Archive for March 9th, 2007
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SARASOTA, Fla. – Homer Bailey is a product of his time – and probably headed back to the minors.
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Rockies 6, Mariners 5, 10 innings (AP)
Jeff Weaver has bounced around enough to know that one solid outing in spring training is nothing to get overly excited about. Pitching for his sixth team in six years, Weaver allowed one run and three hits in three innings of Seattle’s 6-5 loss to the Colorado Rockies in 10 innings Friday. He struck out […]
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Red Sox 11, Phillies 10 (AP)
David Ortiz hit a long home run and the Boston Red Sox roughed up Cole Hamels in an 11-10 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. Hamels gave up four runs in the first and lasted only two innings. He allowed three hits and walked four. Julio Lugo led off the game with a long […]
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Cubs (ss) 10, Padres (ss) 6 (AP)
Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella answered one key question Friday when he said left-hander Rich Hill is definitely in the rotation. Hill went out and justified the faith his manager put in him by working three solid innings as the Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 10-6 in a split-squad game. Hill, who turns 27 […]
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Angels (ss) 12, Padres (ss) 4 (AP)
Going into his 25th season of pro ball, David “Boomer” Wells has polished his offseason routine. Hunt. Have some fun. Carry some pounds. Do a little working out, a few weeks of long toss, show up for spring training. “Is there any other way?” the 43-year-old left-hander said Friday after making his spring debut for […]
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Rangers 11, Cubs (ss) 9 (AP)
Sammy Sosa was too focused on his comeback to get nostalgic about facing the Chicago Cubs. Plus, the way he’s hitting, the former slugger figures to see his old team again in June, when the Cubs visit the Texas Rangers for the first time. The 38-year-old Sosa, in camp with the Rangers on a minor […]
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Brewers 7, Royals (ss) 6 (AP)
Zack Greinke is excited just to put on a Kansas City Royals uniform. Not too long ago, he wasn’t sure if he’d ever play again after missing most of last season due to social anxiety. Greinke made his first start for Kansas City since 2005 and gave up three runs and five hits in three […]
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Indians (ss) 7, Reds 3 (AP)
Adam Miller, Cleveland’s first pick in the 2003 amateur draft, pitched three scoreless innings Friday to help an Indians’ split squad beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3. “I felt pretty good,” said Miller, who has pitched five scoreless innings in two appearances. “My fastball was good like last time. I just wanted to get ahead of […]
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Diamondbacks 4, White Sox 2 (AP)
Jon Garland’s arm feels the same way it did last spring — and that’s not good. After his second subpar outing in three spring training starts, the Chicago White Sox right-hander said Friday he has a “knot” in his right shoulder. He said it doesn’t hurt but it makes it difficult to throw the ball […]
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Braves 8, Pirates (ss) 5 (AP)
Chuck James got the outs. Masumi Kuwata got the cheers. James, an 11-game winner as an Atlanta rookie last season, pitched three shutout innings and Kelly Johnson hit a broken-bat home run that led the Braves to an 8-5 victory over a Pittsburgh Pirates’ split squad on Friday. Johnson’s wind-aided drive during a three-run sixth […]
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