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Minor Leagues Pull Major $$$$
bizofbaseball.com - 8/8/2008
Minor Leagues Pull Major $$$$
— bizofbaseball.com — There was a point in time when minor league baseball conjured up something just above sandlot ball.... Either that, or Crash Davis and "Nuke" LaLoosh in Bull Durham . That has changed, and in a big way. Minor league baseball is certainly not “minor” any longer, at least from a business perspective. There have been peeks at minor league club values in the past, but nothing ... (more) Minor Leagues Pull Major $$$$

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dugoutcentral.com - 8/19/2008
Sabathia for NL Cy? How about NL MVP.
— dugoutcentral.com — Author argues that CC should be considered for NL MVP in addition to NL CY.... (more) Sabathia for NL Cy? How about NL MVP.

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Nuke LaLoosh Was Right About the Iraq War
walkoffwalk.com - 8/21/2008
Nuke LaLoosh Was Right About the Iraq War
— walkoffwalk.com — Remember when baseball hall-of-fame president Dale Petroskey put the kibosh on a Bull Durham 15th anniversary celebration... in Cooperstown because of anti-Iraq war statements by actors Tim Robbins and his mom life partner Susan Sarandon? No? Well I ... (more) Nuke LaLoosh Was Right About the Iraq War

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Fielder Wins By TKO
3guysandasportspage.com - 8/5/2008
Fielder Wins By TKO
— 3guysandasportspage.com — In what was a lopsided fight, Prince Fielder scored a TKO against teammate Manny Parra at :03... of the first round of their bout at the Great American Ballpark dugout. Referee Mike Maddux, along with ringside officials Ray Durham, and Ryan Braun stepped in to break up the fight which helped avoid a serious injury to Parra. Fielder came into the fight weighing a hefty 270, while Parra weighed 205... (more) Fielder Wins By TKO

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Bull Durham gets its due at the Hall
blogs.timesunion.com - 8/21/2008
Bull Durham gets its due at the Hall
— blogs.timesunion.com — There are do-overs in baseball after all. The Baseball Hall of Fame has reversed one of the... most egregious decisions the institution ever made. “Bull Durham,’‘ the best baseball movie ever made, is getting its day, as the Hall of ... (more) Bull Durham gets its due at the Hall

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Ben Zobrist and Philip Humber Named International League Player, Pitcher of the Week
mlntherawfeed.com - 8/6/2008
Ben Zobrist and Philip Humber Named International League Player, Pitcher of the Week
— mlntherawfeed.com — MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com- The International League announced today that Durham infielder Ben Zobrist and Rochester pitcher... Philip Humber have been named the League’s Batter and Pitcher-of-the-Week for the period from July 28-August 3 ... (more) Ben Zobrist and Philip Humber Named International League ...

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Rays' top prospect Price promoted | raysbaseball.com: News
tampabay.rays.mlb.com - 8/10/2008
Rays' top prospect Price promoted | raysbaseball.com: News
— tampabay.rays.mlb.com — SEATTLE -- David Price took another step closer to the Major Leagues on Saturday when he was... promoted from Double-A Montgomery to Triple-A Durham. The Rays' top prospect will travel Sunday in advance of making his first start for Durham against ... (more) Rays' top prospect Price promoted | ...

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Ray Day! Ray Day! We have a problem in St. Petersburg!
letsgodeep.com - 8/14/2008
Ray Day! Ray Day! We have a problem in St. Petersburg!
— letsgodeep.com — One week ago, everything was perfect in St. Petersburg. The Rays were sole owners of the 2nd... best record in baseball and the division race was in their control. What a difference a week can make. The Rays now face some serious adversity during the last 6 weeks of the season. Here are three major reasons to worry if you’re a Tampa Bay Rays fan. (more) Ray Day! Ray Day! We have a problem in St. Petersburg!

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weblogs.baltimoresun.com - 8/14/2008
Minor Mentions
— weblogs.baltimoresun.com — Norfolk: Oscar Salazar had three hits and three RBIs and Eider Torres also had three hits in... Norfolk's 7-6 victory over Durham last night. Salazar raised his average to .315 and set a franchise record with his 42nd double. Middle... (more) Minor Mentions

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sports.espn.go.com - 8/19/2008
Astros vs. Brewers - Box Score - August 18, 2008
— sports.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: C Hart (35, R Wolf); R Durham 2 (29, G Geary, R Wolf) HR: C... Hart (19, 7th inning off W Wright 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: C Hart 2 (76), C Sabathia 2 (4), R Durham 3 (38), J Hardy 2 (56) S: C Sabathia 2-out RBI: C Hart, C Sabathia 2, R Durham, J ... (more) Astros vs. Brewers - Box Score - August 18, 2008

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sfgate.com - 8/20/2008
Oakland Athletics : The Drumbeat : Duchscherer X-ray "clear,'' an MRI is next
— sfgate.com — Duchscherer X-ray "clear,'' an MRI is next From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser in Minneapolis It doesn't... look like the game story is up, so here's what we know so far about Justin Duchscherer's right hip injury: An X-ray done Tuesday apparently ... (more) Oakland Athletics : The Drumbeat : Duchscherer X-ray ...

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umpbump.com - 8/1/2008
Minor League Road Trip: Durham Bulls vs. Buffalo Bisons
— umpbump.com — We found Durham Bulls Athletic Park easily enough and were impressed right off the bat (so to... speak). It’s a new, clean, spacious, very professional ballpark—you can really feel that third “A”—with no bumper boats or … [ visit site ... (more) Minor League Road Trip: Durham Bulls vs. Buffalo Bisons

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Durham Bulls: Game photos
umpbump.com - 8/4/2008
Durham Bulls: Game photos
— umpbump.com — Due to trade deadline craziness, I’m a little late in getting the photos up from this game... …sorry about that! Here’s the entrance to the park. As you can see (if you squint) it was honey night. Saweeeet! … [ visit site ... (more) Durham Bulls: Game photos

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nydailynews.com - 8/6/2008
Kunz profile
— nydailynews.com — The Daily News’ Andy Martino chatted with new arrival Eddie Kunz, the Mets’ top pick in the... 2007 draft, on Tuesday at Shea. Here’s a profile: For most of his 22 years, Eddie Kunz has relied on his father Ray as coach and ... (more) Kunz profile

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joshqpublic.com - 8/12/2008
Raining On The Ray Pride Parade
— joshqpublic.com — Tampa Bay Rays. Well, it was a nice little run while it lasted. A cute little run... while it lasted. (more) Raining On The Ray Pride Parade

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Ray Day! Ray Day! There's A Problem In St. Petersburg...Please Help!
rootzoo.com - 8/15/2008
Ray Day! Ray Day! There's A Problem In St. Petersburg...Please Help!
— rootzoo.com — One week ago, everything was perfect in St. Petersburg. The Rays were sole owners of the 2nd... best record in baseball and the division race was in their control. What a difference a week can make. The Rays now face some serious adversity during the last 6 weeks of the season. Here are three major reasons to worry if you’re a Tampa Bay Rays fan. (more) Ray Day! Ray Day! There's A Problem In St. ...

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Ray on fast track after elbow surgery
mlb.mlb.com - 8/20/2008
Ray on fast track after elbow surgery
— mlb.mlb.com — The O's assumed Chris Ray would be sidelined all of 2008 after right elbow surgery last season,... but the right-hander has progressed at an astounding rate. (more) Ray on fast track after elbow surgery

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Minor League Merchandise at ESPN: the Magazine
busleagues.wordpress.com - 8/28/2008
Minor League Merchandise at ESPN: the Magazine
— busleagues.wordpress.com — As you may know, one of your intrepid Bus Leaguers has the good fortune to write a... little for the ESPN: the Magazine website. This week, minor league merchandise managed to sneak onto the pages for the mouthpiece of the Worldwide Leader, and we ... (more) Minor League Merchandise at ESPN: the Magazine

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