Archive for March 26th, 2007
NL team reports: Looking to opening day (SportingNews.com)
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Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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AL team reports: Looking to opening day (SportingNews.com)
Each week Sporting News provides exclusive insight on every major league team. Here’s a sample of the latest American League team reports.
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Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Mets 6, Dodgers 5 (AP)
Brad Penny was thrilled with his outing, no matter how many hitters he walked. All he cared about was feeling healthy. Penny tossed four pain-free innings Monday night, allowing three runs and walking five in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 6-5 loss to the New York Mets. The right-hander missed his last scheduled start with a […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Marlins trade for Julio; Wood sidelined again, Sanchez could be next (AP)
Jorge Julio is on his way to Florida to become a closer again, while Kerry Wood is headed back to the disabled list — and Freddy Sanchez could be next. The Marlins found an experienced reliever to work the ninth inning Monday, acquiring Julio and cash from the Arizona Diamondbacks for pitching prospect Yusmeiro […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Royals pitcher Hudson to begin season on DL (AP)
Kansas City Royals pitcher Luke Hudson will begin the season on the disabled list with a sore shoulder. Hudson had been expected to fill a slot in the rotation after going 7-6 with a 5.12 ERA for the Royals last season. Brandon Duckworth, a non-roster invitee to spring training, or Brian Bannister will probably take […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Royals pitcher Hudson to begin season on DL
Kansas City Royals pitcher Luke Hudson will begin the season on the disabled list with a sore shoulder.
Hudson had been expected to fill a slot in the rotation after going 7-6 with a 5.12 ERA for the Royals last season. Brandon Duckworth, a non-roster invitee to spring training, or Brian Bannister will probably take Hudson’s […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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AP Newsbreak: Female umpire to work major league exhibition game (AP)
Spring training will take on a whole new look this week: For the first time in nearly 20 years, a female umpire will work a major league exhibition game. Ria Cortesio, set to start the season in Double-A, will be on the bases Thursday for a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Peavy draws opening-day start for Padres (AP)
Jake Peavy earned his second consecutive opening-day assignment for the defending NL West champion San Diego Padres. Peavy was picked by manager Bud Black to start at San Francisco on April 3. The right-hander, who was an uncharacteristic 11-14 with a 4.09 ERA in 2006, said it was an “honor” to be selected to head […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Pittsburgh Pirates: Notes and Quotes
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Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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Cincinnati Reds: Inside pitch
The Reds appear much improved over the team that reported to spring training last year, although the starting pitching, something of major importance, still is nothing more than a two-pronged attack of right-handers Aaron Harang and Bronson Arroyo. From there it is iffy, at best, depending upon vast improvements from left-hander Eric Milton and right-hander […]
Posted: March 26th, 2007.
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