All-Star preview: No Tigers make the starting cut
All-Star preview: No Tigers make the starting cut
NEW YORK - So long, Yankee Stadium. Get ready for an All-Star salute featuring the rival Boston Red Sox.
Rockies overcome 9-run deficit in runfest with Marlins
The blasts returned to Coors Field on Friday night long before the fireworks. In a throwback to the pre-humidor days, Colorado …
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At-bats even harder to find for Lamb
At-bats even harder to find for Lamb Mike Lamb signed with the Twins this offseason for the chance to be the club’s everyday third baseman. But now, Lamb has been officially relegated to bench duty. Manager Ron Gardenhire has spoken with Lamb recently about his decreasing role. And he did so again Friday, making clear to the infielder his current situation.
The key to the Twins‘ recent turnaround was stabilizing the starting pitching staff, populated mostly by youngsters.
Braves send Jeff Francoeur back to Double-A
Slumping Atlanta Braves outfielder Jeff Francoeur was sent to the minors to work on his hitting, with his average having dropped …
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Game-winning homer a pleasant surprise for Pierzynski
A.J. Pierzynski’s clutch home run sent the Chicago White Sox to another dramatic win and denied the surging Minnesota Twins a chance to inch closer in the AL Central.
Sheets earns win No. 10 as Brewers subdue Pirates
Ben Sheets labored through 5 2/3 innings to earn his 10th win, J.J. Hardy and Bill Hall each hit a two-run homer as the Milwaukee …
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