Archive for March 13th, 2007
Rose says reinstating him would please fans (AP)
Pete Rose said his fans would likely be “elated” if baseball reinstated him. “Everything should be for the fans,” Rose said Tuesday before a preview party celebrating Saturday’s opening of a special exhibit in his honor at the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. “If they retired my number here, don’t you think the fans would […]
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Astros 11, Braves 3 (AP)
Braves starter Tim Hudson wants to prove he’s much more than a shadow of the pitcher who went 92-39 in six seasons with Oakland before his career took a downward turn. The right-hander threw four comfortable innings Tuesday night, allowing two runs and five hits with no walks or strikeouts in Atlanta’s 11-3 loss to […]
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Players take to the sky for desert crossing (Yahoo! Sports)
SURPRISE, Ariz. – There are few trips quite like the two-plus-hour bus ride from here to Tucson.
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Rodriguez wants to finish career in New York (AP)
Alex Rodriguez tried to leave no doubt: He wants to finish his career with the New York Yankees. “You want to be as honest as possible,” Rodriguez said Tuesday night. “You’re asking me what my sincere feeling is. I want to 100 percent stay in New York. Period. That’s it. I don’t know how many […]
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Pedro staying patient (AP)
Pedro Martinez is staying patient with his rehabilitation from shoulder surgery. The New York Mets’ ace made 50 throws from about 60 feet on flat ground Tuesday and said he’s on schedule to throw four times a week. The three-time Cy Young Award winner increased his distance from approximately 40 feet a week ago.
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Schilling happy with simulated game
Curt Schilling was pleased with his five-inning outing in a simulated game Tuesday night after he flew back from the funeral service for former Philadelphia Phillies coach John Vukovich.
Vukovich died Thursday at 59 after suffering from complications caused by an inoperable brain tumor. Red Sox manager Terry Francona, who had Vukovich on his staff when […]
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Mets 6, Indians 5 (AP)
C.C. Sabathia rarely gets to see Jose Reyes hit, and that’s just how he likes it. Reyes hit a two-run homer off the Cleveland ace on Tuesday, helping the New York Mets to a 6-5 victory over the Indians. “He’s a great hitter,” Sabathia said. “I left three balls up to him today, and he […]
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Twins 5, Cardinals 2 (AP)
It would have been a great regular-season matchup: Johan Santana vs. Albert Pujols. Pujols grounded out and walked against the two-time AL Cy Young Award winner during the Minnesota Twins’ 5-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. “This was like my third time facing him,” Pujols said. “He wasn’t throwing 100 percent.
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Reds 6, Yankees 3 (AP)
Mike Mussina had another tough outing. Mussina allowed three runs and five hits in three innings of the New York Yankees’ 6-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. “It’s not a lot of fun right now,” Mussina said. “I’ve got to figure it out. I can’t get the breaking ball over the plate, […]
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Mariners 4, Brewers 2 (AP)
Jarrod Washburn overcame early struggles to pitch four solid innings for the Seattle Mariners in a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Washburn gave up a leadoff single to Rickie Weeks, and J.J. Hardy followed with an RBI double. But the left-hander found a groove and gave up just one more hit while […]
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