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Manny vs. Red Sox has to happen
As Jason Bay dog-paddled around third base and slid headfirst into home plate with the ALDS-winning run for the Red Sox in the bottom of the ninth on Monday night, one thought went through my mind: Good. One step closer. I'm no Red Sox fan. Far from it....Tags: Fenway Park, Josh Beckett, Philadelphia Phillies, Terry Francona, Major League Baseball
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From a Red Sox fan to Cubs fans
Dear Cubs Nation: We offer our sincere condolences to you and your lovely ballpark during this time of transition. We would say that we can only imagine what it must feel like to suffer such a crushing loss — but, oh, we can imagine it pretty well....Tags: John Cheever, Fenway Park, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox
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Was the season a waste?
I have not been a Cubs fan as long as many. I came from Austin, Texas, to attend DePaul University in 1991. Because there was no professional sports team in Austin, I was never much of a baseball fan. When I moved to DePaul, which is just two "L" stops...Tags: DePaul University, Baseball, Radio Industry, Wrigley Field, World Series
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Sox fans think team will go 'all the way'
Chicago Tribune reporterOn Sunday, they were cautiously confident, believing in the Sox's abilities but bothered by the nagging thought in the back of their minds that being 0-2 against the Rays was too much to overcome. But Monday, many Sox fans, buoyed by Sunday's 5-3 win,...Tags: Major League Baseball, Baseball, Chicago White Sox
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Cubs fans too high or too low
Look, I have no problem with believing in curses, holy water or even Kosuke Fukudome, if that's your particular inclination. But the Cubs and their fans have much to think about before next season, and somewhere within that process they have to make...Tags: Derrek Lee, Kosuke Fukudome, Lou Piniella, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Then there were none
Forget what the calendar says. October is over. In what passes for suspense during this post-season, the Chicago White Sox extended the Tampa Bay Rays to four games in the first round of the playoffs before being eliminated Monday. The Sox hit the showers...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Transit Authority, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Red Sox advance in style
Associated PressThe Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Los Angeles Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news. When it turns to October, no one dominates like Boston. Moments after the Angels botched a suicide-...Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, Fenway Park, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Mike Scioscia
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Mets are crazy if they sign Manny
wallace.matthews@newsday.comThere is no longer any question that the biggest difference-maker in this year's baseball season has been Manny Ramirez. Practically single-handedly, he energized the Dodgers' lineup, enlivened the Dodgers' clubhouse and embarrassed the hell out of the...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Alex Rodriguez, Injuries, Major League Baseball, Johan Santana
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Rays continue amazing run, advance to ALCS
They rushed toward the mound, these remarkable Rays, and immediately formed a circle. Jumping together like fraternity brothers, they resembled party regulars in the postseason. Worst in the majors last year, Tampa Bay will play for a spot in the World...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball, Jermaine Dye, Boston Red Sox, A.J. Pierzynski
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Red Sox advance to ALCS
The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news. Moments after the Angels botched a suicide squeeze, Jason Bay slid headfirst into home plate to score on rookie...Tags: Fenway Park, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Erick Aybar
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Tampa Bay's Ray-markable run to continue vs. Boston in ALCS
Chicago TribuneFor a franchise that had just won its first postseason series, the Tampa Bay Rays showed they certainly know how to celebrate. The champagne-soaked visitors' locker room at U.S. Cellular Field resembled a frat party after Monday's 6-2 victory over the...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Tampa Bay Rays, Jermaine Dye, Boston Red Sox
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Angels have some important off-season decisions to make
ON BASEBALLBOSTON -- The Angels had walked off the field for the final time this season. All but one of them. Chone Figgins did not move. He stood alone at third base, hands on hips, staring across the diamond. The Boston Red Sox were full of life, hopping atop...Tags: Torii Hunter, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Gene Autry, Boston Red Sox
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