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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Martin Prado, Danny Bonaduce, Baseball, Carlos Lee, Steve Cishek
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There's nothing fishy about the Miami Marlins' implosion
This weekend's series between the Dodgers and the Miami Marlins matches last-place teams that took wildly divergent routes to the cellar. New Dodgers ownership splurged for a star-studded roster and the highest payroll in baseball — a $230-million...Tags: Ricky Nolasco, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Josh Beckett, Jack McKeon
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Nationals finish off sweep of Tigers
Rafael Soriano has been so successful closing games for Washington that his teammates want to follow his lead, right down to the untucked jersey. Soriano converted his 12th save in 13 chances to end the Nationals’ 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on...Tags: Washington Nationals, Chicago White Sox, Rafael Soriano, Drew Storen, Baseball
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Zimmermann quiets Detroit bats, Nats win 3-1
Bryce Harper hit a solo homer and drove in another run with a sacrifice fly, Jordan Zimmermann won his NL-leading sixth game and the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 Wednesday night. Denard Span added a triple and a single for Washington,...Tags: Kurt Suzuki, Washington Nationals, Baseball, Danny Espinosa, Colorado Rockies
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Opening Day and anger's in the air
Ah, Opening Day. The crack of the bat. The smell of the grass. The sight of Marlins fans contorting in anger again and again. If there's one thing baseball fans have practice with in South Florida, it's how to view the glass 94 percent empty before...Tags: Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Jeffrey Loria, Giancarlo Stanton, Dontrelle Willis
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Twins open with chilly loss to Tigers
Justin Verlander won on opening day for the first time in six tries, pitching five shutout innings at frosty Target Field and sending the defending American League champion Detroit Tigers past the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Monday. With the gametime...
Tags: Ryan Doumit, Andy Dirks, Baseball, Joe Mauer, Sports
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Verlander, Tigers open with cool win over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers are restocked for a run at another World Series. Some cold air at the start of the season wasn't about to deter them. Verlander won on opening day for the first time in six tries,...
Tags: Ryan Doumit, Andy Dirks, Baseball, Joe Mauer, Sports
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MLB openers feature Strasburg, rivalries, AL vs NL
The Kansas City Royals have been absent from the playoffs since the day Billy Butler was born. They've barely had a winning season in the last two decades. They've often lost 100 games in a year. And yet, buoyed by the best record in spring training,...
Tags: Felix Hernandez, Baseball, Billy Butler, Houston Astros, Derek Jeter
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A chilly opener for Tigers and Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Batter up? More like bundle up. The Detroit Tigers open the season on Monday in frosty Minnesota, where forecasts call for temperature in the low 30s at game time at outdoor Target Field. The wind chill is expected to be...
Tags: San Francisco Giants, Travel, Spring Training, Baseball, Torii Hunter
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A chilly opener today for Twins and Tigers
Batter up? More like bundle up. The Detroit Tigers open the season today in frosty Minnesota, where forecasts call for temperature in the low 30s at game time at outdoor Target Field. The wind chill is expected to be around 20 degrees. So the Tigers...
Tags: San Francisco Giants, Travel, Spring Training, Baseball, Torii Hunter
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Royals like way they are trending
The Royals expect James Shields to be a difference maker. But were they close enough to being a playoff team before they added him? That's the question about the deal in which the Royals sent future All-Star Wil Myers to the Rays. It's too early to...
Tags: Felix Hernandez, Tampa Bay Rays, Baseball, Vernon Wells, Chris Sale
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Moore homers twice as Nationals beat Tigers 12-10
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — With opening day only two weeks away, Detroit Tigers starter Drew Smyly might have picked the wrong time to go into a slump. Smyly, who began the spring with nine scoreless innings in his first three starts, has given up seven...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Baseball, Danny Espinosa, Torii Hunter, Rick Porcello
May 18, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 9, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 8, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 7, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 1, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 2, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 1, 2013
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Apr 1, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 30, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 17, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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