By Mark Gonzales - 1:38 p.m. Rain has postponed Tampa Bay's batting practice, but there's no word whether it will affect the 3:07 p.m. starting time. Here are Sunday's lineups: TAMPA BAY Iwamura 2b Upton cf Pena 1b Longoria 3b Crawford lf Aybar dh Navarro c Baldelli rf Bartlett ss Garza …
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Red Sox beat Angels to take 2-0 series lead
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - J.D. Drew blasted a two-run home run in the ninth inning to help Boston beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-5 on Friday, giving the Red Sox a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five American League Division Series.…
What Went Right: Praise be to Mo
We are truly blessed. For the past 13 years, we’ve had the privilege of watching Mariano Rivera work his magic out of the bullpen. While he may never hold the career record for saves, he is the greatest relief pitcher in the history of baseball. You won’t find too many people, Yankee lover or hater, who will argue that point. …
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Rays, Rays, go away
It's Sunday, and I have all the answers ... The White Sox did not look like the White Sox in Game 3 of their playoff series with the Rays on Sunday. Nope, they looked like the Rays. They worked counts. They hit line drives. They hit in the clutch. They hit with two outs. They added on runs. …
Trade Carlos Zambrano - My Offseason Plan for the World Series
That got your attention, didn’t it? The truth is, I’m dead serious. I’d like to present to you my plan for the offseason as we head toward winning the World Series in 2009. In begins with a drastic move, a bold move that demands teams take notice of Jim Hendry and the Cubs. The... …
It's (Not) Gonna Happen: The Aftermath
So much for destiny. This was the Cubs year and there was no denying it. The 100-year anniversary of the last World Series win. The catchy slogans ("It's Gonna Happen") and catchier Eddie Vedder songs ("All the Way"). The talent was there, and dammit if these Cubbies weren't lovable. …
Some historic and quirky notes from Saturday
Saturday's fireworks put some new lines in the BC record book. Passing Yards: Game 1. Doug Flutie -- 520 (Penn State '82) 2. Doug Flutie -- 472 (Miami '84) 3. Shawn Halloran -- 453 (Syracuse '85) 4. Glenn Foley -- 448 (Virginia Tech '93) 5. Doug Flutie -- 447 (Penn State '84) 6. Matt Ryan -- 435 (Georgia Tech '07) 7. …
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