Article: BAKER KNOWS THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR WORLD SERIES NL MANAGER SAW VICTORY ELUDE GIANTS ON THE ROAD LAST YEAR.(Sports)

Article: AL gets home-field edge in World Series ...
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  July 15, 2009 ;     374 words ... ... has won its seventh straight All-Star game, beating the National League 4 ... have home-field advantage in the World Series. Curtis Granderson tripled and scored ... unveiled before baseball's All-Star Game in St. Louis.

Article: Strategy making comeback; Ties to World Series ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  July 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... coach in an All-Star game. "In the past ... advantage in the World Series at stake, signals ... juice up the All-Star game, and tying it to the World Series was its solution ... player in an All- Star game. He sent up Ozzie ...

Article: World Champion Arizona Diamondbacks Selects Williams ...
PR Newswire;  April 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... today announced the 2001 World Series(R) Champion Arizona ... needs, as last year's World Series Championship has generated ... including the All-Star Game, the Division Series ... Championship Series and World Series. In total, Williams ...

Article: ALL-STAR GAME FILLS MILE HIGH VOID ONLY JEWEL ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  July 7, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... important to me than even hosting the All-Star Game,'' former stadium district official Tom Gleason ... coronation of Coors Field will be when we have the World Series.'' Still, the All-Star Game is testimony to the supreme struggle Denver ...

Article: World Series carrot might revive All-Star ...
International Herald Tribune;  May 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... that wins the All-Star Game would have the home-field advantage in the World Series. The change is making ... discuss the All-Star Game, which takes place ... to link the All-Star Game to the World Series was raised in 1994 ...

Article: Owners OK All-Star game World Series ...
Charleston Gazette;  January 17, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... give the All-Star game winner home-field advantage in the World Series. Now it's up ... leagues since the World Series began in 1903 ... pitchers and the All-Star game ended in a 7 ... the 1997 All-Star game at Cleveland ... of that year's World ...

Article: AL Takes All-Star Game, World Series ...
AP Online;  July 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... way. In an All-Star game that clearly meant ... advantage in the World Series. Blalock and the ... going to be in the World Series, so I'm glad ... juice up the All-Star game by attaching more ... Game 1 of the World Series _ fans everywhere ...