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Montero Done For Playoffs
From George A. King III:
Yankees top prospect Jesus Montero will miss the remainder of Scranton/Wilkes Barre’s playoff series against Columbus after undergoing a procedure on his ankle Wednesday night.
The heavily-hyped catcher suffered a bone bruis…
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Tigers Today: September 9, 2010
Tigers’ Record: 71-70, 3rd Place; 12.5 GB Today’s Results Tigers 6 – White Sox 3 W: Rick Porcello (9-11) L: Gavin Floyd (10-12) Yesterday’s Results Tigers 5 – White Sox 1 W: Jeremy Bonderman (8-9) L: John Danks (13-10) Tigers History Lesson Today’s Birthdays Edwin Jackson, 27 Dan Miceli, 40 Reggie Sanders (1949-2002) On this […]
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Jeter Puts His Apartment Up For Sale
From Bill Hutchinson:
Yankees captain Derek Jeter put his Manhattan penthouse on the market Wednesday for an asking price of $20 million.
The All-Star shortstop’s four-bedroom, 5,425-square foot loft on the 88th floor of Trump World Tower in Turtle Ba…
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Here Comes Jim Joyce! (Big Whoop)
Is this news? I don’t think so. A curiosity, maybe. But umpire Jim Joyce returning to Comerica Park for the first time since June reminds me of the hullabaloo around pitchers fielding practice on the first day of Spring Training 2007. There will be lots of cameras clicking, more than a few replays of the […]
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Scott Brosius Interview (Sports Talk with Justin and Pat)
I was fortunate enough to interview Scott Brosius, ‘98 World Series MVP, on my show, “Sports Talk with Justin and Pat”.
It is a great interview filled with a lot of funny stories and his recollections of amazing dynasty moments. This is the first Yank…
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Better Know a Prospect: Melky Mesa
Melky Mesa
Born: 31 January 1987 in Bajas de Haina, DR
Bats/Throws: Right/Right
Height/Weight: 6′1″/165 pounds
Signed: 2003, amateur free agent
2010 Statistics
Tampa (High-A) - .260/.338/.475, 21 2B, 9 3B, 19 HR, 31 SB (9 CS), 137 wRC+
There has been…
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Swish Walk-Off Saves The Day As Yanks Avoid Sweep
(AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
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WP: J. Chamberlain (3-4) LP: K. Uehara (1-1)
I don’t care how hot they are, getting swept by the Oriole at home would have been a disgrace. Thankfully, wit…
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9/8 Minor League Report - Playoff Edition
================(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (0-1) lost Columbus (1-0) 6-4 in 10 innings: Box - RecapColumbus leads the best-of-five series 1-0. David Phelps will start tomorrow against former Yankee, Zach McAllister.Batting:Reid Gorecki CF: 1-for-…
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AngelsWin.com Final Prospect Hotlist - 9-8-2010
(Mark Trumbo, 1B/OF)
It is with great pleasure that AngelsWin.com presents our last Hot Prospect List for the 2010 Angels. In our weekly column, we take a look at who has been hot down on the farm. Unlike our annual Top-50 Prospects, our Hot Prospects…
Posada Suffering From Concussion Symptoms (Updated)
(UPDATED 7:40pm) Via Chad Jennings:Tests performed this afternoon by a neurology specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital were negative. He’s been cleared to play by doctors and is day-to-day.
(original post)
If you were wondering why Jorge P…
TWIS Wednesday
So I’ve also been a bit lax about my posting lately, as life has kind of gotten in the way of baseball and there really hasn’t been much to say about the Indians recently. With that in mind, I’ve decided to do another edition of “To Which I Say …” which is a bunch of quick thoughts on the Tribe, followed by a one-sentence commentary.
Lou Marson has been awful this season offensively, so I must say I was a tad surprised at his sixth inning grand slam last night. Which, ironically, came after manager Manny Acta gave Marson a vote […]
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Los Angeles Angels Post Game Rants and Raves (9-7-2010)
By Jeff Flinn - AngelsWin.com Contributor
Raves:
Bell mucked through 5 1/3 innings and only allowed 2 runs. He keeps the ball down in the zone and is hitting 94 MPH on several occasions throughout the ball game. Definitely has made progress fro…
The Lineup & Some Bad News On Aceves and Marte
Here’s the lineup via Chad Jennings:
Brett Gardner LF
Derek Jeter SS
Mark Teixeira DH
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Robinson Cano 2B
Nick Swisher RF
Lance Berkman 1B
Curtis Granderson CF
Francisco Cervelli C
Jennings also passes along this from Pete Caldera:
Gir…
Hughes To Be Skipped
From Brian Costello:
Phil Hughes will not make his next scheduled start on Saturday and will be replaced by Dustin Moseley.
A.J. Burnett will be moved up a day and start Saturday on regular rest against the Rangers, while Moseley will go to the mound …
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