Monthly Archives: May 2009

MLB suspends Zambrano six games - MLB.com

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MLB suspends Zambrano six gamesMLB.comBy Carrie Muskat / MLB.com Zambrano received a six-game suspension on Thursday for what was deemed "inappropriate and violent actions on the field and in the dugout" during the seventh inning of the Cubs' 5-2 win over the Pirates on Wednesday. …MAJOR-LEAGUE NOTES Cubs' Zambrano suspended 6 games San Francisco ChronicleSluggish [...]

Fans choosing big boppers for Derby - MLB.com

Fans choosing big boppers for DerbyMLB.comBy Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com So, which big bopper do you most want to see go deep time and time again? So far, it's hometown hero Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton who are the fan favorites in the State Farm Home Run Derby Fan Poll. …Josh Hamilton & Albert [...]

Hicks open to selling control of Rangers - MLB.com

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Hicks open to selling control of RangersMLB.com(AP) By TR Sullivan / MLB.com ARLINGTON — Rangers owner Tom Hicks said Thursday morning he is willing to be flexible to what percentage of the ballclub he is willing to retain in any pending sale. That includes becoming a minority partner. …Hicks May Sell MLB's Rangers Following Loan [...]

MLB, NHL investigating steroids claims - USA Today

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MLB, NHL investigating steroids claimsUSA TodayBy Polk County Sheriff, AP By AJ Perez, USA TODAY Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League launched inquiries Wednesday, a day after a Florida man arrested on suspicion of steroid distribution told investigators that he supplied …Police Say Man Told of Selling Steroids to Pros New York TimesMLB, [...]

Dodgers can expect success all year - MLB.com

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Dodgers can expect success all yearMLB.comBut it is not too early to notice how superbly the 2009 Dodgers have played, and how bright their future appears. Mike Bauman is a national columnist for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.LA Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs Baseball [...]

Poor play leads to Hurdle's dismissal - MLB.com

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Poor play leads to Hurdle's dismissalMLB.comBy Thomas Harding / MLB.com DENVER — Clint Hurdle has been loyal to the Rockies since being hired in the Minor League system in 1994. After a meeting in which general manager Dan O'Dowd removed him as manager, Hurdle continued to profess loyalty. …Manager and Coaches Colorado Rockies NewsHurdle [...]

MLB Major League Baseball New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians Picks - Sportsbook Promotions - Live Point Spreads

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MLB Major League Baseball New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians PicksSportsbook Promotions - Live Point Spreads, NevadaMLB Major League Baseball New York Yankees vs Cleveland Indians Picks: Cleveland (21-28) are on a four game winning streak They are sending Cliff Lee (2-5) 3.04 ERA. As a team they have lost his [...]

Welcome, Matt: Wieters debuts tonight - MLB.com

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Welcome, Matt: Wieters debuts tonightMLB.comBy Spencer Fordin / MLB.com When Matt Wieters makes his Major League debut tonight, he'll do so with the unremitting glare of a media spotlight that has been trained on him ever since he was drafted. Wieters, Baltimore's top prospect, comes to the big …Top prospect Matt Wieters [...]

Loux looking to get healthy - MLB.com

Loux looking to get healthyMLB.comBy Quinn Roberts / MLB.com ANAHEIM — Shane Loux had one focus as the Angels began their series with the Mariners on Friday night: get healthy. Loux, who has been on the disabled list since May 24 with right shoulder inflammation, gradually is working …BASEBALL: Angels' Palmer to make one more [...]

Mets acquire Brown from Padres - MLB.com

Mets acquire Brown from PadresMLB.comBy Adam Rosenberg / MLB.com The Mets acquired veteran outfielder Emil Brown from the Padres for a player to be named on Friday. He will report to Triple-A Buffalo. The 34-year-old hit .260 with four home runs and 22 RBIs in 41 games for Triple-A …