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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: Baseball, National Basketball Association, Basketball, National Hockey League, 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...Tags: Baseball, Police, Police Arrests
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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: Public Employees, Ted Lilly, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Dontrelle Willis, Carlos Zambrano
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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: Baseball, Ted Williams, Babe Ruth, Willie McCovey, Manny Ramirez
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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: American League, Mike Scioscia, Erick Aybar, Gary Sheffield, Reggie Jackson
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Thome's homer in 15th lifts White Sox over Angels
AP Sports WriterJim Thome passed Mickey Mantle at the perfect time. Thome homered in the 15th inning to move ahead of Mantle on the career list and give the Chicago White Sox a 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels that extended their AL Central lead Saturday night....Tags: Scot Shields, Mike Scioscia, Gavin Floyd, Nick Swisher, Jerry Owens
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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: Atlanta Braves, Baseball, Washington Nationals, Randy Johnson
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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: David Wright, Philadelphia Phillies, Pedro Martinez, Johan Santana, Billy Wagner
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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, Baseball, American League, Charlie Haeger, Ozzie Guillen
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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—...Tags: Baseball
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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: Bobby Jindal, Philadelphia Phillies, Executive Branch, Weather Reports, Hurricane Ike
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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: Mickey Mantle, Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens, Football, Troy Percival
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