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Hometown report: End of season review of 32 local players in pro baseball
A look at the local players playing in professional baseball.
Red Sox fire Valentine after 1 tumultuous season
The Boston Red Sox thought Bobby Valentine would restore order to a coddled clubhouse that disintegrated during the 2011 pennant race. Read more »
D-backs GM eyes changes after disappointing season
The Arizona Diamondbacks tumbled from their 2011 NL West title with a thud this season, and that means changes are in store for 2013. Read more »
Miguel Cabrera wins Triple Crown as Tigers beat Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Miguel Cabrera became the first player in 45 years to achieve the Triple Crown in the AL Central-champion Detroit Tigers' 1-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on... Read more »
Tigers' Miguel Cabrera wins 1st Triple Crown in 45 years
Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera became the first player in 45 years to win baseball's Triple Crown on Wednesday night, joining an elite list that includes Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams and Lou Gehrig. Read more »
Tigers and A's get in, Nationals clinch NL East
Here's how the pennant races look with two days to go: Read more »
Tigers clinch AL Central title with late surge
There could have been some infighting when the Detroit Tigers were languishing below .500 midway through the season, or even when they trailed the Chicago White Sox deep into September. Read more »
O's, Yanks, Rangers clinch; Tigers, A's on verge
Here's how the pennant races look with three days to go: Read more »
Nats and Rangers close in, Yanks and Sox lose
Washington and Texas can wrap up division titles this weekend. Read more »
Cubbies on cusp of first 100-loss season since '66
Even for a team with a record of futility unmatched in professional baseball, this season has been one of the most dismal in Chicago Cubs history. Read more »
Braves clinch playoff berth; Tigers tie White Sox
how the pennant races look with eight days to go: Read more »
Beckett, Dodgers lose 2-1 to Padres
Josh Beckett lost for the third time in six starts with the Los Angeles Dodgers, whose playoff chances were dealt a blow in a 2-1 loss to the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Read more »
Mauer closes in on Miggy, Twins beat Yankees 5-4
The hits just keep on coming for Joe Mauer, and now the resurgent Minnesota Twins star is right in Miguel Cabrera's rearview mirror. Read more »
All 4 first-place teams win, Cards increase lead
Here's how the pennant races look with nine days to go. Read more »
Tigers blow chances with 10-4, 2-1 loss to Twins
Jamey Carroll hit an RBI single in the 10th inning and the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 2-1 Sunday, winning both games of a doubleheader to prevent the Tigers from at least tying the Chicago White... Read more »
Reds, Nationals clinch playoff spots
how the pennant races look with under two weeks to go: Read more »
A's begin trip with 12-2 loss to Tigers
The Oakland Athletics may have only one more big hurdle to clear before securing a surprising playoff berth. Read more »
Red Sox hand struggling Rays 4th straight loss
Felix Doubront limited Tampa Bay's sputtering offense to one hit over six innings and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 7-5 victory that dealt another blow to the Rays' fading playoff hopes on Tuesday. Read more »
Gallardo shuts down Pirates as Brewers cruise 6-0
Yovani Gallardo gave up just two hits over 6 2-3 innings and the surging Milwaukee Brewers dropped the weary Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Tuesday night. Read more »
Marlins lose to Braves 7-5; Stanton held out
Down by two runs in the ninth inning, Jose Reyes beat out an infield hit for Miami and the cleanup spot in the order was coming to the plate. Read more »
Sale, White Sox sail past wild Vasquez, Twins 6-0
Esmerling Vasquez's audition for the Minnesota rotation has been a wild one. Read more »
Sabathia falters in 5th, Yankees lose to Rays
Joe Girardi knows his Yankees will not get far if CC Sabathia keeps struggling. Read more »
Indians miss chances, lose 4-0 to Tigers
Six weeks ago, a hard-to-believe comeback win over Justin Verlander had the Cleveland Indians thinking this might be their year. Read more »
Dodgers drop 2 games back in wild card race
Josh Beckett has pitched in enough big games and been in enough pennant races to know he didn't do enough for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a significant loss for their playoff hopes. Read more »
Offensive offense: Mets lose to Nationals 2-0
The Mets have four wins at Citi Field since the All-Star break. Read more »
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