Tigers Crush Yankees to Reach ALCS in Impressive Sweep
Detroit starter Jeremy Bonderman pitched five perfect innings and allowed one earned run in eight innings as the Tigers topped New York 8 3 to win the AL division series. Magglio Ordonez and Craig Monroe homered, Detroit erasing a 1 0 deficit to advance to the AL Championship Series facing Oakland.
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Padres stay alive in NLDS with 3-1 win over Cardinals
Trevor Hoffman earned the save as Chris Young limited St Louis to four hits over 6 2 3 innings. Russell Branyan delivered a two run double to give San Diego the lead, with Geoff Blum adding a sac fly. Hoffman closed the win to keep the series at 2 1.
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Mets complete sweep of Dodgers in NLDS game three
Shawn Green and the Mets offense powered a 9-5 win to sweep Los Angeles in Game 3. Billy Wagner closed the game as New York earned its first postseason sweep since 1969 and advanced to the NL Championship Series at Shea Stadium to face the winner of the Cardinal playoff tilt.
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Garciaparra and Thome Top Baseball Comeback Awards
Nomar Garciaparra is voted National League Comeback Player of the Year for his return with the Dodgers after injuries with the Red Sox. Jim Thome wins American League Comeback Player of the Year in his first season with the White Sox.
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Rough Riders fall 4 2 to Green Bay in opener
Cedar Rapids loses 4 2 to Green Bay as coach Carlson urges team first play. Jacob Cepis scores and assists, Steve Silva secures two goals for the Gamblers. Cedar Rapids outshoots 39 31 but hits posts and converts one of nine power plays. The game marks the Rough Riders season debut before 2872 fans.
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