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Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Pirates ruffle Unit, catch break on HR call in winThe Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a rattled Randy Johnson and a reversed home run call to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on Monday.Filed Under: Technology 3 Comments
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Kansas City Royals 2009 Preview
For the first time in a long time there is some optimism surrounding the Kansas City Royals.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Eckstein pads stats against Tribe Eckstein pads stats against Tribe David Eckstein, who is hitting .426 this spring, went 1-for-3 with an RBI in the Padres‘ 5-2 loss to the Indians on Monday night in Goodyear, Ariz. [...]
Monday, March 30, 2009
DODGERS: Pitching is cause for some concern
He’s not losing any sleep just yet. It’s still the end of March, after all. But as Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti looks out of his office and to the practice fields at the Dodgers‘ new spring training facility at Camelback Ranch, [...]
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Martis, Zimmermann win spots in Nats’ rotation Shairon Martis and Jordan Zimmermann have won the last two spots in the Washington Nationals‘ starting rotation. Martis will start the year on the big league roster, but Zimmermann will start the year in the minors before his first start against Florida on April 19. The [...]
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Sox pitching staff decisions coming down to wire
Don Cooper is a bottom-line type guy. So when asked about the jigsaw puzzle that has become putting together the 12-man pitching rotation by next week, the White Sox pitching coach approached it the only way he knows how.
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Rangers eyeing fast start to season Rangers eyeing fast start to season The Angels carry a lot of respect in the Rangers camp. Their pitching may be hurting, but the Rangers still see them as the team to beat in the American League. [...]
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Tabata addresses wife’s charges Tabata addresses wife’s charges Under his own insistence, Pirates prospect Jose Tabata wrote and delivered a statement on Friday concerning the kidnapping charges his wife, Amalia Tabata Pereira, faces.
Fukudome begins playing catch-up [...]
Friday, March 27, 2009
Lee, Indians to hold off on negotiations Lee, Indians to hold off on negotiations The Indians and left-handed ace Cliff Lee, the 2008 American League Cy Young Award winner, reportedly will not be negotiating a long-term contract extension before or during the 2009 [...]
Friday, March 27, 2009
Pirates look to end 16 years of frustration
Freddy Sanchez has been around the Pittsburgh Pirates long enough to understand the losing attitude that envelops almost anyone who spends a certain amount of time with a franchise that hasn’t had a winning season since 1992.
Ichiro shines in spring training [...]
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Bush offered chance to throw first pitch Bush offered chance to throw first pitch The Rangers have invited former President George W. Bush to throw out the ceremonial first pitch on Opening Day at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Rangers owner Tom Hicks said [...]
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Being disliked is to Schilling’s credit
A lot of people who play, follow, and cover baseball don’t like Curt Schilling. And that’s one of the best things about the Hall of Fame-caliber pitcher and first-class polarizer who announced his retirement yesterday.
Rays’ phenom Price reduced to a minor leaguer [...]
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Texas Rangers will get best of Millwood, Padilla
We all know the Rangers‘ fate, as it does every year, hinges on pitching. Normally, that means you can write off the season after Memorial Day.
Marlins gain approval for long-coveted Miami ballparkThe Florida Marlins‘ decade-long quest for a new stadium has [...]
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Marlins gain approval for long-coveted Miami ballparkThe Florida Marlins‘ decade-long quest for a new stadium has cleared its final political hurdle.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Major League Baseball 2009 Preview: Colorado Rockies
Two years ago the Colorado Rockies shocked everybody by going all the way to the World Series.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Offseason expenditures give Yankees a pitching stimulusOn the New York Yankees‘ initial day of camp, CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett strode onto George M. Steinbrenner Field together and played a symbolic game of catch. It was a welcomed sight albeit a $243.5 million image stretched over 60 feet for a team [...]
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Former Twin Corey Koskie calls off his comebackCorey Koskie has called off his comeback, two days after taking himself out of a game because he felt lightheaded.
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Hanley returns to Marlins’ lineup Hanley returns to Marlins‘ lineup At last, there is some encouragement on the Marlins‘ injury front. Foremost, All-Star shortstop Hanley Ramirez is back in the lineup. The 25-year-old, who has been resting a sore right shoulder, had been [...]
Friday, March 20, 2009
Major League Baseball 2009 Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or in a cave for the past six months then you’ve probably heard about the Los Angeles Dodgers big signing.
Prospectus Hit and Run: Outside Help, AL Central by Jay Jaffe [...]
Friday, March 20, 2009
Korea to play Venezuela in semifinal Korea to play Venezuela in semifinal Japan topped Korea, 6-2, at PETCO on Thursday to earn the top seed in Pool 1 for the World Baseball Classic semifinal this weekend. As a result, Korea and Venezuela will [...]
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Kazmir allows 2 homers in third start (AP)
A shaky spring training outing didn’t faze Scott Kazmir. Although Tampa Bay’s All-Star left-hander gave up a three-run homer to Ryan Ludwick and a solo shot to Rick Ankiel during Thursday’s 9-7 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, he didn’t view [...]
