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Red Sox-Rays renew spirited rivalry in ALCS, Manny is main man in NLCS
AP Baseball WriterExactly why the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays tangle so much is hard to tell. Blame it on a high-and-tight pitch here, a hard slide there. Whatever, this much is true: The teams playing in the AL championship series sure get into a lot of scraps....Tags: Sarah Palin, Jon Lester, Manny Ramirez, Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella
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Today In History
There are 84 days left in the year. The Jewish Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, begins at sunset. Today's highlight in history: In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also broke out in Peshtigo, Wis., and in the Michigan communities of Holland,...Tags: Baseball, Yom Kippur, Great Chicago Fire of 1871, New York Yankees, Harry S Truman
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY
1869: The 14th president of the United States, Franklin Pierce, died in Concord, N.H. 1892: Sergei Rachmaninoff first publicly performed his piano Prelude in C-sharp Minor, Opus 3, Number 2, in Moscow. 1918: Sgt. Alvin C. York almost single-handedly...Tags: Franklin Pierce, Baseball, National Government, New York Yankees, Government
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Tampa Bay-Boston rivalry has punch
Associated PressExactly why the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays tangle so much is hard to tell. Blame it on a high-and-tight pitch here, a hard slide there. Whatever, this much is true: The teams playing in the American League Championship Series sure get into a lot...Tags: American League, Manny Ramirez, Jon Lester, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals
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Lidge focused on present, not Pujols
Associated PressBrad Lidge forgot about Albert Pujols' mammoth playoff homer a long time ago. Maybe now that he has had a perfect season, people will stop reminding him of it. Lidge didn't wake up in the middle of the night in cold sweats thinking about Pujols. Didn't...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Tom Gordon, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball
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Rays' Balfour talks himself into excelling
Of The Associated PressGrant Balfour is unapologetic. By his own admission, Tampa Bay's hard-throwing reliever will say just about anything to talk himself into the right frame of mind to do his job. And, if his shouting and swearing on the mound occasionally riles an...Tags: Baseball, Orlando Cabrera, Spring Training, Chicago White Sox, Ken Griffey Jr.
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Painstaking Climb For Red Sox
The Hartford CourantThe seeds of a grueling Red Sox season were sown on a sunny spring Saturday in Fort Myers, Fla. Before ever making a pitch in a mid-March exhibition game against the Marlins at City of Palms Park, Josh Beckett tweaked his back, an injury that...Tags: Daisuke Matsuzaka, American League, Manny Ramirez, Florida Marlins, Scot Shields
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Cubs fan's loyalty for sale on eBay
Bidding will close early next week on eBay item 120313290200 — one heartbroken man's Cubs loyalty. Even before Saturday night's wrenching loss swept the team from contention for a World Series title — for the 100th year in a row —...Tags: Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, eBay Incorporated, Auction Service
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On this day in history
On Oct. 8, 1869, the nation's 14th president, Franklin Pierce, died in Concord, N.H. In 1871 the Chicago Fire began, razing much of the city. In 1934 Bruno Hauptmann was indicted for murder in the death of the son of Charles Lindbergh. In 1945...Tags: Jarome Iginla, National Government, Calgary Flames, Harry S Truman, Major League Baseball
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Red Sox keep hobbling along
Tribune NewspapersBOSTON — The seeds of a grueling Red Sox season were sown on a sunny spring Saturday in Ft. Myers, Fla. Before ever making a pitch in a mid-March exhibition game against the Marlins at City of Palms Park, Josh Beckett tweaked his back, an injury...Tags: Daisuke Matsuzaka, American League, Florida Marlins, Basketball, J.D. Drew
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On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; Fires also broke out in Wisconsin and Michigan
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 282nd day of 2008. There are 84 days left in the year. The Jewish Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, begins at sunset. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also broke out in...Tags: Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Yom Kippur, Calgary Flames, Harry S Truman, Celebrity
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Mattingly, and Manny, have helped Dodgers hitters
Los Angeles TimesThe offensive awakening of the Dodgers can be labeled a 3-M production: Manny, Mattingly and Maturity. If, as an extension of manager Joe Torre, the work of hitting instructor Don Mattingly - Donnie Baseball at 47 - has been overshadowed by the mass...Tags: Joe Girardi, Manny Ramirez, Values, Frank McCourt, Don Mattingly
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