Archive for October 11th, 2007
Webb frustrated by Rockies again in NLCS opener (AP)
Brandon Webb didn’t look anything like a Cy Young Award winner. Against the Colorado Rockies, he rarely does. Facing Webb for the seventh time this season, the Rockies used a patient approach that forced Webb to throw his sinker for strikes and beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 in the NL championship series opener.
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Rockies beat Webb, Diamondbacks 5-1 in NLCS opener; game delayed by rowdy fans (AP)
Jeff Francis and the Colorado Rockies rolled right past the Arizona Diamondbacks — and their rowdy fans. Francis outpitched Brandon Webb and the Rockies won the NL championship series opener 5-1 Thursday night in a game interrupted when fans angered by an umpire’s disputed interference call threw objects onto the field.
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Jonathan Papelbon: Wins Delivery Man Of The Year
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Tim Wakefield: On the ALCS roster
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Bobby Kielty: Draws the start in RF in Game One
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Game One of NLCS interrupted as fans throw debris (PA SportsTicker)
Game One of the National League Championship Series between the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks was interrupted for about 10 minutes in the seventh inning on Thursday when fans started throwing debris after a controversial call.
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NLCS opener interrupted when fans throw objects on field (AP)
Angry fans threw water bottles and other debris onto the field following a disputed call, prompting Colorado manager Clint Hurdle to pull his team back to the dugout during Thursday night’s NL championship series opener. The game was delayed for about eight minutes in the bottom of the seventh inning.
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A baseball game breaks out in Arizona, if anyone is watching (AP)
The National League championship series opened without one owner tirade, any talk of curses, and nothing other than a few B-list celebrities in the stands. No superstars threatened to leave, everyone stayed warm under a cloudless desert sky, and the only managerial debate was whether Bob Melvin or Clint Hurdle would win skipper of the […]
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Braves’ Schuerholz a front-office giant
In John Schuerholz’s 17 years as Braves operator, his team won 14 division titles. Wow. Dayn Perry says he’s one of the best GMs ever.
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Rockies mix up a lineup that was 17-1 heading into NLCS (AP)
The Colorado Rockies figured adding speedy center fielder Willy Taveras to the lineup was worth the risk. Taveras, who missed the last three weeks of the season and the Rockies’ three-game sweep of Philadelphia in the playoffs with a strained calf, was activated from the disabled list and batted leadoff against Arizona in Game 1 […]
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