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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Cardinals (2): They haven't lost a series in May, with a win over Clayton Kershaw on Sunday their latest achievement. Their pitching depth is being tested, but they still have Michael Wacha in the wings. That's impressive. 2. Tigers (4): Miguel...
Tags: Alexi Ogando, Jack Zduriencik, Mark Teixeira, Miguel Tejada, Memorial Day
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Bochy great example of solid manager
SAN FRANCISCO — Bruce Bochy could have been an extra for the movie "Lincoln'' with little more than a change of wardrobe. He has the craggy, dark features and straight, slow-talking style of the 1860s. His job in the Old West, suggests one...
Tags: Barry Zito, Lou Piniella, Cy Young Award, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox
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Tigers never had a chance against Giants
DETROIT -- Ryan Theriot is living the dream. Brandon Crawford too. Ditto the rest of the San Francisco Giants, who shed a .346 hitter like it was nothing, then swept a World Series. Gregor Blanco more than replaced Melky Cabrera and manager Bruce...
Tags: Ryan Theriot, Starbucks Corp., Candlestick Park, Pablo Sandoval, Miguel Cabrera
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Zito mixes it up to stop Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — If Jamie Moyer was watching Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Friday night, he must be planning his next comeback. On the biggest stage of his roller-coaster career, Barry Zito pitched in a way that showed why some...
Tags: Barry Zito, Buster Posey, Matt Cain, David Freese, World Series
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Giants leave fate to Zito
ST. LOUIS — Six years. That's how long it has been since Barry Zito has pitched the kind of game he's going to need Friday night, and he hasn't been cryogenically frozen in the interim. He has been getting older, losing velocity off his fastball...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Yadier Molina, Busch Stadium, Johan Santana, Matt Carpenter
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Giants epitomize spirit of 2012 playoffs
Here we are again. For the second series in a row, the Giants have refused to fade to black. They have extended the National League Championship Series to six games, forcing the Cardinals to make a round-trip flight they would have liked to avoid. The...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Chris Carpenter, David Freese, Scott Rolen, Jose Valverde
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Hitting woes continue but Giants survive for another game
CINCINNATI — Hensley Meulens must be a very happy man. Throughout Game 3 of the National League Division Series, the Giants hitting coach was one timely hit away from the flight of shame home to San Francisco. Buster Posey and his teammates were...
Tags: Scott Rolen, Hunter Pence, Mat Latos, Mike Leake, Ryan Hanigan
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Molina and Posey at top of list of winning catchers
ST. LOUIS — Talking playoff baseball while wondering if Roger Goodell will be the biggest casualty of the Saints' bounty program: 1. Who is the best catcher in baseball? Probably one of the two guys who have been slugging it out in the National...
Tags: Buster Posey, Carlos Ruiz, World Series, Yadier Molina, Carl Yastrzemski
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Why play it out? Giants have it all going their way
SAN FRANCISCO — Why even play three more games? It's the Giants' world, and the rest of us just eat overpriced Cioppino and get fat on Ghirardelli chocolate. It was impressive for Barry Zito to use his 85-mph fastballs to shut down the Cardinals...
Tags: Barry Zito, Cy Young Award, Angel Pagan, Buster Posey, World Series
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Todd Frazier, Edwin Encarnacion, Bryce Harper, Politics, Miguel Cabrera
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A bit of magic helps Giants win pennant
SAN FRANCISCO — Sometimes you really do have to see it to believe it. When Hunter Pence shot a line drive at Pete Kozma on Monday night, the ball started to Kozma's right and took a hard turn to the right about halfway to the infield dirt. It...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Hunter Pence, Matt Holliday, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers
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Trusted formula of solid pitching, defense carries Giants
DETROIT — New on the job and with a potential playoff team on his hands, Brian Sabean went out to find as much pitching as he could. He targeted the team that had the most to give, and shocked the baseball world by landing Roberto Hernandez,...
Tags: Chris Carpenter, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Busch Stadium, Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder
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