Rams name Bulger starter vs. Oakland
The winless St. Louis Rams name Marc Bulger to start his first NFL regular season game against the undefeated Oakland Raiders. Bulger replaces Jamie Martin who filled in for injured Kurt Warner and sat out practice with a bruised knee as coach Mike Martz praised Bulger despite the high stakes game.
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Bulger Strides To Rams QB Role After Preseason Showing
Rams quarterback Jim Bulger earned the majority of the playing time in the preseason as St. Louis rode him to prepare for the regular season. Warner was rested and backup Chris Martin missed time with a shoulder injury, leaving Bulger to throw 85 passes to 46 for Warner with a 67 percent completion, three touchdowns and three interceptions.
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Martinez silenced as Giants take 2-0 NLCS lead
In St Louis, Tino Martinez and Cardinals faltered as Jason Schmidt hurled seven and two thirds shutout innings. The Giants won 4-1, extending their NL championship series advantage while Cardinals players praised Schmidt after a tough night at the plate.
Schmidt Dominates NLCS As Cardinals Struggle For Runs
Albert Pujols was held to an infield hit with two strikeouts while Fernando Vina praised Schmidt's nasty pitching. J D Drew was thrown out at the plate on Vinas shallow center fly as Tony La Russa pushed aggressive baserunning. Martinez, the Cardinals first baseman, dealt with boos after a slow start as he posted 21 homers and 75 RBIs in his first St. Louis season. Martinez emphasized staying focused despite postseason pressure and saw his past playoff success as motivation.
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Rangers Hire Buck Showalter as New Manager
Texas hires Buck Showalter to lead a club that finished last in the AL West the past three seasons. Showalter, 46, has a 562-505 managerial record and previously led the Yankees and Diamondbacks, each posting World Series appearances after he left. He will become the Rangers 16th manager amid a payroll near 105 million and a 51 player usage in a injury plagued 2002 season.
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Glaus lifts Angels to 2-1 win in ALCS Game 3
Anaheim rallies after a seven inning stalemate as Troy Glaus hits a tiebreaking homer off J C Romero in the eighth. Garret Anderson had given the Angels the lead with a second inning shot, and Jarrod Washburn faltered before Jacque Jones tied the game in the seventh. The rally monkey aided a clutch attack to move the Angels ahead 2-1 in the series.
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Stewart lands pole after qualifying washed out
NASCAR at Lowe's Motor Speedway set the starting field by owner points after rain halted qualifying. Tony Stewart secures the pole as Winston Cup leader, with Mark Martin second and rookies Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Newman among the top starters. Jerry Nadeau led the Thursday session but dropped to 39th after Friday�s cancellation.
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