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John Russell will return in 2010
August 17, 2009 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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That's the word from on high this morning, and it shouldn't be surprising to anyone. Russell was hired by Huntington because of his extensive experience with young players as a minor league manager for the Twins and Phillies. The team that's on the field now and the team...
THE NEWS
January 14, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Really, is any comment necessary? JERSEY OF THE DAY: Is that Brian Jackson? VIDEO OF THE DAY: Riley Cote and Eric Godard square off during the Pens 4-2 win over Philly on Tuesday night. Kennedy, Malkin, Staal and Cooke provided the offensive fireworks for the Pens...
Notebook Dump (Exhibition Game #2)
February 27, 2009 by
Over The Baggy
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Game: Twins 10, Red 4
Box Score Recap Spring Training Record: 2-0 The Notes: Though it is too early to say if he plans on making this a trend, Brian Buscher has opened spring training at a torrid pace. In the first two games, he has gone 4-for-5 with two extra base hits including...
Dodgers Week 22 In Review: Running To Stand Still
September 07, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Matt Sayles - AP
The return of Doug Mientkieicz was just one of many stories this week for the Dodgers
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Previous Weekly Recaps: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14...
The Spring Training+WBC injury team
March 17, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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Injuries will always happen. They are inevitable, especially over the course of a long baseball season. But for some reason, it seems as though more big names than usual have suffered injuries during spring training. For whatever reason (WBC, too much spring training, or bad luck)...
One Man's Thoughts on a Dogpile
26 days ago by
Fragile Freddy's
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The New York Yankees are going to win their 27th World Series title tonight with a 5-3 victory over the Phillies (nothing wrong with a fearless forecast). One of the interesting sidelights of this event is the people telling me how I should feel about it.Tony Massarotti said a few...
Winter Meetings News: Tuesday
December 09, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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[http2007--Flickr.com] ----------------------- The latest from Vegas... UPDATE, 6:46 PM: [MLBTR has it all covered...] Ronny Paulino's name is being mentioned in [Red Sox] and [Marlins] rumors. Doug Mientkiewicz's agent will meet with Neal Huntington at some point during the...
Dodgers on the DL in 2009
July 21, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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Player
Injury
Date On
Date Off
Games Missed
Ronald Belisario
Strained Left Elbow
6-Jul
11
Hong-Chih Kuo
Left elbow strain
30-Apr
72
Hiroki Kuroda
Mild Left Oblique strain
7-Apr
1-Jun
50
Doug Mientkiewicz
Dislocated Right Shoulder...
News and Notes--Nov. 5
November 05, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Instead of starting off with irrelevant Bucs news, it's time to announce the election day winners! - Barack Obama did not only defeat John McCain in the electoral college, but he also won the RTJR poll, 20 votes to 15. That's why he'll be President. Instead of plastering...
Winter Meetings News: Tuesday
December 16, 2008 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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[http2007--Flickr.com] ----------------------- The latest from Vegas... UPDATE, 10:03 PM: You can find a Day 2 Recap from Neal Huntington [here]. Rob Biertempfel at [The Trib] points out that Baltimore can be added to the list of possible Ronny Paulino suitors (more on that below)...
Nick Swisher Resembles Poopy According to Former Yankees 1b
July 13, 2009 by
NYsportSpace
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Whenever something has to do with Poop and NY sports you better bet your sweet ass it will end up on NYSS.
Besides the fact the all of my favorite teams can be directly and fairly compared to feces, a recent blog posting on It Is High, It is Far, It is...Caught got my attention...
Pictures from Piratefest
January 28, 2009 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Time to take a look at PirateFest through the very blurry lenses of my camera-phone. Shield your
Captain Jolly Roger realized I was snapping a pic of him just in
Who wants autographs? Apparently a lot of people, because this was only about the halfway point of the
That sign ...
Los Angeles Dodger (Injury) Notes, July 22, 2009
July 22, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Los Angeles Dodgers remain the winningest team in the Major Leagues, at 60-34. Their offense has re-awakened as of late (19 runs in two games versus the Reds), and the team ERA remains among the majors’ best.
However, there are reasons for both concern and optimism...
The Dodgers Playoff Bench
September 08, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
Mark Loretta, along with the rest of the Dodger reserves, have really struggled since the All-Star break.
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For most of the season, the Dodger...
Sunday Dodgers Pregame Notes
August 23, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
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Here are some notes from Joe Torre's pregame discussions with the media:
James Loney is not in the starting lineup today because of the flu...
Game 132 Thread / Pirates @ Cubs (2 of 3)
August 26, 2008 by
Cub Reporter
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Game Chat | Press Pass | BR Preview
SP
Carlos Zambrano
SP
Ian Snell
13-5, 3.29, 111 K, 57 BB, 164 IP
5-10, 5.60, 108 K,...
Pirates Year in Review: March 2008
January 02, 2009 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Everyone else is doing it this time of year, so why not? Here comes the 2008 Pirates Year in Review, month-by-month. This is the March
[On the 1st of March], Ian Snell gave us this
?I own Ryan Howard now,? Snell said with a big smile. ?I love to face him. It?s a challenge and ...
Eleven Things I Like About LAAAAAAAAA*
October 07, 2009 by
Over The Monster
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
Really, who DOESN'T like the Angels? (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas. Caption by E.Coli.)
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It is a well-known fact that there is a strong bond between...
Pre-Spring Training Position Player Predictions
January 12, 2009 by
Raise the Jolly Roger!
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Yesterday [I offered my speculation] on what the pitching staff will look like once Opening Day rolls around [83 days from now]. Since there still isn?t much else to talk about, today I?ll investigate the rest of the team?s
Nate McLouth is a no-brainer. Brandon Moss will be a ...
Welcome back to Boston Nomah
July 06, 2009 by
Batter-up with Bruno
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Believe it or not, it's been five years since Boston Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein shocked the baseball world by trading away fan favorite and five-time All-Star Nomar Garciaparra on the July 31 deadline in 2004.I specifically remember that dreadful day (at the time). I...
Dodgers may be interested in Jarrod Washburn
If the Mariners remain in contention, however, the left-hander might not leave Seattle.
Jarrod Washburn is friends with Jeff Weaver and in a fantasy football league with Doug Mientkiewicz .
Dodgers Return Home To Face Brewers
August 03, 2009 by
True Blue LA
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
Milwaukee's Prince Fielder leads his Brewers to Los Angeles starting Monday night for a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.
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Clayton...
Y2K: The 1K Post
July 14, 2009 by
Yankees 2000
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One thousand posts for the little site that could. Honestly, if you'd have told Sip, a bored paralegal back in October 2005, that the site he created to pass the time at work would make it to 1,000 unique posts and still be around almost four years later in July 2009, I'm not...
2009 Pittsburgh Pirates Season Preview.
April 05, 2009 by
RizzoSports
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2008: W-L (67-95)2008 Attendance: 1,609,076Acquisitions:Eric Hinske (TB) - IF/OFRamon Vasquez (Tex) - IFCraig Monroe (Min) - OFGone from 2008Jason Michaels - OFDoug Mientkiewicz - 1BLuis Rivas - IFChris Gomez - IFThe Pirates have finished 67-95 in three out of the the four seasons...
Dos and Don'ts For The Red Sox at The Trade Deadline
July 21, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The MLB Trade Deadline is my favorite day of the year. I spend the entire day with the TV on ESPN, the computer on MLB.com, and my feet on the coffee table.
The Red Sox are known for making big splashes at the trade deadline.
Five years ago, the Red Sox traded their fan-favorite all...
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