Archive for July 8th, 2007
So Close, Yet So Far for Yuber
According to Lansing Lugnuts manager Gary Cathcart, Yuber Rodriguez is, in one word, frustrating.
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Braves 5, Padres 4 (AP)
All-Star Brian McCann homered and drove in four runs against Greg Maddux, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday night. Kelly Johnson also homered and Andruw Jones went 3-for-3 and scored two runs for the Braves, who took two of three from the NL West-leading Padres to […]
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Rickey back on field for softball game (AP)
Rickey Henderson was once again swinging a bat in a game in a major league ballpark. The only problem was that it came in a celebrity All-Star game. “It’s good to be in a uniform and go out and play the game and have some fun whether it’s softball or baseball,” Henderson said. “I enjoy […]
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Devil Rays fall to Sheffield and the Tigers
Gary Sheffield homered twice and drove in five runs and Jeremy Bonderman won his fourth straight start as the Detroit Tigers cruised past the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 14-2 on Tuesday night. Casey Fossum suffered the loss after allowing five runs and seven hits in one plus inning.
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Brewers 1B Fielder looking to follow Phillies 1B Howard (PA SportsTicker)
By Jim Keller PA SportsTicker Baseball Editor
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ESPN not allowed to have studio show in All-Star ballpark (AP)
ESPN won’t be able to allowed to broadcast its “Baseball Tonight” show live from the All-Star game in San Francisco on Tuesday night. Major League Baseball limited ESPN’s access this week after the cable network broke an embargo and announced the All-Star rosters before the end of a selection show on TBS.
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Draft Q&A: 22nd Rd. Pick Collin Allen
Drafted out of Lamar Community College in Colorado, Collin Allen starred both on the mound and at the plate. Recently, ITW sat down with Collin to discuss his future with the Orioles and where he is committed to play in 2008.
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Five and Fly: Midseason awards (Yahoo! Sports)
At the beginning of every season, we like to make some predictions mainly so you can look back a few months…
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Wells back in Cardinals’ rotation, Wellemeyer bumped to bullpen (AP)
Kip Wells, a bust as a starter earlier this year, will get another chance for the St. Louis Cardinals the first game after the All-Star break. Wells’ 3-11 record and 5.92 ERA remain unsightly, but the right-hander lowered his ERA more than a point and picked up a victory after being sent to the bullpen […]
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Chamberlain on a rapid rise (Yahoo! Sports)
SAN FRANCISCO – Yankees farmhand, a member of the Winnebago Tribe, shows his stuff at the Futures Game.
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