Topic: World Series
McCourts' divorce trial threatens to overshadow Dodgers' push for playoff berthThe local headlines blare almost daily with new details about their impending split. Court documents are rife with he said, she said disagreements and details of lavish personal spending. Yet around the ...
Special investigator says 'misleading' NY Gov. Paterson testimony may warrant criminal chargesA special investigation concludes New York Gov. David Paterson's testimony about his plans to pay for World Series tickets last year was "inaccurate and misleading" and warrants consideration of criminal charges ...
Ex-Cub Derrek Lee changes clubhouses to make debut with BravesAfter seven mostly happy years with the Chicago Cubs, first baseman Derrek Lee has returned to the site of his favorite memory as a ballplayer: the tiny visiting clubhouse at historic Wrigley Field. ...
Former Pirates GM Joe L. Brown, architect of '60 and '71 World Series winners, dies at 91Joe L. Brown, the general manager whose shrewd trading and expert rebuilding of the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system resulted in two World Series championships, died after ...
Former Major League Baseball slugger Andre Dawson, past World Series champion manager Whitey Herzog and 31-year umpire Doug Harvey were inducted Sunday into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Dawson, 56, was a star for the Montreal Expos and Chicago Cubs during a ...
He was baseball's bombastic Boss. He rebuilt the New York Yankees dynasty, ushering in the era of multimillion-dollar salaries and accepting nothing less in return than World Series championships. He fired managers. Rehired them. And fired them again. He butted heads with ...
Philadelphia woman convicted of offering sex for World Series tickets gets 1 year of probationA Philadelphia woman convicted of attempted prostitution for offering to trade sex for World Series tickets has been sentenced to one year of probation. Susan Finkelstein was also ...
Welcome back _ Derek Jeter gives Hideki Matsui a ringing welcome in return to Yankee StadiumHideki Matsui opened the dark brown box with his shiny World Series ring, examined the treasure and glowed as the fans at Yankee Stadium and his former ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A packed Yankee Stadium crowd lavished love on their World Series heroes on Opening Day at the ballyard Tuesday, saving their biggest cheers for Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui. Matsui, Most Valuable Player of New York's ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees collected their World Series rings before celebrating with a 7-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in the Yankee Stadium season-opening game on Tuesday. Nick Johnson homered in the first inning and Derek Jeter ...