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  • October 2007

    • Rockies Tickets Going, Going, Gone

      Rocky Mountain News  |  Oct 24, 07 12:17 AM CDT

      Rockies Tickets Going, Going, Gone

      (Newser) - The Rockies managed to unload the remainder of their World Series tickets today, a day after their overwhelmed servers crashed after selling just 500 seats. The team blamed a malicious hacker onslaught, but problems persisted one day later and ticket sales were slow, reports the Rocky Mountain News. More »

    • Sox Shelve Wakefield for Series

      Hartford Courant (Conn.)  |  Oct 23, 07 11:06 PM CDT

      Sox Shelve Wakefield for Series

      (Newser) - With the Red Sox on the brink of the World Series, knuckleballer Tim Wakefield has decided to shut it down due to worsening inflammation behind his right shoulder. Wakefield was shelled in his only playoff start, Game 4 against Cleveland, allowing five runs, and doctors warned that he might suffer permanent damage to his shoulder if he kept pitching. Rookie Jon Lester is likely to take his starting spot. More »

    • History Links Fenway, Wrigley

      Chicago Tribune  |  Oct 23, 07 10:45 PM CDT

      History Links Fenway, Wrigley

      (Newser) - Boston’s Fenway Park, erected in 1912, and Chicago’s Wrigley Field, 1914, are baseball’s oldest ballparks and give their respective teams and fan base an identity, and the former holds lessons for the latter. “The one thing I noticed with both Fenway and the Cubs is the allegiance. It's more than a sports allegiance. It's a lifestyle,” said the Cubs' president after a visit to Boston, reports the Chicago Tribune . More »

    • With Torre out, Yanks Start Interviewing

      New York Times  |  Oct 23, 07 4:25 AM CDT

      With Torre out, Yanks Start Interviewing

      (Newser) - Former Yankee catcher Joe Girardi spent yesterday meeting with team officials, interviewing for Joe Torre's old job as New York's manager, reports the Times. He'll be followed today by the team's current bench coach Don Mattingly, and tomorrow Yankees first-base coach Tony Pena will jump into the interview pool. More »

    • Byrd's HGH Use Was News to Mitchell

      Associated Press  |  Oct 23, 07 12:13 AM CDT

      Byrd's HGH Use Was News to Mitchell

      (Newser) - Baseball investigator George Mitchell denied a report that he leaked information on Cleveland pitcher Paul Byrd’s use of human growth hormone. News broke before Cleveland lost Game 7 to Boston that Byrd had bought HGH online; he said it was used to treat a pituitary tumor. Mitchell said he learned of the allegations at the same time as the public, the AP reports. More »