Cumberland Times-News-- Baseball http://www.times-news.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:44:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_324084530.html Giants’ Tim Lincecum wins second consecutive Cy Young http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_324084530.html Talk about a freak — Tim Lincecum needed just 15 wins to bag another NL Cy Young Award. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:31:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_322233154.html Scioscia, Tracy win Manager of the Year http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_322233154.html The Los Angeles Angels could have crumbled when pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident in April, overcome by waves of grief and sadness.Mike Scioscia kept them moving forward. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_321234256.html No. 13 Penn St. tries to drown out BCS talk http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_321234256.html Don’t talk BCS with Joe Paterno. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:49:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_321005012.html Coghlan is NL Rookie of Year, Bailey wins AL award http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_321005012.html Chris Coghlan and Andrew Bailey both agreed to change, then quickly got their chance in the majors. Now each has a rookie reward that will last forever. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:59:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_317000037.html Riggleman gets Nats managing job for 2010 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_317000037.html Jim Riggleman opened his first news conference in 10 years as a full-fledged, full-time, full-titled major league manager — no “interim” tag to be found — by saying he didn’t want to list the people he needs to thank, lest he forget someone. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:12:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_316001248.html GMs head out to work on offseason trades http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_316001248.html General managers grabbed their bags, caught a quick lunch and headed down the corridor a short distance to their flights Wednesday after their annual meeting ended in a hotel at O’Hare International Airport. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:58:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_314235700.html Baseball GMs pass on expanding instant replay http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_314235700.html Upon further review ... baseball general managers like instant replay the way it is. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:49:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_310234947.html Crowds roar, confetti falls as NYC fetes Yankees http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_310234947.html Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Friday in a way only this city can, with a parade up the Canyon of Heroes. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:06:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_310000721.html Matsui becomes 1st Japanese-born World Series MVP http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_310000721.html Hideki Matsui took a meaty cut, watched the ball fly and winced when it hooked a foot foul. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:12:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_309001259.html Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_309001259.html Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball’s best again.Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte won on short rest and New York beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 on Wednesday night, finally seizing that elusive 27th title. It was the team’s first since winning three straight from 1998-2000. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:03:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_308000324.html Pettitte, Yanks go for title against old foe Pedro http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_308000324.html Andy Pettitte leaned forward in his chair and recounted a recent chat he had with Derek Jeter as soon as they realized what was next in this World Series. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:02:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_308000239.html Phillies’ Howard piling up strikeouts at record pace http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_308000239.html Ryan Howard’s World Series can be summed up like this: swing and miss. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:38:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_304233840.html Sabathia to start Game 4 for Yankees http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_304233840.html CC Sabathia actually likes starting on three days’ rest. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_303184917.html Yankees end long wait, even Series with 3-1 win http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_303184917.html The Yankees waited six long years for this. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:07:00 +0000 http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_304000800.html Blanton to start Game 4 for Phillies http://www.times-news.com/baseball/local_story_304000800.html Joe Blanton was picked to start Game 4 of the World Series for the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies.