Pujols homer shifts NLCS back to St Louis for Game 6
Albert Pujols delivered a dramatic ninth inning homer to rally the Cardinals, sending the NL Championship Series back to Busch Stadium with Houston atop 3-2. Roy Oswalt will face Mark Mulder in Game 6 as St Louis seeks two wins to advance.
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Houston at St Louis NLCS Game Tonight Oswalt at Mulder
National League Championship Series Game Tonight features Houston pitcher Roy Oswalt and St Louis ace Mark Mulder with Houston holding a 3-2 series lead. If needed, game Thursday would be Houston at St Louis. All games televised on KFXA.
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Hlas Trosky recalls White Sox ties from spring training
Hlas Trosky fondly recalls former White Sox teammates including Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio from spring training. Aparicio refused to face him in intrasquad games while Fox helped him settle in. Fox died at 48 from cancer and Earl Battey, who caught him, died two years ago.
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Veterans reflect on changing game as playoffs loom
Former players like Trosky lament the shift from players playing for love to modern stars chasing entertainment. He recalls a more fan-centered era where teammates connected with fans, while today TV money shapes motives. He still watches the playoffs and World Series but seeks pro baseball with the Kernels for nostalgia.
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Perezhogin scores to lift Canadiens past Bruins in Montreal
Alexander Perezhogin scored at 9:12 of the third to give Montreal a 4-3 lead as the Canadiens rallied from a 3-2 deficit. Mike Ribeiro tied it early in the third, while Jose Theodore made 20 saves to seal the win. The Bruins finished a six game road trip at 3-3.
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Vlade Divac Ends NBA Career Becomes Lakers Scout
Vlade Divac, 37, ends a 16 year NBA run and joins the Lakers as a liaison and scout in Europe after the team bought out his contract for 2 million dollars. He averaged 11.9 points and 8.3 rebounds over 15 seasons with seven with the Lakers and six with Sacramento.
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Longtime A's radio voice King dies
Bill King, the longtime Oakland Athletics radio broadcaster known for his signature phrase Holy Toledo, has died in Oakland California. The veteran announcer's death ends a storied era in Bay Area baseball radio.
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Veteran sports columnist Hal Lebovitz dies at 89
Hal Lebovitz longtime Cleveland sports writer died Tuesday of cancer at 89. An award winning columnist and Baseball Hall of Fame inductee he led Cleveland sports coverage for more than six decades and authored the popular Ask Hal column for The News Herald and The Morning Journal.
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