OAKLAND -- The A’s wasted no time erasing an early one-run deficit against the Astros on Wednesday afternoon, with Lawrence Butler and Miguel Andujar tying it up on a pair of doubles to lead off the bottom of the first inning. Oakland’s offense entered the day red-hot, leading the ...
The Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 8-1 on Wednesday afternoon to keep their extremely slim playoff hopes alive. The M's are now 82-77 after the victory and are guaranteed a winning record for the fourth consecutive season. In the win, M'...
"He shows up when the lights are on just like he did at Alabama," coach Arthur Smith said. "Continues to find the football. He's a good football player. We're going to continue to work on some other things, but it's a good pattern to have two weeks in a row, ...
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Dave Winfield, Hall of Fame outfielder 1973 to 1995:"I felt very comfortable playing because African American players comprised somewhere between 15 and 18% of the total rosters when I played. Plus, I felt we were the next generation of the best players in the game, and baseball was the ...
But if I could say one thing to her today, it’s this: Lara, you are still here. The time we spent together may grow distant, but you will always be a part of me. Always. And I can’t thank you enough, for every minute. ...
Luke Bryanis one of the biggest stars in country music today, but he was just another young hopeful looking for a break when he released his debut album,I'll Stay Me, on Aug. 14, 2007. Bryan was already a well-regarded songwriter in Nashville, having written songs forTravis TrittandBill...
There also are those who feel that Kroc’s seemingly ill-advised remarks had something to do with the sudden increase in Padre attendance. Former Padre announcer Dave Campbell, who played for the Astros then, subscribes to that theory.
The players, too, had a different relationship with the fans. They weren’t quite so distant and removed as they are now. My uncle and his friends used to huddle around the players’ entrance at Ebbets Field, looking for autographs or even just a glimpse of their ball-playing heroes. Kid...