Archive for July, 2008
Ramirez traded to Dodgers, Red Sox get Jason Bay (AP)
After a nasty split with the Boston Red Sox, Manny Ramirez is Hollywood-bound. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired the enigmatic slugger Thursday, giving up two minor leaguers in a startling, three-team trade that sent outfielder Jason Bay from Pittsburgh to Boston. The Dodgers also received cash considerations, general manager Ned Colletti said, in a deal [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Late deal shuffles deadline winners, losers (Yahoo! Sports)
The Dodgers, Red Sox and Pirates all emerged as last-minute winners, while the Astros and Mariners are the leading losers.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Manny deal is a three-way winner (Yahoo! Sports)
The Red Sox exported a distraction while picking up a bat in Bay, the Dodgers injected much-needed offense with Ramirez and the Pirates added youth.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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For now, Fuentes will be staying with Rockies (Yahoo! Sports)
Through late Wednesday night, the Colorado Rockies were telling inquiring teams they were looking to acquire a…
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Rays, D-Backs inquire about Cincy’s Dunn (Yahoo! Sports)
Adam Dunn’s name is suddenly swirling around the rumor mill. The Tampa Rays and Arizona Diamondbacks have…
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Haren pitches Diamondbacks past Padres (AP)
Dan Haren pitched seven solid innings, Chad Tracy and Mark Reynolds each drove in two runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 7-3 Wednesday night. Haren (11-5) gave up a leadoff home run to Jody Gerut, but went on to win his third straight start.
Posted: July 31st, 2008.
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Arizona options struggling Owings to minors (Yahoo! Sports)
The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned Micah Owings to Triple-A Tucson on Tuesday and recalled reliever Jailen…
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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Davis, 2 others combine on 2-hitter for Arizona (AP)
Doug Davis gave up a single with two outs in the seventh inning to break up his bid for a perfect game and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 3-0 on Tuesday night. The Padres had not come close to reaching base against Davis through 6 2-3 innings before Brian Giles hit a [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008.
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Diamondbacks send Owings to Triple-A (AP)
The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned right-hander Micah Owings to Triple-A Tucson on Tuesday, one day after he extended his winless streak to eight starts. Owings, who was hit hard in the Diamondbacks’ 8-5 loss to San Diego on Monday, is 6-9 with a 5.93 ERA in 22 games, including 18 starts. Owings extended his winless streak [...]
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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Mark Teixeira - Casey Kotchman trade analysis (Yahoo! Sports)
While Casey Kotchman is considered the better defensive player and has a slightly better batting average…
Posted: July 29th, 2008.
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