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Kiffin to Syracuse too good to be true

One of the hot sports rumors in western and central New York is Lane Kiffin to succeed Greg Robinson as head football coach at Syracuse University after this season. The theory is that SU athletic director Daryl Gross worked...

Moves by Twins in winter usually yield discontent

It's a mystery: A team that makes many shrewd decisions consistently misses the mark in the offseason. It's almost as if two different front offices run the Twins. Last winter, the front office helped ensure the future health...

The end hurts for Twins, but the future is bright

The Minnesota Twins ignored their inexperience, until the very end. Given the preseason forecasts relegating them to third or fourth place in the AL Central and the large group of unproven players moving into key roles, 88 wins...

What Twins needed was a flip of their September record

On a list of what went wrong for a team that missed a grand opportunity at a postseason berth, losing a coin toss to the White Sox was the least of its problems. The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox of 1978 fielded two...

Phillies, Brewers To Kick-Off 2008 MLB Playoffs

PHILADELPHIA (AP) ― Baseball's playoffs begin this afternoon in Philadelphia with Game One of the National League Division Series between the East champion Phillies and wild-card Milwaukee Brewers. The Phillies are hoping Pat...

Sox top Twins, headed to playoffs

Sox piggyback on Danks' effort, Thome's HR to win AL Central There's nothing like defending your home turf in a playoff-type atmosphere. Just ask John Danks, Jim Thome and A.J. Pierzynski. Each of them stood tall in vaulting...

Danks steps up in tiebreaker

White Sox lefty tosses eight shutout innings against Twins CHICAGO -- John Danks might have been a question mark in the White Sox rotation before the season began, but his dominant performance throughout the first half silenced...

Baseball playoffs: Red Sox-Cubs Series?

That was fantastic, amazing, incredible. The Los Angeles Angels, champions of the West, play the defending World Series champion Boston Red Sox in the other American League Series. In the National League, the Central Division...

Thome's home run sends Sox to playoffs

Thanks to Jim Thome's bat and Ken Griffey Jr.'s arm, the AL Central has a winner at last: the Chicago White Sox.John Danks pitched eight innings of two-hit ball, Thome homered and Griffey threw out a runner at the plate with a...

White Sox beat Twins, earn final playoff berth

The Chicago White Sox are the American League Central champs for the first time in three years after winning a one-game playoff against the visiting Minnesota Twins. John Danks worked eight sensational innings and Jim Thome...

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