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Without a quality pitching performance, the Tampa Bay Rays may lose their lead in the American League East.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 Posted in MLB baseball news | No Comments »

Without a quality pitching performance, the Tampa Bay Rays may lose their lead in the American League East. For the first time since July. As a result of Monday's 13-5 loss to Boston, the Rays are percentage points ahead of the ...

After tossing a no-hitter, Chicago Cubs righthander Carlos Zambrano on Monday.

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After tossing a no-hitter, Chicago Cubs righthander Carlos Zambrano on Monday. Was named the National League Player of the Week. Making his first start on Sunday since September 2 due to tendinitis in his right shoulder, Zambrano struck out 10 batters ...

Jorge Posada reignited the debate over Joba Chamberlain future Monday.

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Jorge Posada reignited the debate over Joba Chamberlain future Monday. Recommending the young pitcher be kept in the bullpen and predicting more injuries if the New York Yankees put him back in their starting rotation. "I think if you start him ...

Washington was a big part of the New York Mets historic collapse late last season.

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Washington was a big part of the New York Mets historic collapse late last season. The Nationals are doing their best to bury the Mets again in 2008. The Nationals beat New York 7-2 on Monday night and cut the Mets' ...

Thursday National League Capsules.

Friday, September 12th, 2008 Posted in MLB baseball news | No Comments »

Thursday National League Capsules. PHILADELPHIA 6, MILWAUKEE 3 PHILADELPHIA The Philadelphia Phillies snapped two streaks. Ryan Howard hit his 43rd home run of the season and drove in three runs as the Phillies ended a two-game skid with a 6-3 victory over the ...

Athletics second baseman Mark Ellis will miss the rest of the season.

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Athletics second baseman Mark Ellis will miss the rest of the season. And could be headed for surgery to fix a shoulder injury that has taken longer to heal than initially expected. It's especially disappointing for Ellis considering he can become ...

The first two games of this weekend series between the Chicago Cubs.

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The first two games of this weekend series between the Chicago Cubs. And Houston Astros have been postponed because of the potential impact of Hurricane Ike. Baseball officials also were anticipating that Sunday's series finale also might be postponed. One of ...

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina was out of the lineup Thursday.

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Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina was out of the lineup Thursday. A day after being kneed in the thigh in a home plate collision. Manager Tony La Russa said Molina was pretty sore with a deep bruise and he was hoping the ...

The San Diego Padres claimed right-hander Scott Patterson off outright waivers from the New York Yankees on Thursday.

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The San Diego Padres claimed right-hander Scott Patterson off outright waivers from the New York Yankees on Thursday. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Padres transferred catcher Michael Barrett to the 60-day disabled list. Patterson will join the Padres for ...

Righthander Junichi Tazawa is expected to forego professional baseball in Japan.

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Righthander Junichi Tazawa is expected to forego professional baseball in Japan. And attempt to sign with a Major League Baseball team, according to an article posted Thursday on the Japan Times web site. Tazawa, 22, was expected to be one of ...