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Ready to rumble?
For all of those hoping that the interleague competition between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals would turn into an honest-to-goodness regional rivalry, there is good news to report as both teams prepare for the four-game home-and-home series...Tags: Mike Trout, Dog Racing, Foods and Beverages, American League East, Sandwiches
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Your Morning Phil: Cooper, Texans, cold weather
Talking baseball while wondering if the Blackhawks can sell out Soldier Field. 1. Don Cooper will be the happiest man at U.S. Cellular on Friday, when he’s officially back to work after a bout with diverticulitis. In one more cruel twist, however,...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Clay Buchholz, R.A. Dickey, Tyler Flowers, Toronto Blue Jays
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Washington gets its badly needed fix
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Karl Marx is credited with saying that religion is "the opium of the people." But here in the nation's capital, baseball is the drug of choice that rescues political junkies from the unpleasant realities around them. Currently providing...Tags: Elections, Jules Witcover, Washington Nationals, John Boehner, Robert Griffin III
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Win-or-go-home games becoming norm
Once upon a time, the chance to go to Great American Ball Park and watch the Reds play a win-or-go-home game in the playoffs would have been the chance of a lifetime for fans in Cincinnati. The franchise hadn't played one since 1975, and that was at...
Tags: Dusty Baker, Justin Verlander, Josh Donaldson, Sean Marshall, Joe Saunders
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Nationals now face the tyranny of high expectations
The Philadelphia InquirerWASHINGTON The Washington Nationals are finding out the difficulties that come with earning front-runner status. A trendy preseason pick to win the World Series, the Nationals(25-23) are just two games ahead of the Phillies after Friday's 5-2 win at...Tags: National League East, Broken Bones, Washington Nationals, Dwayne Johnson, Denard Span
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Samardzija losing streak at 5 after Cubs' loss to Nationals
WASHINGTON — It seems like eons ago that Jeff Samardzija beat the Pirates on opening day at PNC Park in a start Cubs manager Dale Sveum called the best game Samardzija had pitched. "I'd say 'pitch' is the key word there," Samardzija said...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Washington Nationals, Scott Feldman, Baseball, Sports
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Cubs get the bounces for a change
WASHINGTON — The shoe was on the other foot for once, and this time the Cubs weren't the ones shooting themselves in it. An attempted throw to third by Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki on a double steal deflected off the bat of batter Welington...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Dale Sveum, Starlin Castro, Drew Storen, Washington Nationals
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Clutch hitting elusive for Cubs
WASHINGTON -- After going 6-for-12 with runners in scoring position on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs finally climbed to the .200 mark in that category for the season. They’ll face Washington left-hander Gio Gonzalez this afternoon at Nationals Park,...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Alfonso Soriano, Dale Sveum, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anthony Rizzo
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Cubs' Wood doesn't mind staying under radar
Cubs pitcher Travis Wood still doesn't get recognized in Chicago, even with an impressive start to 2013 and his Mumford & Sons-quality beard. "So far," Wood said. "I hope it doesn't change because I'm a pretty low-maintenance kind of guy. But we'll see....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Justin Verlander, Jeff Samardzija, Dale Sveum, Anibal Sanchez
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Washington 5, Detroit 4: Nationals sweep 2-game series vs. Tigers
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Tigers had one on and two out in the ninth inning, but Prince Fielder's blast to center off Nationals closer Rafael Soriano was caught at the warning track. And that left the Tigers with a 5-4 loss Thursday to the Nationals at...Tags: Major League Baseball, Omar Infante, Doug Fister, Washington Nationals, Chicago White Sox
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Tigers' Anibal Sanchez gives up first homer in loss to Nats
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON _ Nationals star Bryce Harper managed to do something nobody else had against Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez this season. Harper hit a solo home run off Sanchez in the fifth inning to give the Nationals a 3-1 lead over the Tigers. The Tigers...Tags: Anibal Sanchez, Torii Hunter, Tyler Clippard, Miguel Cabrera, Denard Span
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'The Amazing Race' finale recap, Bates and Anthony win it all
Back in February, before we knew about crippling fears of water and low likeability factors and One Mullet to Rule Them All, 11 teams began a race around the world. Stuff happened with cheese and haggis. Alliances formed, craziness surfaced, teeth...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Stanley Cup Playoffs, Wetlands, The Amazing Race (tv program), Auto Racing
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