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World Series IGD: Tigers @ Cardinals, Game 3

first pitch: 5:05 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Nate Robertson (13-13, 3.84 ERA) vs Chris Carpenter (15-8, 3.09 ERA) buy tickets I’m still out of town, probably staring at the ocean or something. Maybe I’m drinking a beer or rummaging through used bookstores. Who can say? Go Tigers.

World Series IGD: Cardinals @ Tigers, Game 2

first pitch: 5:05 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Jeff Weaver (8-14, 5.76 ERA) vs Kenny Rogers (17-8, 3.84 ERA) buy tickets Another day, another Cardinals starter with a 5+ ERA. I’m out of town this week, but feel free to chat about the game or anything else. Enjoy!

World Series IGD: Cardinals @ Tigers, Game 1

first pitch: 5:05 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Anthony Reyes (5-8, 5.06 ERA) vs Justin Verlander (17-9, 3.63 ERA) previews: StLCardinals.com | Tigers.com buy tickets A World Series first: rookie pitchers starting for both teams. Go Tigers.

Playoff IGD: Cardinals @ Mets (19 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:19 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Jeff Suppan (12-7, 4.12 ERA) vs Oliver Perez (3-13, 6.55 ERA) buy tickets I would love to see the Mets send Albert Pujols and his tired act home for the winter, but Oliver Perez in Game 7? I guess if the Mets can score 12 runs again, [...]

Playoff IGD: Cardinals @ Mets (18 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:19 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Chris Carpenter (15-8, 3.09 ERA) vs John Maine (6-5, 3.60 ERA) buy tickets The series returns to New York on Wednesday, as the Mets try to stave off elimination against the Cardinals’ best pitcher. Could the Tigers’ wait for a World Series opponent be over? We shall [...]

Playoff IGD: Mets @ Cardinals (17 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:19 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Tom Glavine (15-7, 3.82 ERA) vs Jeff Weaver (8-14, 5.76 ERA) buy tickets Halloween is just two weeks away. When will Jeff Weaver turn into a pumpkin? Monday night’s game was postponed; they’ll try again Tuesday.

Playoff IGD: Mets @ Cardinals (15 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:15 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Oliver Perez (3-13, 6.55 ERA) vs Anthony Reyes (5-8, 5.06 ERA) buy tickets Ball one. Ball two. Ball… click. Hey, look, football’s on this here other channel. Is this playoff matchup serious? Has Oliver Perez finally settled on an arm slot? I’m pulling for the kid to [...]

Playoff IGD: Mets @ Cardinals (14 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:05 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Steve Trachsel (15-8, 4.97 ERA) vs Jeff Suppan (12-7, 4.12 ERA) buy tickets Holy run support, Steve Trachsel and Jeff Suppan hook up in Game 3 of the NLCS, as the series shifts to St. Louis, tied at one game apiece. The Mets scored 6.61 runs per [...]

Playoff IGD: A’s @ Tigers (14 Oct 06)

first pitch: 1:35 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Dan Haren (14-13, 4.12 ERA) vs Jeremy Bonderman (14-8, 4.08 ERA) buy tickets Tigers go for the sweep at home against the A’s. Former Oakland farmhand Jeremy Bonderman (drafted under Grady Fuson’s watch and a focal point of Moneyball) faces Dan Haren, part of the package that [...]

Playoff IGD: Cardinals @ Mets (13 Oct 06)

first pitch: 5:05 p.m., PT television: FOX matchup: Chris Carpenter (15-8, 3.09 ERA) vs John Maine (6-5, 3.60 ERA) buy tickets Who is John Maine, and how did he put up such good numbers this season? He coughed up a few too many homers, but opponents hit just .212/.287/.399 against him; not too shabby.