Giants beat Cardinals 6-1 to force NLCS Game 7 (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws during the first inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Ryan Vogelsong and these San Francisco Giants sure have become adept at saving their season.


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Giants lead Cardinals 5-1 in Game 6 of NLCS (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws during the first inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Ryan Vogelsong tied a career high with eight strikeouts and the San Francisco Giants took a 5-1 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals through six innings in Game 6 of the NL championship series Sunday night.


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Giants lead Cardinals 5-1 in Game 6 of NLCS (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws during the first inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Ryan Vogelsong tied a career high with eight strikeouts and the San Francisco Giants took a 5-1 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals through six innings in Game 6 of the NL championship series Sunday night.


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Cardinals’ Holliday scratched with back tightness (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday takes batting practice before Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the San Francisco Giants Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Left fielder Matt Holliday has been scratched from the St. Louis Cardinals' lineup because of lower back tightness just before Game 6 of the NL championship series against the San Francisco Giants.


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Miguel Cabrera gets in his licks, and his laughs (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera celebrates after hitting a two run home run in the fourth inning during Game 4 of the American League championship series against the New York Yankees Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers were in the middle of a workout for the World Series when comedian George Lopez showed up and began milling around near home plate. Almost instantly, Miguel Cabrera was beside him, laughing it up and looking as excited as he'd been all afternoon.


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Blue Jays trade manager John Farrell to Red Sox (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2012, file photo, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Farrell sits in the dugout before the Blue Jays' baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Boston. The Red Sox reportedly have reached an agreement to bring Farrell to Boston to replace Bobby Valentine. Red Sox spokeswoman Pam Kenn said early Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, the team had no announcement to make. Comcast SportsNet New England reported that the deal was agreed to. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox are hoping that two big trades will help them get back to the playoffs after missing out three years in a row.


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Japanese high school pitcher Otani opts for MLB (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012
TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese high school pitcher Shohei Otani says he will pursue a career in Major League Baseball instead of turning professional in Japan.
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AP source: Red Sox to hire Farrell as manager (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2012, file photo, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Farrell sits in the dugout before the Blue Jays' baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Boston. The Red Sox reportedly have reached an agreement to bring Farrell to Boston to replace Bobby Valentine. Red Sox spokeswoman Pam Kenn said early Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, the team had no announcement to make. Comcast SportsNet New England reported that the deal was agreed to. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

BOSTON (AP) -- The Red Sox are preparing to announce that John Farrell will be their new manager, according to a baseball official with knowledge of the deal to bring the former Boston pitching coach back one year after the ballclub first tried to give him the top job.


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Bell dealt to D-backs, who trade Young to Oakland (Yahoo! Sports)

21 Oct
2012

In this June 15, 2012, photo, Arizona Diamondbacks center fielder Chris Young gestures during the Diamondbacks' baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif. The Diamondbacks traded Young to the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, for infielder Cliff Pennington. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

PHOENIX (AP) -- Heath Bell became the latest player jettisoned by the Miami Marlins when he was dealt Saturday to the Arizona Diamondbacks, who also acquired infielder Cliff Pennington from the Oakland Athletics for outfielder Chris Young.


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Cardinals forced to make another trip out West (Yahoo! Sports)

20 Oct
2012

St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Edward Mujica works during the ninth inning of Game 5 of baseball's National League championship series against the San Francisco Giants, Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The Giants sure are tough to eliminate this postseason.


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