While being considered as a potential starter for the NL in next week’s All-Star Game, Atlanta Braves starter Jair Jurrjens made a strong case with a one-hit gem.
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Top MLB ROY candidates
Posted on July 01 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
With the 2011 MLB All-Star Game a little more than a week away, we head toward the unofficial halfway point in the baseball season with the Rookie of the Year races in both leagues heating up.
Supreme Court rules against Clemens
Posted on June 29 2011 by Paula Duffy.
First the appellate court ruled that Clemen’s case couldn’t be brought to Texas federal court and now the Supreme Court has refused to listen to Clemens’ case.
McCourt victorious in bankruptcy court
Posted on June 29 2011 by Paula Duffy.
Under the plan, McCourt will borrow $150 million from private financiers, $60 million of which is expected to be funneled to the Dodgers’ owner.
Tigers ace Verlander on career-best run
Posted on June 26 2011 by J. Donetelli.
Over his last six starts, Verlander has compiled a 6-0 record and 0.72 ERA and that’s not including the no-hitter on May 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
NL East managers off to the showers
Posted on June 25 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
If the Marlins were caught off-guard when their manager resigned, the Washington Nationals in the midst of a nine-game winning streak must have been blindsided.
Jeter on DL, will return before All-Star break
Posted on June 16 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
On the brink of a career milestone, Derek Jeter has landed on the disabled list and will put his pursuit of 3,000 hits on hold for the next two weeks.
Red Sox continue impressive turnaround
Posted on June 10 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
After a 2-10 start this season the Boston Red Sox weren’t about to write their chances off regarding making a run for the American League East division.
Only the Bronx will like latest AL All-Star results
Posted on June 07 2011 by J. Donetelli.
If the current leaders on the AL All-Star ballot stand, then the starting line-up will make a total mockery out of the All-Star voting procedures that are currently in place.
Lenny Dykstra mugshot says it all
Posted on June 07 2011 by Brett Kettyle.
Lenny Dykstra’s mugshot says it all. Amid numerous financial problems the former Mets and Phillies superstar was taken into custody by police and charged with multiple accounts.