Gooden benched for start as Nagy to pitch Game 2
Dwight Gooden returns to New York but will not start the series opener as Charles Nagy gets the Game 2 assignment. Manager Mike Hargrove says Gooden will be in bullpen for Games 1 and 2, with a potential Game 4 start if needed. Gooden hopes to help the Indians while facing his old Mets friends.
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Red Sox
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Indians name Chad Ogea for ALCS roster over Doug Jones
Cleveland plans to add Chad Ogea to the ALCS roster, dropping Doug Jones, with Ogea and Dave Burba potential starters for Game 4. Omar Vizquel and team officials discuss pressure, lineup strengths, and the Yankees as a formidable opponent while Ramirez sits high on the postseason homer list.
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Leyland Takes Rockies Manager Post For 2001
Denver Colorado Rockies sign former Florida Marlins skipper Jim Leyland to a three year deal through 2001. Leyland will be introduced at Coors Field after meetings in Pittsburgh and amid questions about Coors Field complicating his tenure.
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Yankees fear Indians can turn playoff dream nightmare
Cashman and Torre acknowledge the Indians pose a stern challenge as the defending AL champs and a veteran, post season ready lineup. They compare Cleveland to the Yankees and warn that the Tribe can elevate in October, despite a solid but not record setting regular season.
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Padres return of Leyritz and Brown haunts Braves in NLCS
San Diego stars Jim Leyritz and Kevin Brown loom large for Atlanta as the Padres prepare to clash in the NL Championship Series at Turner Field. Leyritz delivered a pivotal homer in 1996 and Brown stunned Atlanta in the NLCS, fueling memories as both teams vie for series victory.
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