When the Rangers built the frame of
a pennant winner with one trade (Mark Teixeira), they got a shortstop, a starter and a reliever.
For example, Georgie Porgie, as Boston Red Sox manager Jimy Williams calls him, just elevated his vice president of player development and scouting, Mark Newman, over his general manager, two - time American League
pennant winner Brian Cashman, because Cashman lost two arbitration cases last winter.
The Indians are the defending AL
pennant winners, and they have a fine team.
DIED: WILLIAM JONES (Boilermaker) CLARKE, 90, last of the old Baltimore Orioles (teammates included John McGraw, Willie Keeler, Hughie Jennings), catcher on the three
pennant winners of 1894 - 96, baseball coach at Princeton for 34 years; at Princeton, N.J.
They've done it before; the Padres went from last in 1997 to division champs (and
pennant winners) in» 98.
The Boston Red Sox brought it on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the World Series, pounding the NL
Pennant winners, 8 - 1.
Ten of the last 16 AL
pennant winners have come out of the AL East, including the defending World Series Champion Boston Red Sox.
Home - field advantage in the World Series will now be determined by regular - season records of the two
pennant winners.
Three hours later — okay, maybe closer to four, this is a Yankees» game — one fan base will be devastated, while another will be relieved their team has escaped into the American League Division Series, where it will take on last year's
pennant winners, the Kansas City Royals.
The 1962
pennant winners, third in 1963, have made changes they think will put them back on the road to victory.
Not exact matches
The Mets were
pennant -
winners with a healthy, right Harvey.
The Cubs and Nationals are starting a four - game series on Thursday, and the
winner of the series will eventually win the National League
pennant.
Ruth, Mays, Harmon Killebrew, Mantle, Aaron — all played on
pennant -
winners and were supported by such heavy hitters as Lou Gehrig, Willie McCovey, Bob Allison, Roger Maris and Eddie Mathews.