With One Swing, Edmonds Redeems Himself and Cards
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Jim Edmonds attacked an 0-1 pitch in the bottom of the 12th inning and sent a majestic drive to right field that beat the Houston Astros, 6-4.
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The smile and the swing were unmistakably the same. They both belonged to David Ortiz and were on display yesterday, as he took batting practice for the first time since he was hospitalized for a second time because of heart palpitations.
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Jim Edmonds blasted a two-run homer in the 12th inning and the rejuvenated St. Louis Cardinals forced the NL championship series to Game 7, beating the Houston Astros 6-4 Wednesday to even it at 3-all.
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For the first time in his life, he has sacrificed bits of his flamboyant lifestyle in the name of physical fitness. He has worked diligently on his game.
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He lists his favorite pastimes as sitting on the beach and playing cards but anyone who is acquainted with Roger Federer knows what his real hobby is -- collecting records.
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Man cannot live on double-digit victories alone. He needs to pull out one of those 2-1 games every now and then, too.
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For a player whose first pitch in Major  League Baseball was smashed out of the ballpark, Boston's  Hideki Okajima has a lot to smile about.
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For days, Omar Minaya was hedging and bluffing, trying to carefully hide his intentions. Finally, he just threw his cards on the table and came up with an ace.
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Jim Edmonds made a circus catch. Jeff Suppan outpitched the Rocket. And Albert Pujols and Scott Rolen came through, yet again. Surrounded by a rollicking sea of red, clearly these St.
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Jim Edmonds blasted a two-run homer in the 12th inning and the rejuvenated St. Louis Cardinals beat the Astros, 6-4, to force the N.L.C.S. to Game 7.
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Kenny Irons helped the Auburn Tigers sidestep the opening day jitters that have plagued them in recent years.
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The lure of this moment is what made his retirement so short. A pennant on the line, an adopted city&#39;s heart in his hands, a hostile stadium and swarming opponent.
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St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Jim Edmonds was diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome Wednesday, one day after leaving a game because of dizziness and blurred vision.
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In the same city where Hank Aaron completed his quest, Barry Bonds came out hammering.
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- One last birdie putt he didn't need. One final victory that didn't count.
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Barry Bonds swung at nine pitches and none of them left the ballpark. He made one spectacular throw and it saved the game.
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Brandon Phillips was finally back in the Indians clubhouse where he felt he belonged. But rather than wax poetic about the joys of returning to the big leagues