20 years ago, ‘Why Not?’ O’s began final push - Baltimore Sun
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20 years ago, ‘Why Not?’ O’s began final push - Baltimore Sun
The day began 20 years ago with overcast skies and wisps of fog, a Friday. Despite the fact that the weekend is not expected to brighten, Baltimore baseball fans bask in a warm glow that has been building since April. Their team, the American League …
Burnett Is Sharp as Yanks Rally Again - New York Times
Burnett’s Marlins went on to win the title, beating the Yankees in six games, but he was a spectator, going through his rehabilitation after undergoing reconstructive elbow surgery that April. “It’s really hard not to be a part of this,” he …
Orioles universally frustrated by skid - Baltimore Orioles
ST. PETERSBURG — There are no words, no magical mantra to repeat and make the facts go away. The Orioles found themselves facing that reality on Tuesday night, when they dropped a 3-1 game to the Rays and set the longest losing streak (12 games) of …
Baseball Today - ESPN.com
Minnesota at Detroit (7:05 p.m. EDT). Twins starter Carl Pavano is 3-0 with a 1.61 ERA in three starts at Comerica Park this season. - Pedro Feliz , Phillies, hit a grand slam to lead Philadelphia to a 7-4 win over Houston. - Dan Uggla and Cameron …
Rangers’ playoff chase reaches end - Major League Baseball
ANAHEIM — Marlon Byrd tried so hard to beat out a ground ball in the first inning that he strained his right hip capsule falling over first base and had to come out of the game. “It’s been taking a pounding all year, and it finally gave out on me …
Twins close gap, beat Tigers in extras - Major League Baseball
DETROIT — Monday’s rainout didn’t change anything about the Twins’ focus for their critical four-game series with the Tigers. Twins manager Ron Gardenhire had said time and again that the first game of this make-or-break series with the Tigers was …
Texas @ LA Angels - Sportsnet.ca
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -Bobby Abreu homered, fill-in starter Sean O’Sullivan earned his first win in two months and the Los Angeles Angels eliminated the Texas Rangers from playoff contention with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night. Texas’ third straight loss …
Twins Use Small Ball for Big Victory in Detroit - New York Times
As damaging as that mistake looked, it was forgotten one inning later as the Twins took advantage of two wild pitches to score the go-ahead run and then held on to beat the Detroit Tigers , 3-2, in 10 innings at Comerica Park. By winning the opener …
