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The Boston Red Sox had gone through a dizzying change of momentum before they wrapped up their dreaded best-of-five series with the Angels.

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Boston ousted Los Angeles in four games and will play the Tampa Bay Rays for the American League championship.

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Those who played as children on the baseball field that Ernest Hemingway set up for his visiting sons are fading, but they still carry the nicknames he gave them.

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Mr. Brinkman was a record-setting shortstop during a 15-year career in the majors.

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The Tampa Bay Rays will play for a spot in the World Series after finishing off the Chicago White Sox.

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The Dodgers’ Manny Ramirez and the Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel — an unlikely pair dating back to their time together with the Cleveland Indians — both know how it feels to be underestimated.

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Several team executives have noted that the number of corporate headquarters in New York mean that demand for luxury suites was not likely to fade anytime soon.

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After taking the Los Angeles Dodgers to a playoff berth and a sweep of the Chicago Cubs in the division series, it appears that Joe Torre has found his managerial mojo.

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malin1: @Bsimi baseball will always be there
2008-10-07 02:23:20 · Reply · View
deebadgurl: @mroth You’re not asking the right ones. Some of us love baseball especially taking in live games.
2008-10-07 02:21:21 · Reply · View
artoo840: And all of Chicago’s baseball hopes vanish in the first round… So much for a 25% chance of winning it all… ;-b
2008-10-07 02:21:03 · Reply · View
naamaire: Why is it the movies about baseball can sometimes be good, but movies about other sports always suck?
2008-10-07 02:20:48 · Reply · View
AshleyXposure: Editing this weekend’s events while listening to this dragged out baseball game. Boston needs to just finish this tonight!
2008-10-07 02:20:05 · Reply · View
thebrowncoat: Watching baseball again. Didn’t I say I wasn’t going to do this?? Where is my willpower?
2008-10-07 02:19:56 · Reply · View
Maxmus: just flipped to playoff baseball, you know one of these days a broken bat is going to end up in a very bad place.
2008-10-07 02:19:27 · Reply · View
ScottSkiba: For the first time this year I’m watching baseball 2 straight days. Figure I’ll see if the Red Sox can finish this series off and move on.
2008-10-07 02:19:18 · Reply · View
lumpyheadsmom: Wine, football, wine, baseball, cookies and wine with Aunt Bob. Is VERY good night.
2008-10-07 02:19:03 · Reply · View
mroth: Wish more of my California friends/colleagues liked baseball.
2008-10-07 02:17:27 · Reply · View
spaceKebabji: Digg: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 02:14:59 · Reply · View
Elainecharton: Watching the REd Sox and I should be writing but I need my baseball fix.
2008-10-07 02:14:15 · Reply · View
quasdorf: watching baseball - not the nats obviously
2008-10-07 02:11:48 · Reply · View
craigtsoandso: @benjaminleonard I love the guy just because he’s so bizarre. But then I’m not really a baseball guy. Plus it antagonizes the chowds now
2008-10-07 02:11:48 · Reply · View
richclayton: thinks signals from the third-base coach to the batter might be the most entertaining part of baseball.
2008-10-07 02:08:53 · Reply · View
rockinrev: can’t decide, watch baseball or football? Why not both!
2008-10-07 02:07:49 · Reply · View
adamtgottfried: watching baseball and football.
2008-10-07 02:06:23 · Reply · View
walelia: @Surabufix I’m kinda watching. We’re also trying to watch the baseball game! ;)
2008-10-07 02:06:14 · Reply · View
farksport: [Cool] Tampa Bay Rays finish off White Sox, head to ALCS: Major League Baseball http://tinyurl.com/4g97ot
2008-10-07 02:06:11 · Reply · View
phillymac: @typicalmacuser …you’ve got LOUSY taste in baseball teams :-p Go Red Sox! #redsox
2008-10-07 02:06:05 · Reply · View
frankdesign: Sox suck too…not just the Cubs. The baseball season is over.
2008-10-07 02:04:40 · Reply · View
patrickstmichel: I swear, baseball is going to make me lose my mind
2008-10-07 02:01:08 · Reply · View
ohari: Both Chicago teams out of the baseball playoffs.
2008-10-07 02:00:58 · Reply · View
joemagennis: @DougH checking your pics, saw lineup intros on baselines. Don’t see it on TV anymore but that always meant special baseball #redsox
2008-10-07 01:55:28 · Reply · View
michtarm: @shaunking I feel your pain. As the only male in my house, I watched Warren Sapp do the waltz rather than MNF, the baseball game, or Chuck!
2008-10-07 01:55:25 · Reply · View
riggssm: Shithead TBS announcers just gave it up: "A game 5 would be GREAT for baseball." I’ve said for 5 years that MLB fixes the entire sport.
2008-10-07 01:54:58 · Reply · View
Rfking: Watching football and baseball simultaneously. Talk about differences in pace …
2008-10-07 01:54:15 · Reply · View
MyFoxMilwaukee: LOCAL: Limited Edition Baseball Help Make-A-Wish: The 2008 baseball season may have ended fo.. http://tinyurl.com/4asol2
2008-10-07 01:54:10 · Reply · View
dugg: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: These potential story lines could still make for an exce.. http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:53:07 · Reply · View
digg_sports: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: These potential story lines could still make for .. http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:51:54 · Reply · View
librarymonkey27: another day, another nap and baseball
2008-10-07 01:51:35 · Reply · View
bigskysb: Maybe it’s better that all of our baseball teams have been eliminated? Really could the band have survived if only one team continued on?
2008-10-07 01:51:09 · Reply · View
BryanPhillips: @criney watching in HD for the first time, between it and baseball, that in itself is worth it.
2008-10-07 01:51:00 · Reply · View
DTwain: @Tony_D I think Jesus became a baseball fan in 2004.
2008-10-07 01:50:12 · Reply · View
davidscottbrown: watching baseball, working on some reports, and exploring on itunes…it’s a charmed life, really
2008-10-07 01:50:07 · Reply · View
ctcoyle: said good-bye to baseball-time for Red Rising!
2008-10-07 01:48:11 · Reply · View
whatchathink: Getting ready to watch football, baseball or basketball, perhaps read a book. What do you think I’ll choose?: Getting ready t..
2008-10-07 01:48:07 · Reply · View
gatormikenews: Congrats to Rays fans. Spent 5 years covering the quest for baseball in Tampa Bay. Nice to see it finally paid off.
2008-10-07 01:44:29 · Reply · View
esteveban: That’s all she wrote. Chicago baseball is over. Though the Sox couldn’t pull it off, I’m still glad I saw them today http://twitpic.com/ey5w
2008-10-07 01:42:18 · Reply · View
rooneg: @samizdat_thom to be fair, baseball’s skill shows up more over the entire season. the postseason’s sample size tends toward randomness.
2008-10-07 01:41:22 · Reply · View
RoMustGo: @Suntimes Baseball season’s over. Time for more Bears and Illinois football. Maybe some Bulls and Hocks. Let’s move on
2008-10-07 01:41:19 · Reply · View
texpundit: is wondering if he’s the only person that can’t stand baseball. Give me NFL any day.
2008-10-07 01:39:34 · Reply · View
robotchampion: interesting how, in the right mellow mood, baseball is perfect and football is just loud and annoying, too hard to keep up with
2008-10-07 01:39:20 · Reply · View
jaarun43: Fort Wayne now has the most unique minor league baseball nickname - The Fort Wayne TinCaps. http://www.tincaps.com
2008-10-07 01:38:57 · Reply · View
Adriennevh: @DougH A 5 hour game warrants lots of pics. I <3 Baseball pics thx for those.
2008-10-07 01:38:28 · Reply · View
Suntimes: Hey Chicago, if you want some good baseball, the Red Sox and Angels are locked in a great pitcher’s duel. Better than what we had to watch.
2008-10-07 01:37:42 · Reply · View
Doorley: #redsox Nothing like playoff baseball in October.
2008-10-07 01:37:28 · Reply · View
smigala: chicago baseball is done for the year. so sad.
2008-10-07 01:37:24 · Reply · View
mattrowe_test: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:37:00 · Reply · View
etacy: Thinking it’s entirely too cold for baseball.
2008-10-07 01:35:41 · Reply · View
lessallan: @mattpetty its never been shot, baseball bat, I might have to get one.
2008-10-07 01:34:52 · Reply · View
DavidPrecht: @ingridwallace Baseball. Who’s Kimora?
2008-10-07 01:33:56 · Reply · View
skillzy: The bar in a Seattle Hilton isn’t the optimum place for watching Sox baseball. However, the crabcakes are excellent.
2008-10-07 01:33:25 · Reply · View
dick_armey: is glad Time Warner added TBS in HD for baseball. No amount of pixels can make Frank TV funny, though.
2008-10-07 01:31:09 · Reply · View
jeremycarlson: is watching football and baseball on the couch but still a lil bored!!! ;)
2008-10-07 01:31:07 · Reply · View
artdirectorjake: Watching baseball and drinking High Life.. Go Red Sox!
2008-10-07 01:31:06 · Reply · View
mattpetty: @lessallan never took you as a shotgun guy. you seem more the baseball bat guy.
2008-10-07 01:30:47 · Reply · View
two10eleven: I win! Wii tennis, bowling, baseball, and golf… I win!
2008-10-07 01:28:58 · Reply · View
eggson27: the thing about baseball games is there are way too many commercials. viagra? ashton kutcher? come on.
2008-10-07 01:28:42 · Reply · View
messicajae: I’m breaking up with Chicago baseball…single and looking!
2008-10-07 01:26:27 · Reply · View
EPemmerl: Probably the last night we’ll use the grill for the season. By ‘we’, I mean Josh. Now time for baseball.
2008-10-07 01:24:58 · Reply · View
illiniry: sox lose. this marks the last time I’ll be thinking about baseball
for the next 7 months.
2008-10-07 01:24:44 · Reply · View
annbass: Nate Silver, a baseball statistician, is applying his skills to politics: http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/; seems more analytical than avg
2008-10-07 01:24:26 · Reply · View
JayEeeEhN: football on ESPN and baseball on TBS. I am so deprived of my LIVE dose of sports *sigh* internet is NOT the same.
2008-10-07 01:24:08 · Reply · View
joenyquist: @jlefto who watches football while baseball playoffs are on?
2008-10-07 01:22:50 · Reply · View
omnivector: Just went through a chest of old comics and baseball cards. Anyone want to but the entire Bevis and Butthead comic series?
2008-10-07 01:21:34 · Reply · View
AngelsTalk: @blessedbeyondme Are you watching some baseball or just talking in between the others?
2008-10-07 01:21:20 · Reply · View
jbrazytis: Getting ready to watch football, baseball or basketball, perhaps read a book. What do you think I’ll choose?
2008-10-07 01:21:04 · Reply · View
realmadrid1989: White Sox are out!! Thanks for the postseason baseball though…and the ammunition to use against those blue-clad pagan hedonistic fools.
2008-10-07 01:19:56 · Reply · View
top_dedist: Digg: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: braveslaunchpad.com — (Digg and c.. http://tinyurl.com/3ecq6s
2008-10-07 01:19:32 · Reply · View
thebouv: Flipping back and forth between football (Min/NO) and baseball (LAA/Bos) in HD. @JimDeweese you’re gonna have to come over here one night.
2008-10-07 01:19:04 · Reply · View
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2008-10-07 01:18:28 · Reply · View
top_web: Digg: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: braveslaunchpad.com — (Digg and comm.. http://tinyurl.com/3ecq6s
2008-10-07 01:18:27 · Reply · View
ChargedTweet: New blog post: CNN Responds To Giz’s Pundit-Laptop Baseball-Watching Exposé [Anderson Cooper Loves Giz] http://tinyurl.com/5yzyww
2008-10-07 01:16:30 · Reply · View
diggupdates: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:16:28 · Reply · View
ChargedTweet: New blog post: Playing Baseball with Rocket Launchers and Tanks on Japanese TV [Japan] http://tinyurl.com/4lgmh9
2008-10-07 01:16:23 · Reply · View
DiggStories: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: These potential story lines could still make for .. http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:16:18 · Reply · View
tkotamfeed: 8 Reasons Why You’ve GOT to Keep Watching Baseball: These potential story lines could still make for a.. http://tinyurl.com/3o9k3u
2008-10-07 01:15:24 · Reply · View
MacDivaONA: @Suntimes So many have lost a little faith in baseball (or the Cubs at least) since that game.
2008-10-07 01:13:14 · Reply · View
cswilliams: And i don’t even like baseball
2008-10-07 01:11:45 · Reply · View
eggson27: watching baseball. what else. come on angels!!!
2008-10-07 01:11:28 · Reply · View
robotchampion: and the people are suprisingly unpatriotic…no likey baseball, fighting for screen time with mnf fans
2008-10-07 01:11:23 · Reply · View
cswilliams: Watching baseball; how late can these games go?
2008-10-07 01:10:25 · Reply · View
sldownard: So baseball is over for the year. Sad. At least we got an extra week out of it. Maybe next year we’ll learn to play in domes.
2008-10-07 01:09:32 · Reply · View
thebigm: Watching baseball & throwing my hard-earned money at useless iPhone apps. Could be worse. I could have two meetings tomorrow. Oh wait, I do.
2008-10-07 01:07:35 · Reply · View
ctwashere: ha! both chi baseball teams are out. across the city, douchebags with goatees and cargo shorts are in tears.
2008-10-07 01:07:31 · Reply · View
meegee: Watching red sox baseball, Vikings football and discovery channel while reading a book. Somehow I am not able to concentrate on my book
2008-10-07 01:06:45 · Reply · View
Mediamum: @SpideyCarlberg I can’t wait to see your fantastic store. And give you a baseball bat. ;)
2008-10-07 01:06:34 · Reply · View
MrAVMan: @kretzu me too, I hate listening to baseball on the radio. I think it should be illegal.
2008-10-07 01:04:19 · Reply · View
cecillinke: 9:45 game for a spot in the metroplex D-league hockey championship - will keep you posted. (who needs baseball!)
2008-10-07 01:04:10 · Reply · View
Rmediavilla: I need a new TV, one with picture and picture so I can watch WWE RAW and the baseball game at the same time.
2008-10-07 01:03:03 · Reply · View
sfranklin1717: 3 teams in the baseball playoffs for the northern Midwest, and all out in the first round. So sad.
2008-10-07 01:03:01 · Reply · View
JessicaLynn1022: making my xmas list for my mom and watchin baseball! tampa won!
2008-10-07 01:01:43 · Reply · View
iuliusg: CNN Responds To Giz’s Pundit-Laptop Baseball-Watching Exposé [Anderson Cooper Loves Giz]: Update! After o.. http://tinyurl.com/3epv5b
2008-10-07 01:01:28 · Reply · View
smallgoofydog: Weeeeeelll, so much for following baseball the rest of the year.
2008-10-07 01:01:18 · Reply · View
jfmoran: Watched Rays champagne celebration - why do baseball teams celebrate winning a first round playoff series?
2008-10-07 00:58:43 · Reply · View
AngelsTalk: What goes best with Baseball ? Here it is http://twitpic.com/exxs Kudos to Moreno’s Bellflower CA. #redsox #angels
2008-10-07 00:53:51 · Reply · View
sampotts: Note to tbs announcers: there is no parking lot behind the Monster. OK less baseball twitter 2 nite.
2008-10-07 00:53:26 · Reply · View
shunkuriyama: 日本のプロ野球に関して全く絶望した http://mainichi.jp/enta/sports/baseball/news/20081007k0000m050122000c.html
2008-10-07 00:51:48 · Reply · View
AngelsTalk: What goes best with Baseball ? Here it is http://twitpic.com/exxs Kudos to Moreno’s Bellflower CA.
2008-10-07 00:51:21 · Reply · View
__Becky__: Watching baseball again..maybe.
2008-10-07 00:50:32 · Reply · View
jeffmanning: Settling in for some baseball and pizza. Let’s go Sox
2008-10-07 00:49:52 · Reply · View
ACthatsme: Re taping my baseball bats
2008-10-07 00:49:27 · Reply · View
gilbie77: Another long night of playoff baseball!
2008-10-07 00:49:11 · Reply · View
mightyb: Wine, porkchops and baseball. Score on all fronts.
2008-10-07 00:49:11 · Reply · View
djpillsburyd: Sox lose wow Chicago baseball sucks
2008-10-07 00:47:39 · Reply · View
GRGonzo: @jefflail Well, watching/blogging about DWTS is my job….(quit laughing)..but I love baseball and my son is a huge #redsox fan.
2008-10-07 00:47:19 · Reply · View
bjstiktrix: No baseball in Chicago :/
2008-10-07 00:47:09 · Reply · View
tole_cover: Welp. Chicago is done with baseball for the season.
2008-10-07 00:45:55 · Reply · View
Scubatuba: sounds like @rshoults is paying pennance for a couple of nights of Baseball
2008-10-07 00:45:19 · Reply · View
sugarjones: @joeschmitt is talking about baseball. Just redeemed himself from the View comments earlier. Yay Joe! Kin I call ya Joh?
2008-10-07 00:44:39 · Reply · View
jappleseed: What to watch!? Football or baseball??
2008-10-07 00:42:06 · Reply · View
AngelsTalk: Whats on the menu around baseball tonight. What you eating? #redsox #angels
2008-10-07 00:41:31 · Reply · View
inthefastlane: Why do I still have so much to do before I can relax? Good thing I had that coffee at the baseball game.
2008-10-07 00:40:49 · Reply · View
Tall_Can_Mike: Home. Cereal + baseball = Happy Mike
2008-10-07 00:40:46 · Reply · View
CoolpapaC: Wife is traveling. I will miss her but… I get uninterrupted baseball!
2008-10-07 00:40:05 · Reply · View
russomelia: What to watch tonight? MN Football? Baseball playoffs? Big Bang Theory? HIMYM? Chuck? Prison Break?
2008-10-07 00:40:02 · Reply · View
RonnieRamos: new multi-tasking method: wife reads me a novel while I watch baseball playoffs with sound off. How cool is that
2008-10-07 00:39:26 · Reply · View
Whitmire: is hanging a rally monkey from a banister and watching a baseball game
2008-10-07 00:38:41 · Reply · View
drvino: Both Chicago baseball teams are now done for the season!
2008-10-07 00:37:00 · Reply · View
chicago_score: Tampa Bay 6* vs. Chicago White Sox 2 (Major League Baseball)
2008-10-07 00:36:22 · Reply · View
drinkbourbon: @redeyechicago There are no jinxes, curses nor umpiring conspiracies. There are just poorly built baseball teams & Chicago has two of them.
2008-10-07 00:35:09 · Reply · View
nathanswords: @kennethwagner You have officially stepped out of being a baseball player! haha
2008-10-07 00:34:39 · Reply · View
laurel_chick: "Was America ready for a Black baseball player? No. But Jackie Robinson was better than everybody…And I think when people really look …
2008-10-07 00:33:09 · Reply · View
sogrady: the guy sitting next to me at The Riv just asked, "you know about run differential?" apparently its baseball rep is deserved. I like it.
2008-10-07 00:33:11 · Reply · View
jamason87: watching baseball…!!!!
2008-10-07 00:32:56 · Reply · View
jakemiller: settling in for a little baseball & keeping my eye on the mnf game. ready for the sox put away the angels and move on to the alcs.
2008-10-07 00:32:55 · Reply · View
morydd: The baseball season is officially over.
2008-10-07 00:32:41 · Reply · View
RCyankee: watching MNF and Baseball playoff…what a wonderful life oh cameron is in trouble with becca
2008-10-07 00:32:33 · Reply · View
taiyed: so ends chicago baseball for the year.
2008-10-07 00:32:26 · Reply · View
bethejustin: Via GoogleReader: CNN Responds To Giz’s Pundit-Laptop Baseball-Watching Exposé [Ande.. http://tinyurl.com/4rukzm
2008-10-07 00:32:02 · Reply · View
CorySorice: Ahhhh, there's that old feeling that comes at the end of a disappointing baseball season. Nice try White Sox.
2008-10-07 00:31:29 · Reply · View
BoredMind: #redsox Time for some baseball!!
2008-10-07 00:31:25 · Reply · View
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