суббота, 29 октября 2011 г.

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Tom Verducci: Comeback Cards gave us a World Series to treasure

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:27 AM PDT

ST. LOUIS -- Now it can be told what St. Louis manager Tony La Russa did at the end of his worst managing night in the big leagues. He didn't stop managing after World Series Game 5 ended, a game that had been so embarrassing for him that he twice could not properly communicate which reliever he wanted throwing in the bullpen, a breakdown that once left him standing on a World Series mound and greeting one of his pitchers by saying, "Oh, what are you doing here?"

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Cardinals have chance to repeat next season

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:02 AM PDT

ST. LOUIS -- In the corner of the champagne-soaked clubhouse, Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina -- half of the old guard of the Cardinals -- embraced. They pulled their heads together so their foreheads and goggles touched and reveled in the moment of their second World Series title.

Cardinals cap wild season with Game 7 win

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:43 PM PDT

After the last two months, bouncing back from a 2-0 deficit in Game 7 of the World Series was a relative piece of cake for the Cardinals.

What might have been will haunt Rangers

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:43 PM PDT

ST. LOUIS -- The protective plastic was in place at their lockers and the bottles of ginger ale, tailored for Josh Hamilton's team, were wheeled into the Texas Rangers clubhouse.

Rangers lament another World Series loss

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:29 PM PDT

Despite back-to-back American League pennants, the Rangers will spend the offseason lamenting a second consecutive World Series loss.

MVP award caps magical playoff ride for Freese

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:27 AM PDT

David Freese was already having an incredible postseason. There was only one way it could get any better: Being named World Series MVP.

Dubnyk stones 40 as Oilers reign

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:01 AM PDT

DENVER (AP) Colorado peppered Edmonton goalie Devan Dubnyk with shots aplenty and had next to nothing to show for it.

Cards cap improbable run to 11th title (AP)

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:51 AM PDT

David Freese holds up the MVP trophy.

Allen Craig drifted back, reached up and made the catch, setting off a stampede from the dugout. The St. Louis Cardinals, the team that wasn't even supposed to be here, had won a most remarkable World Series. A day after twice being down to their last strike, the Cardinals became champions by beating the Texas Rangers 6-2 in Game 7 on Friday night, boosted by another key hit from hometown MVP...


Vikings' McNabb answers those criticizing his intangibles

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 10:20 PM PDT

Though he's no longer a starter, McNabb makes no bones about the fact that he should be while disputing allegations that he's lazy.

Three-and-out: Cowboys-Eagles preview (with video)

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:45 PM PDT

A brief lookahead to Week 8's Dallas-Philadelphia game.

Opener of NBA exhibition world tour postponed

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:55 PM PDT

The start of the World All-Star Classic exhibition tour featuring NBA star players has been has been postponed.

Donald pulls out of HSBC Champions event (AP)

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:14 PM PDT

Top-ranked Luke Donald has withdrawn from the HSBC Champions next week in Shanghai to be with his wife for the birth of their second child. "Making history in the sport is very important to me, but the roles of husband and father are the most important in the world to me and being there for my wife and family is where I have to be," said Donald, who on the PGA Tour's season-ending...

Beyond the box score: 2011 deserves a spot among the greatest World Series

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 09:14 PM PDT

Now that the Cardinals are celebrating their improbable World Series championship, the discussion turns to whether this was among the best Series ...

Cards complete improbable run, win 11th Series

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Pitchers Matt Harrison and C.J. Wilson fizzled rather than sizzled, and the St. Louis Cardinals won 6-2 in Game 7 to send the Rangers home as World Series losers for the second straight season.

Freese sets postseason RBI mark, named Series MVP

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 10:52 PM PDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- David Freese, the hometown boy made good, is the MVP of the World Series.

Lopresti: Like true champions, Cardinals never quit

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 10:34 PM PDT

In a dramatic and tight October, the Cardinals won their 11th World Series title thanks to grit, determination and a never-say-die attitude.

Cardinals' improbable run results in 11th World Series title

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 11:35 PM PDT

The Cardinals, who pulled off one of the greatest recoveries in sports, completed one of the best comebacks when they won the World Series.

Cardinals' Freese establishes RBI postseason record

Posted: 28 Oct 2011 08:55 PM PDT

Cards' improbable run ends with crown

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 01:01 AM PDT

Make it 11 World Series titles for the Cards, and certainly their most unlikely. St. Louis capped a season filled with comebacks by doing it one more time, beating Texas 6-2 in Game 7.

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Thornton's two scores lead Sharks past Red Wings

Posted: 29 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT

Joe Thornton scored twice and Antti Niemi made 30 saves in the San Jose Sharks' 4-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.

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