Archive for October 29th, 2006
Rangers set final 2 managerial interviews (AP)
Japan Series championship manager Trey Hillman will interview for the Rangers’ managerial vacancy Tuesday, and Texas bench coach Don Wakamatsu will get his turn Wednesday. Hillman, an Arlington native who is the Rangers’ former director of player development, and Wakamatsu are the last of five candidates general manager Jon Daniels is expected to interview in […]
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A victory parade on a day when Cardinals rule (AP)
The party keeps going for the St. Louis Cardinals, and Tony La Russa suspects some of his younger players may be beyond his reach. “For those of you who have been on the streets, I am not responsible for Tyler Johnson and Chris Duncan,” the manager joked Sunday. “I just hope they quit celebrating the […]
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Soriano, Schmidt, Wood among 24 to file for free agency (SportsTicker)
NEW YORK (Ticker) - Alfonso Soriano gave the Washington Nationals their money’s worth for one season. But that might be all they get.
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Posted: October 29th, 2006.
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World Series ratings hit record low for 2nd straight year (AP)
A World Series to remember for the St. Louis Cardinals was one to forget when it came to television ratings. The Cardinals’ five-game victory over the Detroit Tigers averaged a record-low 10.1 television rating and 17 share, Fox said Sunday. This year’s rating dropped 9 percent from the previous bottom, an 11.1 for a four-game […]
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World Series ratings hit record low for 2nd straight year
A World Series to remember for the St. Louis Cardinals was one to forget when it came to television ratings.
The Cardinals’ five-game victory over the Detroit Tigers averaged a record-low 10.1 television rating and 17 share, Fox said Sunday. This year’s rating dropped 9 percent from the previous bottom, an 11.1 for a four-game sweep […]
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Q&A with Nardi Contreras - Part V
Nardi Contreras, the Yankees Minor League Pitching Coordinator, sits down with PinstripesPlus.com for a Q&A session. In Part Five of our six-part series, Nardi explains why Josh Schmidt had an up and down year, what changes he has in mind for Cory Stuart, if Zach Kroenke is progressing like he woudl like, what happened […]
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World Series Ratings
Yearly national ratings for the World Series, as compiled by Nielsen Media Research. The rating is the percentage of households with televisions watching a program and the share is the percentage of households watching a program among those with televisons in use at the time:
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Revisiting the World Series’ burning questions
With this year’s Fall Classic in the books, Dayn Perry revisits the burning questions eventual champion St. Louis and heavily-favored Detroit faced heading into the World Series as a way of breaking down how the World Series was won.
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Posted: October 29th, 2006.
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