Chicago reliever Carlos Marmol blew a save and the Cubs lost 5-3 at Wrigley Field. This was the MLB leading 22nd time the Braves have pulled off a win during their last at bat.
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“Bark in the Park” in MLB
Posted on August 20 2010 by Paula Duffy.
Four more “Bark in the Park” dates remain throughout this MLB season so dress your dogs up and get them ready. Is your canine a sports fan?
Roger Clemens indicted for perjury
Posted on August 19 2010 by Paula Duffy.
According to a report in the New York Times, Roger Clemens will be indicted by a grand jury in Washington for lying under oath in front of Congress during steroid investigations in 2008.
NL ROY Heyward, Strasburg, Posey?
Posted on August 16 2010 by Theo Fightmaster.
NL Rookie of the Year debates are picking up steam everywhere from around water coolers to the ESPN/East Coast-hype machine, who has done its best to make the debate over the 2010 NL ROY seem like a legitimate one.
Giants squeak another one out
Posted on August 13 2010 by Theo Fightmaster.
Again, Matt Cain left with a lead and went home with a no-decision but his Giants did pull out another vintage 2010 victory.
Why Chipper Jones injury may end his career
Posted on August 12 2010 by Brett Kettyle.
There was talk of Chipper Jones calling it quits after a slow start in 2010. Will this ACL injury lead to the Braves player calling it quits?
Strasburg gets rocked in return from DL
Posted on August 11 2010 by J. Donetelli.
Yesterday’s start was his first since July 21 and Strasburg looked out of form from the start when Dan Uggla hit a two-run shot over the left field wall in the top of the first inning.
Dodgers hit road for tough 7-game trip
Posted on August 10 2010 by Chris Lardieri.
The Dodgers currently sit seven games behind the NL West-leading Padres and are 5.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race. They’re still alive, but a tough seven-game road trip begins tonight.
Braves will debut Top 50 prospect, hurler Mike Minor
Posted on August 09 2010 by Brett Kettyle.
In 2008, it was Jair Jurrjens. In 2009, it was Tommy Hanson. Now 2010 is here, the Braves are in need of another rookie pitcher to fill a void and they may have found their man.
Nolan Ryan group wins Rangers bid over Mark Cuban
Posted on August 06 2010 by Miriam Romain.
Mark Cuban has lost another battle to own a major league baseball team, this time to former MLB fast-baller Nolan Ryan.