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Opening Day offers glimpses of Nationals' strengths, weaknesses
Brad Lidge did not expect to find himself on the mound for many ninth innings this season, certainly not on Opening Day at Wrigley Field. He signed with the Washington Nationals in late January with the understanding, despite his 223 career saves, that he...Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Ryan Zimmerman, Chicago Cubs, Baseball, Brad Lidge
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Nats' comeback falls short in 4-3 loss to Cubs
On Sunday afternoon, the Washington Nationals copied the formula that gave them two victories to start this season — except for the important part. Their offense stalled. Their pitching, in this case seven stellar innings from Jordan Zimmermann,...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Jeff Samardzija, Xavier Nady, Starlin Castro, Ryan Zimmerman
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Pitching trades are trickling in, but nothing yet with the Orioles
DALLAS – Two deals have been announced today – both involving pitchers. And at least one of those pitchers had interested the Orioles.
The Colorado Rockies acquired Minnesota Twins pitcher Kevin Slowey for a player to be named later –...Tags: Miguel Tejada, Robert Andino, Adam Jones (baseball), Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles
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Winter meetings notes: Orioles looking to cultivate local ties
The last time the Orioles employed a legitimate big leaguer from the Baltimore area, his name was Cal Ripken Jr. — and he retired in 2001.
If new executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette gets his way, that local pipeline will...Tags: MLB Manager of the Year Award, Miguel Tejada, Gavin Floyd, Minor League Baseball, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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O's players: We need free-agent help
Sun ReporterAs the Orioles' front office enters another crucial offseason, it faces the challenge of appeasing not only a disgruntled fan base, but also several of the club's top players. Before the team finished its ninth straight losing season, a 70-92 campaign...Tags: American League, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, Peter G. Angelos, Wages and Pensions
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This week in fantasy baseball
Another bad break for Luis Matos could lead to a major shakeup in the O's outfield, but it doesn't have to. With Matos expected to miss six weeks, the Orioles could opt to trade for a center fielder, with Colorado's Preston Wilson or Mike Cameron of the...Tags: American League, Major League Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Highlights from the past -- June 2
1987 -- Tom Brunansky slugged a pair of home runs and and Dan Gladden and Gary Gaetti also homered as the Minnesota Twins snapped an eight-game losing streak to Roger Clemens in a 9-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox. 1992 -- Dave Wolf and Tracy Beals...Tags: Enrique Wilson, New York Yankees, Roger Clemens, Boston Red Sox, Baseball
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Don't expect big changes right away
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Manager Dale Sveum was neither getting caught up in the Cubs' recent mini winning streak of three games nor worrying about the bigger picture of "rebuilding" Friday. The Cubs opened a 10-...Tags: Paul Maholm, Carlos Marmol, American League, Jeff Samardzija, Marlon Byrd
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Pagan joins Cabrera in record production
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Francisco Giants - INSIDE PITCH Much was made of Melky Cabrera's 51 hits in May, which matched Randy Winn's San Francisco record for hits in a month. But little has been made of Angel Pagan's record. Pagan's is...Tags: Major League Baseball, Steve Edlefsen, Tim Lincecum, Hector Sanchez, Chicago Cubs
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BBO-PLAYER-NEWS-WIRE - Part 3
ReutersPart 3 : continues.... manager Joe Girardi said. He felt no pain hitting in the cage at the team complex in Tampa Friday. He will need to go on a minor league rehab assignment. ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - New York...Tags: Paul Maholm, Marlon Byrd, Matt Treanor, Cody Ross, Alexi Amarista
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Cubs' rally falls short in 9th in 4-3 loss
SAN FRANCISCO — Starlin Castro has been the Cubs' brightest light the last two years, so rumors they were shopping the shortstop brought a strong reaction from manager Dale Sveum. After President Theo Epstein squelched a USA Today report on...
Tags: Carlos Marmol, Theo Epstein, Melky Cabrera, Javier Lopez, San Diego Padres
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Recap: Giants 4, Cubs 3
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Recap: Giants 4, Cubs 3 Giants 4, Cubs 3: Madison Bumgarner struck out 11 over eight-plus innings and host San Francisco staved off a ninth-inning Chicago rally to win the opener of the four-game series. After the Cubs' first two...Tags: Paul Maholm, Carlos Marmol, Angel Pagan, Chicago Cubs, Ryan Theriot
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