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Scott Underwood Newspapers often employ clever or direct wordplay in headlines to encourage people to read the article that follows. Here are a few examples from recent editions of The Herald Bulletin: • Down by the river (with an article about a woman’s concerns about contamination near White River) • Surprise announcement (article about Anderson Community Schools announcing it had selected a new superintendent) • Unexpected inspiration (article about a man with an amputated leg who re...

Championship series, fine. but it is madness. that said, willie, this fall for people that dont love baseball, we have some of the greatest collection of teams. the dodgers are unbelievable this year. they won again last night. the indians have had an extraordinary run. the yankees coming out of nowhere. you have so many good teams. the cubs are there, and theyre such a good team, world series champs. the nationals are really potent from top to bottom. this -- and i forgot them for some reason. ...

30-90 over the last 15 years or so against the yankees. doesnt happen in sports. the worst team in baseball meets the best team all the time, except that team. >> except that team. mike, you were there last night. any arrests? >> couple of close -- you know, close calls but i managed -- >> what a game, though. >> last night is proof baseball has to deal with the strike zone. last nights home plate umpire was consistent for both teams. he had a strike zone about that big. youre going to have five...

A shirt with malcolm x and fidel castro on it. miami, of course, has a huge cuban population. jay cutler is another option for the dolphins. hes currently retired and s on calling games for fox -- and plans on calling games for fox. a rain delay yesterday so the guys in the bullpen decided to play charades against one another. this was epic. the diamondbacks going with the bobsled together, then the cubs countered with carl edwards jr. fishing. it looked like he caught one. then arizona goes...

Member, got caught under the tarp. [laughs] he had to crawl his way to safety. that was only the start of it as both teams bullpens ham it up for the cameras. here are the arizona players writing and imagine roller coaster, i guess, and then he goes fishing and comes up with a big catch. okay. the d-backs decide to go bowling and pick up a 7/10 split. paul goldschmidts home run power the diamondbacks to victory after over two and a half hours of rain delays. special fun on a friday for you. pres...

Royals come back. >> send ago two run shot to left field. walking kansas city off with a 9-7 win there. in los angeles, a masterful performance from nationals as scherzer, struck out 14 batters. heated altercation at the conclusion of the game after glover earned a strikeout of puig for the final out. players exchanged words as he walks to the mound before both teams rush the field and break up the near dust up. a small bird gets in on the action, nearly interfering with first base man as he...

And carrying a no-hitter into the 8th inning until gregory polanco steps up to the plate. >> this one is hit hard again. that one is gone. >> he breaks up the no-no with a so low shot to the right that cuts the d-backs lead in half. arizona goes on to win it, 2-1. in new york city, the yankees trailing the astros in the bottom of the 9th. >> on the ground, base hit to left. he charges. the throw by jake is in time. astros win! >> thats a rocket. houstons jake more is sick cuts down jacoby ells...

Ball. you know what hes going to get, hes going to get a smack. a little nacho action. >> i love it. that hilarious. that nacho is worth $1.25. >> i love it. so the orioles lose last night to the sox. you got the orioles, yankees are still scrambling all looking for the wild card. >> people are saying maybe i should take new york off this board. >> no. not yet. >> sure >> soon. >> peter gammon was on this show and said cleveland would make the playoffs. >> how about tito getting fired from the r...

First two sets but nadal win the third and fourth for his second u.s. open and 13th grand slam title. congratulations to nadal. baseball now yankees and orioles after the first inning baltimores buck showalter manager comes out of the dugout angry after joe girardi accuses him of stealing signs. no ejection approximately orioles win 4-2. they move ahead of tampa bay for that second wild card slot. >> who won? >> joe girardi. pirates got their 82nd win of the season. one game back of the cards. l...