Archive for May, 2009

May 31 2009

MLB team with most retired jerseys - Abilene Reporter-News

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MLB team with most retired jerseys - Abilene Reporter-News
A. You might think that it is the storied New York Yankee franchise. You would be right. The Bronx Bombers have retired 16 jerseys: No. 1 Billy Martin, No. 3 Babe Ruth, No. 4 Lou Gehrig, No. 5 Joe DiMaggio, No. 7 Mickey Mantle, No. 8 Yogi Berra, No …

MLB Hits: Sabathia Returns To Cleveland, Yankees Double Up Indians - Post Chronicle
C.C. Sabathia was solid in his return to Cleveland the his offense gave him alot to work with as the New York Yankees rolled over the Indians 10-5 Saturday night. Sabathia took a no-hitter into the fifth inning easily handling the team he left behind …

Francona shuffles scuffling lineup - Boston Red Sox
By Ian Browne / MLB.com 05/31/09 1:19 PM ET TORONTO — With the offense stuck in neutral for the five games that preceded Sunday afternoon’s contest in Toronto, Red Sox manager Terry Francona shifted gears in hopes that it would lead to a breakout of …

Castro confident Sox can count on him - Chicago White Sox
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com 05/31/09 2:55 PM ET KANSAS CITY — A common theme ran through Ramon Castro’s first conversation with the Chicago media on Sunday morning at Kauffman Stadium. The new backup catcher for the White Sox places his sole daily …

Potent 1-2 punch sparking White Sox - Chicago White Sox
By Scott Merkin / MLB.com 05/31/09 2:31 PM ET KANSAS CITY — A move back into American League Central contention might not be the biggest accomplishment for the White Sox during this six-game road trip to Anaheim and Kansas City. At least, not where …

Scott’s recent streak one of his best - Baltimore Orioles
By Jeff Seidel / Special to MLB.com 05/31/09 2:55 PM ET BALTIMORE — Some players need time to find their swing or get the right timing after coming off the disabled list. Luke Scott really hasn’t had that problem in the past week. Scott returned to …

Rays looking forward to off-day Monday - Major League Baseball
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com 05/31/09 2:13 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG — Sunday brought an end to a stretch of the season that saw the Rays play 40 games in 41 days. So Monday will bring a much-needed day off to the team. Inside the Rays’ clubhouse, the …

MLB: Abbott finds new inspiration - Salt Lake Tribune
Amazing, Jim Abbott said, responding to the news of a prospective Division I basketball player who has only one hand. Simply amazing and, he added, a profound example of why the achievement ceiling for the disabled athlete tends to be higher than …

June 10 targeted for Uehara’s return - Major League Baseball
By Jeff Seidel / Special to MLB.com 05/31/09 2:18 PM ET BALTIMORE — Orioles manager Dave Trembley said Koji Uehara was slated to throw on the side Sunday and the team is targeting him to return to the starting rotation on June 10. Uehara, on the …

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May 31 2009

MLB Videos,News and Rumors | Blitzcorner

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MLB Videos,News and Rumors | Blitzcorner
MLB Videos,News and Rumors submitted and voted by Blitzcorner's fans |
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Eli’s MLB Rumors - Old
After 9 months and seven days, Google has returned the www.mlb-rumors.blogspot.
com domain to its rightful owner. After the hacking, I was forced to create a

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MLB Trade Rumors: a clearinghouse for legitimate baseball free agent and trade
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May 31 2009

Game Thread #50 - STL@SFG - Sunday; 5/31/09

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Game Thread #50 - STL@SFG - Sunday; 5/31/09
No SPORT is listed available on my Dish TV today. Our Cardinals are at San Francisco @ 3PM. Pitching matchup STL: RHP Adam Wainwright (5-2, 3.18 ERA) Another sign that Wainwright is back: Even when he was a little off in his last start, he was still very, very effective. It’s three straight excellent …

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Saturday, May 30th Boston 3 Final Toronto 5 Florida 7 Final NY Mets 3 LA Dodgers 0 Final Chi Cubs 7 Atlanta 2 Final Arizona 3 in 11 Minnesota 2 Final Tampa Bay 5

Baseball Blogging Network :: MLB Scores
Saturday, May 30th Boston 3 Final Toronto 5 Florida 7 Final NY Mets 3 LA Dodgers 0 Final Chi Cubs 7 Atlanta 2 Final Arizona 3 in 11 Minnesota 2 Final Tampa Bay 5 Detroit 6 Final Baltimore 3 NY Yankees 10 Final Cleveland 5 Cincinnati 5 Final Milwaukee 9 Washington 6 Final Philadelphia 9 Houston 4 …

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May 31 2009

Yahoo! Sports

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MLB. May 30. Arizona Diamondbacks · Josh Whitesell 1B, Called up from minors.
Chicago White Sox · Corky Miller C, Designated for assignment

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The Transaction Guy | an MLB transactions and trades blog
Hennessey has lost his success of the past, as Brad had 19 saves for the Giants
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Major League Baseball Transactions. For The Last 7 Days. Date, Player,
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May 31 2009

MLB superstars hard to find these days (The Arizona Republic)

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MLB superstars hard to find these days (The Arizona Republic)
There has been an almost annihilating death of the true, blue epic superstars in baseball.

MLB Notebook | Cubs’ Gatorade dispenser goes bye-bye (Seattle Times)
The Gatorade dispenser in the Chicago Cubs‘ dugout has taken its last hit for the team. The large dispenser, which was the recipient of…

Sports Talk: Monarch-y on news this week (The State)
It’s an exciting time to be a sports fan. The French Open. The NBA playoffs. The Stanley Cup Finals. The NCAA college baseball regionals. The softball College World Series.

Replacing Myers will be difficult, not impossible (Reading Eagle)
Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro left no doubt about his feelings when news of the severity of Brett Myers’ hip injury broke. “The fact of the matter is, if we lose him it will be a big blow to us,” Amaro told Todd Zolecki of mlb.com.

Questions/Answers (Pasadena Star-News)
Questions and answers on Pasadena Star-News stories from readers like you. CHICAGO - The Dodgers‘ offense seems to have hit an ivy-covered wall.

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May 31 2009

Majors Stadium

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Majors Stadium
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Price gets first regular-season win for Rays
Postseason phenom strikes out 11 in 5-2 victory over Twins. (MSNBC - Baseball) (Read More)

Pujols ends power slump in Cardinals‘ victory
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -Chris Carpenter would never suggest his St. Louis teammates owed him after they failed to secure a win for him last Monday when he took a perfect game into the seventh inning. (MSNBC - Baseball) (Read More)

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Arizona places Tracy on DL, recalls Whitesall
The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed first baseman Chad Tracy on the 15-day disabled list with an oblique strain and recalled Josh Whitesell from Triple-A Reno to take his roster spot. (MLB Baseball News : CBS SportsLine.com) (Read More)

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May 31 2009

The MLB Gossip

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The MLB Gossip
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Mitchell Report provides gossip, not solutions - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
The 409-page Mitchell Report includes lots of names but few solid recommendations to fix MLB’s problems. - Major League Baseball news

How To Find Sources for MLB Trade Rumors | How To Do Things.com
… upcoming trades at the beginning of each major league baseball (MLB) season. … great website for tracking down the latest in MLB gossip is The Scores Report. …

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May 31 2009

Popular Sportsbook Relaunched With Special Bonus Offer

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Popular Sportsbook Relaunched With Special Bonus Offer
The popular sports forum betting information website, is relaunching with a brand new design. The new design includes a more intuitive navigation system, which makes is easier for sports fans to find …

Fantasy Sports Providers Win the Right to Use Players Names and Statistics
Fantasy sports are an $800 million dollar industry in the United States with some 27 million players. Fantasy sports players typically draft a team of professional athletes before the season begins, …

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May 31 2009

Bad News Bears

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Bad News Bears

Morris Buttermaker, a former pro baseball player, was ejected from the game for attacking an umpire and now works as an exterminator. More …

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May 31 2009

A Bunch of Friday Press Releases

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A Bunch of Friday Press Releases
They are scoring every time and we’re getting nothing in transition. They are just much quicker than we are at both ends.

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May 31 2009

Baseball fever hits Victoria - Times Colonist

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Baseball fever hits Victoria - Times Colonist


Long Beach Post Sports
Baseball fever hits Victoria
Times Colonist, Canada
Victoria Mayor Dean Fortin was a little high, but right down the middle on his ceremonial first pitch that ushered in a new era of pro baseball in the capital. "I didn't bring the heat," he quipped. But the weatherman did on a windy but warm evening as
Armada Spoil Seals' Opener, Improve To .500 Long Beach Post Sports
Long Beach Armada Defeat Victoria Seals 6-3 - GBL MLN - The Raw Feed
THE SEALS FINALLY GET TO PLAY AT HOME C-FAX 1070
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Hall of Famers on Loudoun baseball board - Loudoun Times

Hall of Famers on Loudoun baseball board
Loudoun Times, VA
By Jason S. Rufner Hall of Famers Harmon Killebrew and Brooks Robinson were introduced May 29 as members of the Kincora Baseball Advisory Board, a body that hopes to bring professional baseball to Loudoun County. Killebrew will speak at a public

paidContent.org - How Scouting For Pro Baseball Players Is Like … - Washington Post

paidContent.org - How Scouting For Pro Baseball Players Is Like
Washington Post, United States
Since then, I've be able to compare selecting a professional baseball team with picking team members for a successful business, and the two tasks are similar in three important dimensions. Of course, there is one big difference between scouting for

Semi-pro baseball team to hold tryouts in Atwater - Merced Sun-Star

Semi-pro baseball team to hold tryouts in Atwater
Merced Sun-Star, CA
The Atwater Aviators, a semi-professional baseball team based in Atwater, is holding open tryouts at Buhach Colony High School at 10 am on Saturday. The Aviators are part of the Pacific West Baseball League and will host minor league-style games

Academy's Walla ponders pro baseball - KRQE


KRQE
Academy's Walla ponders pro baseball
KRQE, NM
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Albuquerque Academy senior Max Walla will have to decide between going pro or going to college at Oklahoma State when the Major League Baseball draft comes next month. Walla led his team to a state baseball title this past season.

Red Wings-Penguins, Cavs-Magic Huge Saturday Bets - Offshore Insiders


Globe and Mail
Red Wings-Penguins, Cavs-Magic Huge Saturday Bets
Offshore Insiders, GA
The Great One has Level 4 and 5 plays in pro baseball. This season, the founder of forensic sports handicapping has hit 13 of his 16 pro baseball Level 5 plays. He has hit a stunning 36-of-60 Level 4 and 5 plays in pro basketball.
lebron: Now More Than Ever Wall Street Journal Blogs
This week's sports observations Capital Flyer
Cleveland: Heartbreak city again? USA Today
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May 30 2009

Tracking The Unis, Part I

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Tracking The Unis, Part I
Although still designated as an alternate uniform, it has been worn an overwhelming majority of the time on the road in 2009. The Braves

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May 30 2009

Valverde joins Astros on the road - MLB.com

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Valverde joins Astros on the road - MLB.com

Valverde joins Astros on the road
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in long tossing and stretching with the team before its game against the Pirates on Friday. "We just wanted to keep an eye on him, [keep] a little closer watch on him," manager Cecil Cooper said. Chris Adamski is a contributor to MLB.com.

MLB Teams in the Tank - What Happened to the Blue Jays? - BetUs.com


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MLB Teams in the Tank - What Happened to the Blue Jays?
BetUs.com, Canada
by Mike Rose Whereas the picture is getting rosier for hot squads like the Red Sox, Yankees, and Dodgers, there are plenty of teams in baseball that are singing the blues. With BetUS, find out which teams are down in the dumps of late that you should
Blue Jays rally past Sox for series win MLB.com
Winless road trip Philadelphia Inquirer
Home - MLB - Back home in Toronto, Blue Jays +109 stop skid vs SBR Forum
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Poor play leads to Hurdle's dismissal - MLB.com


Washington Post
Poor play leads to Hurdle's dismissal
MLB.com
"I'll be pulling for them from afar. My biggest regret is our team not winning more games, plain and simple because truly, that's what I'm responsible for, the play on the field." Thomas Harding is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to
Rox draw mlb's hottest team to finish miserable May Purple Row
MLB Hits: Rockies Clear Hurdle, Blank Padres Post Chronicle
Emotions run high for Rockies veterans MLB.com
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MLB team with most retired jerseys - Abilene Reporter-News

MLB team with most retired jerseys
Abilene Reporter-News, TX
34. I think I saw him here in Abilene the other day. The highest jersey number to be retired was 455. That was the jersey number the Cleveland Indians retired after the team's fans had 455 of consecutive sellouts of Jacobs Field, now Progressive Field,

Kasten: 'I Don't Have Any Particular Concerns' - Washington Post

Kasten: 'I Don't Have Any Particular Concerns'
Washington Post, United States
And for those who argue for signing the FA's over the past few years, that would have made the MLB team more palatable to watch but it would not have put the team any closer to the playoffs. I know that I will get killed for this (CiL, take aim) but
Nats address Florida steroids arrest MLB.com
Nats React To Steroid Claims Washington Post
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Trout establishes himself despite rain - MLB.com

Trout establishes himself despite rain
MLB.com
By Lisa Winston / MLB.com Once upon a time, an aspiring baseball prospect from the Northeast had many obstacles to overcome just to get onto the scouting radar. But the advent of elite summer showcases and all-star travel teams have made chasing the

Manny's Monday destination uncertain - MLB.com


Seattle Post Intelligencer
Manny's Monday destination uncertain
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Ramirez, suspended 50 games on May 7 for violating MLB's drug policy, has been working out at Dodger Stadium since Monday while the team has been on the road. He spoke with teammates and staff briefly at the team hotel in Miami on May 15,
Manny an All-Star? Why certainly, says Dodgers owner USA Today
With or Without Manny, the Dodgers Remain On Top of the MLB Bleacher Report
MLB notebook Connecticut Post
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Cubs sale complicated by broadcast contracts - Chicago Tribune


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Cubs sale complicated by broadcast contracts
Chicago Tribune, United States
The Cubs' share was probably less than the team might have gotten from an independent station. Tribune doesn't release those numbers, but in 2001, an MLB report to Congress showed that the team's broadcast revenues were significantly below what other
Deal for Chicago Cubs could close soon — sources Reuters
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GORDON WHITE: Athletic Ties: Supreme Court Nominee Rules in Sports
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Also, Judge Sotomayor's ruling may have well prevented the loss of one or more of the financially strapped, small-market MLB teams that might not have survived a cancelled 1995 season. Nine years later, while serving on a three-judge panel of the US
Video: Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court UPI
Obama Justice Nominee No Stranger To Sports, Previous Rulings AHN
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May 30 2009

The MLB Gossip

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The MLB Gossip
skip to main | skip to sidebar. The MLB Gossip. An Unbiased opinion. Thursday, December 4, 2008 … are questionable, but he could be MLB ready this season. …

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May 30 2009

Major League Baseball Rumors, Blogs, Videos, News, Discussion, Scores …

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Major League Baseball Rumors, Blogs, Videos, News, Discussion, Scores …
Yardbarker is the place for MLB news, rumors, scores, blogs, rants, raves and … The Top 30 Players in MLB History … Eli’s MLB Rumors …

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May 30 2009

The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man - New York Times

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The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man - New York Times

The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man
New York Times, United States
hockey gossip sites and message boards, but it is prudent to wait until the authorities verify claims by an admitted lifelong drug dealer and user arrested in Lakeland, Fla., who says he sold steroids to the Washington Capitals and mlb's Washington

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May 30 2009

MLB - Scores & Schedule - Yahoo! Sports

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MLB - Scores & Schedule - Yahoo! Sports
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May 26, 2009 Live MLB scores and up-to-the-minute stats from MLB.com.

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Rockies shut down Padres to impress new manager
Jason Marquis blanks San Diego as Colorado wins hours after Jim Tracy replaces the fired Clint Hurdle | Box score

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Live MLB scores and up-to-the-minute stats from MLB.com.

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May 30 2009

MLB Team News, Rumors and Information

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MLB Team News, Rumors and Information
MLB team information and rumors from KFFL.com’s Hot off the Wire MLB news and rumors … Breaking News. MyHOTW - MLB. American League. National League …

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May 30 2009

The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man - New York Times

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The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man - New York Times

The Morning Skate: The Final Sked, Injured Wings and a Pusher Man
New York Times, United States
hockey gossip sites and message boards, but it is prudent to wait until the authorities verify claims by an admitted lifelong drug dealer and user arrested in Lakeland, Fla., who says he sold steroids to the Washington Capitals and mlb's Washington

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May 30 2009

Mets Trade Castro To Sox

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Mets Trade Castro To Sox
Broadway is 0-2 with a 5.63 ERA in Triple-A Charlotte and will be assigned to Triple-A Buffalo. This story was approved by MLB Rumors.

Like him or not, A-Rod has turned Yankees around
He homered on the first pitch he saw after returning from hip surgery.

With Myers out, Phils to go after difference-maker
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Exclusive: Mets looking to deal Castro
Otherwise, the Mets are willing to option Omir Santos to … MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 13 hours ago on www.nydailynews.com

Mets keep Santos, trade Castro to Chicago White Sox (Yahoo! Sports)
The New York Mets had one catcher too many with the return of Brian Schneider back from injury.

Rockies Fire Hurdle
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[MLB Trade Rumors] - Odds & Ends: Igarashi, Cubs, Cardinals
…lic that the Cubs don’t fit into the long-term picture of the Tribune.  So if the Ricketts dea …

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May 30 2009

Friday News and Notes: Drafts, Rosters, and Next Year

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Friday News and Notes: Drafts, Rosters, and Next Year
A couple links to peruse this Friday morning, including a comparison between the top home grown Cardinals and the top acquired Cardinals, a Cardinals Mock Draft, a review of the Cards’ drafts in previous years, a look at next off-season for the Cardinals, and, since it’s Stanley Cup Finals time, a tribute …

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Cain Ain’t Headed Nowhere
So, that previous rumor lying exactly one post below? Not true. The rumor about the Cards needing offense? Absolutely true. MLB Trade Rumors has squashed their own reported trade rumor concerning Matt Cain of the San Francisco Giants. I’m not sold on the notion that Cain would be completely …

BlogBites for May 26, 2009
From http://www.gotgeoint.com:” The most significant news surrounding the international community was North Korea ’ s nuclear test yesterday, which sparked outrage and also came sooner than analysts expected. So, why the rush to test? Reuters pulled together this insightful Q&A to help shed some …

We’re Number Five
Sports Media Challenge has developed a list of the top 15 major league baseball blogs, and THT is number five. Here’s what they have to say about us: Admittedly, for our team the newspaper aesthetic felt a little cluttered and their community doesn’t seem to be as active as some of the other top tier …

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Matt Cain Could Be Available
The Giants may be shopping righthanded starter Matt Cain for the right price. I’m always careful to take trade rumors with a grain of salt, but MLB Trade Rumors has come out with a doozy that is worth a post. Matt Cain, who is no stranger to trade rumors in June and …

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May 30 2009

Rockies fire manager Clint Hurdle

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Rockies fire manager Clint Hurdle
The Colorado Rockies fired manager Clint Hurdle on Friday, less than two years after their incredible “Roctober” run to the World Series, and replaced him with bench coach Jim Tracy for the rest of the season.

Top Orioles Prospect Wieters Receives Early Call
As his teammates groaned in mock dismay, Matt Wieters stood at his locker as a throng of reporters and cameramen swept through the Baltimore Orioles ‘ clubhouse to interview the newest and most prominent member of the team’s youth movement.

Nl East: Can Glavine Help The Braves Tur
For much of the season, the Atlanta Braves haven’t gotten much production out of the five spot in their rotation.

Sports in brief
Former Duke starting quarterback Zack Asack has been kicked off the team. Coach David Cutcliffe said Friday that Asack was dismissed immediately for an undisclosed violation of team policy.

Hotels fill, security plans take shape for world economic summit
Mike Wereschagin can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7900. The Secret Service will take the lead in securing the city when world leaders come to Pittsburgh for the G-20 summit in September, city Public Safety Director Mike Huss said Friday.

Harmon Killebrew and Brooks Robinson on Loudoun baseball board
Harmon Killebrew and Brooks Robinson have been introduced as members of the Kincora Baseball Advisory Board, a body which hopes to bring professional baseball to Loudoun County.

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May 30 2009

Tribe reading a different book - Detroit News

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Tribe reading a different book - Detroit News
It was just a couple weeks ago the Indians and Rays engaged in a war of expletives because, a) the Indians didn’t appreciate being stolen on in a game (allegedly) out of hand; and b) the Rays didn’t appreciate being questioned about stealing bases in …

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May 30 2009

MLB notes: Ace in the Cards (RotoWire via Yahoo! Sports)

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MLB notes: Ace in the Cards (RotoWire via Yahoo! Sports)
Chris Carpenter may be an injury risk, but he’s healthy now and throwing harder than ever.

Uggla keeping focus on field (Major League Baseball)
Uggla keeping focus on field

05-28-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
CHRIS BROWN SAYS ‘I AIN’T A MONSTER’: Singer records YouTube message; plus, both Brown and Rihanna have booked new movies. *Chris Brown has made his first public comments about the alleged beating he handed then-girlfriend Rihanna on Feb. 8, which led to his arrest and two felony assault charges.

Hard to project high school arms (Major League Baseball)
Hard to project high school arms

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May 30 2009

Top Orioles Prospect Wieters Receives Early Call (New York Times)

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Top Orioles Prospect Wieters Receives Early Call (New York Times)
Matt Wieters, a 6-foot-5, switch-hitting catcher, made his major league debut Friday night against the Detroit Tigers.

New York Mets Team Report (USA Today)
Major League Baseball had no quarrel with the umpires’ decision to reverse their original ruling and award a tiebreaking home run to Daniel Murphy on Wednesday. Murphy’s shot originally was ruled in play, but the umpiring crew decided after reviewing replays that the flyball glanced off a yellow advertisement on the facade of the upper deck in right field before dropping onto the field.

Looking Back At Sotomayor’s 1995 Baseball Ruling (NPR)
President Obama noted as he introduced Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor that she may be credited with saving baseball. As a federal trial judge, she ruled in 1995 with the Major League Baseball Players Association in a labor dispute.

Latest news and notes from Major League Baseball (USA Today)
Today’s news and notes from around Major League Baseball.

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May 30 2009

netsoul reverted Apps

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netsoul reverted Apps
You can find groups on technology, jobs, gossip, news - think Digg.com, but for tweets.

magic policy
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Shanoff’s W.U.C.: Kavya vs. LeBron and Kobe
MLB Talking Points. — Zambrano’s freak-out was fun: But it cost him … Gossip: Gisele isn’t pregnant, apparently. But you know it’ll happen at

The "Hardcore Feminist" Vs. A-Rod
…about women are written by men, no one attacks those authors as people who do not understand women or as evil for wanting to cash in on gossip.

Talk:Welcome" title="http://velociraptor.info/wedding…
…http: / /mlb-all-star-voting . 29maym200e9.com all star voting … http://melissa-joan-hart-height.may29ne…

Oh, Jay-Z, you crack me up
According to the gossip pages, Alex stayed at the fancy Hotel ZaZa in Texas instead of with the team as he was with Kate Hudson, the once…

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May 30 2009

Hockey

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Hockey
Research In Motion Ltd.’s Jim Balsillie has bid for the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes; and the Canadiens are on the block.

Uggla keeping focus on field
Dealing with numbers and rumors is part of baseball. Sometimes the numbers can be misleading, and other times, the rumors can become persistent.

Giles getting into hitting groove
The rumors of Brian Giles’ demise are premature, the 38-year-old Padres right fielder said.

Dumb and dumber
What a Memorial Day in South Philly. From elation to frustration. From a smart AB to a dunce-like base running blunder.

If Myers is lost…
He’s seeking a second opinion from New York-based hip specialist Bryan Kelly, who performed surgery on Chase Utley’s hip in November.

White Sox Owner Says they are Done Chasing Peavy
With all the trade talks that swirled around the San Diego Padres, Jake Peavy, and the Chicago White Sox, it looks like that trade talk can now come to an official end.According to Scott Merkin of MLB… White Sox Owner Says they are Done Chasing Peavy by Todd Kaufmann 14 reads Breaking News With all the trade talks that swirled around the San …

White Sox target sweep of Bucs
Clayton Richard #54 of the Chicago White Sox throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Four of the ALDS during the 2008 MLB Playoffs at U.S. Cellular Field on October 6, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.

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May 29 2009

Open Question: Where can I get rss feeds that display only the scores of my favorite teams?

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Open Question: Where can I get rss feeds that display only the scores of my favorite teams?
I want scores on my laptop from rss feeds that can automatically show my favorite mlb, nfl, and nba scores etc. Where can I get this?

Open Question: Mets or Marlins (Day8)?
Who do you think is gona win today’s game at Citifield? Also, predict the score. Closest to the right answer for today’s game gets the BEST ANSWER!!! Matchup: NYM- Mike Pelfrey (RHP) FLA- Sean West (LHP) More info on the game: http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/preview?gid=290529121

Open Question: Who will win these MLB Baseball games? Also what will the score be?
Detroit Tigers vs. Baltimore Orioles Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

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May 29 2009

Do you want official team news feeds on the site? - Sports Rumor Mill

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Do you want official team news feeds on the site? - Sports Rumor Mill
The Official MLB All-A$$hole Team, voxangelikus, The Big Leagues, 35, 06-04-2005 10:08 AM. Official Rate My team thread, maxjax10, Fantasy Football, 4, 08-11-2004 09:07 AM. Good Fantasy News Site, thepiecemaka, Fantasy Football …

Sweeny Murti of WFAN radio station in New York reports that
News: Sweeny Murti of WFAN radio station in New York reports that Jorge Posada is in the lineup for Friday’s game in Cleveland, batting sixth. He was activated off the disabled list Friday afternoon and Kevin Cash was sent down, … Fantasy Surprises; MLB. Custom Search Powered by Google. Close. Please register. To track players you must be logged in first. Sign up right above this notification box, then add as many players as you wish or even import your roster. :)

MLB Players: Milwaukee Hotel Is Haunted - Sports News Story - KITV …
MILWAUKEE — Major league baseball players claim a downtown Milwaukee landmark may be haunted. Friday, May 29, 2009. … E-Mail News Alerts. Get breaking news and daily headlines. …

Jon Heyman / Jon Heyman: As Peavy Wreaks Havoc, Bedard May Become …
Unlike a vast majority of teams expected to straddle the buy/sell fence, the now 22-26 Mariners seem to understand their position as a rebuilding team. What’s more, they have very decent, high-priced veteran talent to trade, … Fantasy Surprises; MLB. Custom Search Powered by Google. Close. Please register. To track players you must be logged in first. Sign up right above this notification box, then add as many players as you wish or even import your roster. :)

Orioles | Hernandez helps make history for team
Brad Bergesen : The Baltimore Sun’s Jeff Zrebiec reports the Baltimore Orioles became the first team since 1961 to have four pitchers win their debuts in the same season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. S. … Fantasy Surprises; MLB. Custom Search Powered by Google. Close. Please register. To track players you must be logged in first. Sign up right above this notification box, then add as many players as you wish or even import your roster. :)

Lipscomb: Fantasy MLB News, Notes

Keith Lipscomb discusses several players who should be on your fantasy baseball team

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MLB Players: Milwaukee Hotel Is Haunted - Sports News Story - WLKY …
MILWAUKEE — Major league baseball players claim a downtown Milwaukee landmark may be haunted. Friday, May 29, 2009. … The team’s proud of the accomplishment, but say they’re aiming even higher. …

Backup catcher Josh Bard left the team Wednesday to be with
Posted: 6 hrs 6 mins ago. | Source CBSSports.com. Player: Josh Bard ? rss icon. Josh Bard. News: Backup catcher Josh Bard left the team Wednesday to be with his wife, who is expecting a baby. He is set to return Friday. [...] …

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May 29 2009

2009 Mudcats opener exactly a week away (Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune)

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2009 Mudcats opener exactly a week away (Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune)
All except two of the expanded MINK League’s 10 teams are scheduled to have games under their belts by the time the 2009 Chillicothe Mudcats college-level, wood-bat baseball team is slated to make its debut a week from today. The Mudcats’ season opener is scheduled for next Friday at 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Phil Welch Stadium against the newly-formed Mustangs before the two clubs meet again the …

Kevin Gray’s On Baseball: Now it’s time for ‘Taz’ (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Another hot Red Sox prospect, Junichi Tazawa, pitches in Manchester today.

Coach, 50, passes away (Burbank Leader)
GLENDALE — Longtime former Hoover High baseball Coach and former Burbank resident Jim Delzell, who had just stepped down from his position less than a year ago, died in his sleep Saturday morning at the age of 50.

Suspect says he supplied pro athletes (FOX 13 Tampa Bay)
A steroid bust in Polk County could could reach deep into the ranks of professional sports. A Lakeland body builder arrested last night says he’s been supplying baseball and hockey stars with steroids.

Area sports reports (Belleville News-Democrat)
The following is a list of sports events, youth league registrations and other news for metro-east residents wanting to participate in organized activities. Organizations or individuals with information for this list should mail the item to: News-Democrat, P.O. Box 427, 120 S. Illinois St., Belleville, IL 62222. Items also can be e-mailed to Norm Sanders at nsanders@bnd.com.

Pitching Prowess May Start With the Pelvis (Health Scout)
Tests involving pro players show that stability equates to success.

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