Howard awakens and Phillies rise | Philadelphia Inquirer | 05/02/2008

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Baseball Today: Friday, May 2
Published 5/2/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... Bavasi, who died at age 92. FORGET IT: Director Ron Shelton says there are no plans for a sequel to the sublime baseball movie Bull Durham, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. HERE AND THERE: With Troy Tulowitzki sidelined until until perhaps the All-Star break, the Rockies are expressing interest in free agent Juan Castro (both stories Denver Post) . . . The Phillies' Ryan Howard is coming alive at the plate (Philadelphia Inquirer) . . . Jose Canseco lost his house to ...

Smells Like Padres in Here - Friday Edition
Published 5/2/2008 by Winfield's Ghost at Gaslamp Ball: Front Page Posts
... Maybe it isn't  May? Alderson says we won't see major changes any time soon.  Good.  At least we know what to expect. This was mentioned in the OT last night, but Buzzie Bavasi died yesterday.  He was one of the men instrumental in bringing the Padres to MLB and the team's first president. NYT takes a look at Arizona. Tonight in Florida, Germano takes on the Marlins and Mark Hendrickson, who apparently doesn't suck anymore.  Game time is 4:10pm PDT. ...