Baseball

Shane Victorino hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, at Fenway Park on Saturday to win the American League pennant and advance to the World Series.

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Michael Wacha allowed just two hits in seven innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals won the N.L. pennant and advanced to the World Series by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-0, in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) on Friday night.

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nolan Ryan is retiring after six years of serving as CEO of the Texas Rangers.

Ryan said in a statement Thursday that this is the right time for him step down from his job overseeing the Rangers organization. He will retire at the end of thi

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The Tigers advanced Thursday to join the Red Sox, Dodgers and Cardinals in the field for Major League Baseball's 2013 League Championship Series. Here's a preview of the next round of the baseball playoffs in the National and American leagues:

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have gotten used to playing more than 162 games and into October.

This time, they only got an extra regular-season game — and didn't even get in the playoffs for the first time in four years

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Cheering on your favorite sports team with some friendly jabs to the other team's fans is one thing, but some fans of two prominent West Coast baseball teams have taken things to a whole new, sickening level.

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Bud Selig, who has overseen Major League Baseball since 1992, announced on Thursday that he will step down as commissioner following the 2014 season.

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Mariano Rivera's great career is coming to an end. The Yankees are not likely to make the playoffs this season, which means Mo will hang up his cleats at the end of September. 

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