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Cubs Minor League Wrap -- July 3
5 hours ago | from Bleed Cubbie Blue | More Cubs
Some guy named Ramirez played for Peoria. Oh, Ryne Sandberg had an interesting night too. Iowa Cubs Daytona Cubs Aramis Ramirez started his rehab and went 1 for 2 with a double and a walk. He scored twice and had two RBI. He played four innings of third base before exiting the game. AZL Cubs
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Manny's Back, But Is He In?
In his first game back after a 50-game suspension for violating the MLB drug policy, Manny Ramirez went 0-3 with a walk as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 6-3. But that’s not the real story here. The story is how Manny Ramirez seems to be idolized by this scandal, where as Barry...
2 hours ago | from allmetro (WordPress) | More Barry Bonds
Tom Verducci: Fans can't even work up anger anymore at stars such as Manny
Dodgers fans cheered the return of Manny Ramirez, fresh off a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. Many fans no longer seem to be bothered, says Tom Verducci.
2 hours ago | from SI.com | More Dodgers
Red Sox Disabled 3B Lowell Feeling Good
Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell, on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hip, said Friday that he feels like he could play now.
8 hours ago | from CBS4Boston | More Red Sox
Game 79: Tigers at Twins
Following a 1-2 stop in Oakland, the Tigers travel to Minneapolis to play the team right behind them in the AL Central. Will Detroit return to Detroit on Sunday night in sole possession of first place? Or will the Twins be alongside them in the top spot?
9 hours ago | from Bless You Boys | More Tigers
In My Humble Opinion: Artest and Manny Make L.A. Place To Be for Sports
LA Dodgers fans will rejoice as their suspended slugger Manny Ramirez returns from his 50-game suspension tonight after testing positive for a female growth hormone banned by MLB. His return makes the Dodgers stronger, and you'd be hard pressed to find a team in the National League that c...
11 hours ago | from Bleacher Report | More SF Giants
A.J. Burnett Burns Former Team, Yankees Roll Past Blue Jays
Rodriguez has now homered in five of his last eight games and is now tied with Yankees favorite Don Mattingly for ninth place on the all-time Yankee home runs list. Wells’ home run is the 21st he has hit in his career against the Yankees, and is now tied with Joe Carter on the Blue Jays’ list of ho...
11 hours ago | from Bleacher Report | More Yankees
FRIDAY ANGELS ROUNDUP: Santana Returns, Tony C. Sings
Double-A first baseman Mark Trumbo edged Chris Carter, 11-10, to win the Home Run Derby contest before Wednesday’s Texas League All-Star Game. Poll The Angels full-time catcher should be... Jeff Mathis Mike Napoli Other (comment below) 1 votes | Results
17 hours ago | from Halos Heaven | More Angels
Friday's Frosty Mug
With the Brewers loss and Cardinals win yesterday, the Cardinals have pulled back into a tie for the lead in the NL Central, which now has five teams within three games of first place. There are also nine teams within four games of the NL Wild Card.
17 hours ago | from Brew Crew Ball | More Brewers
Opinion: Rodriguez's Home Run Lifts Yankees Past Mariners
With the home run, Griffey has now left 44 different ballparks in his Major League career and has 621 lifetime home runs. It was his 10th of 2009. Andy Pettitte took the hill for the Yankees tonight. He went seven innings, gave up two earned runs on six hits, walked one, and struck out five.
Wed, Jul 1 | from Bleacher Report | More Yankees
That Was So Much More Fun; Romero and Jays Beat Rays
Anyway the rest of the offense was fine, we had 8 hits, with 3 homers, one each from Rod Barajas, Adam Lind and Rolen. Our new number 3 hitter, Lind, had 2 hits as did Rolen. 0 fors went to Hill, Millar and Rios (who did have a walk and hit one hard the other way but Gabe Gross made a good catch).
Wed, Jul 1 | from Bluebird Banter | More Blue Jays
It Was Future Mrs. Jeter Night At The New Yankee Stadium [Wake Up Deadspin!]
The long rain delay at last night's Yankees game left enough time for the YES network to show the pre-game national anthem, where one lucky local softball team stood with rapt attention next to some of their heroes. Melky Cabrera appears to be more annoyed by the whole spectacle than Jeter d...
Wed, Jul 1 | from Deadspin | More Yankees
Opinion: Monday's Frosty Mug
Ryan Sadowski is the fourth pitcher in 2009 to lead his team to victory over the Brewers in his major league debut. Not everyone was having a hard time making contact, though: in the California League, Lake Elsinore defeated (former Brewer affiliate) High Desert 33-18.
Mon, Jun 29 | from Brew Crew Ball | More Brewers
Wednesday afternoon Beastlines
Before he left for vacation, Newark Star-Ledger stalwart Mike Garafolo looked back at the Giants' "offseason." Toni Monkovic has a really interesting item on how the Giants and Jets are being covered in the media. Mike Wise, who's doing a really nice job on "Rome is Burning," reports that...
Wed, Jun 24 | from ESPN | More SF Giants
Ryne Sandberg: Sosa doesn't belong in Hall of Fame
Sandberg praised Sosa's work ethic during the time they played together -- from 1992-94 and again in '96 and '97. But the gravity of the news revealed last week by the New York Times should prevent players like Sosa and McGwire from being included in Cooperstown.
Tue, Jun 23 | from Chicago Sun-Times | More Cubs
Tigers sign 16 draft picks, recall catcher Dusty Ryan
Right-hand pitcher Kevan Hess of Western Michigan, catcher Eric Roof of Michigan State and shortstop James Gulliver of Eastern Michigan were among the players who signed.
Fri, Jun 19 | from DetNews.com | More Tigers
Rangers spoil milestone for Astros' Rodriguez
Washington Post PA Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta says he's not worried about a report that he'll be fired because his team, at 16-46, is off to one of the worst starts in major league history. Foxsports.com reported Saturday that Acta will be replaced by bench ...
Wed, Jun 17 | from Philadelphia Daily News | More Nationals
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Royals notebook | Hillman seeks to tighten focus after series of base-running errors
A growing series of base-running gaffes prompted an on-field review Friday by manager Trey Hillman prior to the start of the club's regular pregame batting practice.
8 hours ago | from Kansas City Star | More Royals
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Opinion: If You Can't Sign 'Em, Trade 'Em
A few years ago, the Tribe knew three key components were about to be free agents after the 2008 season: C.C. Sabathia, Jake Westbrook, and Travis Hafner. As of the end of the 2006 season, these three players represented the team’s best power hitter, the ace of the pitching staff, and a solid...
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