Pitcher faces misdemeanor charges
Associated PressSan Francisco Giants star pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Rodriguez's double in ninth gives Yanks 3-1 World Series lead
Associated PressAlex Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his life, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth off Brad Lidge and the New York Yankees took advantage of Johnny Damon's alert dash to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 for a 3-1 lead in the World Series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 01, 2009Philly fans share one big sports day
Elizabeth Merrill, ESPN.comPhiladelphia Eagles fans and Philadelphia Phillies fans came together for one super-long day of revelry, tailgating and trash talking as the city's teams played host to two New York rivals.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009Strike could mar Philly transit services
ESPN.com news servicesTalks aimed at avoiding a Philadelphia transit strike are to resume just hours before a threatened strike could disrupt bus and subway services during the World Series.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009Yanks on in 26.4 percent of NY homes
Associated PressSports fans in New York overwhelmingly chose to watch a decisive baseball playoff game over a regular-season football matchup Sunday night.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Weather has its World Series moments
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comWith the World Series being played in the Northeast and extending into November, Rob Neyer looks back at years when the weather was a factor.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009
Teixeira a defensive wizard for Yankees
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comMark Teixeira is struggling with the bat this postseason, but he's making up for it by playing outstanding defense at first base for the Yankees.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009Baseball's top 10 baserunning blunders
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comNick Punto and Carlos Gomez are included on Rob Neyer's list of the top 10 all-time baserunning blunders.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009
NFL changes times as Series looms
Associated PressThe kickoff times of the Giants-Eagles and Vikings-Packers games Nov. 1 have been flipped because of the possibility of a World Series game in Philadelphia that night.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009Jansen won Thomson's 'Shot' game
Associated PressLarry Jansen, the winning pitcher for the New York Giants in the 1951 playoff game decided by Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round the World," has died. He was 89.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Boston Red Sox
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderBuster Olney and Baseball Prospectus combine to dissect the demise of the 2009 Boston Red Sox, who most pundits had slotted for another ALCS battle with the Yankees -- but then a funny thing happened on the way to the Bronx.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009
Jeter, Rodriguez power Yankees as Sabathia shuts down Twins
Associated PressDerek Jeter hit a two-run homer, CC Sabathia was the ace the Yankees signed him to be and New York romped over the tired Twins 7-2 in the opener of their AL playoff series.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 07, 2009Dodgers break out of slump, clinch NL West with win over Rockies
Associated PressThe Dodgers' magic number for clinching the NL West is down to zero -- finally.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 03, 2009Carpenter's arm, bat help Cardinals snap skid, rout Reds
Associated PressChris Carpenter hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, getting the Cardinals back on track with his arm and his bat in a 13-0 rout of the Reds.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 01, 2009Tigers honor Harwell at Comerica Park
Associated PressErnie Harwell has said a goodbye of sorts to the Detroit Tigers' fans.
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