Game 80 Overflow Thread

post from Royals Review on 04 July 2009 02:51:00 PM. © Royals Review

The comeback starts NOW!

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Oliver Perez Returns To Mets; Redding To Bullpen

post from The Mets Report on 04 July 2009 02:50:47 PM. © The Mets Report

As expected the Mets are moving Tim Redding to the bullpen to make way for Oliver Perez‘ return from demotion “injury”. Perez made two start at Triple-A Buffalo going 0-2 with a 3.38 ERA. That’s not exactly lighting the world on fire in the minors. Perez also had 9 K’s and 9 BB’s in his [...]

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Yanks beat Jays in 12 on Posadas single (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 04 July 2009 02:08:52 PM. © MLB News Blog

Jorge Posada hit a game-ending RBI single in the 12th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. With one out and runners on first and second, Posada lined a 1-1 pitch from Shawn Camp into center field. Alex Rodriguez scored without a play as [...]

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Jose Molina close to returning to Yankees

post from Bronx Baseball Daily on 04 July 2009 01:43:41 PM. © Bronx Baseball Daily

The Yankees backup catcher Jose Molina has played in two rehab games already, and is projected to[...]

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Happy Anniversary Lou Gherig!!!

post from 30-Year Old Cardboard on 04 July 2009 01:23:05 PM. © 30-Year Old Cardboard

On this day in 1939 the great Lou Gherig retired from the sport of baseball. A fan favorite and team leader, it was an emotional day for all baseball fans as a legend in the game was forced to leave his beloved sport to battle a deadly disease. 70 years later, Gherig’s legacy lives on and [...]

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Happy Independence Day!

post from 2 think good on 04 July 2009 01:05:00 PM. © 2 think good

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Nats designate RHP Colome for assignment (AP)

post from MLB News Blog on 04 July 2009 01:04:48 PM. © MLB News Blog

Right-hander Jesus Colome has been designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals. The move involving Colome was announced after Washington's 5-3 victory over the Braves on Saturday. Colome was the losing pitcher in a 9-8 defeat to Atlanta on Friday. Colome was 1-1 with an 8.40 ERA in 16 relief appearances.

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Buster Olney muses wildly about the Braves and
potential trade partners

Buster Olney muses wildly about the Braves and potential trade partners

If I did this kind of thing I would get lambasted for rosterbating. Most of it is far-fetched. MLBTR has a bullet point recap here.

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Dunn hits 300th HR, Nats beat Braves 5-3 (AP)

A mammoth milestone home run by Adam Dunn was upstaged by his simple single that helped Washington rally to beat Atlanta. Atlanta's Tommy Hanson extended his scoreless innings streak to 26 before Dunn's 300th career homer and the Washington Nationals rallied for four eighth-inning runs and a 5-3 victory over the Braves on Saturday.

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Ramirez hits first post-suspension homer (AP)

Manny Ramirez hit his first home run since his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. It was Ramirez's seventh of the season and 534th of his career, tying Jimmie Foxx for 16th on the all-time list. Up next is Mickey Mantle with 536. The slugger gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a [...]

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