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Tag Archives: Sergio Romo
Are You Ready For Some #Honkbal? The World Baseball Classic Heads to San Francisco
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San Francisco's AT&T Park hosts the final three games of the World Baseball Classic beginning on Sunday, March 17. The WBC is Major League Baseball's effort to promote America’s pastime as a sport around the world. Last September, 28 teams … Continue reading
Sergio Romo Hammered in World Baseball Classic
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It's been just 18 weeks since Sergio Romo blew a fastball past the Tigers' Miguel Cabrera in the bottom on the 9th in Game 4 of the World Series, striking him out and earning a win for the Giants.
But when he took the mound for the Mexico team in the World Baseball Classic Thursday, he struggled. The San Francisco Chronicle reports Romo threw 26 "high-intensity pitches" before giving up a two-run double to Anthony Rizzo, the Cubs first baseman, (playing for Italy) and got the 6-5 loss.
A.M. Splash: Alameda DA Changes Deportation Policy; Prof. Says Sandy Could Happen Here; Jobless Rate Falls in Calif.; Parade Cost a Mystery
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Some immigrants charged in Alameda County courts could avoid deportation under DA's new guidelines (Oakland Tribune) In a new strategy to stop minor crimes from triggering deportations, Alameda County's district attorney has instructed prosecutors to allow some immigrants to avoid … Continue reading
How Cute is Sergio Romo?
If you were paying close attention to Game 2 of the World Series Thursday night on Fox, you may have heard announcer Joe Buck make a very unbaseball-like comment just before going to commercial. He called Sergio Romo a "beauty." … Continue reading
In Sergio Romo's Small Hometown, No. 1 Crop is Pro Baseball Players
by Valerie Hamilton, The California Report The San Francisco Giants will play the first game of the 2012 World Series tonight after what may have been the comeback of the year — beating the Cardinals three straight to win the … Continue reading

