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Manny’s talent deserves better than his attitude
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Over the last month and a half, the baseball world watched as the Manny soap opera played out in Boston, culminating in his trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers at the end of July.
Politics can wait until after Games
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Does anyone remember, four months ago, when a few crazy people climbed the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and unraveled that giant banner?
Forecasting the future of a wild MLB second half
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With baseball just a few days past the All-Star break, now is the perfect time to look back at some of the interesting games and performances of the first half.
Cardinal primed for explosive follow-up
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Although the Cardinal’s unexpected postseason run came to an end at the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. less than a month ago, it’s not too soon to start thinking about what the club will look like next year.
Bulldogs top Card, 4-3
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Stanford came about as close as you possibly can to completing a late inning come-back but was eventually just short as No. 8 Georgia edged the Cardinal 4-3.
Riding high
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The Cardinal headed north to Seattle last weekend to take on Washington for the final series of the regular season looking to get back on track and, hopefully, earn home-field advantage for the NCAA Regionals.
Husky Hunting
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To be awarded home field for the first round, the Cardinal is first going to have contend with the University of Washington in Seattle this weekend.
Tennis briefs: Two freshman named best in the country
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No. 8 Alex Clayton and No. 3 Hilary Barte of the men’s and women’s tennis teams were both named the best freshmen in the country this year
Card rocks Broncos
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After last weekend, Stanford baseball needed a winning streak in the worst way.
Transition complete
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Junior Sean Ratliff has come a long way in his Stanford career. You might never guess it if you watched him patrol center field so familiarly today, but the anchor of the Stanford outfield and the big bat in the middle of the order began his time on the Farm as a freshman working out of the bullpen.
PACIFIC CRUSHED
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Just a few short days ago, Stanford welcomed its fresh No. 3 national ranking with a season-high three-game losing streak.
Ousted by Aggies
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For the second consecutive game, the Card gave up the go-ahead run on the road in the bottom of the eighth inning and failed to score in the top of the ninth as it dropped a 10-8 decision to the Aggies.
Baseball on top of the conference
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The Cardinal had the opportunity to sweep its Pac-10 rival UCLA in Los Angeles this weekend, but fell just short, as the Bruins pitched their way to a 6-2 victory on Sunday.
Conference leaders take two
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After battling back from a five-run deficit only to blow a late lead and lose in extra innings on Friday, Stanford rebounded and put up a couple of late runs of their own to win on Saturday.
Victory slips away
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After its Monday afternoon game at Cal was suspended due to darkness with the score tied at 5-5 in the 13th, the Stanford baseball team lost in extra innings last night, 9-8, against UC-Davis at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond.
Leading the way
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Baseball is the ultimate team sport. More than in any other game, a team needs to work together to achieve success, and more than in any other game, a very talented player can be rendered useless if he is not supported by his teammates.
Clashing with the Titans
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The season may only be one week old and the playoffs distant, but one of the best teams in the country is already coming to town to square off against the Cardinal.
Pitching carries Card
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Nevada hung around all afternoon, but senior closer David Stringer was able to keep the Wolf Pack at the door without letting them in, and Stanford held on to win 4-3 at home yesterday.
Gaels Quiet Card Bats
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Stanford fell 4-2 to St. Mary’s yesterday at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond
Stanford Leads Off
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The 2008 Cardinal squad is looking to rebound from a 2007 season which saw them finish 28-28 (9-15 Pac-10) and miss the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1993.
Barboza flies international
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The Stanford women’s volleyball team may have to wait until late August to begin its 2007 campaign, but outside hitter Cynthia Barboza isn’t biding her time until another national championship bid — instead, she’s gone international.
Sailing team falls as wind dies down
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Lightweights finish in fifth
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Sailing holds fifth after first day at ISCA national championships
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One day into the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) national championships, Stanford stands fifth in the coed dinghy compeition.
Lightweights hope to continue success
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Sports Briefs
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Last weekend, the Stanford sailing team took third in the women’s Intercollegiate Sailing Association national championships, hosted by Old Dominion University.
Card comes in 10th at NCAAs, best finish in years
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After a slow start, Stanford was able to keep its Grand Final hopes alive by winning the repechage in Friday’s first day of competition.
Strong field awaits varsity eight
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Fresh off their strong Pacific-10 Conference Championship showing twelve days ago, the No. 7 Stanford women’s crew team now heads east to compete at the NCAA Championships in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Sailing starts ISCA Nationals
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Stanford sailing hasn’t raced since April, but it will need to be at its best with one the biggest races of the year on deck.
Crew closes with Trojans, tops Cal at Pac-10s
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Despite entering Sunday’s Pacific-10 Conference Crew Championships ranked No. 18 in the country, with three top-10 teams in the water, the Stanford women’s varsity eight pulled off two upsets to come away with the silver medal.