seamheads.com - 6/30/2008
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Interleague play ends with natural rivalries Interleague action ends tonight, with the exception of the make-up game for Thursday’s rainout between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The final weekend saw eight series between teams in close proximity to one another. In Los Angeles the Dodgers hosted the Angels after losing the series in Anaheim. This time the hosts got ...
Red Sox dealing with threat
bostonherald.com 6/30/2008 — HOUSTON - The Red Sox and Major League Baseball have dispatched security teams to St. Petersburg, Fla., for the next three days due to a recent threat made against the club's players. According to sources, the Sox recently received a mailed threat, ...
Fantasy Baseball Five Questions: AL East
screamingsports.com 6/30/2008 — The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have long been known for their fantasy value, but in a year when they're not living up to the hype, the three other AL East teams are picking it up. Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon answers five questions in regards to the fantasy value of the AL East.
Angels avoid being swept by Dodgers - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 6/30/2008 — Angels starting pitcher John Lackey didn't give up a run in 8 2/3 innings Sunday against the Dodgers, who managed only three hits. Lackey lowered his earned-run average to 1.44 while striking out nine and walking two.
Oakley and MLB Properties Enter Agreement for Eyewear
bizofbaseball.com 7/1/2008 — Oakley today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Major League Baseball Properties to be an official MLB Authentic Collection eyewear licensee. A performance design popular with Major League Baseball players, Oakley Flak Jacket® XLJ will be available to the general public in collectible editions with colors and logos from 11 Major League Baseball clubs. Select the ...
Ramirez to miss three as family calls —
Major League Baseball News 6/30/2008
Third baseman Aramis Ramirez will miss the first three games of the Cubs' series at San Francisco to deal with a family matter in his native Dominican Republic. The club has not placed Ramirez on the bereavement list and he is expected back for ...
Dodgers place OF Pierre on 15-day DL (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/30/2008
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Juan Pierre was placed on the 15-day disabled list Monday after spraining a ligament in his left knee in Sunday's 1-0 loss to the Angels. Pierre left in the sixth inning after hurting his knee sliding into second base on ...