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Jubilant Astros fans celebrate NLCS win
Oct 19 2005 11:57PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Fans danced wildly, cheered and ran into the arms of total strangers Wednesday night, celebrating the Houston Astros' first trip to the World Series.
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Pujols' blast was last big hit for Cards
Oct 19 2005 11:47PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Instead of altering the NL championship series, Albert Pujols' dramatic Game 5 home run simply gave the St. Louis Cardinals a chance to play a goodbye game at Busch Stadium.
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Yankees end talks with Mazzone
Oct 19 2005 11:25PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees ended talks with Atlanta Braves pitching coach Leo Mazzone on Wednesday after their three-day window to negotiate with him expired.
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Astros beat Cardinals, win first pennant
Oct 19 2005 11:24PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - On this wild night of celebration, the Houston Astros owed it all to Roy Oswalt. He took their dreams, hopes and gritty resolve and pitched his teammates into their first World Series, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 Wednesday night with help from Craig Biggio.
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Oswalt pitches Astros into World Series
Oct 19 2005 10:55PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Call him Roy Wonder, the 20-game winner in the same rotation with Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte _ and the one who finally pitched the Houston Astros into the World Series.
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Orioles, Mazzone agree on three-year deal
Oct 19 2005 10:52PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Pitching coach Leo Mazzone and the Baltimore Orioles reached agreement on a three-year contract Wednesday night, hours after the Atlanta Braves coach ended discussions with the New York Yankees.
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Florida Marlins hire Girardi as manager
Oct 19 2005 8:22PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - New York Yankees bench coach Joe Girardi was hired Wednesday as manager of the Florida Marlins, agreeing to a three-year contract.
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Garner manages Astros the way he played
Oct 19 2005 7:09PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Phil Garner was a gritty competitor as a player, a hard-nosed infielder and bottom-of-the-order hitter who always seemed to have an impact for his team.
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Rested White Sox begin Series preparations
Oct 19 2005 4:23PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Standing by his locker with two souvenir champagne bottles on a shelf behind him, A.J. Pierzynski shrugged his shoulders Wednesday and said the chaos he created in the AL championship series is over. Now it's time for the World Series.
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Torre, Steinbrenner patch things up
Oct 19 2005 6:56AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Joe Torre arrived to board a private plane that would take him to his meeting with George Steinbrenner, he wasn't sure of his future.
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Pujols ready for another highlight hit
Oct 19 2005 1:04AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Albert Pujols equated his mammoth game-deciding homer's effect on the Houston crowd to a couch potato punching the mute button.
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