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 Shea Stadium BaseballLibrary.com
In 1996, National League umps will toss 101 players, a decrease of 11 tosses from 1995; American League umps will eject 75 during the year, down from 93 in 1995.
The Mets defeat the Cubs, 2—1, in a night game, marking the first time in history that American and National League games are played in the same park on the same day.
He also becomes the first pitcher to win no-hitters in both leagues, and Gus Triandos becomes the first C to catch a no-hitter in each league.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Shea_Stadium.stm   (2258 words)

  
 National League Division Series - free-definition
In Major League Baseball, the National League Division Series (NLDS) determines which two teams from the National League will advance to the National League Championship Series.
The NLDS was created after the 1993 season when Major League Baseball restructured the National League into three divisions, but was first played in 1995 following the cancellation of the 1994 playoffs.
The NLDS is actually two best-of-five series with the three division winners and a wild-card team participating.
www.free-definition.com /NLDS.html   (2258 words)

  
 Baseball Digest: League Championship Series results - Illustration
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES RESULTS The League Championship Series began in 1969 with a best-of-five game series before moving to a best-of-seven game format in 1985.
P 1994 No Series Held 1995 Orel Hershiser, Cle.
Below are the results of each LCS by league.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCI/is_10_62/ai_107488950   (2258 words)

  
 Baseball America Online - Trade Central
The 1998 National League Championship Series MVP, Hitchcock won a total of 55 games from 1995-99 before blowing out his elbow and requiring Tommy John surgery in 2000.
Jodie is a 24-year-old righthander who flunked a brief major league audition on July 20, giving up six runs in two innings and taking the loss in a start against Toronto.
A 1998 fifth-round pick from the University of Hawaii, the 24-year-old Blakely is an athletic outfielder who's still learning to hit.
www.baseballamerica.com /today/news/010730hitchcock.html   (2258 words)

  
 astros100699
Ward's leadoff homer against Greg Maddux in the sixth inning sent the Astros to a 6-1 win Tuesday against the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.
The 39,119 turnout was almost 11,000 short of capacity at Turner Field and easily eclipsed the previous low of 42,117 for Game 1 of the 1998 NL Championship Series.
The East champion Braves lost only their second division series game since the format was instituted in 1995.
www.cincypost.com /sports/1999/astros100699.html   (2258 words)

  
 Baseball Digest: League Championship Series results - Illustration
P 1994 No Series Held 1995 Orel Hershiser, Cle.
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES RESULTS The League Championship Series began in 1969 with a best-of-five game series before moving to a best-of-seven game format in 1985.
Below are the results of each LCS by league.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCI/is_10_62/ai_107488950   (2258 words)

  
 Public Broadcasting Atlanta
In 1995, Atlanta routed the Reds in the first-ever four-game sweep of a National League Championship Series.
They were the first team in history to rebound from a three-games-to-one deficit in the National League Championship Series, overcoming the St. Louis Cardinals.
In 1992, the Braves became the first National League team to win back-to-back pennants since the 1977-78 Dodgers.
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Has worked the Major League Baseball All-Star Game (1987), Division Series (1995), League Championship Series (1981, 86, 88, 93, 96) and the World Series (1993, 97).
Served as the Assistant to the President of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues from 1964-1972.
Named 2001 National League Manager of the year after guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to their first winning season since 1993.
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 Public Broadcasting Atlanta
In 1995, Atlanta routed the Reds in the first-ever four-game sweep of a National League Championship Series.
They were the first team in history to rebound from a three-games-to-one deficit in the National League Championship Series, overcoming the St. Louis Cardinals.
That same year major league baseball introduced Divisional Play and the League Championship Series.
www.wpba.org /history/giles.html   (700 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Kile sets NL Division Series record for Ks
The National League Championship Series and American League Championship Series records are both five.
Kile tied David Cone's major league Division Series record, which Cone set with the New York Yankees on Oct. 8, 1995.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile set a National League Division Series record and tied a record for any playoff game with five straight strikeouts against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/cardinals/2001-10-12-kile.htm   (253 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - World Series
In 1995 the Atlanta Braves won the series, their only victory in five World Series appearances during the decade.
The series extended to the seventh game, when Pirates second baseman Bill Mazeroski hit a game-winning home run at the end of the ninth inning, to give Pittsburgh its first championship since 1925.
For the second year in a row the American League team swept the National League representative in four games, with the White Sox defeating the Houston Astros, a team participating in its first Fall Classic.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563019_2/World_Series.html   (903 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Business (World Series)
When the World Series between the National and American leagues began in 1903, the owners borrowed the name from the world championship series held in the 1880s between the National League and the American Association.
Save for a brief series between the National League's pennant-winning Brooklyn Superbas and the runner-up Pittsburgh Pirates after the 1900 season (the winner receiving a silver cup donated by the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph), post-season play did not resume until the modern World Series matching American and National league champions against each other began in 1903.
The "Temple Cup" championship series, as it became known, was held for the four years between 1894 and 1897, after which a lack of fan interest resulted in its termination and the return of the cup to its donor.
www.snopes.com /business/names/worldseries.asp   (884 words)

  
 Today in History: October 1
The Yankees reached the World Series after winning the American League pennant by 19 games and won the championship by sweeping Pittsburgh four games to none.
Prompted by the outcry, baseball's National Commission officially established the World Series in 1905.
The series was financially and popularly successful, but the arrangement to play was informal, depending only upon an agreement by the teams involved.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/today/oct01.html   (799 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves News
But the fact that the Braves had easily slipped by the Rockies in the Division Series and swept the Reds in the National League Championship Series gave Greg Maddux, Glavine, John Smoltz and Steve Avery the opportunity to be at full strength when their showdown against the Indians began.
The 1995 World Series was one in which the Braves' formidable starting rotation was forced to neutralize a mighty Indians offense that had hit.291 with 207 home runs in the strike-shortened, 144-game regular season.
When the Yankees and Marlins begin their World Series showdown in the Bronx on Saturday night, it will mark the fourth straight season the Fall Classic doesn't involve the Braves.
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 1995 World Series by Baseball Almanac
After losing the World Series to the Toronto Blue Jays in 1992 and falling to the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship in '93, the Atlanta Braves returned to the Fall Classic following a forced one year hiatus due to the subsequent cancellation of the Series by the collective team owners.
Their opponents, the Cleveland Indians were 2-1 in Series play and had not made a final postseason appearance in a staggering forty-one years.
Cleveland's Kenny Lofton dominated the baselines with a record, six stolen bases in Game 6, but was unable to beat Tom Glavine's change-up, that vanquished five Indian pitchers, for the 1-0 victory and their third World Series title.
baseball-almanac.com /ws/yr1995ws.shtml   (610 words)

  
 National League Division Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Major League Baseball, the National League Division Series (NLDS) determines which two teams from the National League will advance to the National League Championship Series.
The Division Series were created after the 1993 season when Major League Baseball restructured each league into three divisions, but were first played in 1995 due to the cancellation of the 1994 playoffs.
Since the NLDS's inception, the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros are the only teams to have met more than twice, with the Braves winning the series the first three times and the Astros winning next two.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_League_Division_Series   (309 words)

  
 A-League 2005-06 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Of the A-League participants, four come from the National Soccer League (1977-2004): Perth Glory (established 1995), NZ Football Kingz (1999), Newcastle United (2000) and Adelaide United (2003).
The first A-League Grand Final took place on March 5, 2006, with Sydney FC winning the league's inaugural championship 1-0 against the Central Coast Mariners.
After the league stage has concluded, there will be a "finals series" between the top four teams.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005-06_Hyundai_A-League_-_August   (808 words)

  
 Championship
National League Championship Series In National League was reorganized into two division, East and West.
NASCAR Championship The NASCAR Championship is the championship held in 1972, it was known as the Grand National.
European Football Championship The UEFA European Championship (known as Euro year) is the main national UEFA nations.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/championship.html   (808 words)

  
 02hof.html
Has worked the Major League Baseball All-Star Game (1987), Division Series (1995), League Championship Series (1981, 86, 88, 93, 96) and the World Series (1993, 97).
Won South Atlantic League Championships as part of the Myrtle Beach Blue Jays in 1987 and 1992.
Played for Spartanburg of the Western Carolinas League in 1966, which still holds the Western Carolinas/South Atlantic League records for Highest Won-Lost Percentage for a Championship Team (.722) and Most Consecutive Wins in a Season (25).
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 Championship
National League Championship Series In National League was reorganized into two division, East and West.
NASCAR Championship The NASCAR Championship is the championship held in 1972, it was known as the Grand National.
Sega Rally Championship Sega Rally was a massive hit in the 90'S Released in 1995 on the Arcades it also appered on the...
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 nanews03.042
As this issue is distributed the Atlanta Braves have won the National League Championship Series, and their opponent in the 1995 World Series will be the Cleveland Indian.
The Department of National Defence (DND) plans to sign new agreements with Belgium, Italy and France and extend the current agreement with Britain, Germany and the Netherlands for another ten years.
Cleveland, with their hideous mascot is the only team in baseball I find more reprehensible in their representation of "our honored ways" than Atlanta, with their sophomoric "tomahawk chop".
www.nanews.org /archive/1995/nanews03.042   (9589 words)

  
 Official Home of the Rome Braves
Growing up a Braves fan, I can remember watching Sid Bream slide in safely with the winning run in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series and when David Justice hit the game-winning home run in Game 6 of the 1995 World Series.
This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.
I can remember last year at this time, when Brian McCann and I were playing out in the Arizona Fall League and watching all the postseason highlights.
www.romebraves.com   (9589 words)

  
 Championship Rugby show a North American staple
Championship Rugby showcases the best match of the week from world-class rugby competitions such as the Super 12, Tri Nations Series, Six Nations, European Cup, New Zealand National Provincial Championship, South African Currie Cup and matches involving Canada and the United States.
Since their initial broadcast on February 18th, 1995 the Championship Rugby crew has brought hundreds of games to the new fan and old veteran player alike, and it has been a slowly transforming program that incorporates a careful blend of education for the first timer and keen analysis for the rugby purist.
Bretos learned the sport after his family moved to Australia - where he learned to play rugby league before switching codes and playing his formative rugby at Florida State University- and then ultimately with Santa Monica RFC.
www.tiscali.co.uk /sport/365/rugby/news/2002/26/07/editorial_21113.html   (1367 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lance Parrish
In baseball, the World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada, played in October after the end of the regular season between the pennant winner of the American League and the pennant winner of the National League.
Lance Michael Parrish (born June 15, 1956 in Clairton, Pennsylvania) is an American former Major League Baseball catcher for the Detroit Tigers (1977-1986), Philadelphia Phillies (1987-1988), California Angels (1989-1992), Seattle Mariners (1992), Cleveland Indians (1993), Pittsburgh Pirates (1994), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1995).
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game is an annual exhibition baseball game between the best players from the National League and the American League.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lance-Parrish   (628 words)

  
 Mickey Morandini - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A pivotal player on the Phillies' 1993 National League championship team which lost the World Series, he was named an All-Star in 1995.
He possessed extra-base power (finishing seventh in the league in doubles in 1995 and 1997, and among the National League leaders in triples from 1992 to 1995), good speed (123 career stolen bases), and had a career fielding percentage of.989 at second base.
Michael Robert Morandini (born April 22, 1966 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1990-97, 2000), Chicago Cubs (1998-99), and Toronto Blue Jays (2000).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mickey_Morandini   (232 words)

  
 TributeToTom.com
In addition to being recognized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and having an award named after him in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, Tom Cheek was part of 13 seasons of pre-, regular and post-season baseball broadcasts including every All-Star game, American League championship and World Series championship between 1982 and 1995.
To be considered for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, an active or retired broadcaster must have a minimum of ten years of continuous Major League broadcast service with a ball club, network, or a combination of the two.
The 2004 National Baseball Hall of Fame balloting process marked the second time baseball fans had the opportunity to be a part of selecting the final ballot for the Ford C. Frick award through an online vote.
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 OLANews2003C.html
In the world of Canadian lacrosse, the cup is the ultimate symbol of achievement, and taking possession of it legally requires a team to win the Mann Cup series, the best-of-seven men's senior A national lacrosse championship.
He's lost the Mann Cup (with Niagara Falls and Victoria), the Minto Cup (with Burnaby), and the National Lacrosse League championship (with Rochester).
If the Shamrocks go on to victory in the 2003 best-of-seven Mann Cup championship, it will be in large part because Turner has left a near-permanent imprint of his lacrosse stick across the backs of the Excelsiors.
unofficialola.com /OLANews2003C.html   (7417 words)

  
 Columbus Blue Jackets: News & Info - Feature Stories
Already he's represented Team USA in the Olympics (2002), won a Stanley Cup (2001), won a NCAA Frozen Four title (1995), and pitched a team to the Little League World Series championship (1989).
Drury entered the spotlight at a young age when he starred at the Little League World Series in 1989 and pitched the winning game for his hometown Trumbull, CT team against Taiwan.  Six years later, as a collegiate freshman, he helped Boston University claim the National Championship.
Chris Drury is one of the most accomplished big-game performers in the NHL and has become one of the fastest rising U.S. hockey stars.
www.bluejackets.com /news/features/arts/2087.0.html   (327 words)

  
 IndyCar - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
IndyCar is most often used as a generic term for open-wheel auto racing in the United States National Championship, and comes from the name of the Indianapolis 500, the best known and long most-popular open-wheel auto race in North America.
From 1980 to 1995 the term referred to Champcars, formerly Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART).
From 1996 to the present, the term can refer either to Champcars or the Indy Racing League (IRL), however, the Indy Racing League has copyrighted the name "Indycar".
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/IndyCar   (327 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - MEN'S ICE HOCKEY: USA Hockey Names David Quinn As Associate U.S. National Development Coach
Quinn was a first-round selection, and 13th overall choice, in the 1984 National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Minnesota North Stars.
As a player, Quinn was a member of the U.S. National Junior Team that captured a bronze medal at the 1986 IIHF World Junior Championship, and was a candidate for the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team, playing on the pre-Olympic Tour.
He has been involved with the USA Hockey coaching ranks since 1995, when he served as a member of the coaching staff for the 1996 U.S. Women’s Select Camp and for an exhibition series with Sweden immediately afterward.
www.olympic-usa.org /73_5450.htm   (727 words)

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