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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Pawpaw - pictures

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Foraging for the pawpaw: America's forgotten fruit -- or fruit of the future?
You can't buy the pawpaw in stores, so for years, the only way to eat them was straight from the tree. I was intrigued. So I decided to hunt for a pawpaw myself. DC nature guide Matt Cohen showed me how to find them. We took the Billy Goat Trail on the ... read more

The promise of the paw paw
NPR has put some attention on the paw paw, a fruit native to Kentucky and Indiana, among other Midwest and Southern states. The item touches on the efforts to commercialize the paw paw. Turns out that Kentucky State University has a program aimed a ... read more

Indiana-grown paw paw perfect in desserts
Paw paw, also known as the "Hoosier banana," has a sweet taste suited to desserts. / By Amanda Parrett/Journal & Courier Paw paw, also known as "the Hoosier banana," is among the odd fall fruits that Indiana has to offer. "Now is the time of year for ... read more

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Orioles - photos

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Orioles walkoff from season with 4-3 win over Red Sox
By AP, BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles didn't have much to celebrate this season, so they took extra pleasure in putting a rousing finish on an otherwise lackluster year. The Orioles use a two-run ninth inning to beat Boston 4-3 on Wednesday night, ... read more

Final Orioles 4, Red Sox 3
Jonathan Papelbon looked as if he was going to shut down the Orioles in the ninth. He struck out Adam Jones and Mark Reynolds. Chris Davis then doubled to right field, but looked as if he were overpowering Nolan Reimold. But on a 98 mph fastball, ... read more

Orioles Notebook: Jones named Most Valuable Oriole
BALTIMORE - For three seasons, the Baltimore Orioles waited for Adam Jones to fulfill the star label. In his fourth season, Jones not only produced, but was named winner of the Most Valuable Oriole award. Jones, who batted .281 with 25 home runs and 83 ... read more

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Braves - news and pictures

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Braves Complete Colossal Collapse, Lose To Phillies In Extra Innings
ATLANTA -- With the season on the line, the Atlanta Braves couldn't get the final three outs. Now, they'll have the whole winter to ponder an unprecedented collapse. Braves closer Craig Kimbrel surrendered the ... read more

After 13 innings, the Braves' epic failure is complete
But even a choking dog can have his day, or night, and the 2011 Braves tried to give themselves one Wednesday. They failed. They failed in the way this entire month had been a failure. They took an 8 1/2-game lead and threw it all away, and by the time ... read more

Red Sox and Braves Complete Historic Collapses, Miss Playoffs
The Cardinals got their playoff spot when the Braves fell to Philadelphia 4-3 in 13 innings. St. Louis trailed Atlanta by 101/2 games on Aug. 25. The Cardinals won 23 of their last 31 games. The Cardinals will open the postseason on Saturday at NL East ... read more