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		1997 American League Championship Series Game 1: Cleveland Indians at Baltimore Orioles
		1997 American League Championship Series Game 6: Cleveland Indians at Baltimore Orioles
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	The Umpire and His Discontents - Another way to think about the men in blue. By Bryan Curtis
		First was the 1997 National League Championship Series,* where Eric Gregg, a behemoth plate umpire, enforced a strike zone wide enough to accommodate a midsize automobile.
		After Don Denkinger's 1985 World Series boner—which, admittedly, was in a different league than Eddings' goof—St. Louis radio stations provided his home telephone number to aggrieved Cardinals fans.
		Lasting image from this year's baseball play-offs: Doug Eddings, the plate umpire for Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, blows a third-strike call with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning.
	www.slate.com /id/2128831?nav=navoa (1103 words)

	New York Yankees Suck
		The Yankees blow 1997 American League Divisional Playoffs against the Cleveland after being only four outs away from advancing to American League Championship Series.
		The Red Sox then staged the biggest comeback in the history of Major League Baseball to defeat the Yankees four games to three in the American League Championship Series.
		The Seattle Mariners come back to defeat the Yankees three games to two in the 1995 American League Divisional Playoffs after the Yankees led two games to none.
	www.angelfire.com /sports/rockinrob50/yankees.html (384 words)

	White Sox lead Angels in American League Championship Series - INQ7.net
		Garland's performance followed a five-hitter by game two winner Buehrle, marking the first time in league championship series history a club had pitchers post back-to-back complete games since Livan Hernandez and Kevin Brown accomplished the feat against Atlanta in the 1997 National League Championship Series.
		Paul Konerko homered and drove in three runs for the White Sox, who took a two-games-to-one lead in the best-of-seven series.
		Chicago's AJ Pierzynski, who became a villain in Los Angeles when he set up the White Sox's game-winning run on the disputed ball-in-the-dirt third strike call in game two, was jeered at the plate.
	news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=6&story_id=53446 (774 words)

	Baseball Almanac - Year In Review : 1972 American League
		On October 2, 1972, Terry Forster of the White Sox stole second base and remained the last American League pitcher to steal a base until interleague play began during the 1997 season.
		Five took place in the American League and three in the National League with two being recorded by the Oakland Athletics who swept the Baltimore Orioles twice with a pair of identical 2-0 decisions.
		On August 23, 1972, Dick Allen of the White Sox became the fourth player to hit a ball into the centerfield bleachers at Comiskey Park.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /yearly/yr1972a.shtml (1083 words)

	Islamica Community Forums - The Official 2004 ALCS Thread
		and then i supported them in the 1997 ALDS when they lost a heartbreaking game five to cleveland, but they bounced back to win the next three world series (98, 99, 00).
		So they're basically using they're massive payroll to bring in a bunch of big names who are, by all means, perfectly capable of leading them to a World Series victory.
		If the teams had split the Yankees 26 Series victories, I guarantee people wouldn't hate them so much.
	www.islamicaweb.com /archive/t-24264 (867 words)

	CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
		CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/mlb/al/stats/1997/news.alchamp.html (867 words)

	Ab D. Cards - MLB Baseball World Series Lapel Pins
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		Seattle Mariners - 1997 American League MVP - Ken Griffey Jr.
		Dodgers 21 National League Pennants - SOLD OUT
	www.abdcards.com /mlbwspin.htm (867 words)

	CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
		CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
	www.basketballdraft.com /baseball/mlb/al/stats/1997/news.alchamp.html (867 words)

	CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
		CNN/SI - Baseball - American League Championship Series Results - October 15, 1997
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/mlb/al/stats/1997/news.alchamp.html (39 words)

	Ab D. Cards - MLB Baseball World Series Lapel Pins
		We sell MLB baseball World Series Champions lapel pins as well as MLB Anniversary pins, MLB All Star Game pins, MLB AL and NL Champs and Division Champs pins, LA Dodgers UNOCAL 76 pin sets and Canadian and American minor league baseball pins.
		Seattle Mariners - 1997 American League MVP - Ken Griffey Jr.
		Dodgers 1st National League Game vs. Boston - April 19, 1890
	www.abdcards.com /mlbwspin.htm (39 words)

	CNN/SI - Baseball - AL Playoff Preview (NY Yankees-Cleveland) - October 6, 1997
		The Cleveland Indians try to deny the New York Yankees a return trip to the American League Championship Series when they play their first-ever decisive postseason game tonight in Game Five of the American League Division Series.
		Omar Vizquel's one-out deflected single in the bottom of the ninth inning scored Marquis Grissom and gave the Indians a stunning 3-2 victory over the Yankees, tying their American League Division Series at two games apiece.
		In seven previous postseason series, the Indians have never been stretched to the deciding game of a series.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/mlb/al/scoreboards/1997/10/06/preview.cleveland.new_york.html (39 words)

	Tony Fernández - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1997 he reached the World Series again, thanks in large part to his own game-winning home run against Baltimore in the American League Championship Series.
		In that World Series, Fernández drove in nine RBIs, a record for a shortstop.
		Octavio Antonio Fernández Castro (born June 30, 1962, San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) was a Major League Baseball player most noted for his defensive skills.
	www.secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Tony_Fernandez (39 words)

	Pedro Martínez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the American League Championship Series, he pitched seven shutout innings to beat the New York Yankees in Game 3, handing them their only loss of the postseason.
		In 1997 he posted a 17-8 record for the Expos, and led the league in half a dozen pitching categories, including a 1.90 ERA, 305 strikeouts and 13 complete games pitched, and won the National League Cy Young Award.
		Though he pitched brilliantly while healthy, carrying a sub-2.00 ERA to the midpoint of the season, Martínez was injured for much of 2001 with a rotator cuff injury as the Red Sox slumped to a poor finish.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pedro_Martinez (39 words)

	WorldSeries.com History
		The Yankees entered the World Series as overwhelming favorites, having set an American League record by winning 114 regular-season games.
		Their opponents would be the San Diego Padres, who rebounded from a last-place finish in 1997 to win the National League pennant in 1998.
		In his first year with the Yankees, Scott Brosius wins the World Series MVP by hitting.471 with two home runs and six RBIs.
	chicago.cubs.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/ws/history/ws_recap_year.jsp?content=ws_history_recap1998 (39 words)

	CNN/SI - 1999 MLB Playoffs
		Clemens was rattled and Martinez was unflappable as the Red Sox trounced the Yankees, 13-1, and swayed the momentum in Game Three of the American League Championship Series.
		Martinez, who won the 1997 National League Cy Young Award with Montreal and is the runaway favorite this year, continued his practically perfect postseason.
		Garciaparra had four hits and Valentin, Jose Offerman and Trot Nixon collected three apiece for the Red Sox, whose 21 hits were an ALCS record and three shy of the major league postseason mark they set in Game Four of the Division Series against Cleveland.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/mlb/al/recaps/1999/10/16/red.sox_yankees (39 words)

	Major League Baseball (MLB) at AllSports (tm) - For the Fans! By The Fans! (tm)
		So when the American League Championship Series against the Cleveland Indians started, the pitcher affectionately known as "El Duque" figured it was his turn to pitch.
		The half-brother of 1997 World Series hero Livan Hernandez of the Florida Marlins, "El Duque" was sought after by a number of organizations when he was declared a free agent in January.
		After being selected by New York Yankee manager Joe Torre to start Game Four of the Division Series against Texas, Hernandez was denied a start when the Yankees swept the Rangers in three games.
	www.allsports.com /mlb/news/10-19-1998a.htm (39 words)

	The Sports Network
		The White Sox polished off the Angels in five games in the American League Championship Series, winning the final four contests with dominating pitching.
		Jose Contreras became the fourth straight Chicago pitcher to throw a complete game, as the White Sox polished off the Angels in five games in the American League Championship Series.
		Jose Contreras became the fourth straight Chicago pitcher to throw a complete game, as the White Sox clinched their first World Series berth in 46 years with a 6-3 victory over the LA Angels of Anaheim.
	sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=soc-mls/news/AHN2893578.htm (39 words)

	Rex Hudler
		Within a year, those laughs were reduced to grimaces as Rex Hudler won the American League MVP Award in 1997 and led the Mariners to represent the American League in the World Championship Series.
		Led American League in 1997: Hits = 250, Runs = 170, Stolen Bases = 92
		Rex toiled in the semi-pro ball leagues for 10 years until the WBL was formed in 1997.
	home.pacbell.net /coy49er/rex_hudler.htm (188 words)

	1997 World Series by Baseball Almanac
		The Cleveland Indians had lost the Series in '95 (against the Atlanta Braves), but had regrouped to retake the American League for their fifth championship title.
		Did you know that Game 7 of the 1997 World Series was the second longest game seven ever played in any World Series to date?
		After entering the Series on what some writers called a wing, a check and a prayer, the expansion team silenced their critics by going the distance with a real postseason veteran.
	baseball-almanac.com /ws/yr1997ws.shtml (188 words)

	HistoryLink Essay: Seattle Mariners win the American League West pennant on September 23, 1997.
		On September 23, 1997, the Seattle Mariners win the American League West Championship with a record of 90 wins against 72 losses.
		They go on to meet the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Division Series, which Baltimore wins, three games out of four.
		HistoryLink Essay: Seattle Mariners win the American League West pennant on September 23, 1997.
	www.historylink.org /output.cfm?file_id=3421 (188 words)

	CNN/SI - 1998 MLB Postseason - 1997 World Series
		She had just arrived from the island on a special visa, which was made possible in part by a petition signed by the Marlins players and sent to the Cuban government after the league championship series.
		What the Florida Marlins and Cleveland Indians did on a steamy night in Miami on Sunday did not just save their Series from ridicule, but also proved one of the fundamental laws of sport: Nothing on the American sports landscape is more powerful than Game 7 of a World Series.
		Every World Series this decade has ended on a game-winning hit (three times) or with the tying run on base or at bat (four times).
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/mlb/features/1998/wsarchive/1997.html (188 words)

	Current Baseball Publications: 1997
		Dallas: Taylor Publishing (256 pp., photos, $ 22.95) 0-87833-928-0; Tigers were the last world series champs before the league championship series started in 1969.
		New York: Scribner's (827 pp., $ 27.50) 0-684-84269-6; the Giants-Dodgers playoff series of 1951 is used as a motif for american history since then.
		The Baseball Encyclopedia 1997 Update: Complete Career Records for All Players Who Played in the 1996 Season.
	www.sabr.org /committ/biblio/cbp1997.htm (188 words)

	Milwaukee Brewers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1982, the Brewers won the American League pennant by defeating the California Angels 3 games to 2 in the American League Championship Series, becoming the first team to win a playoff series after trailing 2 games to 0.
		The Brewers were part of the American League from their creation as an expansion club in 1969 through the 1997 season, after which they switched to the National League.
		The team was transferred from the American League to the National League in 1998 during baseball's expansion and realignment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers (4420 words)

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	Wave Summer Soccer Camps Celebrate 20th Anniversary - MySummerCamps.com
		Through the guidance of head coach Keith Tozer, the winningest coach in Wave and North American indoor soccer history, the Wave has won three league titles (1997-â98, â99-2000, 2000-â01), six regular season championships, and has made six championship series appearances.
		Milwaukee Wave Vice President of Soccer Operations and Head Coach Keith Tozer (the winningest coach in the history of North American indoor soccer) serves as the overall camp program director.
		The Milwaukee Wave was established in 1984 as one of six charter members of the American Indoor Soccer Association (AISA).
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		This juvenile biography of "Sheryl Swoopes: All-Star Basketball Player" was published in 1997 and ends with her joining the professional "American Basketball League." Of course, it is as a member Houston Comets that Swoopes has been on three championship teams for the Women's National Basketball Association.
		"Sheryl Swoopes: All-Star Basketball Player" is part of the Making Their Mark: Women In Sports series.
		Young readers who have heard about Swoopes from her WNBA achievements will probably be disappointed this book does not cover what appear to be her glory years playing basketball.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0823950697?v=glance (669 words)

	Milwaukee Brewers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1982, the Brewers won the American League pennant by defeating the California Angels 3 games to 2 in the American League Championship Series, becoming the first team to win a playoff series after trailing 2 games to 0.
		The Brewers were part of the American League through the 1997 season, after which they switched to the National League.
		The team was transferred from the American League to the National League in 1998 during baseball's expansion and realignment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers (669 words)

	Milwaukee Brewers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1982, the Brewers won the American League pennant by defeating the California Angels 3 games to 2 in the American League Championship Series, becoming the first team to win a playoff series after trailing 2 games to 0.
		The Brewers were part of the American League from their creation as an expansion club in 1969 through the 1997 season, after which they switched to the National League.
		The team was transferred from the American League to the National League in 1998 during baseball's expansion and realignment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers (4438 words)

	Milwaukee Brewers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1982, the Brewers won the American League pennant by defeating the California Angels 3 games to 2 in the American League Championship Series, becoming the first team to win a playoff series after trailing 2 games to 0.
		The Brewers were part of the American League from their creation as an expansion club in 1969 through the 1997 season, after which they switched to the National League.
		During the 1980s the Brewers produced three league MVPs (Rollie Fingers in 1981 and Robin Yount in 1982 and 1989) and two Cy Young Award winners (Rollie Fingers in 1981 and Pete Vuckovich in 1982).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers (4402 words)

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