Archive for July 9th, 2007
Blue Jays release RHP Victor Zambrano
The Toronto Blue Jays released right-hander Victor Zambrano on Monday.
The 31-year-old Zambrano appeared in eight games with Toronto, including two starts, this season, going 0-2 with a 10.97 ERA.
Zambrano, who signed as a free agent on Jan. 30, underwent Tommy John surgery for the second time last season but pitched well enough in spring training […]
Posted: July 9th, 2007.
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Draft Q&A: 41st Rd. Pick Russell Wilson
Although he lasted until the 41st round, Russell Wilson is one of the best athletes in Baltimore’s 2007 draft. With an offer to play football at North Carolina State on the table, Russell has a tough decision ahead of him this summer. Recently, he dished to ITW about what will factor into his […]
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All-Star notes: La Russa wants larger roster (Yahoo! Sports)
SAN FRANCISCO – National League manager says MLB should add a “distinguished career” spot for deserving vets.
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AL goes with Haren
Dan Haren will be the starter for the American League All-Star team. Find out what he thinks about facing the NL squad. Also skipper Jim Leyland gives the starting lineup.
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Dodgers’ Penny stops leaving a tip (Yahoo! Sports)
By any measure, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ trade that brought Marlon Anderson from the Washington Nationals for a…
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Question and Answer with Barry Bonds at All-Star Game (PA SportsTicker)
SAN FRANCISCO (Ticker) - Barry Bonds offered a wide-ranging interview during media day Monday prior to Tuesday’s All-Star Game. Bonds offered his thoughts on his pursuit of the home run record, the intense media scrutiny and controversy that follows him across the country. Bonds also talked about what the fans in San Francisco mean to […]
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Peavy will start for NL
Padres ace Jake Peavy will start the 2007 All-Star game for the National League. Tony LaRussa also announces the starting lineup for the NL squad.
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Hughes makes first rehab start (AP)
New York Yankees rookie Phil Hughes pitched two innings Monday for Class A Tampa in his first minor league rehab start since being sidelined more than two months by ankle and hamstring injuries. Hughes didn’t allow a hit, gave up an unearned run and walked two. He struck out three against the Dunedin Blue Jays.
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All-Stars buzzing about Bonds (AP)
Everyone was buzzing about Barry Bonds. National League manager Tony La Russa had just posted his lineup for Tuesday night’s All-Star game and Bonds, baseball’s prodigy and pariah, was batting second, rather than his customary cleanup spot. “I’m hitting fourth?” Ken Griffey Jr. said incredulously. “Just tell him to get the guys over for me.” […]
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LIVE: Follow the Home Run Derby
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