Archive for October 24th, 2006
Carpenter pitches Cards to Game 3 win
Chris Carpenter was well on his way to a World Series win when, all of sudden, people swarmed the mound to examine his hand.
No smudge, no scuffs. Just a cramp, and it wasn’t about to blemish his outing.
Carpenter looked every bit a Cards’ ace as he threw the Detroit Tigers a curve, pitching St. Louis […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Cardinals 5, Tigers 0
Chris Carpenter was well on his way to a World Series win when, all of a sudden, people swarmed the mound to examine his hand.
No smudge, no scuffs. Just a cramp, and it wasn’t about to blemish his outing.
Carpenter looked every bit a Cards’ ace as he threw the Detroit Tigers a curve, pitching St. […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Edmonds shines on big stage again
Jim Edmonds’ nickname is “Hollywood,” a reference to the 36-year-old center fielder’s uncanny knack for coming through when everybody is watching.
St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa surely had that in mind when he kept putting Edmonds in the lineup against lefties this year, despite a puny .156 batting average against them.
Sure enough, facing Detroit […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Cardinals 5, Tigers 0 (AP)
Chris Carpenter was well on his way to a World Series win when, all of a sudden, people swarmed the mound to examine his hand. No smudge, no scuffs. Just a cramp, and it wasn’t about to blemish his outing. Carpenter looked every bit a Cards’ ace as he threw the Detroit Tigers a curve, […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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World Series Game Three: The Inside Story (SportsTicker)
ST. LOUIS (Ticker) - Here is an inside look at Game Three of the World Series:
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Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Postseason stage helps Edmonds rediscover his game (AP)
Jim Edmonds’ nickname is “Hollywood,” a reference to the 36-year-old center fielder’s uncanny knack for coming through when everybody is watching. St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa surely had that in mind when he kept putting Edmonds in the lineup against lefties this year, despite a puny .156 batting average against them.
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Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Finally back on the mound, Zumaya throws away Tigers’ chances
Joel Zumaya got in a game for the first time in two weeks and quickly threw away the Detroit Tigers’ chances.
Making his first World Series appearance, the hard-throwing rookie walked consecutive batters in the seventh inning Tuesday night and made a wild toss past third base that put the Tigers in a four-run hole.
From there, […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Zumaya throws away Tigers’ chances
Joel Zumaya got in a game for the first time in two weeks and quickly threw away the Detroit Tigers’ chances.
Making his first World Series appearance, the hard-throwing rookie walked consecutive batters in the seventh inning Tuesday night and made a wild toss past third base that put the Tigers in a four-run hole.
From there, […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Mets first baseman Delgado wins Roberto Clemente Award (AP)
When Carlos Delgado was growing up in Puerto Rico, he learned all about the legacy of Roberto Clemente and idolized the late Hall of Fame outfielder. That’s why it meant so much to Delgado to win the 2006 Roberto Clemente Award, given annually to a major league player who combines community service with excellence on […]
Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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Scouting Prospect #49: Gene Yost
Gene Yost was selected in the 20th round of the 2004 draft by the Nationals and made his debut with Vermont in 2005. Despite having less than dominating stuff, the crafty lefty has known nothing but success since turning pro. For this reason, he’s our Nationals prospect #49. (Free Preview!)
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Posted: October 24th, 2006.
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