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Peavy faces more pennant implications

Peavy will face Justin Verlander in the opening game of a weekend series ... what happens over 162 games tells you more than what can happen in an October series. When the White Sox were leaving Arizo... read more

The Unlucky 13: The Most Pivotal 2014 Injuries for MLB Playoff Contenders

The pained grimace that Garrett Richards wore after injuring his knee on Wednesday was presumably mirrored on the face of every Angels fan on ... Fernandez’s pain was our pain, but it also had pennant ... read more

Heart In San Francisco

Jake Peavy's strikeout rate is the lowest of his career, but he's also getting batters to ground out more than he has since 2010 ... After over 2,000 days and 14,000 stories, Sports on Earth is ceasin... read more

Matt Cain watches Giants win pennant without two key players. “The guys just ran with it.”

Matt Cain stood off to the side, a wide grin on his face. Across the clubhouse ... “One hundred percent, with what they did. Guys stepped up — Peavy came over and stepped up and Petit stepped in. Blan... read more

Matchup: Peavy versus Ventura

Peavy won a World Series ring with the Red Sox last year. But when Boston fell out of the pennant race this year -- in part because ... one thing that jumps out is he's been throwing his cutter a lot ... read more

NL West Pennant Race: Three Fanbases in a Wild, Wild West Mindset

The NL West has featured some of the more interesting pennant races in recent memory ... Yet they relate more to whom the Padres face. Excluding their last series against the Cubs, the Phillies and Re... read more

10 Degrees: Jake Peavy the best of a thin trade market as MLB braces for Biogenesis suspensions

Story continues The Chicago White Sox are one of them, and for Peavy they’re asking more ... implications. Both are free agents come November. Both are a huge part of a team with current playoff aspir... read more

Phil Miller's Sunday Insider: The (AL) Central issues

They went into the break at 16-21 in the Central, and face another 39 ... might carry them into one more pennant race, but they appear to be about a year late in saying goodbye to their core. Paul Kon... read more

KIPP Alumni Are Thriving at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Here's Why

Low-income minority students who are the first in their family to go to college face ... pennants in hallways and name classrooms after Ivy League universities and big state schools. They also emphasi... read more

Frank's Place: A Christmas Eve meeting that made an impression

Last week, just days after signing a lifetime deal with Nike that figures to earn him more than a half-billion dollars, LeBron James tweeted a recipe for kale cake to his 25 million followers. Where t... read more

How Will Possible PED Suspensions Affect MLB Teams?

Nelson Cruz, DH/OF, Rangers: Now we get to the big pennant ... five or more are missing from this list. OTL’s June report stated that MLB might still be sifting through Biogenesis logs to match up pla... read more

Does Red Sox's Versatility Make Them AL Pennant Favorites?

as Lester allowed only two earned runs in 7.2 in Game 1 and Peavy allowed one earned in 5.2 in Game 4 before he was given an early shower so Farrell could start playing the matchup game with his bullp... read more