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Inland Baseball teams must overcome, or ride, history

Some of baseball’s most cherished lore revolves around dramatic comebacks. Teams start the season like snails and finish like cheetahs, capturing pennants in the fall that seemed completely out of reach in midsummer.

Inland Baseball teams must overcome, or ride, history

Some of baseball’s most cherished lore revolves around dramatic comebacks. Teams start the season like snails and finish like cheetahs, capturing pennants in the fall that seemed completely out of reach in midsummer.

Faithful rejoice in one, and only, win

Boston Herald Chief Enterprise Reporter Wedge is the Herald’s Chief Enterprise Reporter and writes Sunday’s “Pols & Politics” column.

U2 Concert Forces Florida Marlins to Play "Home" Games in Seattle

Scott Seeks Commerce Return Gov. Rick Scott proposed bringing back the Department of Commerce Thursday as a hard-charging agency responsible for aggressively marketing Florida as “the place to do business.” In brief remarks to Enterprise Florida, a con…

Giants Beat Phillies, 3-0

Matt Cain pitched seven shutout innings and Cody Ross delivered yet another clutch hit as the Giants shut out the Phillies 3-0, taking a two game to one lead in the National League Championship series.

Live Analysis: Giants 2, Phillies 1

The Giantsa Tim Lincecum, left, and the Philliesa Roy Halladay dueled on the pitcher’s mound in Game 1 of the N.L.C.S. Live analysis from Citizens Bank Park of Giants versus Phillies, Game 1, NLCS

Live Analysis: Yankees Claw Back to Defeat Rangers

The Yankees scored one run in the seventh inning and five runs in the eighth to overcome a 5-0 deficit and beat the Texas Rangers, 6-5, on Friday night in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series in Arlington, Tex.

More than a game now

Baseball possesses the original — and also the best — of any of pro sports’ All-Star games, the only one where the play is actually competitive.

Angels sausages look to rival Dodger Dogs

The Dodgers have their dogs. Now, the Angels have their sausages. Over the past dozen years, the Anaheim team has built considerable cachet with a renovated stadium, a Rally Monkey, a World Series title and, most recently, a string of winning seasons.

David Waldstein’s 2010 Predictions

David Waldstein is in his first season covering the Mets for The Times. Here are his picks for the playoffs and major award winners.