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Yankees lineup vs. Blue Jays, Posada catching
On the Yankees beatHere's the Yankees lineup for tonight's game. As promised yesterday, Jorge Posada is back behind the plate. Also of note, the Yankees signed left-handed pitcher Eric Milton to a minor league deal. He is being assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre,...Tags: Jorge Posada
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Damon setback, the Girardis at the All-Star events
On the Yankees beatJohnny Damon had a little bit of a setback today in Tampa. Not what you wanted to hear, I know. Here's from the AP: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 4:39 PM EDT, July 14, 2008 TAMPA, Fla. - Yankees left fielder Johnny......Tags: Johnny Damon, Derek Jeter, Baseball, Mariano Rivera, Major League Baseball
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National League Central preview
Tribune baseball reporterDesperate men do desperate things. For Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, it made sense to give Eric Gagne a one-year contract paying him $10 million. Melvin needed a closer, having been unable to keep Francisco Cordero from free agency....Tags: Felix Pie, Johnny Estrada, Cesar Izturis, Troy Percival, National League
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For Yankees, the end of an awful era
Once Phil Hughes steps on the mound tomorrow night, Yankee officials will be relieved, and not just because their battered pitching staff is getting what they hope to be a boost. It's also because the mere fact Hughes is pitching in a major-league game...Tags: Bobby Abreu, Chuck Knoblauch, Ruben Sierra, New York Mets, University of Maryland
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Bad mood, swings
Tribune staff reporterCarlos Zambrano ended one of the strangest months in Cubs history with a postgame time bomb seemingly lobbed in the direction of manager Dusty Baker. Zambrano was visibly upset in the dugout during the sixth inning of Wednesday night's 3-2 loss to...Tags: Todd Walker, Carlos Zambrano, Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball, Juan Pierre
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Marmol thankful for master's advice
Tribune staff reporterFuture Hall of Famer Greg Maddux and rookie right-hander Carlos Marmol now have something in common. Both Cubs pitchers won their major-league starting debuts in Cincinnati against the Reds. "I remember mine. It was here in Cincinnati," said the 40-...Tags: Phil Nevin, Carlos Zambrano, Carlos Marmol, Greg Maddux, Aramis Ramirez
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From the Cubicle
Let's hope Carlos Zambrano will follow Greg Maddux's masterful performance with one of his own today as the Cubs attempt to win two of three from the Reds. Zambrano is looking to pick up his first win of the season in his third try. It's another warm...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Jerry Hairston, Ken Griffey Jr., Greg Maddux, Aramis Ramirez
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Reds play power ball
Tribune staff reporterIf Cincinnati is looking for a motto for its 2006 club, it may want to borrow the tagline of pro golfer John Daly. "Grip it and rip it." The Reds play defense like the ball had a contagious disease and their pitching staff is as suspect as a Las Vegas...Tags: Bob Howry, Carlos Zambrano, John Daly, Jerry Hairston, Aramis Ramirez
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Maddux falls short, and so does bullpen
Tribune staff reporterGreg Maddux said he was seeing white spots as he began to wear down in the fifth inning of the Cubs' 9-6 loss to the Reds Thursday at uncomfortably hot Great American Ball Park. The 36,498 fans—many of whom were from Chicago—saw two errors, a costly balk...Tags: Todd Walker, Jerry Hairston, Ken Griffey Jr., Michael Wuertz, Ryan Dempster
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Absolutely no relief in sight
Tribune staff reporterIt was during Austin Kearns' at-bat near the end of Cincinnati's seven-run fourth inning Wednesday that a group of boys in the box seats on the first-base side began chanting in unison. "Hey, batta batta. Hey, batta, batta …" It was a perfect refrain...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Michael Wuertz, Chicago Cubs, Rich Hill, Michael Barrett
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Night of highs, lows for Cubs
Tribune staff reporterAfter LaTroy Hawkins' latest implosion, the Cubs planned on going with a modified version of a closer-by-committee with Chad Fox as their primary go-to guy. But manager Dusty Baker's best-laid plans fell apart in the ninth inning of Monday's 10-6 victory...Tags: Mike Remlinger, Carlos Zambrano, Todd Walker, Injuries, Paul Wilson
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