Archive for October 26th, 2007
Rockies look for mile-high lift in return to Coors (PA SportsTicker)
BOSTON (Ticker) - Now it’s the Colorado Rockies’ turn.
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Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Red Sox-Rockies Preview
The Colorado Rockies’ high-powered offense has cooled off since the start of the World Series. Returning to the comforts of home could help change their fortunes.
The Rockies host the first World Series contest in the state of Colorado on Saturday night as they try to cut into the Boston Red Sox’s 2-0 series lead and […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Turnaround Sox (Yahoo! Sports)
The Red Sox have turned things around since Manny’s infamous “Who cares?” statement and they aren’t looking back.
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Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Corpas picks up a big win at the World Series — dad travels to U.S. for first time (AP)
Manny Corpas rarely shows emotion and hardly ever rattles, ingredients that make for a good closer. Friday was different for the Colorado reliever. After the Rockies’ off-day workout before Game 3 of the World Series, Corpas was headed to the airport to pick up his father, Manuel. “This is his first time in Denver, in […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Big name vs. odd one: Dice-K faces Fogg in Game 3 of World Series (AP)
Daisuke Matsuzaka has a rich contract, a catchy nickname and a worldwide following of fans. Josh Fogg, well, his last name suits him. Not sure where he came from, and it’s hard to tell what’s ahead. Still, anyone who’s been watching the postseason knows this: Fogg is the guy baffling batters while Dice-K has struggled […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Big name vs. odd one: Dice-K faces Fogg in Game 3 of World Series
Daisuke Matsuzaka has a rich contract, a catchy nickname and a worldwide following of fans.
Josh Fogg, well, his last name suits him. Not sure where he came from, and it’s hard to tell what’s ahead.
Still, anyone who’s been watching the postseason knows this: Fogg is the guy baffling batters while Dice-K has struggled to justify […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Corpas picks up a big win at the World Series - dad travels to U.S. for first time
Manny Corpas rarely shows emotion and hardly ever rattles, ingredients that make for a good closer.
Friday was different for the Colorado reliever.
After the Rockies’ off-day workout before Game 3 of the World Series, Corpas was headed to the airport to pick up his father, Manuel.
“This is his first time in Denver, in the U.S., and […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Padres waive second baseman Marcus Giles, ending reunion with older brother (AP)
The Giles brothers reunion with their hometown San Diego Padres lasted only one season. Second baseman Marcus Giles, the younger brother of right fielder Brian Giles, was put on waivers Friday. The Padres owe Marcus a $500,000 buyout of his $4 million option. Giles opened as the Padres’ leadoff hitter but began slumping in May.
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Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Rockies hard-pressed to explain their hitting woes (AP)
Willy Taveras trudged into the clubhouse with an enormous ice pack taped to his right thigh. His troublesome quadriceps is OK. No, something else is to blame for the leadoff man’s 0-for-7 slump in the World Series. Yet even Taveras can’t say for sure what the problem is. “I’m putting a good swing on the […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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Dice-K will face Fogg in Game 3
Daisuke Matsuzaka has a rich contract, a catchy nickname and a worldwide following of fans. Josh Fogg, well, his last name suits him. Not sure where he came from, and it’s hard to tell what’s ahead. Still, anyone who’s been watching the postseason knows this: Fogg is the guy baffling batters while Dice-K has struggled […]
Posted: October 26th, 2007.
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