Archive for May, 2007
Alex Gordon - #7 - Third Base - 6′1″ - 220lbs
In Andrew Miller, Scott Baker, Kevin Gregg and Byung-Hyun Kim, we had some decent recommendations last week. …[more]
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Ervin Santana - #54 - Pitcher - 6′2″ - 185lbs
In what may prove to be the final game of his minor-league career, Ryan Braun went 3-for-4 with a homer Wednesday at Triple-A. …[more]
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Blue Jays Sign 38th Round Selection from ‘06
After being drafted twice by the Toronto Blue Jays, a Canadian infielder finally signs with them.
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Rockies manager faces high hurdles
While the managerial hot seats are ever-changing, the Rockies’ Clint Hurdle appears in greatest danger of losing his job, followed by the Orioles’ Sam Perlozzo, according to major-league sources.
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Two Things Blocking Promotion for Phillips
When the roster for Lansing was released in late March, it featured plenty of names that the fans of the Lugnuts were familiar with. Perhaps the biggest surprise to have to see return to Lansing was Paul Phillips. Although the numbers show Phillips should be at a higher level, his manager provides two reasons [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Blue Jays-Twins Preview
The Metrodome has usually provided the Minnesota Twins with a significant home-field advantage, but that has not been the case this season.
Following a lengthy road trip, the Twins return to the Metrodome looking to end their home struggles as they start a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.
Minnesota (22-24) had the best [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2007.
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Rios homer lifts Jays over O’s
Alex Rios homered off struggling Danys Baez in the 10th inning, and Frank Thomas hit a milestone shot to help the Toronto Blue Jays rally for a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
Toronto trailed 4-2 in the seventh before Thomas hit his 493rd career home run, tying Lou Gehrig and Fred McGriff [...]
Posted: May 24th, 2007.
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Blue Jays 5, Orioles 4, 10 innings
Alex Rios homered off struggling Danys Baez in the 10th inning, and Frank Thomas hit a milestone shot to help the Toronto Blue Jays rally for a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
Toronto trailed 4-2 in the seventh before Thomas hit his 493rd career home run, tying Lou Gehrig and Fred McGriff [...]
Posted: May 24th, 2007.
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Milton Bradley - #22 - Center Field - 6′0″ - 225lbs
Brett Myers had been dominant since moving to the bullpen last month, posting a 0.90 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 20 innings while going 6-for-7 in save opportunities. …[more]
Posted: May 24th, 2007.
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Snider Leading Lansing’s Offense
Lesley Clegg talks with Lugnuts hitting coach Charles Poe, and asks him to break down some of Lansing’s hitters. Find out what Poe has to say about Travis Snider, Brian Pettway, Scott Campbell, Sean Shoffit and more players in this featured article.
Posted: May 24th, 2007.
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