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Giants Sweep Tigers To Win World Series

The San Francisco Giants complete a four game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 4-3 win Sunday night in Detroit to win the World Series for the second time in three years. Marco Scutaro, a free agent to be, singled home the go ahead run in the 10th inning …

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Tigers Sweep Yankees; Cardinals Win In Baseball Playoffs

The Detroit Tigers are going to the World Series after beating the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday to complete a sweep of the American League Championship Series. Detroit’s starting pitching held the Yankees to a 0.66 earned run average; only the 1966 Baltimore Orioles’ 0.61 ERA against the Los Angeles …

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Giants Even NLCS; ALCS Resumes Tonight In Major League Baseball

The San Francisco Giants even the National League Championship Series at one game each after beating the St.Louis Cardinals 7-1 Monday night in San Francisco. With the game tied at 1-1, the Giants scored four runs in the fourth inning to chase starter Chris Carpenter and make a winner out of …

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Tigers And Giants Advance In MLB Postseason Play

The Divisional rounds of the Major League Baseball postseason continue but two teams have now advanced to the Championship Series in their respective leagues. In the American League, Justin Verlander throws a complete game as Detroit stops Oakland 6-0 to advance to the American League Championship Series.   The Tigers will …

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Giants And A’s Stave Off Elimination In MLB Playoffs

The San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A’s stay alive in the Major League Baseball playoffs with wins on Tuesday. In the American League Divisional Series, the A’s top Detroit 2-0 but still trail the Tigers 2-1 in the best of five series.   Game 4 is tonight.   San Francisco edges …

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A Day For The Birds; Orioles And Cardinals Win MLB Playoff Games

The Baltimore Orioles and the St.Louis Cardinals have squared their best of five divisional series with wins on Monday. Baltimore at home edges New York 3-2 as Chris Davis drives in two runs and St.Louis pounds the Nationals at home 12-4 as Carlos Beltran homers twice.   The American League Divisional …

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Yanks, Tigers, Nats And Reds Win Baseball Playoff Games

The Cincinnati Reds have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the National League Division Series playoff with the San Francisco Giants after hammering the Giants 9-0 Sunday.   The best of five series now shifts to Cincinnati for the rest of the games. In the other NLDS, Washington beats St.Louis 3-2 …

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Baseball Playoffs Start Today

The Major League Baseball playoffs start today with the two wild card games, one in each league. Atlanta hosts defending World Series champion St.Louis with Kris Medlen on the mound against Kyle Loehse of the Cardinals.   Later, Texas sends Yu Darvish to the hill as the Rangers face lefty Joe …

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