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Herrera's RBI single in 9th puts Dodgers past Phils
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Elian Herrera hit a tiebreaking RBI single off Jonathan Papelbon in the
ninth inning to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies
4-3 on ...
Setting and Cleaning
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The top of the Dodgers order wins the game against the Phillies as Dee
Gordon triples in the ninth, and Elian Herrera singles him home for the 4-3
victory....
Herrera's RBI single off Papelbon lifts Dodgers
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Elian Herrera hit a tiebreaking RBI single off Jonathan Papelbon in the
ninth inning to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies
4-3 on ...
2012 Supplemental Round Results
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We’ll track the results of the 2012 supplemental first round right here. Click here for the results of the first round. Now for the supplemental round (order...
What’s Wrong With Adrian Gonzalez?
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This is a guest post by Dan Benton of Sports Media 101. In the last 30
seasons plus, only four other Red Sox players have accomplished a season
that was co...
Darren Oliver
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*50+ Games, 2.90 ERA or lower, 2009-2011*
Mariano Rivera
Darren Oliver
Heath Bell
It is still relatively early, but it looks like Darren Oliver might be ...
Davidi on Jays: A break from draft mold
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The Blue Jays chose an athletic high schooler with their first pick in
Monday’s draft, but then veered from their usual pitching prototype.
Breaking Down Bonus Money for the 2012 MLB Draft
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Major League Baseball is holding their 2012 First-Year Player Draft Monday
evening. As Commissioner Selig is presiding over the event, the playing
field ...
SweetSpot TV: Are Mets for real?
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Eric Karabell and myself discuss the Mets and whether or not they can hang
in the NL East race, the slumping Cardinals and the MVP of the National
League ...
Cubs approaching franchise futility mark
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When you’re a franchise like the Chicago Cubs, it takes quite a bit of
doing to challenge an all-time club mark for futility, but danged if the
Cubs aren’t...
Issa won't testify in Clemens trial
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The judge in the Roger Clemens perjury trial ruled Monday that defense
lawyers can't call Rep. Darrell Issa as a witness.
Build It and We Will Come
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For years now the fans of D.C. have been whispering, “Build it and we will
come,” in response to questions about attendance. In 2005, when
the Nationals we...
FanGraphs Audio: Dave Cameron on the Draft, Mostly
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Episode 192 FanGraphs managing editor Dave Cameron makes his weekly
appearance. Discussed: • The draft, who’s available in it this year. • The
draft, how t...
End Game: Mike Hampton visits Hall of Fame
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By Brad Horn Mike Hampton accomplished many accolades in his 16-year major
league career that included two All-Star selections, the 1999 National
League Cy...
Pitch or Ditch for Tuesday, June 5
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CORY’S PICKS Jimenez @ Smyly – Smyly 4 runs allowed in each of last 4
starts, but K/BB still strong Shields @ Pettitte Hammel @ Lester Liriano @
B. Chen – ...
How Mets will handle Johan Santana
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After Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in New York Mets history,
Buster Olney writes that the Mets plan to limit him to a hard pitch count
of 90 in ...
Off Season Winners In Retrospect
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Let’s look at the teams whose off-season moves are paying off so far in
2012. Tampa Bay Rays: Acquired: Jose Molina, Hideki Matsui, Luke Scott,
Carlos Pen...
Cody Johnson: Baseball's Strangest Prospect
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If you’re not a Braves fan or a prospect hound, chances are you’ve never
heard of Yankees prospect Cody Johnson before. Let’s fix that, because in
his ow...
Magglio Ordonez and Moises Alou
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*Magglio Ordonez* officially retired on Sunday and the Detroit Tigers
threw a little party for him before the game. The celebration was later
credited by ...
And Then There Were Three- Chapman, Downs & Luetge
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Two months of the 2012 MLB season have come and gone and games in June are
in full swing. There remain three relief pitchers that were on the Opening
Day ...
BASEBALL: 8020
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You gotta believe. There is joy in Mudville. Finally, at long last, the
Mets have a no-hitter, and it's by Johan Santana, the Mets staff ace with
the sur...
Sonny Gray vs. Jonathan Singleton and Corpus Christi
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Contemplating Sonny Gray's future role at the big league level and breaking
down his performance against top Astros prospects Jonathan Singleton and
Jonath...
…. Contribution?
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Barry Bonds says he’d like to be involved with the Giants in some capacity.
How about hitting instructor? Or better yet, how about czar of hitting,
trainin...
Bigger Surprise: Orioles or Dodgers?
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As I’m writing this, the Dodgers and Orioles are both in first place, with
neither team expected to make a major splash in the off-season (though our
very ...
Giancarlo Stanton Has Some Power
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Last night, Giancarlo Stanton turned around on a 72 mph Jamie Moyer
offering and took it to left field for a grand slam that put the Marlins up
6-4 against...
Book Review: Baseball Fantography
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Most baseball writers such as myself aren’t paid for the bulk of their
work. Most of us are continually trying to build and maintain a consistent
audience,...
Visions of 2012
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The truth is, I was destined to be special from birth. I was delivered by a
midwife on our old couch in the living room. It was a natural birth; there
were...
Pujols debut signals new Angels era
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ANAHEIM – Albert Pujols has said that his first Opening Day at-bat is one
of very few times he’ll ever feel nervous on a baseball field – along with
his fi...
Adventures in Chattering, Part II
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As Opening Day nears, a young man’s fancy turns to baseball previews, and
I’ve had no shortage of opportunities lately. On Sunday night, I was a
guest on W...
Bull Pennings and I are moving
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But don't worry, not far. There's not even any packing involved.
We've got a new blog "platform" here at CBSSports.com, and my blog,
complete with everythi...
2011 World Series: Rangers vs. Cardinals
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It’s World Series time in baseball. For many baseball fans, this means that
your best friends for the next week straight are your high definition
televisio...
Illini Hudson called up
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For those who missed it, local favorite Kyle Hudson has just been called
to the majors. Hudson was a University of Illinois player who was drafted
by th...
Sizemore Back to DL
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Less than a month after his season debut, Cleveland Indians center fielder
Grady Sizemore is back on the team’s disabled list with a bruised right
knee. Si...
John Thorn Named Official Baseball Historian
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Bud Selig has named John Thorn the Official Baseball Historian for Major
League Baseball. Thorn's books are too numerous to list but include the Total
Base...
Bryce Harper Strikes Out Twice in Debut
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Filed under: Mets, Nationals, Prospects, Spring Training
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- Bryce Harper has made his much-anticipated
spring training debut wit...
Lincecum tries to wrap up title against Lee
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GIANTS AT RANGERS GAME 5, 7:30 P.M. San Francisco RHP Tim Lincecum (16-10,
3.43; 3-1, 2.79 in playoffs) Lincecum is trying to become the first Giants
pitch...
1 year ago
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
2009 MLB ALL-STAR ROSTERS
The votes are in! Below are your 2009 American and National League All-Star rosters. National League manager is World Series Champion Charlie Manuel, with Tony La Russa and Joe Torre joining Manuel on the bench. American League managers are Joe Madden (TB), Trey Hillman(KC) and Don Wakamatsu(SEA).
American League Starters C Joe Mauer, MIN 1B Mark Teixeira, NYY 2B Dustin Pedroia, BOS SS Derek Jeter, NYY 3B Evan Longoria, TB OF Jason Bay, BOS OF Ichiro Suzuki, SEA OF Josh Hamilton, TEX
Pitchers P Andrew Bailey, OAK P Josh Beckett, BOS P Mark Buehrle, CWS P Brian Fuentes, LAA P Zack Greinke, KC P Roy Halladay, TOR P Felix Hernandez, SEA P Edwin Jackson, DET P Joe Nathan, MIN P Jonathan Papelbon, BOS P Mariano Rivera, NYY P Justin Verlander, DET P Tim Wakefield, BOS
Reserves C Victor Martinez, CLE 1B Justin Morneau, MIN 1B Kevin Youkilis, BOS 2B Aaron Hill, TOR SS Jason Bartlett, TB 3B Michael Young, TEX OF Carl Crawford, TB OF Curtis Granderson, DET OF Torii Hunter, LAA OF Adam Jones, BAL OF Ben Zobrist, TB
National League Starters C Yadier Molina, STL 1B Albert Pujols, STL 2B Chase Utley, PHI SS Hanley Ramirez, FLA 3B David Wright, NYM OF Carlos Beltran, NYM OF Ryan Braun, MIL OF Raul Ibanez, PHI
Pitchers P Heath Bell, SD P Chad Billingsley, LAD P Jonathan Broxton, LAD P Matt Cain, SF P Francisco Cordero, CIN P Ryan Franklin, STL P Dan Haren, ARI P Josh Johnson, FLA P Ted Lilly, CHC P Tim Lincecum, SF P Jason Marquis, COL P Francisco Rodriguez, NYM P Johan Santana, NYM Reserves C Brian McCann, ATL 1B Prince Fielder, MIL 1B Adrian Gonzalez, SD 1B Ryan Howard, PHI 2B Orlando Hudson, LAD 2B Freddy Sanchez, PIT SS Miguel Tejada, HOU 3B Ryan Zimmerman, WSH OF Brad Hawpe, COL OF Hunter Pence, HOU OF Justin Upton, ARI
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