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Journeyman Vogelsong looks like an ace for Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — This is the time of year when baseball executives sift through the discard bin, looking for useful, inexpensive pieces that add needed inventory. They might bear down a little more than usual this week, as Ryan Vogelsong...
Tags: Jaime Garcia, Doug Fister, Chris Carpenter, Adam Wainwright, Kyle Lohse
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The Giants leave the Dodgers in their wake
The truth hurts. It blinds with the sight of thousands of flapping orange towels. It deafens with the blah-blah-blah about Buster and Bochy and Belt. It batters with every roundhouse kick by that thick third baseman known as Kung Fu Panda. The truth...
Tags: Mike Piazza, Marco Scutaro, Cy Young Award, Joe Morgan (football), Barry Bonds
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Reds could use a little pop from Votto
CINCINNATI — When Joey Votto comes to the plate at Great American Ball Park, the Rolling Stones' "Paint it Black'' plays over the ballpark's speakers. It's a tough song for a tough town, and the Reds' fans love it. Only one thing could make it...
Tags: Drew Stubbs, World Series, Great American Ball Park, Gregor Blanco, Bronson Arroyo
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Melky Cabrera? Who's he?
SAN FRANCISCO — I looked and looked for Melky Cabrera in the Giants' water-logged celebration, and never did find him. Sort of like the way his teammates looked for him when his 50-game suspension was announced. In both cases, the guy was...
Tags: Marco Scutaro, Aubrey Huff, World Series, Gregor Blanco, San Francisco Giants
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Obstacles no problem for Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — As the front page of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch said, "No Albert, no Tony, no problem.'' With that in the public record, what's the big deal with a marathon rain delay? It was no sweat for the Cardinals. Not much is these days. Not a...
Tags: Kyle Lohse, World Series, Tony La Russa, Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers
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Your Morning Phil: A-Rod, rain, Giants
ST. LOUIS -- Talking playoff baseball while flirting from the doghouse, a la A-Rod. 1. Would the Yankees actually trade Alex Rodriguez to the Marlins? You better believe they would. Late last week, I proposed that the Yankees should deal Rodriguez to his...
Tags: Joe Girardi, Adam Wainwright, World Series, Tampa Bay Rays, Mark Buehrle
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The national pastime becomes a time machine
I'm playing hooky. It's Thursday around noon, and a column is due, but it's 1970 and I'm playing hooky. I'm watching baseball. Gloriously sunny, rapturously dramatic, midweek playoff baseball. I'm sitting in my living room in the middle of the day...Tags: Scott Rolen, Joe Girardi, World Series, Los Angeles Dodgers, Alex Rodriguez
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Can Maddon magic do it again?
Few baseball men are wiser than Joe Maddon. He proved it with this conclusion about the postseason viability of the White Sox after arriving in Chicago on Thursday. "You just never know, man,'' the Rays manager said. No, you don't. But you do know this:...
Tags: U.S. Cellular Field, Joe Maddon, World Series, Tampa Bay Rays, Boston Red Sox
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Power rankings: No. 13 Giants
No. 13 Giants: 18th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Reds.
When it comes to winning games, Bruce Bochy does more with less. He wouldn't mind a little more relaxation.
With the dominant pitching staff built around Tim Lincecum, Matt...Tags: Brian Wilson, Freddy Sanchez, Jonathan Sanchez, World Series, Cody Ross
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Power rankings: No. 8 Braves
No. 8 Braves: 23rd in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Phillies.
Isn't every action supposed to bring an equal opposite reaction?
Frank Wren must not have gotten the message.
While the Red Sox's 7-20 September led to sweeping changes...Tags: Tommy Hanson, Chipper Jones, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Spinal Disc Herniation
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Angels' Erick Aybar, Jeff Mathis named to all-star team
The Fabulous ForumAngels shortstop Erick Aybar and catcher Jeff Mathis will be part of a major league all-star team that will travel to Taiwan next month to play the Chinese Taipei national team in the 2011 Taiwan All-Star Series. The preliminary MLB...... -
Which MLB player did not deserve to make the All-Star Game and which player should have made it?
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around the Tribune Co. discuss the MLB All-Star Game rosters. Check back for more responses throughout the day and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Juan C. Rodriguez, South Florida Sun Sentinel Among the biggest......
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