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Angels' big rally comes up one run short against Yankees
The Angels honored retiring closer Mariano Rivera on Sunday, handing out collectible certificates commemorating a career that is certain to end in the Hall of Fame. It seemed an odd tribute, though, given that Rivera plays for the team the Angels were...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Baseball, Travis Hafner, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Lyle Overbay
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Mariano Rivera makes his final series at Angel Stadium special
Mariano Rivera made his major league debut in Anaheim 19 seasons ago and it didn't go well. The then-California Angels knocked him around for five runs and eight hits in 3 1/3 innings. Things got a lot better for Rivera when he moved to the bullpen,...
Tags: Baseball, New York Yankees, American League, Mark Teixeira, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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They said it: Quotes from the world of baseball
"It's all this sabermetrics stuff, for lack of a better term, you know what I mean? People who haven't played since they were 9 years old think they have it figured out. It gets in these kids' heads." —Seattle Mariners Manager Eric Wedge, clumsily...
Tags: Baseball, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, Eric Wedge, Major League Baseball
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2013 TV upfronts: Football dominates ESPN's presentation
NEW YORK -- At the ESPN upfronts Tuesday morning it seemed like football is becoming almost as popular as football. After a brief sales pep talk from an executive, the Disney-owned sports network opened at the Best Buy Theater by reminding media...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Baseball, Television Industry, ESPN (tv network), Tony Goldwyn
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Jorge De La Rosa misses no-hitter but Rockies end futility
Colorado's Jorge De La Rosa held the Cardinals hitless into the seventh inning and Troy Tulowitzki's three-run homer ended the Rockies' scoreless streak at 28 innings Sunday in an 8-2 victory at St. Louis. The Cardinals had beaten the Rockies 3-0 in...
Tags: Baseball, Eduardo Nunez, Troy Tulowitzki, Wei-Yin Chen, Michael Cuddyer
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How Brian Helgeland came to make Jackie Robinson movie '42'
For some directors, it’s a bolt of inspiration that prompts them to make their movie. For others, it’s a serendipitous phone call outside the Lincoln Tunnel. It went down pretty much the second way for Brian Helgeland, the Oscar-winning...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Entertainment, Movies
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Steelers cut James Harrison in salary cap move
James Harrison's snarling tenacity made the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker one of the NFL's most intimidating players for nearly a decade. Big hits — some legal, some not so much — also turned the outspoken five-time Pro Bowler into focal...
Tags: Baseball, Dan Uggla, James Harrison, National Football League, New York Yankees
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Watch a bunt single spark Mexico-Canada baseball brawl [Video]
This report has been corrected. See below. A fierce brawl erupted in the ninth inning of a World Baseball Classic pool-play game Saturday in Phoenix after a bunt single by Canada appeared to infuriate players from Mexico, which eventually lost the game,...
Tags: Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Rene Tosoni, Tyson Gillies, Alfredo Aceves
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Mariano Rivera makes it official: He'll retire after 2013 season
Mariano Rivera, the New York Yankees' future Hall of Fame reliever who returned this season after a major knee injury, confirmed the worst-kept secret in spring camp Saturday morning when he announced that he'll retire at the end of the 2013 season --...
Tags: Baseball, New York Yankees, Jackie Robinson, World Series, Major League Baseball
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Mariano Rivera expected to reveal plans to retire after 2013 season
New York Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera, 43, is expected to announce his plans to retire after the 2013 season on Saturday. The New York Post reported that a news conference is scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. EST. Rivera is Major League Baseball'...
Tags: Baseball, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Sports, Spring Training
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Yankees closer Mariano Rivera throws first batting practice
Most 43-year-olds are happy to trot out to the pitching mound and toss some batting practice to their children. If you're Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, taking the mound for BP after returning from a torn knee ligament is a bit more meaningful. Rivera...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Joe Girardi, Tampa
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Will anyone emerge as the leader of these Dodgers' superstars?
All giddy are you? Feel like a pup whose tail won’t stop wagging? Pitchers and catchers report Tuesday and the Dodgers look loaded. Studs throughout the lineup! A rotation eight deep! An overflowing bullpen! Millions for everyone! What could...
Tags: Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks, Adrian Gonzalez, ESPN (tv network), Derek Jeter
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