
June 6, 2007: Padres’ Trevor Hoffman closes out Dodgers for 500th career save
It took just 10 pitches. The ninth-inning play-by-play line for…

June 9, 2007: Battered Rule 5 draft pick Speigner bests Twins’ Santana
The 2007 Washington Nationals were plodding along a dozen games…

June 23, 2007: Paul Lo Duca holds a yard sale before David Wright brings down the house in Mets squeaker
Like most forces of nature, Paul Lo Duca’s twin eruptions in…

June 28, 2007: Craig Biggio’s 3,000th hit
The first half of the 2007 season was an indicator that two…

June 29, 2007: Aubrey Huff’s milestone cycle not enough to help Orioles beat Angels
Using the minimum four at-bats needed, Aubrey Huff hit for the…

June 29, 2007: Astros win with walkoff homer on second straight night
As the Houston Astros prepared to face the Colorado Rockies on…

July 27, 2007: Brewers douse the defending World Series champion Cardinals
The 2006 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals were hardly…

August 5, 2007: Tom Glavine wins his 300th game
Before Tom Glavine joined the New York Mets in 2003, he had already…

August 5, 2007: Phillies leave Brewers flat with payback comeback
Phillies fans would be forgiven if they had turned off the…

August 9, 2007: Cardinals’ Rick Ankiel homers in return to major leagues as outfielder
Rick Ankiel had a short but eventful pitching career for the…

August 22, 2007: Rangers set major league mark with 30-3 victory
It began as a game of no import whatever, the first of a doubleheader,…

August 30, 2007: Phillies come from behind to walk off a crucial win over the Mets
It took the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets nine innings,…

September 1, 2007: Red Sox rookie Clay Buchholz no-hits Orioles in his second big-league start
“Doesn’t matter if he throws a no-hitter, he’s going…

September 5, 2007: Carlos Peña’s 7 RBIs lead Rays as Orioles suffer yet another blowout loss
"This is awesome. It was a great game. It's one of the most fun…

September 20, 2007: J.R. Towles leads Astros to 18-1 victory
In most seasons in the first decade of the 21st century, a September…

September 23, 2007: Washington Nationals win in RFK Stadium farewell
When baseball returned to Washington in 2005 after an absence…

September 28, 2007: Jimmy Rollins’s bat, Cole Hamels’ arm lift Phillies into first place
The Philadelphia Phillies team that assembled in Clearwater,…

September 29, 2007: Biggio dons the tools of ignorance one final time
Baseball fans, more than fans of any other sport, are lovers…

September 29, 2007: Maine, Mets beat Marlins 13-0 to stay tied for division lead
The New York Mets’ playoff hopes hung on by a thread. They…

September 30, 2007: Jimmy Rollins’ rousing triple sends Phillies to the playoffs
In 2006 the New York Mets ran away with the National League East…

October 1, 2007: Holliday leads Rockies to 13-inning win in Game 163
After the full 162-game schedule had been played, the Colorado…

October 5, 2007: Midges invade Jacobs Field, attack Yankees’ Joba Chamberlain in ALDS
Midge: Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of…

October 12, 2007: Red Sox hammer Cleveland’s Sabathia for eight runs to win ALCS opener
The two contenders in the 2007 American League Championship Series…

October 13, 2007: Cleveland explodes for 7 unanswered runs in 11th inning to beat Red Sox in Game 2
Any thought of the inevitability of the Boston Red Sox winning…