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    Break it down, ASAP! Plastic removed from Tigers lockers after A?s ninth-inning comeb

    Baseball comebacks like the one the Oakland Athletics pulled off Wednesday night are fun for players and for fans (of the winning side). For sportswriters working on a deadline, or for clubhouse workers anticipating a series clincher, games that suddenly flip can be a terrifying bit of extra...
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    ALDS Game 1: CC Sabathia and ninth-inning outburst lifts Yanks over Orioles in series

    Score and situation: The New York Yankees used a five-run ninth inning to*register a late 7-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles Sunday night at Camden Yards. The victory gives them a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five ALDS. Leading lads: It took a long while for the Yankees offense to really get going...
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    World Series Game 2: Ninth-inning heroics save Rangers

    </p> Score and situation: Down a run with three outs to go, the Texas Rangers rallied in the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen for a 2-1 victory on Thursday night to even the World Series at one game apiece. Not since Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, when the Diamondbacks...
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    Closing Time: Analyzing Tony La Russa’s ninth-inning committee

    From a pure baseball standpoint, Tony La Russa is doing the right thing. From a fantasy standpoint, it's going to be a tricky go. The Cardinals have four victories over their past six games and they've all been saved by different relievers. Mitchell Boggs got the handshake Sunday, Eduardo...
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