Baseball

Jhonny Peralta homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees, 8-1, at Comerica Park on Thursday to sweep the American League Championship Series and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2006.

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The Division Playoffs are happening in the Major Leagues, and KSIS had an opportunity to not only bring St. Louis Cardinals Baseball on the radio, but even get some insight from Houston Astros TV Announcer Bill Brown on Thursday (October 11).

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Two of baseball's final four teams are set after one division series in each league reached its conclusion on Thursday. The two remaining division series have their fifth and deciding games scheduled for Friday

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It is a rare treat that I have a fellow broadcaster be the one in studio with me.  Tomorrow (October 11), I will have Houston Astros announcer Bill Brown in studio with us.  I recently learned that Brown is originally from Sedalia and has been the TV voice of the Houston Astros for over 25 years.

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The St. Louis Cardinals and Baltimore Orioles advanced to the divisional series round of their respective league playoffs with road victories on Friday in the first-ever win-or-go home MLB wild card games. Here's a recap of the action:

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The Major League Baseball Playoffs are here, and I'm sure there are many looking into the crystal ball to figure out which teams will win through the playoffs.  Logic says to compare how the teams did against each other in the regular season, or which team was hot down the stretch, or who has the best best pitchers or hitters.  These are all logical ways to predict winners, but it is baseball and anything can happen.  Just refer to the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011 and you'll see logic may not have worked in predicting the winner as they defied the odds so many times.

A few months ago, I was cleaning out a box of stuff of mine.  Somehow I was able to save these gem of a game that my father gave me in 1986, called the Tomy Pocket Game for baseball.

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Several teams secured post-season spots in the past week, while others can do so over the next seven days. Here's what's happening in Major League Baseball:

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It's a little strange to lose a body part. But that's what happened to St. Louis Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter when surgeons removed one of his ribs in an attempt to alleviate pressure that was running up his pitching arm.

After the surgery Carpenter was presented with the bone, and he knew just what to do with it:

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A St. Louis Cardinal has been recognized for his hard work on and off the field.  Major League Baseball and Chevrolet announced that Matt Holliday was named the Cardinals’ 2012 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, presented by Chevrolet

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Will they go down in history as heroes, or choke when it matters most? Many of the most rewarding moments in professional sports are borne from last-second heroics.

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