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Punkin Milller would have loved this ceremony
One of the last things Punkin Miller wanted to do as manager of the MetLife Orioles in the Blue Mountain League was get a scoreboard dedicated at his team's Curt Simmons Field at Egypt Memorial Park. On Sunday afternoon, that scoreboard was dedicated,...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Sports, World Series, Field Hockey
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Your brain on baseball: How hitters see a 95-mph fastball
Swing, batter, batter! In less time than it takes to say that phrase, Major League Baseball sluggers have their bat across the plate, and the best of them are golfing the shot over the outfield wall. How does the brain "know" when to swing?...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Baseball, Sports, Jonathan Broxton, Cincinnati Reds
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Giants pitcher Barry Zito's a real trooper for World Series champs
There is a discolored mess on the brick wall behind center field at AT&T Park. The mess is what was left behind when a plaque honoring Barry Bonds and his all-time home run record mysteriously vanished. The San Francisco Giants say they'll put up a...
Tags: World Series, Sports, Barry Zito, Bruce Bochy, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Cubs hope to cash in against Marlins
MIAMI -- The Chicago Cubs played a good series against Cincinnati, despite losing two of three games, and now get an alleged breather in their early season schedule. Of course, Miami could say the same thing, facing a Cubs team that's 6-14 and...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Baseball, Sports, Kerry Wood, Miami Marlins
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Dodgers won't forget, but say they won't retaliate against Padres
PHOENIX -- A walk-off, 1-0 defeat to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday at Chase Field marked the end of the Dodgers' three-day break from a blood feud with the San Diego Padres. The Dodgers will return to Dodger Stadium on Monday to face the Padres,...Tags: Chase Field, Carlos Quentin, Zack Greinke, Sports, Philadelphia Phillies
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Was Orel Hershiser cut by his high school baseball team?
BASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: Orel Hershiser was cut by his high school baseball team. Orel Hershiser's tale of success as a Major League pitcher is certainly one of an underdog succeeding against great odds. When the Dodgers drafted Hershiser out of Bowling...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, World Series, Sports, Schools
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Sergio Romo leads Giants to World Series victory, leads Valley to cheers
Special to this NewspaperThe 2012 World Series came down Sunday night to a one-run extra-innings lead being held by Brawley native Sergio Romo and Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera. Cabrera batted .330 on the regular season, but it didn't phase the San Francisco Giants' closer....Tags: Sergio Romo, World Series, Sports, Jhonny Peralta, Triple Crown
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Zoo says orange-headed baby monkey is good luck for S.F. Giants
L.A. NOWIs an orange-headed baby monkey a lucky charm for the San Francisco Giants as they head into the World Series?... -
World Series starts and, perhaps, ends with Justin Verlander
SAN FRANCISCO — This is a one-man World Series.
The most valuable players in waiting, Miguel Cabrera and Buster Posey, are here. So is Prince Fielder, the only one of baseball's $200-million men still in uniform this season. So is Matt Cain, who...Tags: Jim Leyland, American League, World Series, Sports, Bill Shaikin
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Last presidential debate draws 59.2 million; NBC is top spot
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIt wasn't as big as the first two presidential debates, but the final showdown between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney was a ratings blockbuster anyway. The Monday debate pulled in 59.2 million, down from the 67.2 million for the first debate and the 65.6... -
‘Dancing With the Stars,’ debate on ABC top Tuesday ratings
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelDancing and debating were the biggest draws Monday for Orlando viewers. ABC's “Dancing With the Stars” topped the night's rankings with 273,300 viewers. The contest offered one hour of dancing, then shifted to the final debate between Barack... -
Tonight: last presidential debate; Cardinals-Giants baseball; Lions-Bears football
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe main programs Monday night are contests, and none is bigger than the third and final presidential debate. Barack Obama and Mitt Romney share their foreign-policy views at Lynn University in Boca Raton. CBS' Bob Schieffer moderates from 9 to 10:30 p.m....
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