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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:58:58 GMT

Yankees 4, Blue Jays 2: Robinson Cano and Alex Rodriguez homered for New York. A.J. Burnett has allowed just three earned runs in his last 27 1/3 innings.

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Rookie Reimold doing it all for the O's

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:15:58 GMT

You can count Nolan Reimold as a little surprised. And not just that he was named the American League's Rookie of the Month for June, but that Major League Baseball even has an award like that.

High & Inside: NL Notes

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:33:08 GMT

Happy Manny returns: Phil and Jessie Wojdak, attired for Manny Ramirez's first game back from drug suspension in San Diego.

Tigers pull out 16-inning win over Twins

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:21:19 GMT

What had been a blown six-run lead for the Tigers eventually became a victory -- it just took a while.

Behind the Broadcast: NHL doesn't need to be aired on ESPN, where it gets little respect

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:17:31 GMT

Random thoughts, news and other musings as I wonder if I am living in New York or Florida, with all of the rain we got this week.

Ramirez shies from doping talk, marks return with win

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:14:10 GMT

Manny Ramirez made a low key return to the Los Angeles Dodgers line-up after serving a 50-game ban for a doping offense on Friday, the slugger going 0-for-3 during his team's 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres.

Gehrig's Voice Echoes in a Story of Courage

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:08:23 GMT

Michael Goldsmith was concerned a few fans might boo when they saw his underhanded flip of the ball in the ceremonial first pitch on Saturday.

Hoes thrives in the dirt of Perdue Stadium

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

SALISBURY -- Don't look now, Delmarva, but we might have one of the most vital pieces of the Baltimore Orioles' future playing right here in our backyard.

Tillman might be on cusp of majors

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

However, with four of the five members of his Opening Day rotation no longer part of the starting staff because of injuries or ineffectiveness, he has been left with little choice.

Agnostic at Best

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:56:33 GMT

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Cook takes win streak into holiday start

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:55:39 GMT

When Aaron Cook made his way to the big leagues, he used to look for his father in the stands before most starts.

MLB Notebook | Manny Ramirez apologizes to fans, teammates

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:53:08 GMT

Manny Ramirez returned to the big leagues as only he could. Wearing sunglasses and with his famous dreadlocks in a ponytail, the Los Angeles Dodgers' slugger apologized to fans and teammates during a news conference Friday afternoon.

Greinke outdueled by Danks

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:52:57 GMT

No matter how you slice the numbers, the Royals' offensive woes keep deepening. White Sox starter John Danks played the villain role on Friday, putting the clamps on the Kansas City offense in a 4-0 loss at a sold-out Kauffman Stadium.

Hochevar aims to continue success

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:48:44 GMT

A few minutes after Luke Hochevar's latest gem -- seven innings and no runs against the Twins on Monday -- Hochevar found himself on television trying to explain his recent string of success.

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:46:27 GMT

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Vidalia native gets winning hit in MLB debut - Natchez Democrat

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:31:00 GMT

CINCINNATI ? It didn?t take long for Jarrett Hoffpauir to make a big impact in the Major Leagues. The Vidalia native got the game-winning hit for the St. Louis Cardinals in the top of the ninth inning of a 7-4 Cardinals win over the Cincinnati ...

Floyd looks to keep streak alive

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:30:52 GMT

Talk of celebrating the Fourth of July usually evokes images such as fireworks, picnics, the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park and, of course, Major League Baseball.

Danks dominates Royals in Chicago's 5-0 win

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:12:04 GMT

If Zack Greinke never sees Scott Podsednik or A.J. Pierzynski again, it'll be too soon.

Baseball Today

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:11:40 GMT

Detroit at Minnesota . A matchup of AL Central rivals, with the first-place Tigers throwing rookie Rick Porcello against the Twins' Nick Blackburn .

Yankees commemorate Gehrig's speech - Baltimore Orioles

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:58:00 GMT

NEW YORK -- Seventy years ago, a dying Lou Gehrig nervously toed the Yankee Stadium batter's box and spoke into a microphone at home plate, delivering one of the most powerful speeches in sports history. The 277 words spoken that day still resonate ...

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 6, San Diego 3

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:56:56 GMT

Matt Kemp finished off a five-run first with a two-run double Friday and the Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed back Manny Ramirez by downing San Diego 6-3. Ramirez played for the first time since May 6, having served a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.

Sports Watch

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:55:08 GMT

Laying off questions about steroids as if they were pitches in the dirt, a somewhat contrite Manny Ramirez apologized to fans and his teammates for his 50-game drug suspension.

Fantasy MLB: The rookie report

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:43:00 GMT

Jays rookie Ricky Romero is currently riding a three-game winning streak. For years, New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles fans have been clamoring to the hope that their saviors were being groomed in the minor leagues.

Baltimore @ LA Angels: - Sportsnet.ca

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:00:00 GMT

A revived offense has been a major factor that has carried the Los Angeles Angels on their surge back to the top of the AL West, but the Baltimore Orioles have showed their lineup can be dangerous, too. The Angels may slip back out of first place on ...

Casey at the bat - Newburyport Daily News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:36:00 GMT

Newburyport's Casey McLaren never dreamed of having his name uttered in the same context as the best players in professional baseball. Only 8 years old, he and 60-plus Major League Baseball All-Stars will all soon share a common achievement ? they ...

Gehrig, veterans honored this weekend - Major League Baseball

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:15:00 GMT

By Mark Newman / MLB.com 07/04/09 12:15 AM ET When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate ...

Final salute to Ripken

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:05:42 GMT

The mayor named a street after him. A former president called him the best running story in baseball.

No Headline - Herald-Dispatch

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:53:00 GMT

9 a.m., Tennis: Wimbledon women's championship, WSAZ-3. 9:30 a.m., Cycling: Tour de France, VERSUS. 1 p.m., Baseball: St. Louis at Cincinnati, FSN Ohio. 1 p.m., Golf: PGA AT&T National, TGC. 1 p.m., Baseball: Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, WGN. 2 p.m ...

Commentary: MLB All-Star voters finally get it right - Austin American-Statesman

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:46:00 GMT

Fan balloting for All-Star game starters has been a contentious issue in baseball for years. Some complain that the process is merely a popularity contest that often puts big names on the field at the expense of more deserving players. This season ...

Gehrig, veterans honored this weekend - Baltimore Orioles

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:20:00 GMT

When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature ...

Huff hits homer to lead Orioles past Angels 6-4 - Patriot-News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:17:00 GMT

(AP) ? ANAHEIM, Calif. - David Hernandez appears to be in the Baltimore Orioles' rotation for the long haul because of injuries. He shouldn't have to look over his shoulder for a while. Hernandez allowed three runs and six hits over 6 2-3 innings ...

F. Robinson ponders Cubs post

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:28:11 GMT

Hall of Famer Frank Robinson is considering whether to join the Chicago Cubs as a bench coach under new manager Don Baylor.

A tribute to Lou "The Iron Horse" Gehrig - Baseball

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:08:00 GMT

" I might've been given a bad break, but I have an awful lot to live for. Thank you." Those were the final words Lou Gehrig ever spoke to the hearts of America. His succinct and supple speech on Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium on July 4 ...

Bill Conlin: If Michael Taylor isn't a 'Futures' star, who is? - Philadelphia Daily News

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:08:00 GMT

W HEN I'M KING of the World . . . The deep thinkers who select the rosters for the All-Star break's showcase Futures Game - the intelligentsia of Baseball America , MLB Scouting Bureau and 30 big-league clubs - will lose the political agendas and ...

Reimold named AL Rookie of the Month - Baltimore Orioles

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:45:00 GMT

ANAHEIM -- Nolan Reimold was named the American League's Rookie of the Month for June on Friday in recognition for his stellar play. Reimold, Baltimore's left fielder, batted .320 in 26 games during June and led all AL rookies with four home runs. He ...

MLB Line History - Baseball Betting Odds - Covers.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:02:00 GMT

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Abreu homers twice, Angels beat Orioles 5-2 - The State

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:59:00 GMT

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Bobby Abreu hit two home runs, John Lackey pitched eight solid innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the lowly Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Thursday night. The multihomer game was the 14th of Abreu's career, his first as an Angel ...

Major-league baseball highlights - Chicago Sun-Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:59:00 GMT

Todd Wellemeyer combined with three others on a shutout as the Cardinals topped the visiting Giants 5-0. Wellemeyer (7-7) allowed two runs over 7 1/3 innings. Ryan Ludwick had two hits and two RBI for the Cardinals. Matt Diaz drove in the go-ahead ...

Baltimore @ LA Angels: - Sportsnet.ca

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Not much has gone right in the one month Ervin Santana has pitched for the Los Angeles Angels this season. The 2008 All-Star hopes things will change Friday night when he's expected to return from the disabled list to face the Baltimore Orioles in ...

Mariners get first win in New York since 2007 - Daily Herald

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

NEW YORK -- When he finally connected, Russell Branyan made it count. Branyan rebounded from a frustrating string of strikeouts with a mammoth homer over Monument Park, and the Seattle Mariners beat CC Sabathia 8-4 on Thursday night to snap the New ...

Seattle @ Boston: - Sportsnet.ca

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Felix Hernandez continued an impressive run with a dominating start against the best team in the majors last weekend, but things aren't to get any easier against the AL's top club. The Seattle Mariners will be happy to have their young ace on the ...

MLB.com Media Center - Major League Baseball

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:44:00 GMT

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History, All-Star nod on Wake's mind - Baltimore Orioles

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:19:00 GMT

BALTIMORE -- Tim Wakefield will open the Red Sox's series against the Mariners on Friday, which will also be the 383rd start of his career with Boston, passing Roger Clemens and making him the all-time leader in franchise history. And the 42-year-old ...

Philadelphia Phillies - Morning Call

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:09:00 GMT

The Philadelphia Phillies are a pro baseball team that plays in Major League Baseball (MLB). The Phillies are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team plays its home games at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The team features current and ...

Orioles' Mora sits out again - Baltimore Sun

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:49:00 GMT

ANAHEIM, Calif. ? - Orioles third baseman Melvin Mora was out of the lineup Thursday for a second consecutive game after he asked Dave Trembley for a night off, according to the manager. "Because of the length of the trip coming out here, he wanted ...

Report: MLB loans millions to Rangers owner - Muscatine Journal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:31:00 GMT

NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has loaned millions to Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks, Yahoo! reported. The league would not go into details about any borrowing, but said it was assisting Rangers owner Tom Hicks with the sale of the franchise. "Tom ...

Baltimore @ LA Angels: - Sportsnet.ca

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:56:00 GMT

The Los Angeles Angels are back in Anaheim for the next 10 games. Facing the last-place Baltimore Orioles could help them get off to a solid start on their homestand. The AL West-leading Angels look to continue their recent dominance at home versus ...