James Loney homered, Clayton Kershaw allowed just one hit and the Los Angeles Dodgers were leading the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 after three innings on Thursday night in Game 1 of the National League championship series. The Dodgers, coming off a three-game sweep of St. Louis, are in the NLCS for the ninth time overall and fifth time against Philadelphia — the most any two teams have met in the…
Archive for October 15th, 2009
Pujols in no rush to sign extension (AP)
Slugger Albert Pujols says the St. Louis Cardinals are interested in extending his contract during the winter. Pujols told a Dominican radio station on Wednesday that he is in no rush to make a decision. He still has a year left on his contract for 2010 and a club option for 2011. Pujols signed a seven-year contract in 2003 worth $100 million, but says money is not a priority for his next contract.
