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ESPN's Useless Stat of the Day

airraid81 posted 7/25/2008 from juicedsportsblog.com

Why won't the Cubs win the World Series? Listen to ESPN tell ya: "The Cubs became the first team in the NL to win 60 games yesterday. The last time the first team in the NL to win 60 games won the World Series was 95."

3 UP: The Mets Are First, and Faulty Rumors

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 7/25/2008 on blogs.nypost.com

1. The Mets are alone in first place for the first time since April 19. But that is not as interesting to me as this: There is so much talk about the parity in baseball. But there is not parity...

What a difference a few days makes

Yankee Stadium Insider Blog found this 7/25/2008 on yankees.lhblogs.com

Offense since the break: 64 of 209 (.306) 38 runs (6.3 a game) 34 walks 31 strikeouts 21 extra-base hits 21 of 63 RISP (.333) Pitching since the break: 57 innings 49 hits 12 earned runs 12 walks 61 strikeouts 1.89 ERA

Cubs recall RHP Samardzija

kcudah posted 7/25/2008 from nationalpost.pa-sportsticker.com

Jeff Samardzija, a former two-sport star at Notre Dame who chose baseball over football, is getting his first chance with the Chicago Cubs. Prior to Friday's game against the Florida Marlins, the Cubs recalled Samardzija, 23, from Class AAA Iowa. He takes the roster spot of closer Kerry Wood, who is on the disabled list for the 12th time in his career due to a slow-healing blister on his ...

Cubs recall right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija

kcudah posted 7/25/2008 from mlb.mlb.com

The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa. He will take the roster spot of right-handed pitcher Kerry Wood, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list yesterday with a blister on his right index finger. Samardzija, who will wear uniform No. 29, will be available to make his major league debut this afternoon against the Florida Marlins at Wrigley ...