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Wei-Yin Chen outpitched Andy Pettitte as the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3-2 to tie their Major League Baseball playoff series at one game apiece.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said America’s capital city should take a leadership lesson from the Washington Nationals after the hometown baseball team won the National League East division title.
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The New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics each needed 162 games to win division titles on the final day of Major League Baseball’s regular season.
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The Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 in 18 innings to move into a tie for the lead in the American League East division with the New York Yankees, whose game last night was postponed because of rain.
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Creditors of the Texas Rangers, the Major League Baseball team that filed for bankruptcy yesterday, object to the $575 million sale to investors led by Hall of Fame pitcher and team president Nolan Ryan and his partner Chuck Greenberg , according to two people familiar with the matter.
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For the professional football fan, the playoffs are the most unhappy time of the year. One reason, obviously, is that most teams don’t even make the playoffs, and all but one of those that do end their seasons with defeats.
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Johnny Pesky, the former Boston Red Sox shortstop and manager whose name was given to the right- field foul pole at Fenway Park, died yesterday at the age of 92.
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Bill “Moose” Skowron, a first baseman who played on four New York Yankees world championship teams, died today at the age of 81, the team said.
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Allen Craig hit a tie-breaking solo home run in the third inning and then caught the final out to give the St. Louis Cardinals the World Series title in seven games with a 6-2 win against the Texas Rangers.
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Baseball Hall of Fame member Harmon Killebrew says he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer and is facing “perhaps the most difficult battle of my life.”
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