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Phillies release suspended INF Ozuna
The Philadelphia Phillies have released Triple-A infielder Pablo Ozuna, who was suspended 50 games in June for violating baseball’s minor league drug program. The 34-year-old former big leaguer batted .294 with 15 RBIs in 51 games for Lehigh Valley this season. Major League Baseball said Ozuna... More
Jets Running Backs To Be Three Headed Monster
After having the AFC’s leading rusher last season, the Jets added even more to their offensive backfield by drafting last season Doak Walker Award Winner Shonn Greene. You would think that during Training Camp one of these running backs would look subpar to one of the others, but the opposite has happened,... More
Location issues on beanballs
If you’re going to exact on-field vengeance for one of your “untouchables” being hit by a pitch, you better keep your target practice below the waist. That was the message sent last week by Major League Baseball vice president Bob Watson, who dispenses discipline for transgressions... More
The Dog Days of Summer
The Philadelphia Phillies came into tonight’s game against the Florida Marlins with no energy, no enthusiasm, and lackluster play. For the second night in a row they looked like they were disinterested in Hamels leg kick 4.24.09 098 playing and have now allowed the Marlins to get back into the... More
MLB rolls out red carpet for All-Stars
By Mark Newman The last time Major League Baseball ran a parade through downtown St. Louis and included Albert Pujols and the World Series trophy on the trucks, it was to celebrate the 2006 championship the Cardinals had just won. Guess who’s back, St. Louis? Pujols and the World Series trophy... More
Detroit at St. Louis
SCOREBOARD Detroit at St. Louis - Tigers 20-year-old rookie Rick Porcello (7-4) faces MLB home run leader Albert Pujols and St. Louis Cardinals. STARS Tuesday -Felix Hernandez, Mariners, pitched a two-hitter and Seattle handed San Diego a record-setting 12th straight interleague loss with a 5-0 victory. -Gil... More
Baseball held to higher standard - Selig
By Jesse Sanchez Commissioner Bud Selig said that baseball draws more attention and criticism for its steroid revelations than does football during a radio interview on Tuesday. “We are held to a higher and different standard,” Selig said during a 17-minute appearance on the Dan Patrick Show. Read... More
Athletics-White Sox Preview
The Chicago White Sox haven’t shown much of a spark at the plate this season. They hope their top prospect will provide one. t7fbrh6qmk Gordon Beckham is expected to make his major league debut Thursday when the White Sox look for a split of their four-game series with the AL-worst Oakland Athletics. Read... More
Orioles SS Izturis undergoes surgery
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cesar Izturis is going on the disabled list after undergoing an appendectomy. Read more Read More →
