By CHRIS JENKINS AP Sports Writer
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The Red Sox and Braves imploded and even the team atop the Power Rankings had its share of trouble in the final weeks.
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By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer
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Each of the San Francisco Giants walked back onto the field after the final out and gathered near the pitching mound to offer their gratitude. What a drastically different encore than a year ago. No follow-up postseason run for the defending World Series champions to provide an extra month of thrilling baseball for the Bay Area.
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We’ve seen our fair share of inside-the-park home runs in 2011. Among those were a couple first career home runs that stayed in the yard courtesy of Chicago Cubs speedy outfielder Tony Campana, who rounded the bases at Wrigley Field … Continue reading →
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Alex White had all sorts of command problems, which is nothing new for Colorado’s rookie pitcher. The results were pretty predictable, too. This season can’t get over quick enough for the Rockies. That’s the shocking reality for a team that spent 38 days in first place in the NL West but is headed for its worst finish since 2005.
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When Colorado Rockies rookies learned that the theme of 2011′s hazing ritual would be Star Wars costumes, I’m assuming they were pretty excited. No Smurfs and their messy blue paint! No Hooters waitresses and wasting money on Nair! Of course, … Continue reading →
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Ryan Vogelsong has heard the critical words all year: One-hit wonder. Fluke. It fueled him every fifth day. It will fuel him for the next four months. Vogelsong wrapped up his extraordinary, improbable comeback season with one final gem for the home Giants crowd. The All-Star right-hander pitched seven shutout innings, Mike Fontenot hit a two-run triple and San Francisco beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1…
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One after another, the hits kept on coming for the Colorado Rockies. One double, one triple, four homers and 19 singles sprayed around Minute Maid Park. “This was one of those special days when everything lined up and we came out on top,” Chris Iannetta said Sunday after the Rockies set a team record with 25 hits in a 19-3 rout of the Houston Astros.
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Another game, another low for the Houston Astros. The Colorado Rockies had a team-record 25 hits, with Jordan Pacheco, Ty Wigginton and Tommy Field getting four each Sunday in a 19-3 blowout of the worst team in the major leagues. “It’s definitely tough,” Astros starter Lucas Harrell said.
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