Archive for August, 2007
Twins recall infielder Luis Rodriguez (AP)
The Minnesota Twins recalled utility infielder Luis Rodriguez after Friday night’s doubleheader against Kansas City. Rodriguez struggled at the plate in limited appearances with the Twins this season, batting .194 with two homers and seven RBIs in 108 at-bats. He was sent down to Triple-A Rochester on Aug.
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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Minnesota’s Scott Baker loses perfect game in ninth of Twins’ 5-0 win over Royals (AP)
Scott Baker came within three outs of a perfect game and two outs of a no-hitter, falling short of history but leading the Minnesota Twins over the Kansas City Royals 5-0 in the second game of a doubleheader Friday night. Baker entered the ninth inning with a chance for just the 18th perfect game in [...]
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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Twins RHP Baker perfect through eight (PA SportsTicker)
Minnesota Twins righthander Scott Baker has a perfect game through eight innings of the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals.
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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Twins RHP Baker perfect through six (PA SportsTicker)
Minnesota Twins righthander Scott Baker has a perfect game going through six innings of the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals.
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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Gload, Royals take first game from Garza, Twins 9-4 (AP)
Kansas City’s Joey Gathright dropped down a bunt with his team leading by one run and two men on in the sixth inning. Matt Garza picked it up and tried to make a play at third. “Right where I wanted it,” Garza said. The ball sailed past the base, two runs scored, Gathright reached third, [...]
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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Uncertain future for Atkins (Yahoo! Sports)
Colorado Rockies third baseman Garrett Atkins faces an uncertain future after this season ends. The…
Posted: August 31st, 2007.
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No calls for Piazza (Yahoo! Sports)
So far, according to a team source, the Oakland Athletics have had no calls on Mike Piazza since the…
Posted: August 30th, 2007.
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Indians score 4 early, beat Santana for fourth straight time, sweep Twins (AP)
C.C. Sabathia rarely passes up a chance to get in a dig against the Minnesota Twins. On Wednesday night, he may have buried them. Rookie Asdrubal Cabrera’s two-run homer off Johan Santana and Victor Martinez’s solo shot in a four-run first off Minnesota’s ace sent Sabathia to his long-delayed 15th win as the first-place Indians [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2007.
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Indians score 4 early beat Santana for fourth straight time, sweep Twins (AP)
Johan Santana doesn’t frighten the Cleveland Indians at all. Rookie Asdrubal Cabrera’s two-run homer and Victor Martinez’s solo shot in a four-run first helped C.C. Sabathia finally get win No. 15 as the first-place Indians won their fifth straight, 4-3 over the Twins on Wednesday night. Santana (14-10) dropped to 0-4 this season against the [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2007.
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No shock if Santana hits market (Yahoo! Sports)
This winter could become wonderland if the Minnesota Twins shop Johan Santana. Santana was openly critical of the…
Posted: August 29th, 2007.
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