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NL Playoffs

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      Philadelphia Inquirer  |  Oct 9, 07

      League Championship Series Best of seven. COLORADO vs. ARIZONA Game 1: Thursday at Arizona, 8:37 Game 2: Friday at Arizona, 10:18 Game 3: Sunday at Colorado, 8:37 Game 4: Monday at Colorado, 10:18 *Game 5: Oct. 17 at Colorado, 8:37 *Game 6: Oct. 19 at Arizona, 8:37 *Game 7: Oct. 20 at Arizona, TBA *%u2013if necessary

    • Webb Spins Diamondbacks Win Over Cubs

      Associated Press  |  Oct 4, 07 2:57 AM CDT

      Webb Spins Diamondbacks Win Over Cubs

      (Newser) - Lou Piniella wanted to make sure Carlos Zambrano could start a possible game four. What he didn't want was to see Carlos Marmol turn a 1-1 tie into a 2-1 deficit only four pitches into his relief outing. But that's what happened when rookie third baseman Mark Reynolds homered in the 7th, which was the difference in a 3-1 win for Arizona over the Cubs in the NLDS playoff opener. More »

    • Rockies Grab Game 1 in Philly

      Rocky Mountain News  |  Oct 3, 07 6:45 PM CDT

      Rockies Grab Game 1 in Philly

      (Newser) - Colorado ace Jeff Francis dazzled the Phillies' top 4 hitters as the Rockies won 4-2 today, taking a 1-0 division series lead. Philly's quartet of Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino, Chase Utley, and Ryan Howard fizzled with a collective 0-15 and 9 strikeouts. Utley put up 4 Ks all by himself, the Rocky Mountain News reports. More »

    • Rockies' Comeback is Complete

      Rocky Mountain News  |  Oct 2, 07 4:12 AM CDT

      Rockies' Comeback is Complete

      (Newser) - The Colorado Rockies took their season down to the wire, finally clinching a post-season berth in a last-minute rally in the wild-card tiebreaker, reports the Rocky Mountain News . After San Diego broke a 6-6 tie in the top of the 13th, Matt Halliday tripled to tie it up again, then made the game-winning dive into home plate. More »

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Kate Chavez waves her Rockies towel as fans gather for a rally in support of the Colorado Rockies on Monday, Oct. 1, 2007, in Denver before the Rockies faced the San Diego Padres in a one-game playoff...   (Associated Press)
Bobbie Veniegas, front left, and Danielle Veniegas cheer for the Colorado Rockies during a rally for the baseball team in Denver on Monday, Oct. 1, 2007, before the Rockies faced the San Diego Padres...   (Associated Press)
Ron Santo sits in the broadcast booth, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2007 at Chase Field in Phoenix. Despite struggling with diabetes, heart disease and cancer, he's healthy enough to work the Cubs' NL playoff series...   (Associated Press)
Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel looks on in the first inning of Game 3 of a National League Division Series playoff baseball game in Denver in this file photo taken, Oct. 6, 2007. The Phillies...   (Associated Press)
Colorado Rockies' Matt Holliday throws baseball cards to fans following the Rockies' 4-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in a baseball game in Denver, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007. The Rockies face the...   (Associated Press)
Umpire Yanet Moreno, right, works behind second base during a Cuba's league baseball game at the Changa Mederos stadium in Havana, Tuesday, May 22, 2007. Yanet Moreno, the only Cuban female to crack...   (Associated Press)
Umpire Yanet Moreno works behind second base during a Cuba's league baseball game at the Changa Mederos stadium in Havana, Tuesday, May 22, 2007. Yanet Moreno, the only Cuban female to crack the National...   (Associated Press)
Arizona Diamondbacks' Stephen Drew points skyward as he crosses home plate after hitting a home run against Chicago Cubs' Carlos Zambrano in the fourth inning in Game 1 of the National League Division...   (Associated Press)
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