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MLB.com: Damon hurt as ball sits on top of wall
Published 7/5/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
MLB.com: Damon hurt as ball sits on top of wall With two outs, Kevin Youkilis stepped to the plate for Boston and smacked a fly ball deep to left field. Johnny Damon took chase and crashed against the wall to make the grab. The ball could temporarily be seen in his glove before it popped out. But then it seemed to disappear, and all eyes—including those of Damon—searched the outfield before a white object was spotted sitting on top of the left-field wall. “I think it was bizarre in that it stayed on the wall,” said Mike Lowell, who delivered the game-winning three-run homer ...

SLPiH - Saturday Edition
Published 7/5/2008 by Drama at Gaslamp Ball
   BAEK WAS DEALING ON THE 4TH     Cha Seung Baek lost his no-hitter with two outs in the sixth inning when Stephen Drew hit a double into the gap in right-center. Baek's victory was the first win for a Padres starter sine June 12th. Michael Barrett will be out a minimum of six weeks. There is a new leader in the Strasburg: The Washington Nationals. Nick Hundley is happy to be getting his chance. La Russa vs. Edmonds. "Didn't he play in a bunch of postseasons?" La Russa asked rhetorically. "How many postseasons did he ...

The Week In Quotes: Week of June 30-July 6 by Alex Carnevale
Published 7/7/2008 at Baseball Prospectus
... 's glove and rested on top of the left field wall at Yankee Stadium. (Samantha Newman, MLB.com ) "When you put the pinstripes on, there's a lot of pride that goes with it. There's 55,000 fans out there. There are many media outlets that are going to talk about, 'How come the Yankees aren't scoring?' It's embarrassing." --now injured Yankees left fielder Johnny Damon (Roger Rubin, ...