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Washington Nationals' Kurt Suzuki (24) drives in a run with a single against the St. Louis Cardinals during second-inning action in Game 1 of the National League division baseball series on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo. Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, left, looks on. (AP Photo/The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chris Lee) EDWARDSVILLE INTELLIGENCER OUT; THE ALTON TELEGRAPH OUT
Nationals rally past Cards in Game 1
ST. LOUIS — Rookies in the postseason, the Washington Nationals played like poised veterans. The Nationals escaped a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning, pinch hitter Tyler Moore blooped a tw...
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Verlander overpowers Oakland in Detroit’s 3-1 win
DETROIT — Justin Verlander threw a fastball that caught a bit too much of the plate, allowing Oakland’s Coco Crisp to lead off the game with a stunning home run. For the first few innings, Verla...
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Pate, Funk top Champions Tour leaderboard
CARY, N.C. — Steve Pate and Fred Funk and shot 3-under 69 on Saturday to share the second-round lead at 8 under in the Champions Tour’s SAS Championship. Funk, the Insperity Championship winner ...
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UFC comments on arrest of fighter Stephens
MINNEAPOLIS — The UFC is speaking out about the arrest of mixed martial arts fighter Jeremy Stephens. Minneapolis police took the 26-year-old into custody Friday morning at a downtown hotel on a...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny takes part in practice Saturday in St. Louis. The Cardinals and Washington Nationals will play Game 1 in the National League division series on Sunday.
Wainwright faces Gonzalez in series opener
ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright was a spectator last fall, cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals from the bench as they rose from wild card to World Series champions. It’s a lot more fun being part of...
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Kahne tops Chase crew at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Ride or race was the question NASCAR’s title contenders are considering as they prepare for Talladega Superspeedway. The fourth race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup could be th...
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Blixt’s birdie string takes Shriners lead
LAS VEGAS — Jonas Blixt birdied six of the last seven holes Saturday for a 5-under 66 and a share of the lead with Ryan Moore and Brendon de Jonge in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Ch...
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National’s Johnson sees no age gap
WASHINGTON — Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper is 19 and looks and sounds the part, from his Mohawkish haircut to his tattoos and well-documented “clown question” ‘tude. His manag...
Oct 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford (8) and St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher look on during Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks in St. Louis.
Fisher regime produces quick results
ST. LOUIS — Jeff Fisher began rebuilding the St. Louis Rams’ confidence when he was hired in mid-January. Now they’ve got the results to back it up. Heading into a three-day break and a 10-day g...
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Paducah’s Cochran leads SAS Championship
CARY, N.C. — Russ Cochran topped the SAS Championship leaderboard Friday in his return from a back injury, hitting all hit all 18 greens in regulation and shooting a 6-under 66. Cochran, the 201...
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Red Sox eye Farrell for manager’s job
BOSTON — John Farrell sat in the visitors’ dugout at Fenway Park a month ago and discussed a key to successful managing. He said the players should come first in a manager’s decision making. Sin...
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Francona meeting with Cleveland Indians
CLEVELAND — Terry Francona’s interview to be the Cleveland Indians’ next manager is under way. Francona, who managed the Boston Red Sox to World Series titles in 2004 and 2007, arrived at Progre...
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Associated Press Baltimore Orioles' Nate McLouth (9) steals second base as Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler misses the throw during the first inning of an American League wild-card playoff game Friday in Arlington, Texas.
Orioles knock out 2-time AL champion Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles will get another chance to overtake the New York Yankees. The surprising O’s have already beaten some big odds, getting past the two-t...
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Cards roll in playoffs
ATLANTA — David Freese and the St. Louis Cardinals rediscovered their postseason touch. Chipper Jones and the Braves kept throwing the ball away. And the Atlanta fans turned Turner Field into a tra...
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Red Sox fire Valentine after 1 season
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox fired manager Bobby Valentine on Thursday after one season in which he failed to bring order to a clubhouse that disintegrated during the 2011 pennant race. Valentine...
Oct 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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