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Tigers rout Yankees 8-1 for 4-game ALCS sweep
Max Scherzer capped a stupendous stretch for Detroit’s starting rotation, and the Tigers advanced to the World Series for the second time in seven years by beating the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday for a four-game sweep of the AL championship...
Tags: Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Jhonny Peralta, Anibal Sanchez, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Not much left to say as Sox fall 10 below .500
HOUSTON — For one of the few times in his 13-year career, Adam Dunn said he was speechless Sunday to describe the White Sox's offensive futility. Pitcher Jake Peavy, meanwhile, asked to describe the Sox's state of woe, said: "You can't make this...Tags: Jake Peavy, Detroit Tigers, Jason Castro, Alexei Ramirez, Robin Ventura
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Poor fielding, punchless hitting do in Sox
HOUSTON — Chris Sale did his best Friday night to expose one of the most vulnerable offenses in baseball. But in what is becoming an increasingly frustrating season, not even a 14-strikeout performance from the left-handed ace could prevent the...Tags: American League West, Derek Jeter, Erik Bedard, Alexei Ramirez, Houston Astros
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Notre Dame football: Hunter recovery delayed
South Bend TribuneTorii Hunter Jr. was at a baseball field when he heard the news. Watching his younger cousin play a game, Hunter saw a Twitter notification on his phone. It let him know he had been drafted by his father's baseball team. In the 36th round of the MLB...Tags: Detroit Tigers, U.S. Army, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Major League Baseball Draft, Broken Bones
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Royals win 5th straight as Luis Mendoza limits Astros
Eyewitness SportsAlex Gordon and Eric Hosmer each had run-scoring singles in the eighth, Luis Mendoza pitched seven innings of four-hit ball and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 2-0 on Sunday for their fifth straight win. Aaron Crow (2-1) worked a...Tags: Doug Fister, Jeremy Guthrie, Chris Getz, Luis Mendoza, Jeff Francoeur
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Brown's DOM-ination brings life to fans, teammates
PHILADELPHIA — People often knock Charlie Manuel when he professes his love for the long ball, something he's done countless times throughout his tenure in Philadelphia. "A home run is the greatest hit in baseball," was his latest proclamation....Tags: American League, Oakland Athletics, Colorado Rockies, National League, Philadelphia Phillies
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Expect Biogenesis scandal only to get bigger
Major League Baseball finds itself with a real dilemma in the Biogenesis scandal. It's not whether to suspend the 20-plus players who are implicated; it's when to drop the hammer and take the artificially enhanced players off the field. An extended...
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Yasmani Grandal, Baseball Statistics, San Diego Padres, Dave Dombrowski
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Dodgers' Matt Kemp isn't holding up as well as he used to
Kemp, then and now Beyond power and speed, Matt Kemp had durability. When the Dodgers signed him to an eight-year contract, Kemp had played in 365 consecutive games. We are two months into the second year of that contract, and Kemp is on the...
Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, Derek Jeter, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jeff Francoeur, National League
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Peavy leaves early with rib pain in 7-4 loss
SEATTLE — The chances of the White Sox returning to American League Central contention suffered a blow Tuesday night when Jake Peavy left after only 21/3 innings because of rib pain on his left side. Peavy, 32, who missed a start last month...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Gordon Beckham, Alex Sanabia, Raul Ibanez, Oakland Athletics
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Kansas City Royals hire George Brett as hitting coach
Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly no longer occupies the hottest seat in baseball. That distinction now falls upon Kansas City Royals Manager Ned Yost. The Royals did not fire Yost on Thursday. But they did hire George Brett as hitting coach, which would be...
Tags: Ervin Santana, Los Angeles Dodgers, College Baseball, Jeff Francoeur, Baltimore Orioles
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Royals beat Twins 4-1 to end 11-game home skid
Eyewitness SportsKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jeremy Guthrie lasted six shaky innings and the Kansas City bullpen held off the Minnesota Twins the rest of the way Wednesday night, wrapping up a 4-1 victory that ended the Royals' franchise-record 11-game home losing streak. ...Tags: Jeremy Guthrie, Kauffman Stadium, Eric Hosmer, P.J. Walters, Minnesota Twins
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Cubs-Sox game postponed by rain
Tribune reporterWelington Castillo hit a two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs were off to another encouraging start against White Sox ace Chris Sale at U.S. Cellular Field. Then the rain came and Tuesday night’s contest was postponed, wiping out the stats. A makeup...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Chris Sale, Don Cooper, Jeff Samardzija, Baseball
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