Tags: Mark Kotsay, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Contracts, Pedro Alvarez
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Braves stand in Phillies' path
Wire reportsChipper Jones hit his second career pinch-homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the NL East-leading Phillies 10-4 on Wednesday night, stalling Philadelphia's playoff push. The Phillies entered 1 1/2 games ahead of the New York Mets in the division. They will...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Pedro Alvarez
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H. Matsui might play tomorrow for Yankees
Injured slugger Hideki Matsui is back with the New York Yankees and is likely to be activated tomorrow, when the club begins a six-game trip at Toronto. Matsui had 15 at-bats during a simulated game at the Yankees' spring training complex in Tampa, Fla.,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters, New York Yankees, National League, Tropical Storms
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Orioles: Next five games; Tigers update
Today @Tigers, 7:05 p.m., MASN2 •Starters: Chris Waters (1-0, 4.50) vs. Tigers' Nate Robertson (7-8, 5.84) Tomorrow @Tigers, 7:05 p.m., Ch.13 •Starters: Dennis Sarfate (4-2, 5.16) vs. Tigers' Justin Verlander (8-13, 4.77) Sunday...Tags: Carlos Guillen, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Major League Baseball, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester
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