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New York Mets shut down starting pitcher Johan Santana for rest of 2012
www.examiner.com - The New York Mets have announced that starting pitcher Johan Santana will be shut down for the remainder of the 2012 season with inflammation in his lower back. Santana is currently on the 15-day disabled list and the Mets have not ...
Philadelphia Phillies Calling Up the Prospect They Got in the Cliff Lee Trade
www.rantsports.com - Back when the Philadelphia Phillies traded Cliff Lee to the Seattle Mariners in 2009, they got several top prospects in return. They will be calling up one of them – right-handed relief pitcher Phillippe Aumont for tomorrow night’s game. Lefty reliever ...
Former MLB Star Roger Clemens Signs With Atlantic League in Independent Ball
www.rantsports.com - He’s baaaaaaaaaack. Okay, not really. Living legend Roger Clemens will be pitching again, but not in the major leagues. The 50-year old has signed with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League, which is in independent ball. More.................................................................................
10 Frustrating Statistics That Define the 2012 Philadelphia Phillies
www.rantsports.com - Expectations were great that the 2012 Philadelphia Phillies would win their sixth straight division title, along the way contending for a National League pennant and even a World Series championship. After all, the team had its big three aces returning ...
Houston Astros fire manager Brad Mills after 39-82 start
www.examiner.com - The Houston Astros have relieved manager Brad Mills of his managerial duties, after the Astros dropped to 39-82 on the season. That is easily the worst record in the major leagues. The Astros also fired hitting coach Mike Barnett and first ...
Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop Jimmy Rollins Meets With Manager Charlie Manuel Over Lack of Hustle
www.rantsports.com - For the second time in the past five seasons, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins had to meet with manager Charlie Manuel to discuss his lack of hustle in games. The last time it happened, the Phillies went on to win the ...
Randy Wolf not getting the W’s in his Brewers starts
www.statsontapp.com - Brewers starting pitcher Randy Wolf made his 23rd start of the season on Tuesday as the Brew Crew lost to Colorado, 8-6. Wolf lasted five innings giving up 10 hits and six earned runs. He was the losing pitcher and ...
Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez hurls 23rd perfect game in MLB history
www.examiner.com - Felix Hernandez made baseball history on Wednesday night, hurling a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays, just the 23rd in the history of Major League Baseball. Hernandez struck out 12, in becoming just the second pitcher born outside of the ...
MLB Rumors: Should the American League Be Awarded Home Field Advantage in the World Series After MVP Melky Cabrera’s Suspension?
www.rantsports.com - Not since the days of Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, and Barry Bonds has the game of baseball been affected so much by the usage of steroids. San Francisco Giants outfielder Melky Cabrera tested positive for testosterone, a banned substance, and received ...
Placido Polanco will not be regular starter upon return to Philadelphia Phillies
www.examiner.com - The Philadelphia Phillies already know that they will not be bringing back veteran third baseman Placido Polanco for the 2013 season. Polanco, 36, has a $5.5 million buyout on his contract for next season, but the general manager Ruben Amaro Jr ...
