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Category Archives: 2010 playoffs
Poll: Who will win the World Series
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Wednesday’s First Pitch – Rangers one win from World Series
Bengie Molina bashes a three-run homer for the Texas Rangers Tuesday night. Molina and his teammates are one win away from the World Series. The Rangers are on the verge. The Three Amigos, err easy outs, Chase Utley, Raul Ibanez … Continue reading
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Monday’s First Pitch – Phils in NLCS; Rays-Rangers go to Game 5; Braves on edge
Evan Longoria came through for the Rays. One team comes back from the brink. Another is pushed to the brink. The Phillies return to the NLCS.
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Thursday’s First Pitch – Halladay’s no-no; Teixeira’s big blast; Lee dominates
Are you having fun, yet? The Good Doctor had great medicine. The Twins capitalize against all the other 12 American League teams, but wither against the Yankees. Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay-light.
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He did it again!
How do you describe what happened? Do you use flowery language? “Philadelphia Phillies ace right-hander Roy Halladay flung filthy curves, tossed wicked cutters and flung slippery change-ups past the Cincinnati Reds to pitch only the second postseason no-hitter in Major … Continue reading
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Previewing the National League Division Series – Phillies vs Reds
Roy Halladay gets to make his postseason debut against the Cincinnati Reds. Will H2O be what the Phillies need? Or will the bubble burst? The Phillies and Reds make quite a pair. Way back when, in the 1970s, the Reds … Continue reading
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Previewing the American League Division Series – Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers
Will Vlad Guerrero get to use his glove in the playoffs? He sure will get a chance to use his bat. The Rangers and Rays should give us an entertaining series. It’s an inexperienced team full of veteran position players … Continue reading
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Previewing the American League Division Series – New York Yankees vs
Brett Gardner, left, and Mark Teixeira have been very strong for the Yankees. They’ll need to continue that output if the Yankees are to move past the Twins. The Yankees and Twins have faced each other in the American League … Continue reading
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