Topic: St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - When Ron Washington became the Texas Rangers manager in 2007 his baseball pedigree had already taught him there were no shortcuts to success."I came up through the Kansas City Royals organization and the (Los Angeles) Dodgers organization," said ...
Major League Baseball's winningest teams, the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees, own a home-field edge in the playoff fight that begins Friday and ends with the 107th World Series.The Yankees beat Philadelphia in the best-of-seven championship showdown two years ago and ...
Roy Oswalt pitched seven strong innings, Raul Ibanez blasted a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their fifth straight NL East title with a 9-2 win over St. Louis.The Phillies are seeking their third National League pennant in four years and ...
On a cool May day in 1925, St. Louis, Missouri, Yogi Berra was born on ? During the seasons from 1949 to 1955, on a team packed with stars and future legends such as Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio, it was Berra ...
??Okay,? I agreed, satisfied that I?d scored a point in a game at which I?d been losing consistently.Infatuated with my no longer missing mother and resentful myself, I hauled it off like a highwayman.When I had everything packed up in my recovered ...
All Times EDT East Division WLPctGB Philadelphia 93 63 .596_ Atlanta 87 69 .558 6 Florida 77 78 .49715 1/2 New York76 79 .49016 1/2 Washington67 89 .42926 Central Division WLPctGB Cincinnati87 69 .558_ St. Louis 80 75 .516 6 1/2 Houston ...
The 1906 baseball season saw the first one-city World Series. In early June, player/manager Frank Chance's Cubs kicked off the greatest National League dynasty of the 1900s by building a big lead over John McGraw's Giants and then coasting to a major ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Nationals have signed second baseman Adam Kennedy to a one-year $1.25 million contract, the team said on Friday."I really like Adam a lot as a player," manager Jim Riggleman said.He has also played with St. Louis and ...
Average baseball salary falls just short of $3 million this yearThe average baseball salary fell just short of $3 million this year, with the percentage increase slowing to its lowest level since 2004.The 926 players in the major leagues before rosters expanded ...
Andre Ethier belted a two-run homer and Vincente Padilla pitched seven shutout innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat St. Louis 5-1 to sweep their first-round playoff series.Manny Ramirez busted out of his long slump by knocking in two runs for the ...
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