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• Yankees make Kuroda signing official

  I can throughout the season. I hope that I can make a difference in achieving the team's ultimate goal, which is to win the World Series ."Kuroda spent the past four seasons with the Dodgers after coming over from Japan. He went 41-46 with a 3.45 ERA in 115   Read more »

• Dawidziak: It's still Obama's race to lose

  victory here in January 2012? Just this: The year before, when the Kansas City Royals lost the first two games of the World Series at home to the St. Louis Cardinals, almost every sports analyst pointed out that no team had ever lost the first two games at   Read more »

• 86 Mets recall Gary Carter's impact

  of the Mets' 1986 championship team Sunday shared their thoughts and prayers for Gary Carter , the Hall of Fame catcher, World Series hero and Mets fan favorite whose battle with brain cancer apparently took a turn for the worse recently.At an MAB-Celebrity   Read more »

• Carlos Beltran, Cardinals agree to 2-year contract

  Houston and 2006 with the Mets . St. Louis won both series despite several big hits by Beltran.With a chance to put the Mets in the World Series, however, he struck out looking to end Game 7 of the 2006 NLCS against Cardinals right-hander Adam Wainwright.   Read more »

• Pennsylvania court tosses sex-for-tickets conviction

  with the court's reasoning but that no decision has been made on whether to appeal."Our view is that if you're selling sex for something of value, and certainly a World Series ticket is something of value, that is a business transaction," he said.   Read more »

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• Craig working hard to get back on field for Cards

  about strength," Craig said. "That's where I'm at now." More than 3½ months after retreating to catch the final out of the World Series, Craig waits to resume activities his teammates take for granted as they enter camp. "I could probably go out and jog and 1:48 AM from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »

• Pineda brings early heat to Yanks camp

  are going to need Pineda to be a pitching force. He knows the expected destination in New York is October and the World Series. “I’m excited because this is my first day practicing with the New York Yankees,’’ he said as he proudly brushed the NY on the chest 12:44 AM from New York Post Read more »

• 2012 San Francisco Giants go to spring training without World Series momentum

  to bounce back. We need Posey to be the Posey of 2010, and we need Sanchez to bounce back. And Belt can be in the equation, too." Baseball isn't all equations, though. A World Series often refuses to add up. The Giants have the DVDs from 2010 to prove it. 2/14/12 from Contra Costa Times Read more »

• Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning studio owner hints at sequel

  Series Champion and owner of 38 Studios, Curt Schilling, is already hinting at a sequel to the studios' most recent game, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Schilling teased the possibility of a sequel during a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon on Late Show with 2/14/12 from GameZone Read more »

• Halappa lauds Delhi HC ruling on WSH

  hockey ace Arjun Halappa lauded the Delhi High Court's verdict that protects national players' right to take part in the World Series of Hockey (Feb 29 - April 02). "This is the much needed protection the Indian hockey players needed. There is no doubt that 2/14/12 from Mid Day Read more »