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World Series Game 3: Bullpen Key in Royals Victory
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . In a pivotal Game 3 of the World Series, the Kansas City Royals defeated the San Francisco Giants by a 3-2 score. It was a clean game defensively and...
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World Series: Royals Strike Back to Even Fall Classic
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . For the first time in over 10,000 days, the Kansas City Royals won a World Series game by playing their death-by-papercut style along with locking down the game in...
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World Series: San Francisco Giants Defeat Kansas City Royals in Game 1
Image courtesy of Andy Rusch/Flickr . The San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence is hard to watch – everything he does appears goofy and almost spastic; the seeming visual incongruity of his mannerisms and his talent...
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World Series Preview: Royals and Giants Battle for a Title
Image courtesy of Eric/Flickr. During spring training, who had the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants squaring off in the World Series? Beyond that, when the regular season ended and the one-game playoff matchups...
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Travis Ishikawa's Unexpected Blast Lifts Giants to the World Series
Image courtesy of Danny Mac/Flickr. For the third time in five years, the San Francisco Giants are representing the National League in the World Series. They defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of...
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In Which Sport is it Toughest to Manage Injuries?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The NFL season is in full swing and some injuries to key players have teams wondering what they are going to do with their season. The NHL just started,...
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NLCS Game 4: Giants Best Cardinals, Move 1 Win Away From World Series
Image courtesy of Amy Meredith/Flickr . Do the St. Louis Cardinals realize that they're playing for a World Series appearance? Given all the defensive miscues and collapses under pressure in this NLCS, it's becoming easy...
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Kansas City Royals Advance to the World Series After a 29-Year Slump
Image courtesy of Eric/Flickr . 95 feet and a few inches are the difference between a tie game and going to the World Series. In the bottom of the first inning, Eric Hosmer chopped a...
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Kansas City Royals Make It As Easy As 1-2-3 in ALCS Game 3
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Franklin Pierce Adams published a poem, “Baseball’s Sad Lexicon,” detailing the frustration of New York Giants’ fans upon seeing a ground ball hit to Joe Tinker , Johnny Evers ,...
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Error Decides NLCS Game 3 in San Francisco Giants Favor
Image courtesy of Cathy T/Flickr. The San Francisco Giants scored four runs in the first inning. That eruption wasn't a sign of dominance to come as they failed to score during the next eight frames....
