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MLB Notebook | Maddux returns to Dodgers from Padres (Seattle Times)
6 hours ago
Greg Maddux is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers for another stretch drive after a 120-mile trip up the California coast. The Dodgers reacquired Maddux...
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Dunn's first Arizona homer takes down Padres 7-6 (The Washington Times)
3 hours ago
Adam Dunn hit his National League-leading 33rd home run in his Arizona home debut, powering the Diamondbacks to a 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
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Maddux goes to Dodgers for prospects (San Diego Union)
1 hour ago
PHOENIX ? Greg Maddux, a future Hall of Famer who graced the Padres with his pitching and professionalism, gave them a parting gift when he consented to a trade to the Dodgers that was approved yesterday by the commissioner's office.
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He's stuck at China Basin, but his heart's in Beijing (San Diego Union)
1 hour ago
If only the Marlins-Giants game in San Francisco were today instead of tonight. That'd be a relief to Marlins catcher Matt Treanor. While Treanor and the Marlins are playing at AT&T Park in the China Basin area, his wife, Misty-May Treanor, and her partner, Kerri Walsh, will be playing for the Olympic gold medal in beach volleyball in Beijing.
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Controversial call fuels Rays victory (San Diego Union)
1 hour ago
Tampa Bay's B.J. Upton stepped into another controversy yesterday, though this one wasn't his call.
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Dunn homers in first home game for Diamondbacks (The Washington Times)
3 hours ago
If Adam Dunn was feeling a little nervous before his first game in front of the Diamondbacks' home fans who expect his arrival to tip the NL West race in Arizona's favor, it didn't show.
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Diamondbacks 7, Padres 6: My, that was...energizing (AZ Snakepit)
5 hours ago
Record: 65-60. Pace: 84-78. Change on last season: -6. Magic number: 37. Playoff odds: 55.2%. [ Click to enlarge, in new window ] Master of his domain: Tony Peña, +37.7% Honorable mentions: Dunn, +18.8%; Davis, +13.6%; Young, +10.2% God-emperor of suck: Brandon Lyon, -36.1% I'm moving the FanGraph up, since they say a picture is worth a thousand words - and that's true for the above, which illustrates...
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Madden: Who will replace Wagner? (NY Daily News)
3 hours ago
The somber looks on the faces of Omar Minaya and Billy Wagner said it all, and no amount of "I shall return" words of hope from the 37-year-old closer could minimize a Mets crisis that comes at the worst possible time.
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Dice-K wins 15th as Red Sox cruise past Orioles (Examiner)
4 hours ago
On a night in which he struggled to get through five innings, Daisuke Matsuzaka got offensive support from an unlikely source: batterymate Jason Varitek.
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Last Night's Action: Reversal of Fortune (Gothamist)
6 hours ago
Mets 7, Braves 3: The bad-bullpen shoe is on the other foot, at least for one day. The Mets jumped out to an early lead -- what else is new? -- on a David Wright sacrifice fly and a Fernando Tatis ground-rule double in the first. The Braves got three back off Oliver Perez in the third, however, and the Mets' bats were shut down. Trailing 3-2 in the eighth, the Mets got a two-run double from Carlos...
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Hideki Matsui returns to Yankees (Seattle Times)
8 hours ago
The New York Yankees activated outfielder Hideki Matsui off the 15-day disabled list and optioned outfielder Justin Christian to Triple-A on Tuesday.
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AROUND THE HORN: Mets may lose Wagner for season (Detroit Free Press)
4 hours ago
NEW YORK -- Mets closer Billy Wagner has more pain and swelling in his left elbow, sidelining him indefinitely. Wagner, 37, had an MRI exam Tuesday that revealed additional inflammation in his pitching elbow. The National League East leaders don't know when Wagner might return -- if at all -- this season.
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TIGERS CORNER: Jeremy Bonderman returns -- but only for a long run (Detroit F...
4 hours ago
ARLINGTON, Texas -- For now, about all right-hander Jeremy Bonderman can do on a baseball field is what he was doing Tuesday afternoon at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Run. But the long run looks excellent for him. "I'm feeling good," he said.
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TIGERS NOTEBOOK: Nate Robertson still working on new mechanics (Detroit Free ...
4 hours ago
"We worked on where my hands start in my stretch delivery," Robertson said. "What you do in the very beginning can dictate a lot of what happens at the end. The purpose is to get my arm a little bit more free."
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Jeff Kent tries to remove foot from his cheek (LA Times)
4 hours ago
Dodgers second baseman still says Vin Scully talks too much, but he is making that assessment in a 'respectful way.' I apologize.
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