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By The Numbers: What Do We Do Now That Baseball Season Is Over?

When Miguel Cabrera took strike three from Sergio Romo at Comerica Park on Sunday night, the World Series was completed. The National Pastime was immediately suspended, as happens every fall until pitchers and catchers return next spring. So now what?

2012/10/29

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Report: Girardi Spared A-Rod Embarrassment

Joe Girardi reportedly phoned the Yankees’ PA announcer to spare A-Rod the embarrassment of his name being announced when was pinch hit for in ALCS Game 1.

2012/10/27

Catcher Buster Posey #28 of the San Francisco Giants tags out Prince Fielder #28 of the Detroit Tigers at home plate in Game 2 of the World Series. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Kallas: Did Prince Fielder’s Bad Slide Cost The Tigers The World Series?

The poor play by Fielder, Lamont and Peralta cost the Tigers something very important: THE LEAD. And that is something that the Detroit Tigers, at that point down 1-0 and soon to be down 2-0 after that play, desperately needed.

2012/10/26

Madison Bumgarner

Bumgarner Pitches Giants Halfway To Another World Championship

Madison Bumgarner shut down the Detroit Tigers for seven innings, then the San Francisco Giants took advantage of a bunt that stayed fair to eke out the go-ahead run in a 2-0 win Thursday night for a 2-0 edge in the World Series.

2012/10/25

Pablo Sandoval

Sandoval’s Epic Night Leads Giants To Game 1 Rout Of Verlander, Tigers

With three mighty swings, Pablo Sandoval put the San Francisco Giants ahead in this World Series and put himself in a class with Mr. October.

2012/10/24

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Silverman: Giant Edge To NL Representative In World Series

Here’s the real issue that will keep the Tigers from hoisting the trophy: the NL is slowly but surely winning the battle for superiority against the AL.

2012/10/23

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 18:  (L-R) Alex Rodriguez #13, Eduardo Nunez #26, Robinson Cano #24 and Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees look on from the dugout late in the game against the Detroit Tigers during game four of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park on October 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Keidel: Can We Bank On The Yanks Next Year?

Ever since Larry Lucchino gave us the ominous but rather fitting moniker of “Evil Empire,” the Yankees have been largely unable to spend their way into the World Series.

2012/10/20

Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) and Nick Swisher  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

The Definition Of Insanity? Yankees Likely Not Planning Major Overhaul

WFAN’s Jon Heyman and Sweeny Murti have learned the Bombers’ front office appears to have no intention of making wholesale changes. In fact, it looks like they are about to offer some of the postseason culprits a lifeboat.

2012/10/19

Mike Schmidt (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images) and Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Schmidt: Alex Rodriguez Was Cursed The Second He Signed His Mega-Contract

So many people say to me that I came along in baseball 20 years too early. They say, ‘Imagine what you’d make if you played today.’ My answer is simple and has two parts: I’d be Alex Rodriguez, and I’m glad I’m not.

2012/10/19

Joe Girardi (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Girardi Defends Postseason Decisions, Maintains That A-Rod Benching Was Baseball-Related

“(Rodriguez’s benching) had nothing to do with anything but what I felt was our best opportunity that day,” Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. “I just think he was one of our guys that was struggling, like a lot of our other guys.”

2012/10/19

Carmelo Anthony (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) and Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Carmelo Anthony On Alex Rodriguez’s Benching: ‘I Can’t Imagine That’

“I can’t imagine that,” Anthony said in regard to A-Rod’s situation. “I can’t imagine that. I just feel bad for A-Rod, man. I don’t like to see nobody go through that. It’s tough.”

2012/10/19

Alex Rodriguez (credit: Elsa/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Untradeable A-Rod Won’t Be Going Anywhere

Rodriguez’s contract is an albatross that the Yankees are going to be forced to live with. The Bombers made their bed with A-Rod, and now they’re going to have to lie in it.

2012/10/19

Nick Swisher can't make play in Game 2 of the ALCS (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Unnamed Yankees Player Says Team ‘Spooked’ By Boos In Bronx

Blame it on the boos? According to one anonymous player, the unhappy home vibes may have contributed to New York being swept out of the ALCS.

2012/10/19

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Sweeny: A Dose Of Reality After Yankees’ Season Ends In Whimper

The Yankees. The Celtics. The Lakers. The Canadiens. The Steelers. The Packers. Go on and on. Every sports dynasty loses. It happens.

2012/10/19

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Palladino: Tigers’ ALCS Sweep Over Yankees Was Inevitable

Go ahead. Admit it. It’s OK. You knew it was going to end like this, the Yanks and their life-support offense betrayed by ace CC Sabathia when they needed him most.

2012/10/19

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