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the joy of sox: 2004-10  October 31, 2004 ... 10 noteworthy moments en route to a championship" . ... THE BOSTON RED SOX WON THE 2004 WORLD F*&%ING SERIES! .... Dirt Dog has an excellent interview with Curt Schilling. ... Playing .500 ball for three months? .... without the Yankees to drool over, apparently needs a Red Sox punching bag.
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Let's relive the Red Sox 2004 ALCS: Bloody sock and A-Rod's slap ...  Oct 19, 2014 ... Let's relive the Red Sox 2004 ALCS: Bloody sock and A-Rod's slap in ... With a trade for Curt Schilling, Boston acquired a workhorse ace ... Game Six would be the test of both these moves, and the game that ... The play that will almost certainly remain the signature playoff .... A-Roid slapping the ball away.
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One Miracle Season | Vanity Fair  During the playoffs, Canvas Alley serves as a kind of holding pen for .... Within days, the 54 game was being called the greatest regular-season contest ever played. ... When pitcher Curt Schilling was trying to decide whether to sign with the Red ... Before the start of the Yankee series, the 2004 Red Sox were the favorites...
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2004 American League Championship Series - Wikipedia  The 2004 American League Championship Series was the Major League Baseball playoff series to decide the American League champion for the 2004 season. It was played between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, ... Curt Schilling pitched seven innings in Game 6 for the Red Sox, during which time his sock...
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USATODAY.com - Collapse will haunt Yankees for a long time  Oct 21, 2004 ... A Game 7 ball thrown to a foundering member of the Boston Red Sox, a center fielder who ... Playing in postseason worth wait for Yanks' Lieber.
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jeopardy/1802_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  FOLKS ON SPORTS | This N.Y. Yankee known as A-Rod said, "Therapy can be a good thing; it can be therapeutic" | Alex Rodriguez. right: Tricia. Wrong:.
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It's Pedro Martinez's showcase: Red Sox ace strikes out 5 in All-Star ...  Jan 6, 2015 ... Pedro Martinez struck out five batters in the All-Star game. ... of the first, when the AL scored twice off NL starter (and former Red Sox property) Curt Schilling of the Phillies. ... He is a big-game pitcher and he rises to the big occasion. ... There were no home runs, meaning the National League went 0 for the...
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Glossary of baseball - Wikipedia  This is an alphabetical list of selected unofficial and specialized terms, phrases, and other .... This is often referred to as the "'around the horn" double play. .... Some catchers, such as Ivan Rodriguez, prefer to throw the ball to the first baseman, who ...... Most baseball fans believe that clutch hitting exists, but there is significant...
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Ignorance has its privileges | 38 Pitches  Apr 27, 2007 ... What I experienced in NY and again in game two of the world series was a deeply ... I'm still convinced that the sock from game 6 of the ALCS is in someone that works in the Yankee clubhouses home. ..... Thorne's comments were cheap shots against a fine man. ...... Go get these yankees in the bronx.
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Two amazing photos of famous Juan Marichal-John Roseboro brawl ...  Dec 8, 2013 ... Remember when Juan Marichal hit John Roseboro with a bat? ... Organize / See All Teams Help ... The Giants were hosting their hated rivals, the Dodgers, and the game ... Marichal came to the plate in the home half, Dodger catcher John ... After one of Koufax's pitches settled into his mitt, Roseboro rifled it...
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Curt Schilling | Society for American Baseball Research  Three times  1997, 1998, and 2002  Schilling recorded at least 300 strikeouts. ... Schilling pitched nine seasons with the Phillies and won 101 games. ... Then the player strike brought about an end to the season; Schilling looked ... He struck out an even 300 opponents in 1998 and led the majors with 15 complete games.
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Baseball Lingo - Jargon - Free Sports Picks  Comprehensive list of baseball lingo and jargon used around the field. ... Traditionally, after a strikeout, the catcher will fire the ball down to third base to ... Brushback: A pitcher throwing a ball inside to a hitter to keep him off the plate. ... It's also a phrase used when a coach visits the mount with intent to replace the pitcher.
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Baseball in 2003 | Britannica.com  The Marlins, a 1993 expansion team, clinched the 2003 championship by beating the ... (When the Marlins won the title in 1997, they also did so after having secured a ... run was the 19th of his career in the postseason, a major league record. ... The Yankees claimed their 39th American League (AL) pennant by defeating...
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Glory Days by Bruce Springsteen on Baseball Almanac  "I had a friend was a big baseball player, back in high school. ... Published: Born in the U.S.A. (1984) ... she starts laughing thinking about ... The rest of the workers will be laid off. ... Division Series | Fabulous Feats | Famous Firsts | Feedback | Fun & Games | Grave Sites | Hall of Fame | Hitting Charts | Humor & Jokes |...
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20 years ago: Hideo Nomo signs with Dodgers - True Blue LA  Feb 13, 2015 ... Strikeouts are the theme it seems for Friday the 13th, so it's only fitting ... with both Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling reaching the milestone. .... his opposite field dingers were the prettiest things in all of baseball. ... but I measured defense at that position at the time, with being able ... So played in the NBA.
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Near-beaning Irks Schilling - philly-archives - Articles from Philly.com  Aug 19, 1996 ... 1 starter Curt Schilling heard his skipper say something that isn't ... These things happen from time to time in baseball. Position players pitch. ... ``I don't look at [pinch-hitting] like it's fun,'' he said. ... tomorrow night, Schilling (5-6, 3.32) vs. righthander Hideo Nomo ... Both played for the Phillies yesterday.
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What is it called when a batter hits a home run with the bases loaded  Grand slam.
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Curt Schilling - Wikipedia  Curtis Montague "Curt" Schilling (born November 14, 1966) is an American former Major .... Notably, he won this game playing on an injured anklethe same injuries .... Having last pitched in 2007, Schilling became eligible for the 2013 Baseball ..... Sunday Night Baseball games as well as its 2015 MLB playoff coverage.
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Glossary of baseball - Wikipedia  This is an alphabetical list of selected unofficial and specialized terms, phrases, and other ..... more prevalent than left-handed batters, tend to pull the ball toward left field. ... Former MLB pitcher Darryl Kile had one of the best 12-6 curves in recent .... Slang for a fastball that is especially hard to hit due to its velocity and/or...
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Gionfriddo robs DiMaggio of an extra-base hit in Game 6 of 1947 ...  Al Gionfriddo's game-saving catch in the sixth inning of Game 6 of the 1947 World Series ... In a rare outburst of on-field emotion, DiMaggio kicked at the dirt in the base path when ... The Yankees would go on to win Game 7 of the 1947 World Series. ... And he caught a ball hit by Vic Wertz, mine was hit by Joe DiMaggio..
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Small ball (baseball) - Wikipedia  In the sport of baseball, small ball is an informal term for an offensive strategy in which the ... at all, instead using bases on balls, stolen bases, sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly balls, .... Sometimes, the term may be used (also correctly, since it is an informal term) to refer to any of the parts of the broader strategy defined above.