Brewers rally past Cards in NLCS opener (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 09 October 2011 11:40:35 PM. © MLB News Blog

Even before the first pitch, the Milwaukee Brewers took a swing at the St. Louis Cardinals. Come Sunday, the Brewers swapped their barbs for bats — and just kept bashing. Needing a comeback in the NL championship series opener, Milwaukee turned to its power duo of Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder, then got a clutch [...]

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Show #168: Mega End of the Season Debrief Show
Part 2

post from Atlanta Baseball Talk on 09 October 2011 09:45:31 PM. © Atlanta Baseball Talk

Chris Dimino of 790theZone joins us to discuss all things end of the season collapse.[...]

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Rangers Ryan: Ventura hiring good move (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 09 October 2011 09:32:35 PM. © MLB News Blog

Texas Rangers fans have another reason to look forward to opening day next year. On the undercard, Nolan Ryan vs. Robin Ventura II: The Rematch. Well, sort of. Ryan is the Rangers’ president and a part owner, and Ventura is the new manager of the Chicago White Sox. Ventura’s debut will come in Arlington, site [...]

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Show #168: Mega End of the Season Debrief Show
Part 1

post from Atlanta Baseball Talk on 09 October 2011 09:21:40 PM. © Atlanta Baseball Talk

David O’Brien of the AJC joins us to discuss Fredi, Heyward, Lowe and the rest of the season melt down.[...]

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Pujols double play kills Cards rally (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 09 October 2011 09:16:34 PM. © MLB News Blog

Albert Pujols shattered his bat swinging at a hanging curve, the type he typically deposits in the left-field bleachers. “I just missed it,” the Cardinals slugger said. “You throw me that pitch, I bet you seven out of 10 times you throw that, I put it in the seats.” Instead, Pujols grounded into a double [...]

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Sunday Doubleheader Gamethread

post from Royals Review on 09 October 2011 09:01:13 PM. © Royals Review

Anyone around? Anyone interested in gabbing thru back-to-back games? I was just now able to turn on Game 1, to see that apparently Zack G. has given up 4 runs already.

Pretty eventful day here at Chez Dawggy...the Occupy KC people just went past my building. There had to be at least 300-400 people crossing Broadway & Armour Blvd. Young & old, dogs & cats living together. The people in traffice didn't seem too happy, though.

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Baseball Present: But I Told You So

post from Baseball: Past and Present on 09 October 2011 08:52:59 PM. © Baseball: Past and Present

Two weeks ago in this very column I predicted which teams would be the winners and which the losers. Those predictions did come with some restrictions that might apply. I also stated, quite emphatically, that I don?t bet on baseball, and I certainly wouldn?t recommend any bets be placed based on my words (even if, [...]

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Brewers hit 3 HRs, rally to win Game 1 (AP)

The barbs already were flying. Come Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers bashed the St. Louis Cardinals with their bats. Needing a rally in the NL championship series opener, Milwaukee turned to its power duo of Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder, then got a clutch hit from Yuniesky Betancourt to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-6.

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Rangers Ryan happy with Ventura hiring (AP)

Texas Rangers fans have another reason to look forward to opening day next year. On the undercard, Nolan Ryan vs. Robin Ventura II: The Rematch. Well, sort of. Ryan is the Rangers’ president and a part owner, and Ventura is the new manager of the Chicago White Sox. Ventura’s debut will come in Arlington, site [...]

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30-YOC Top Ten Top 10 Disappointments From The
2011 Baseball Season

’30-YOC Top Ten’ – Top 10 Disappointments From The 2011 Baseball Season Ok, so last week I gave you my ‘Top Ten Surprises’ from the 2011 baseball season. Sadly, for every hero that emerged, there was one that fell off… Tonight … Continue reading →

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