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Don't overreact to umpire's mistake
Here's something you might not know about the infamous Angel Hernandez game: The A's had a great chance to win the game even after Hernandez and his fellow umpires twice blew the call on what would have been a game-tying home run. Chris Perez, the...
Tags: Cleveland Indians, Eric Sogard, Seth Smith (baseball), Adam Rosales, Bud Selig
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Changes coming fast and furious on sports television landscape
In case you haven't noticed, this isn't your father's sports television landscape. Things continue to change rapidly, and the old saying that goes "You can't tell the players without a scorecard" has now changed to "You can't tell who's doing the game...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Indiana Hoosiers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Preakness Stakes, ESPN (tv network)
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Roger Federer's loss opens the door for Rafael Nadal
Second-ranked Roger Federer lost to Kei Nishikori, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday, leaving Rafael Nadal as the clear title favorite. After recovering from Nishikori's strong start on the Caja's Magica's new red-clay...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ketorolac (drug), Joe Torre, Martin St. Louis
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Manti Te'o puts girlfriend hoax in past at Chargers' rookie camp
Manti Te’o is moving past the controversy that once seemed to taint his draft stock and is now focusing on stopping the run or getting to the quarterback for the San Diego Chargers. Te’o, who signed a four-year deal with the Chargers on...
Tags: San Diego Chargers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Houston Astros, Bowl Championship Series, Punishment
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They said it: Quotes from the world of baseball
"In high school, report cards came out and our entire infield failed, so I had to go play short. That's a true story." — Vernon Wells, 34, on his last infield appearance before playing third base for the New York Yankees last Wednesday. "You...Tags: San Diego Padres, High School Sports, Baseball, Sports, Vernon Wells
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Too many hasty decisions with NBA awards
Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why? Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When? As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...
Tags: Ray Allen, Miami Heat, Western Conference (NHL), MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Kevin Durant
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Scoreboard: May 12
|TODAY| |HOCKEY| |North American Hockey League| |Robertson Cup Tournament| |Dr. Pepper Arena| |At Frisco, Texas| Amarillo vs. Wenatchee (Wash.)/Fairbanks, 4:30 p.m. Bismarck vs. Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. |HORSE RACES| Brown County...Tags: New York Rangers, Casey Mears, David Gilliland, Dave Blaney, Sears
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Steinberg: Money doesn't lead to wins for Dodgers, Angels
There is no joy in SoCal baseball fandom, the mighty local teams have struck out. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a payroll of $220,395,196, which leads Major League Baseball. Their record through Friday was 13-21, which placed them last in the National...Tags: Josh Hamilton, Philadelphia Phillies, National League West, American League West, Matt Kemp
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Mattingly, Scioscia on thin ice in LA
How much patience do Mark Walter, Stan Kasten and Magic Johnson have? We're in the process of finding out, as the $217 million Dodgers are playing like somebody misplaced a decimal point, just as they did after the midseason trades that brought in...Tags: Josh Hamilton, J.A. Happ, Carl Crawford, Joe Torre, Wesley Wright
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Fernandez pounds strike zone as Marlins top Dodgers
Twenty of the 86 pitches Jose Fernandez threw late Friday night at Dodger Stadium didn’t find the strike zone. Seven of those came in the first inning and four others during a sixth-inning intentional walk. Fernandez didn’t just pound the...
Tags: Dee Gordon, San Diego Padres, Steve Cishek, Alex Gonzalez, Kerry Wood
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Umpire suspensions should follow Angels-Astros fiasco
The official word from Major League Baseball is that the umpiring fiasco in Thursday's game between the Angels and Houston Astros is that "the matter is being reviewed." However, since MLB already has acknowledged the umpires ruled in error, the real...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Scioscia, Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Sports
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Angels win game and now may win protest as well
Wins have been few and far between for the Angels this season, but on Thursday in Houston, they may have gotten a pair of victories. Not only did they rally to win the game with the Astros, 6-5, they appeared to have won a protest over an umpire's...
Tags: Scott Cousins, Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros, Wesley Wright, Luis Jimenez
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