baseballinfortwayne.com - 7/18/2008
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Former Fort Wayne Wizards pitcher, Dale Thayer appeared in the 2008 Triple-A All-Star Game in Louisville, pitching a scoreless inning. This post takes a look at the relief pitcher's consistent career and prospect for the future as a Major League pitcher.
Papelbon is Scared of New York
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/18/2008 — From ESPN : Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon blamed the New York media for creating a firestorm that resulted in his pregnant wife being threatened on Tuesday. MLB.com reported that during a red carpet parade for the All-Star Game that went down Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, Papelbon and his wife Ashley were bombarded by insults from fans. "I feel like I needed to be in a bullet-proof car," ...
Statement From George Stienbrenner About ASG Ceremony
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/18/2008 — From MLB.com: "Anyone who needed proof that Yankee Stadium is the grandest stage in baseball got it last night. "The 2008 All-Star Game was one of the greatest experiences in my life and in franchise history. Thanks to the fans who jammed our Stadium and cheered into the wee hours. Thanks to the players who played their hearts out for their Leagues. Congratulations to Major League Baseball ...
Hurdle hopes tweak sparks rotation —
Major League Baseball News 7/18/2008
It shouldn't have come as a surprise that Rockies manager Clint Hurdle masterfully juggled the National League bullpen during Tuesday's 15-inning All-Star Game. He's been patching together the Rockies' struggling pitching staff all season.
TWIB goes inside the All-Star Game —
Major League Baseball News 7/18/2008
By the time All-Star week and all its events ended, fans had witnessed a celebration fit for the occasion -- the last Midsummer Classic at Yankee Stadium. But there were some things they didn't get to see -- the behind-the-scenes moments with the top ...