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Romo's fearless pitching unifies Valley
Special to this Newspaper and CELESTE ALVAREZ, Staff WriterBeing the go-to closer for the 2012 World Series champion San Francisco Giants would be exciting for anyone. For Brawley’s own Sergio Romo, it went beyond that. “What a ride,” Romo texted to his former coach, Brawley Union High...Tags: Miami Marlins, College Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees
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Imperial Valley's unlikely harvest baseball - giants
Special to this NewspaperSan Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sergio Romo’s baseball career started in Brawley, on a pitcher’s mound in the backyard of the house where he grew up. It’s about 50 feet from the back window. You can guess what happened next....Tags: Chicago White Sox, College Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Colorado Rockies
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Another unlikely turn in spotlight for Vogelsong
Baseball can be a game of perseverance colliding with unusual circumstances. Take 35-year-old Ryan Vogelsong, whose 13-year minor league career produced a 45-50 record, whose three-year stint in Japan amounted to an 11-14 mark and whose major league line...
Tags: Anibal Sanchez, Ryan Vogelsong, Comerica Park, Jim Leyland, Chicago Tribune
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Local ballplayer Sergio Romo returns to World Series
Special to this NewspaperThe rain was driving down on the diamond as Sergio Romo took the mound Monday night in San Francisco. Up 9-0, St. Louis Cardinals batter Matt Holliday was all that separated the Brawley native and his Giants from going to their second World Series in...Tags: Matt Holliday, Arizona Wildcats, Ryan Vogelsong, American League, Max Scherzer
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Our View: Valley takes pride as Romo heads to 2nd World Series
A skinny guy with intense eyes, a huge black beard and an animated demeanor more likely would find fame as a member of a heavy metal band than as an athlete. That, though, is not the case with Sergio Romo, the thin, eagle-eyed, bearded, energetic Brawley...Tags: Sergio Romo, San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers, Baseball, Sports
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McMahon Living Large At Trump Parc Stamford
The Hartford CourantI have to say I'm skeptical about Linda's being "just folks." Sure, she and Vince didn't start at the top when they first graduated from college and had to live low on the hog for a while. And yes, they did declare bankruptcy in 1976 when they couldn'...Tags: FBI, Politics, Personal Service, Lobbying, Stamford
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Parents sue Fordland School District over sons being molested by teacher/coach
newsalerts@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A civil lawsuit filed in federal court in September accuses school administrators of doing nothing while a baseball coach enticed and molested three players at Fordland High School. The lawsuit is against the Fordland School District;...Tags: Sex Crimes, Trials, Rentals, Justice System, Laws
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New Giants Season Brings Improved Views and Gnomes
FOX40 NewsDuring its annual Media Open House, the San Francisco Giants unveiled this week a number of off-season improvements to AT&T Park to keep the fan experience fresh and contemporary. Social media is a main focus for the team. Whether you go to a Giants...Tags: Pablo Sandoval, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Ethier's HR sets off celebration at Dodger Stadium
AP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates faced four of the NL's elite starting pitchers in their first four games of the season, yet still emerged with a split. That impressive result didn't feel particularly comforting to the Pirates after...Tags: Piracy, The Beach Boys, Erik Bedard, Matt Hague, Clayton Kershaw
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Wonder why Marmol is still a Cub
I don’t know why Carlos Marmol is still a Cub.
I don’t know if Marmol knows why he’s still a Cub.
Only Theo Epstein knows, and he should know better.
Marmol is the European sports car of closers --- finely tuned and destined to cost a...Tags: Matt Holliday, Thomas Ricketts, Michael Bowden, Chicago Cubs, Jonathan Papelbon
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Power rankings: No. 13 Giants
No. 13 Giants: 18th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Reds.
When it comes to winning games, Bruce Bochy does more with less. He wouldn't mind a little more relaxation.
With the dominant pitching staff built around Tim Lincecum, Matt...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Brian Sabean , Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Bruce Bochy
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Posey's not a delicate flower
So many questions await Buster Posey this spring. They hover in the air like a series of foul pops, subject to the whims of wind and spin.
Will his repaired left ankle respond when he hops out of his crouch to throw? How will it feel when he wakes up the...Tags: Bruce Bochy, Tim Lincecum, Spring Training, Miami Marlins, San Francisco Giants
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