WORLD SERIES; Biggio, Bagwell finally there; Astros veterans reach...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ......without making a World Series appearance. That...Longtime teammate Jeff Bagwell is not far behind...imagine Biggio and Bagwell getting their first...only shot at the World Series when the team stumbled...salute Biggio and Bagwell. "Those two guys...about to add the ...

Longtime Astros strive to reach World Series

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  October 14, 2005 ;     634 words ......strive to reach World Series By PAUL NEWBERRY...long that Jeff Bagwell calls their relationship...we would like," Bagwell said, "than to get this city to the World Series." They didn't start out together. Bagwell was a Class AA...make it to the World Series. ...

The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Greg Hansen column: World Series was real...

AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ);  October 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Greg Hansen Oct. 31--As a TV event, the World Series averaged 3 hours 5 minutes a game. That...temperature of the Cardinals-Tigers World Series: 48 degrees. The biggest story? A pitcher...to the TV ratings people, this year's World Series was viewed at 17 percent of American...

Astros veterans savor 'indescribable' feeling; Houston to play in 1st...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 21, 2005 ;     533 words ......a trip to the World Series. And his old pal, Jeff Bagwell, will be in the...opportunity to go to the World Series, and I was hoping...even to say the World Series and that we're...130 (7-for- 54). Bagwell, 37, joined the...and the city," Bagwell said. "All ...

Chicago Cubs destiny--World Series victory. (Tales From the Dugout).

Nine;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ...The Chicago Cubs will win the World Series again. This is not the speculation of a fan, for...No speculation. No hubbub. The Cubs will win the World Series again. The World Series was first officially played in 1903, and the Boston...

Feature: World Series trivia.

United Press International;  October 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Press International via COMTEX) With the World Series just ended, and the Florida Marlins...crowned champions, here's a look at some World Series history with help from baseball-reference...fact, the last time the Red Sox won the World Series, they defeated the Cubs in six games...

World Series; Series belongs to nobodies, too.

The Boston Herald;  October 22, 1997 ;     596 words ...CLEVELAND - Teams get to the World Series because of their stars, so it's...Fisk hit a home run in the 1975 World Series that nobody will ever forget. Willie Mays made a catch in the 1954 World Series that nobody will ever forget. And...

FEATURE: WORLD SERIES TRIVIA

United Press International;  October 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ......International 10-26-2003 Feature: World Series trivia Oct 26, 2003 (United Press...International via COMTEX) -- With the World Series just ended, and the Florida Marlins...champions, here's a look at some World Series history with help from baseball-referen...

Longtime Astros Aim for First World Series

AP Online;  October 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ......we would like," Bagwell said, "than to get this city to the World Series." They didn't start out together. Bagwell was a Double-A...deciding game, Bagwell homered, Biggio...win short of the World Series, squandering an...The 37-year-old Bagwell had shoulder ...

WORLD SERIES; NOTEBOOK; Pettitte in elite company.(Sports)

The Boston Herald;  October 24, 2005 ;     584 words ......night in Game 2 of the World Series against the Chicago White...playoffs. Pettitte's 11th World Series start moved him into a...Ensberg, Mike Lamb and Jeff Bagwell by Neal Cotts and Bobby...marked the first time in World Series history that three consecutive...to record a save ...

Pitching Will Win It Every Time // A Bit of Luck Doesn't Hurt in World...

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 20, 1995 ;     700+ words ......knows the three keys to winning the World Series are pitching, pitching and pitching...last-place 59-97 Phillies of 1972 winning the World Series. "That's the greatest example of (the...Philadelphia would have gotten into the World Series, and Carlton throws games 1, 4 and 7...

Biggio, Bagwell Finally in World Series

AP Online;  October 22, 2005 ;     376 words ......Game 1 of the World Series on Saturday night...Roberson) Jeff Bagwell and Craig Biggio...made it onto a World Series field. They entered...years ago, but Bagwell and Biggio long...make it to the World Series. On Saturday night...sported a bright new World ...

Still No World Series Victory for Astros

AP Online;  October 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ......team can win the World Series." That may depend...Craig Biggio, Jeff Bagwell and Lance Berkman...in Game 1 of the World Series because of a strained...Ensberg, two players Bagwell considers the team...bit more," said Bagwell, who planned to...desire to get to the World ...

WORLD SERIES; NOTEBOOK; Rocket may have taken last launch.(Sports)

The Boston Herald;  October 23, 2005 ;     601 words ......who is expected to finally retire after the World Series, was hampered by a left hamstring strain and...out of the infamous sixth game of the '86 World Series due to a blister. Last night, he came out...about the strike zone. It was the shortest World Series start for any pitcher ...

No time for sentiment in opener.(World Series)

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  October 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Phil Rogers CHICAGO _ Yes, this was Game 1 of the World Series. There was no missing that. Beforehand the great Minnie...said Minoso, who hasn't seen a Chicago team win a World Series in his lifetime. Double happy, triple happy.'' Eddie...pitchers frustrated the opponents. The Sox entered the ...