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• La Russa's sloppy mistakes cost Cardinals
• Motocross' James Stewart joins Gibbs team with eye on NASCAR
• Ben Reiter: Game 5 sees Cards lost in translation, Napoli in complete domination
• Crowd noise causes Cardinals bullpen confusion
• Beyond the box score: Rangers’, Cards’ strengths, flaws match well
• Cardinals fail repeatedly to score in Series
• Year of the Napoli one win from Series title
• Jags fluster Flacco, Ravens as Gabbert wins 1st
• Napoli moves Rangers to one win of Series title
• Scobee, Jags' 'D' spark upset of Ravens
• Napoli's big hit gives Rangers 3-2 lead (AP)
• Jaguars' defense stifles Ravens 12-7 (AP)
• Rangers, Cardinals are using relievers at dizzying pace
• Jaguars stun Ravens to snap five-game skid
• Missouri not quite ready to tell Big 12 goodbye for SEC
• Formula 1 race coming to New Jersey in 2013
• Miscommunication leads to wrong pitcher for Cardinals
• Napoli lifts Rangers to 3-2 Series lead on Cards
• Selig tells radio station MLB will expand replay
• Selig: MLB plans to expand use of replay (AP)

La Russa's sloppy mistakes cost Cardinals Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:27 AM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas -- Ron Washington might have become the first manager in World Series history to walk into a news conference before a game and state, "I'm not as dumb, either, as people think I am." It was classic Wash: self-deferential and funny, but just the same fiercely proud of his baseball acumen.

Motocross' James Stewart joins Gibbs team with eye on NASCAR Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:00 AM PDT "It's a perfect fit," said Stewart, who ranks third on the Supercross all-time list with 42 wins.

Ben Reiter: Game 5 sees Cards lost in translation, Napoli in complete domination Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:04 AM PDT Through the chaos and confusion, Mike Napoli led the Rangers to a 4-2 win over the Cards and put his team on the brink of its first title. Ben Reiter chronicles a wild and bizarre Game 5. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Crowd noise causes Cardinals bullpen confusion Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:16 AM PDT Crowd noised caused a confusion in the Cardinals' bullpen.

Beyond the box score: Rangers’, Cards’ strengths, flaws match well Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:41 PM PDT There just has to be a Game 7. These two teams are as evenly flawed as they are evenly matched.

Cardinals fail repeatedly to score in Series Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:53 PM PDT The Cardinals will look back at Game 5 and see a world of missed opportunities and screw-ups.

Year of the Napoli one win from Series title Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:55 PM PDT The Year of the Napoli just keeps getting better. One more win and it will culminate in a World Series championship.

Jags fluster Flacco, Ravens as Gabbert wins 1st Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:43 AM PDT Maurice Jones-Drew ran for 105 yards against the NFL's best run defense, Josh Scobee kicked four field goals and the Jacksonville Jaguars snapped a five-game slide with a 12-7 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night.

Napoli moves Rangers to one win of Series title Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:00 AM PDT Mike Napoli hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning against Marc Rzepczynski, and the Texas Rangers rallied from a two-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Monday night and take a 3-2 World Series lead.

Scobee, Jags' 'D' spark upset of Ravens Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:29 AM PDT JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) As Maurice Jones-Drew walked off the field, his white pants had a mix of grass, dirt and blood stains. They might be worth keeping that way.

Napoli's big hit gives Rangers 3-2 lead (AP) Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:52 AM PDT Mike Napoli was dialed in, no matter who he was going to face. A charmed season for Napoli and the Texas Rangers got even better Monday night, thanks to a most unlikely twist -- a bullpen telephone mix-up. After a dropped ball and a dropped call, of sorts, loaded the bases in the eighth inning, Napoli delivered a tiebreaking two-run double that beat the St.

Jaguars' defense stifles Ravens 12-7 (AP) Posted: 25 Oct 2011 01:04 AM PDT The running back had little room. The quarterback had little time. The receivers had little chance. The Baltimore Ravens had seen this before. Just not from this perspective. The Ravens found themselves on the wrong side of a defensive masterpiece Monday night at Jacksonville. Maurice Jones-Drew ran for 105 yards, Josh Scobee kicked four field goals and the Jaguars used their best defensive effort in...

Rangers, Cardinals are using relievers at dizzying pace Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:36 PM PDT This postseason has become a testament to relievers. They're being used with increasing, though not record-setting, frequency.

Jaguars stun Ravens to snap five-game skid Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:57 PM PDT Maurice Jones-Drew ran for 105 yards against the NFL's best run defense, and the Jaguars won for the first time since Week 1.

Missouri not quite ready to tell Big 12 goodbye for SEC Posted: 24 Oct 2011 08:13 PM PDT The league expressed a "strong desire" for Missouri to remain a member; also discussed a possible TV network.

Formula 1 race coming to New Jersey in 2013 Posted: 24 Oct 2011 08:19 PM PDT An official with knowledge of the plan says New Jersey is poised to host a Formula One race on the Hudson River shoreline in June 2013.

Miscommunication leads to wrong pitcher for Cardinals Posted: 24 Oct 2011 09:41 PM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The bullpen that did so much to get the St. Louis Cardinals into the World Series may end up costing them the championship.

Napoli lifts Rangers to 3-2 Series lead on Cards Posted: 24 Oct 2011 10:29 PM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Call it lucky, weird or just plain goofy. Whatever, Mike Napoli and the Texas Rangers are suddenly one win away from their first World Series championship.

Selig tells radio station MLB will expand replay Posted: 24 Oct 2011 09:31 PM PDT ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Commissioner Bud Selig tells a Dallas radio station baseball plans to expand its use of replay, but he says reviewing every close call would hurt the game.

Selig: MLB plans to expand use of replay (AP) Posted: 24 Oct 2011 08:20 PM PDT Commissioner Bud Selig tells a Dallas radio station baseball plans to expand its use of replay, but he says reviewing every close call would hurt the game. Umpire Ron Kulpa blew a call at first base during St. Louis' 16-7 victory at Texas in Game 3 of the World Series on Saturday night, kickstarting the replay debate once again.

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