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Heartache in Philadelphia
Heartache in Philadelphia
On September 27th, 1907, the Detroit Tigers (86-56) and Philadelphia Athletics (83-54), were dead even in the American League pennant race with both teams sporting winning percentages of .606. That same day, the two clubs began a three game series in Philadelphia in a battle that was certain ...
Tigers face free-agent choices | detnews.com | The Detroit News
Tigers face free-agent choices | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com — Lynn Henning Tigers face free-agent choices Detroit Among the background stories on a Tigers team with no... shortage of drama is their free agency situation. The Tigers have a handful of players who could find themselves on the free-agent auction block ... (more) Tigers face free-agent choices | detnews.com | The ...
A's Holliday struggling at the plate - San Jose Mercury News
A's Holliday struggling at the plate - San Jose Mercury News
mercurynews.com — The bar is set high for A's left fielder Matt Holliday, a product of his expectations as... well as those of others. As the A's begin a three-game series tonight against the Colorado Rockies, Holliday's former team, the three-time All-Star is still ... (more) A's Holliday struggling at the plate - San Jose Mercury News
ROCKIES 3, A'S 1 / Loss only part of bad news
sfgate.com — The Rockies scored twice in the second against Vin Mazzaro, virtually assuring victory given the zombie state... of the A's lineup, and Colorado ticked off a 3-1 win and left town with a three-game sweep, the Rockies' first ever against Oakland. The A's ... (more) ROCKIES 3, A'S 1 / Loss only part of bad news
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