Rush Limbaugh and Blues owner join up in bid for St. Louis Rams, one of NFL’s worst teamsST. LOUIS — The lowly Rams have someone who loves them. Megawatt stars dominate these playoffs, but who will be the X-factors?NEW YORK — Be it Carlos Ruiz or David Price, every postseason seems to produce an unlikely star. Rush Limbaugh, Blues owner Dave Checketts join up in bid for St. Louis RamsST. LOUIS — The lowly Rams have someone who loves them. Del Zotto and Gilroy turn Rangers defense to offense in 3-2 win over DevilsNEWARK, N.J. — Rookie defensemen Michael Del Zotto and Matt Gilroy both scored, and the New York Rangers broke out of early power-play woes in a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night. Giants QB Eli Manning has inflamed right foot _ plantar fasciitisEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning is going to have to play in pain if he wants to continue as the New York Giants quarterback. All in: Big names dominate these playoffs, Cardinals and Angels primed for big runsStart with big boppers Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez and Ryan Howard. Throw in aces Josh Beckett and John Lackey. Spice it up with wild card Troy Tulowitzki. APNewsBreak: Yankees slash premium prices by up to $1,250 next seasonNEW YORK — The Yankees are reclassifying more than a quarter of their ritzy Legends Suite seats next season, and slashing prices on many of the remaining tickets by up to $1,250. Dodgers give Joe Torre record-tying 14th consecutive postseason berthLOS ANGELES — Joe Torre wears his Dodgers cap high on his head, revealing a vast expanse of forehead with fewer worry lines than expected for a manager who spent 12 years working for George Steinbrenner. Injured Mets SS Jose Reyes likely headed for hamstring surgeryNEW YORK — Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is likely headed for surgery to repair his torn right hamstring. Mets fire first base coach, reassign three others in coaching shakeup after dismal seasonNEW YORK — After a miserable season full of baserunning blunders and fielding miscues, the New York Mets made several changes to their coaching staff Monday. Phillies avoid sweep with 7-6 win over Marlins, get ready to defend World Series titlePHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard and Chase Utley got to rest. Up ahead, they get to defend. Fit to be tied: Twins beat Royals 13-4, will play Tigers in AL Central playoff on TuesdayTwins win to set up 1-game playoff against Tigers MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins held a season-long countdown celebrating their final season in the Metrodome, commemorated each game by pulling down a number hanging in the left field stands. After 5 nerve-racking months, Tigers and Twins must wait for Favre to leave the buildingJim Leyland deserved better. After five months of nerve-racking stops and starts, the closest thing he got to a break was the chance to prop his stockinged feet on the desk of his office in Detroit for a few minutes. Hanley Ramirez wins batting title; no 20-game winners for only 2nd time in full seasonNEW YORK — Minnesota’s Joe Mauer all but locked up his third American League batting title in four seasons, and Hanley Ramirez became the first Florida Marlins player to win a National League batting crown. Twins, Tigers head to 1-game playoff for AL Central title; other matchups setThe chase for the AL Central championship once again is going to extra innings. Al Harrington scores 23 points, Knicks beat Nets in preseason openerALBANY, N.Y. — Al Harrington scored 23 points and Wilson Chandler had 21 to help the New York Knicks beat the New Jersey Nets 115-107 on Sunday in the preseason opener for both teams. Alex Rodriguez homers twice, drive in 7 in 1 inning to pace Yankees’ 10-2 victory over RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez homered twice and drove in an AL-record seven runs in a 10-run sixth to help the playoff-bound New York Yankees finish the regular season with a 10-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. Yankees 10, Rays 2
A-Rod homers twice, drives in AL record 7 runs in a single inningST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez has homered twice and driven in an AL-record seven runs in the same inning, reaching 30 homers and 100 RBIs for the 12th straight season despite missing the first month. Nelson Figueroa pitches shutout, Mets end wretched season with 4-0 win for sweep of AstrosNEW YORK — Nelson Figueroa pitched a four-hitter for his first major league complete game, Angel Pagan keyed the offense and the New York Mets wrapped up a miserable season Sunday by completing a three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 4-0 victory. Mets 4, Astros 0
Rodriguez hits 3-run homer, helping the Yankees set a franchise home-run recordST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees have set a team record with their 243rd home run. Yankees owner George Steinbrenner spends team with his team before regular-season finaleST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boss was back at the ballpark. Postseason Baseball Schedule
Dodgers clinch NL West, home-field advantage through NL playoffs with 5-0 win over RockiesLOS ANGELES — The Dodgers’ magic number for clinching the NL West is down to zero — finally. Rays 5, Yankees 3
Navarro backs Niemann’s pitching with 2-run homer; Rays beat Yankees 5-3ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For Tampa Bay’s Jeff Niemann, beating the New York Yankees for his 13th victory was a perfect ending to what the Rays believe has been a rookie of the year season for the big right-hander. Dubinsky scores 2 goals, Rangers win home opener, 5-2 over SenatorsNEW YORK — The sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden came to cheer Marian Gaborik, the New York Rangers’ major free-agent signing over the summer, only to see him upstaged by linemates Brandon Dubinsky and Vinny Prospal. Senators-Rangers Sums
All-Stars Carlos Beltran, David Wright miss penultimate game of New York Mets’ seasonNEW YORK — All-Stars Carlos Beltran and David Wright are expected to play in the New York Mets’ season finale after resting during Saturday’s 5-1 victory against the Houston Astros. Soccer-only stadium to be crown jewel of MLS, could trigger comeback in tiny northern NJ townHARRISON, N.J. — An intimate, soccer-only stadium rising in a careworn former industrial city is expected to be the crown jewel of Major League Soccer and one of the keys to a local redevelopment project. Yankees RHP Joba Chamberlain to pitch in relief Sunday, in mix for 1st round bullpen spotST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain is scheduled to work in relief Sunday and appears headed to the bullpen for the first round of the playoffs. Mets 5, Astros 1
Pat Misch throws 5 innings as New York Mets beat Houston Astros 5-1NEW YORK — Pat Misch pitched five solid innings before his outing was cut short by a long rain delay and the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Saturday. Martin scores with 1:58 remaining to lift Fordham to 34-29 win over Old DominionBronx, N.Y. — Xavier Martin scored on a 3-yard run with 1:59 remaining and Fordham beat Old Dominion 34-29 on Saturday. |
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