Ellsbury Has Cracked Ribs, Daisuke in Sox Rotation

Jacoby Ellsbury is elligible to exit the Disabled List on Tuesday, but he is still not sure if he will play. Still in pain, Ellsbury found out yesterday that he has hairline fractures in four of his ribs. All of this came from collision with outfielder Adrian Beltre’s knee. Ellsbury had this to say: “Yeah, [...]

Yankees Turn First Triple Play Since 1968

The New York Yankees turned a 5-4-3 Triple Play on Thursday afternoon against the Oakland Athletics. It was the first triple play in the Yankees organization since 1968, and is one of the most rare feats in all of professional sports. There have only been 22 triple plays in all of the Yankees long and [...]

Rays Get Big 12-0 Win, Sean Rodriguez Gets His Hits

The Rays rolled to a 12-0 win over the Chicago White Sox last night at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago. The Rays are one game different than the Yankees i the loss column, and sit in second place by .5 games. They are 12-4 to start the season, and look every bit as good early [...]

Francona Swaps Lowell for Papi

Terry Francona pinch hit Mike Lowell for David Ortiz in last nights ballgame based on Papi’s poor performance thus far. Lowell didn’t make much noise, but worked a walk as the Red Sox went on to win 7-6 walk-off style. The big news comes because it was a game that was tight, and Francona went [...]

Orioles Injury Update: Tejada Day-To-Day, Roberts/Uehara on the Mend, Pie Out Three Months

The Orioles are struggling with more than just a poor performance early this season. Brian Roberts is on the 15-Day DL with a strained abdomen, and now still surging slugger Miguel Tejada is day-to-day after straining his groin in Saturday’s game against the Oakland A’s. On top of that Felix Pie is out for three [...]

Ellsbury Return Uncertain – Cameron Still Hurting

The Red Sox are facing some early season injury woes as Jacoby Ellsbury has missed seven straight games with bruised ribs, and there is no certainty on when he will be available. Also ailing for the Red Sox is Mike Cameron who passed a kidney stone earlier this week and is not still in a [...]

Rays Win In 12 Innings, Overcome Bases Loaded, No Outs In 11th

The Tampa Bay Rays won their ballgame last night with a 2-run shot by Pat Burrell in the 12th inning. Burrell has largely been a disappointment to the Rays since signing after the Phillies World Championship season in 2008. If he can come up with some big hits like this, that opinion may change. Manager [...]

A-Rod Passes McGwire on Home-Run List

Alex Rodriguez hit his first home-run of the season last night, and the 584th of his career. He is now the sole-owner of eighth place all time on the home-run list. Frank Robinson is the next to pass who has 586. No one has reached this milestone as quickly as A-Rod has, not even Hank [...]

Teixeira’s Slow Start – Yanks Not Worried

Mark Teixeira has consistently not been a very good hitter in April. In the first month of the regular season Teixeira is a .249 hitter and is very close to .300 the rest of the months combined. This season Teixeira has only 3 hits to date. The Yankees aren’t worried however, the same thing happened [...]

Orioles Closer Michael Gonzalez Placed On 15-Day DL

The Baltimore Orioles have placed closer Michael Gonzalez on the 15-Day Disabled list. The Orioles are now 1-7 and are playing horrible baseball to start the season. Michael Gonzalez has already blown two saves and has an 0-2 record with an 18.00 ERA in only three appearances. Orioles manager Dave Trembley had this to say: [...]

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