Topic: Jim Leyland
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Giants sweep Tigers away for World Series title
San Francisco won its second Major League Baseball championship in the past three years Sunday night, winning four straight against the American League champion Detroit Tigers.
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Crunch time for the Tigers. Can they avoid a World Series 4-0 trouncing?
The Giants have dominated the Tigers in the World Series. Timely hits combined with another great effort on the mound and sharp defense put them close to their second title in three years.
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Tigers' Cabrera earns baseball's first Triple Crown in 45 years
Detroit's Miguel Cabrera became the 15th player in Major League history to capture the American League batting title, plus compile the top home run and RBI totals this season.
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A pitcher, an umpire, and a lesson in grace
A Christian Science perspective.
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Armando Galarraga: The road to his perfect game blown call
Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga has had an up-and-down few years, culminating in Wednesday night's perfect game blown call by umpire Jim Joyce.
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Blockade Billy
Two great American traditions merge when horror icon Stephen King turns his attention to baseball.
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As They See ’Em: A Fan’s Travels in the Land of Umpires
A journalist explores the world of umpires.
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