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Chipper leaves game vs. Marlins with thigh injury
Braves slugger Chipper Jones hurt his left thigh running out a ground ball in the fourth inning against Florida and left the game Wednesday night.
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 Steve Bartman offered $25,000 for one autograph
Steve Bartman offered $25,000 for one autograph
A sports collectors Web site and a memorabilia convention are offering $25,000 for a single autograph to Steve Bartman -- the infamous Cubs fan known for knocking a foul ball away from Moises Alou during game 6 of the Cubs' ...

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Marlins-Cubs Pointers
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60 Games to Go
Posted 111 minutes ago at Fish Chunks
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 Are these NY Mets for Real?
Are these NY Mets for Real?
Are these New York Mets for real? They reeled off 10 straight wins in the month of July, which began on July 5th and did not end until July 18th. In fact, the Mets are 19-2 since Willie Randolph ...
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 Paging Steve Bartman! Company offers infamous Chicago Cubs fan $25,000 for a single autograph  by
Paging Steve Bartman! Company offers infamous Chicago Cubs fan $25,000 for a single autograph by
SportsBuy.com and the National Sports Collectors Convention are offering $25,000 -- a briefcase with 250 $100 bills inside -- to infamous Chicago Cubs fan Steve Bartman if he comes out of hiding attends the show and signs a single autograph. Bartman, ...
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 VandenHurk, Marlins throw one-hitter vs. Braves
VandenHurk, Marlins throw one-hitter vs. Braves
Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
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Marlins wish list
Just how Rick VandenHurk drew it up, huh? Five shutout innings of no-hit ball with five walks, including three in a row to open the fourth. Give the kid credit for getting out of a tight jam, but Jeff Francoeur did him a huge favor swinging through ...
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 Marlins Trick Catcher John Baker
Marlins Trick Catcher John Baker
This here, is the Florida Marlins catcher. His name is John Baker, and he has a dream. He has always wanted to be on the cover a fitness magazine. Last Saturday when the Fish played the Phillies on the Fox Saturday Game of the Week, Luis Gonzalez ...
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Judge to delay ruling on part of stadium lawsuit
South Florida Business Journal by Paul Brinkmann The funding plan to build a new Florida Marlins stadium will remain under a cloud of uncertainty for at least five more weeks. Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Jeri Beth Cohen stunned the courtroom ...
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Mets, Phillies to Flail It Out for Desperate Fans -- Daily Intel -- New York News Blog -- New ...
The Phillies and the Mets are tied for first in the NL East — with the Marlins just one game behind, but who counts the Marlins? — and begin a three-game set at Shea tonight. It s just the type of series that is perpetually overplayed — there ...
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 Video from the Sun-Sentinel -- South Florida Sun
Video from the Sun-Sentinel -- South Florida Sun
South Florida Sun-Sentinel July 22, 2008 Search Login or register Subscribe Today Subscribe Today Classifieds Place an ad Find a job Find a car Find real estate Find rental properties Shopping Dating Pets Weather Hurricane HQ local radar Traffic News ...
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Rosenthal's Latest: Fuentes, Sherrill, Nady, Kemp, Guthrie: MLB Rumors
Rosenthal says the Marlins are in on Brian Fuentes and other top relievers, and they're more focused on bullpen help than a catcher. The Marlins' interest in Fuentes was first reported by the Denver Post's Troy E. Renck on July 9th. Sources tell ...
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 Add Marlins to list of teams pursuing Fuentes
Add Marlins to list of teams pursuing Fuentes
The Marlins are looking to buy at the trade deadline ... for a change. And Ken Rosenthal says they're in hot pursuit of Brian Fuentes.
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 Campillo pitches Braves past Marlins 4-0 (AP)
Campillo pitches Braves past Marlins 4-0 (AP)
Rookie Jorge Campillo pitched seven innings and two relievers completed a two-hitter to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 4-0 Monday night. The 29-year-old Campillo (5-4), who moved into the rotation in May, allowed both hits, ...
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 VandenHurk called up to start for Marlins
VandenHurk called up to start for Marlins
The Marlins will call up pitcher Rick VandenHurk to start Tuesday night against the Braves and will send reliever Jesus Delgado back to Double A Carolina, the team announced late Monday.
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Baker's focus on defensive skills wins teammates' trust -- South Florida Sun
MIAMI GARDENS - John Baker didn't have to break into any offices and skim through his personnel file to find out why his professional career had stalled. His offense wasn't the reason Baker totaled 1,151 Triple-A at-bats before making his major league ...
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CUBS IN BRIEF: Wood spared from DL, could pitch again this week
PHOENIX -- The Cubs hold out hope that closer Kerry Wood's finger irritation can be treated well enough in the next day or so to allow him to pitch later this week against Florida, if not Wednesday against Arizona.
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The NL East gets all the press
Two articles today break down the NL East. Jayson Stark gets absolutely blasted by Mets fans in his "That's Debatable" column where he breaks down the National League East. (Spoiler: He picked the Phillies) John Donovan reveals the cons for the teams of the NL East. The Mets is kind of iffy...
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Escobar cleared to return to Atlanta's starting lineup
After a checkup with the Atlanta Braves orthopedist Sunday, shortstop Yunel Escobar avoided a trip to the disabled list and was penciled in for a return to the lineup in Monday's series opener at Florida. He's missed six games since reinjuring the ...
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 Welcome back to first place, Mets
Welcome back to first place, Mets
With yesterdays extra inning win in Cincinnati, coupled with the Phillies extra inning loss in Florida, the Mets moved back into a tie for first place.
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Josh Willingham sidelined
In case you were wondering why Josh Willingham didn't play, it was because of  a sore wrist . Marlins left fielder Josh Willingham was given the day off to rest a sore wrist. Willingham was hit by a pitch Saturday, but told Gonzalez he ...
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 This is no way to go into Shea
This is no way to go into Shea
The series loss to the Marlins was a true team effort.
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Anger Management, Phillies Style
Pat Burrell was not happy with manager Charlie Manuel’s decision to remove him late in yesterday’s 11-inning loss to the Florida Marlins. “I’m upset, absolutely,” Burrell said. “I’m upset, and I have been for a long time. It’s not personal. I don’t want to ever come out of close games.”
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Manuel seethes after Phils’ loss to Marlins | Philadelphia Inquirer | 07/20/2008
MIAMI - It wasn't a classic Larry Bowa, eyes-bulging, neck-veins-popping rant, and it certainly wasn't a Dallas Green, 7.9-on-the-Richter-scale explosion. But Charlie Manuel is frustrated with his team's offense, and he let it be known after the ...
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Matt Treanor back soon?
Matt Treanor is progressing and may be  back fairly soon . Matt Treanor, who went on the 15-day DL with a left hip strain on July 8, could be reinstated as early as Wednesday. --- "It may be close," Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez ...
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Andrew Miller to the DL
As HadMatter reported yesterday in the comments, Andrew Miller is  DL bound . As the Marlins open the second half the season tonight against Philadelphia, they'll be down yet another starting pitcher. Left-hander Andrew Miller, who was ...
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Stadium News - Sort of
Braman keeps losing  point after point in the case . A Miami judge dealt a blow Thursday to auto dealer Norman Braman's case targeting the financing for a  Florida Marlins  ballpark, dismissing two complaints dealing with bond ...
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 Phillies Drown In South Florida
Phillies Drown In South Florida
Phillies lose 2 out of 3 to the Florida Marlins even after another great performance by Cole Hamels.
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Torrealba tired of backup role, talks of trade - The Denver Post
A month after losing his job, catcher Yorvit Torrealba is losing his patience. The veteran wondered aloud Saturday if he would be better off elsewhere. "I am really happy for Chris (Iannetta). He's done great, but I want to play," Torrealba said. "I ...
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 Suitors for Arthur Rhodes
Suitors for Arthur Rhodes
We’ve heard a lot in the local media that lefty setup man Arthur Rhodes is Seattle’s most likely trade candidate. What we haven’t heard is who, if anyone, is interested. The reason is that there are higher profile lefty relievers ...
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Braves expect to activate Soriano against Marlins
Rafael Soriano is expected to be the first in the long list of the injured to return for the Braves in the second half. His elbow came away feeling good from his bullpen session Saturday, Braves general manager Frank Wren said, and after taking a day ...
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Dick's 7/4 Buldge
I thought I heard Stockton say that. Never heard it put quite that way. But a Dick would know.
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Garcia hoping for late-July return | WhiteSox.com: News
CHICAGO -- Freddy Garcia has become a recent hot topic of conversation as he continues to work his way back from surgery on his right labrum that cost him most of last season with the Phillies and all of this season, to date. Newsday quoted Peter ...
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 Soriano takes first batting practice in 2 weeks
Soriano takes first batting practice in 2 weeks
Alfonso Soriano took batting practice for the first time in two weeks Friday and said he still is targeting a Thursday return against the Marlins at Wrigley Field. "I just want to make my mind feel comfortable," Soriano said.
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 Soriano eyes Thursday for return | Cubs.com: News
Soriano eyes Thursday for return | Cubs.com: News
HOUSTON -- Alfonso Soriano took batting practice Friday for the first time since July 5 and barring any setbacks, he could return to the lineup on Thursday night against the Florida Marlins at Wrigley Field. Soriano, who has been on the disabled list ...
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 Philadelphia Phillies - Fishing Trip
Philadelphia Phillies - Fishing Trip
Last night the ageless Jamie Moyer accrued his 9th win of the season by stringing up the fish. The Florida Marlins were once again perplexed by Jamie Moyer in which he allowed 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 walk with 3 strikeouts over 6 innings. Brad Lidge was able to come in last night and toss the anchor over to solidify the Phillies on top of the N.L. East with his 21st consecutive save. Ryan ...
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 Moyer fries Fish again, Phillies re-take first place
Moyer fries Fish again, Phillies re-take first place
The young Marlin line-up simply can't figure out what Jamie Moyer is throwing. Moyer once again baffled the Marlins in a 4-2 Phillies win on Friday night to move his career record against Florida to 10-0. Moyer went 6 innings and gave up 2 runs before turning it over to the Phillies bullpen, who shut the door on the Marlins. Brad Lidge quickly got over his All-Star Game loss and pitched a.....
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The rest of the way predictions
Everyone is putting out their "second half" predictions and I will highlight two of my favorites. First from the  USA Today . Florida Marlins • Schedule:  The Marlins start with 13 of 17 home games, including series ...