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Myers Doing Job With The Bat
>>There will be a temptation for the baseball punditry to bury the Rays after the Red Sox's 2-0 victory in Game 1 of the ALCS. This would be a mistake. The Red Sox have Josh Beckett and Jon Lester ready to go, but the Rays won every must-win game they...Tags: Josh Beckett, Boston Red Sox, Manny Ramirez, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester
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Phillies manager's mother dies before Game 2
From Sun news servicesA grieving Charlie Manuel was in the dugout for the Philadelphia Phillies' 8-5 home win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game2 of the National League Championship Series yesterday, hours after his mother died. The Phillies said June Manuel died...Tags: Cleveland Indians, All Stars, Baseball, Manny Ramirez, National League
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Orlando return for Rays doubtful in 2009
Sentinel Staff WriterDon't expect the Tampa Bay Rays to return to Disney's Wide World of Sports again for regular-season games next year. Rays owner Stuart Sternberg said Friday that the 2009 schedule makes it "doubtful" the Rays would play in Central Florida for the third...Tags: Josh Beckett, Disney's Wide World of Sports, ESPN, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays
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7TH-INNING STRETCH
THREE MANAGERS ON THE HOT SEAT IN '09 1. Jim Leyland, Tigers. He didn't receive his desired extension covering 2010, so he has to produce. 2. Joe Girardi, Yankees. He was a disappointment in year one, and there's room for improvement in nearly every...Tags: Jason Giambi, Josh Beckett, Brian Cashman, Bing Crosby, Baseball
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Angels finally found a way to beat Red Sox
BOSTON -- This was not a victory. This was an exorcism.
The streaks are dead. The Angels are alive.
The Angels can beat the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs.
They can hit a home run in the playoffs, and even get a lead.
They departed Anaheim left for...Tags: Josh Beckett, Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, All Stars, Baseball
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SHEA GOODBYE THEY WERE METS
RICKEY HENDERSON. Never dull, whether he was stealing bases or playing cards in clubhouse during a game. NOLAN RYAN. Pitched on 69 championship team and had Hall of Fame numbers after being dealt in 71. WILLIE MAYS. Was shell of his former self for...Tags: Willie Mays, Bobby Bonilla, Rickey Henderson, Al Leiter, New York Mets
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Seventh-inning stretch
Pop Quiz The film "Going My Way," which won the 1944 Oscar for Best Picture, features Bing Crosby as a priest who is a big fan of a particular baseball team. Name the team. Three Managers on the Hot Seat in 2009 1. Jim Leyland, Detroit. He didn't...Tags: Jason Giambi, Josh Beckett, Brian Cashman, Bing Crosby, Baseball
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Despite loss, Mets fans stay for Shea closing ceremony
arthur.staple@newsday.comJohn Lennon, a pretty big star who once played at Shea Stadium, had some words that aptly describe the scene for Shea's farewell party. Strange days, indeed. How else to report a cheerful goodbye ceremony just an hour after the Mets' 2008 season ended...Tags: Mike Piazza, Florida Marlins, Al Jackson, John Franco, Yogi Berra
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Shea was blue collar arena for blue collar fans
wallace.matthews@newsday.comI had to look up the date - Aug. 14, 1964 - on a Web site, but I can remember the day as if it were yesterday. The Mets played the Phillies in what used to be known as a "twi-night" doubleheader, two more losses in what would turn out to be a 109-loss...Tags: Willie Mays, Baseball, Bob Murphy, Tom Seaver, Lincoln Center
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SHEA GOODBYE THE METS: A pocketful of miracles
Special to NewsdayWhen they've been good, they've been very good, occasionally great. When they've been bad, they've been inept, sometimes laughably so. If there's one characteristic the Mets have lacked throughout their existence, it's consistency. No other franchise...Tags: Baseball, Physical Fitness, Jesse Orosco, National League, World Series
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Despite loss, Mets fans stay for Shea's closing ceremony
arthur.staple@newsday.comJohn Lennon, a pretty big star who once played at Shea Stadium, had some words that aptly describe the scene for Shea's farewell party. Strange days, indeed. How else to describe a cheerful goodbye ceremony just an hour after the Mets' 2008 season ended...Tags: Mike Piazza, Florida Marlins, Al Jackson, John Franco, Yogi Berra
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Tampa Bay Rays' Joe Maddon turns the team around his way, unconventionally
Sentinel Staff WriterOn Sept. 15, the Tampa Bay Rays suffered one of their most deflating losses in franchise history. The Boston Red Sox came into Tropicana Field and blew out the Rays 13-5 to creep into a virtual tie for the American League East lead. At that moment, Joe...Tags: Minnesota Twins, Public Employees, Bruce Springsteen, History, Baseball
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