Rangers lean on Lewis’ arm for Game 6 (AP)

It's already been a productive postseason for Colby Lewis. Next up, a shot at the biggest prize yet. In Game 6 of the World Series on Wednesday night, Lewis gets the first chance to pitch the Texas Rangers to their first title. No doubt while pitching oh-so-carefully against Albert Pujols and the St.

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Texas’ stopper again is the guy from Japan (Yahoo! Sports)

Colby Lewis, toughened by two years in the Nippon league, shut down the Giants in Game 3.

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All in: Rangers finally reach first World Series (AP)

The Texas Rangers did a victory lap, sharing the moment with their frenzied fans. They sprayed each other with ginger ale on the field to involve the AL championship series MVP in the celebration, and doused their manager with the contents of a water cooler. Fireworks and confetti filled the Texas sky.

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Yankees’ bid for No. 28 ends with Lone Star loss (AP)

Brian Cashman walked around the Yankees clubhouse wearing a hat emblazoned with the words, "spring training." As soon as the defense of their 27th World Series title ended Friday night, the general manager already was sending the message that he's looking forward to going after No. 28 next season.

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Rangers advance to their first World Series (Yahoo! Sports)

Forget football: Texas eliminates the defending champion Yankees behind Colby Lewis and a barrage of bats.

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Yankees’ bid for title No. 28 ends in Texas (AP)

Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington prepares for batting practice Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010, in Arlington, Texas, as the Rangers prepare for Friday's Game 6 of . baseball's AL championship series against the New York Yankees.

Big stars, a big payroll and lots of big comebacks. It all makes for one big disappointment that the New York Yankees won't be defending its World Series title. The Yankees' reign ended Friday night at the hands of the Texas Rangers. Phil Hughes got into trouble in the fifth inning and a supposedly powerful lineup went down meekly against Colby Lewis, sending Texas to a 6-1 victory and...


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Colby Lewis adds another chapter to underrated comeback tale (Yahoo! Sports)

If he was pitching for the other side Friday night, Colby Lewis would probably already have in place a film...

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Yankees beat Rangers 7-2 to close to 3-2 in ALCS (AP)

Texas has two more chances to reach the World Series for the first time. First, Colby Lewis gets a chance to win the pennant. If he can't finish the job, Cliff Lee would face the New York Yankees in Game 7. "There's no frustration or feeling like we didn't accomplish what we wanted to do," Rangers third baseman Michael Young said after Wednesday's 7-2 loss in Game 5.

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