sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/23/2009
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Around the Majors Arizona ace Brandon Webb felt pain in his shoulder while trying to throw Thursday and his comeback has been derailed, dealing another blow to the Diamondbacks. Meanwhile, Diamondbacks GM Josh Byrnes was on his way to Kansas City to monitor the team as he decides whether to ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/19/2009
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No Nationals disgrace ... not this week, anyway
Just when folks were starting to draw comparisons between...
the 1962 Mets and the current Washington Nationals , the Nationals jumped up and put on an excellent three-day display in the Bronx, limiting the ...
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Cubs, Angels among teams interested in free-agent Pedro ...
chicagotribune.com - 6/18/2009
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chicagotribune.com —
The Cubs sent a scout to watch Pedro
Martinez work out in the Dominican Republic, and are...
considering signing the veteran right-hander.
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Cubs looking at Pedro Martinez
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/19/2009
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The Pedro Martinez Sweepstakes kicks off in earnest
today when he throws for at least four teams:...
the Cubs, Rays, Angels and Yankees. The workout will take place down in the Dominican, where he's been working out and waiting for the appropriate deal. ...
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Cubs, Angels among teams interested in free-agent Pedro ...
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Weekly Wrap: June 15-21
Detroit Tigers blog —
... Weekly plots: Traveling to St. Louis, the Tigers’ losing streak reached four games when the 3-runs-or-less streak reached seven games. Thursday, the Tigers announced Dontrelle Willis would go on the DL — we later found out he refused a minor league assignment. Also, we learned that Maggs was benched (except manager Jim Leyland tried to say it wasn’t a benching. Semantics.) Although probably almost unrelated to the benching, the Tigers scored 25 runs over their next three games, and won all four games after the ...
Morning Prowl: Dolsi's Call-Up, Dontrelle's Refusal, Guillen's Shoulder, and Tram's Return
Bless You Boys —
... has also been very good in June thus far, allowing one run and one walk in 10.2 innings, so maybe they wanted to go with the hot reliever.
Both The Detroit Tigers Weblog and Mack Avenue Tigers have more thoughts on calling up Dolsi, including "highlights" of his Tigers career and a closer look at his numbers.
As it turns out, the Tigers might have put Dontrelle Willis on the DL again because he refused assignment to the minors. That's what SI.com's Jon Heyman reports, ...
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Angels, Dodgers Will Pass On Pedro Martinez
mlbtraderumors.com 6/22/2009 — According to Bill Shaikin of the L.A. Times , the Angels scouted Pedro Martinez last week. There was some question as to which teams actually saw the Friday audition. However, Shaikin learned from Angels GM Tony Reagins that the Halos will pass on ...
Pedro Martinez Rumors: Friday
mlbtraderumors.com 6/20/2009 — Pedro Martinez says he's in great shape, but the Yankees are only interested in signing him to a minor league deal. Here are some specifics on today's Pedro rumors:
Pedro told Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald that his arm feels good ...
Cubs Still Looking at Pedro?
chicagocubsonline.com 6/23/2009 — According to Bruce Levine , the Cubs are interested in Pedro Martinez because Rich Harden's " struggles have team officials nervous. " According to Levine, the Cubs have watched a couple of Martinez's workouts in the Dominican. They realize he is a five-inning pitcher, at the most, at this ...
Pedro Martinez might sign with Cubs, Rays (AP)
cubscore.com 6/17/2009 — Pedro Martinez could be back on a major league mound soon. The right-hander said on Wednesday that he has had talks with the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays and hopes to sign a contract in the near future. "There's a good chance I'll be signing soon, but there still isn't anything ...
Heyman: Phils Discussing Pedro
nybaseballdigest.com 7/2/2009 — In what would add great drama to the Mets/Phil rivalry, Jon Heyman at his twitter reports that the Phillies have had “internal discussions” about Pedro Martinez. It is unlikely that he would be their first option.
Why not go with one of their young arms first? In my opinion, ...
Yankees eyeing Pedro Martinez
lennysyankees.blogspot.com 6/18/2009 — According to a source , the Yankees—along with three other teams—will look at Pedro Martinez throw in the Dominican Republic on Friday. The Tampa Rays, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels are the other teams planning to watch Martinez throw. On Wednesday, Martinez said he had spoken with the ...
The Associated Press: Pedro Martinez might sign with Cubs, Rays
google.com 6/18/2009 — 13 hours ago SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) Pedro Martinez could be back on a major league mound soon. The right-hander said on Wednesday that he has had talks with the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays and hopes to sign a contract in the near ...
Road woes persist —
Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 6/23/2009
Maybe it's the trials and endless miles of the road that has made this season so hard, so far, for these Cubs. Maybe it's the hotel food or bumpy plane rides or lumpy pillows. Or maybe that's just what it seems like in comparison all that seems right ...
Rockies beat Angels 11-1 —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/23/2009
Brad Hawpe celebrated his 30th birthday with a three-run homer, Seth Smith also went deep and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Angels 11-1 on Monday night for their 17th victory in 18 games and club-record ninth straight on the road.
