mlb.mlb.com - 7/12/2008
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July 12 --- by Bryan Hoch / MLB.com: Tuesday's All-Star Game in the Bronx brings the opportunity for all of Major League Baseball to embrace the game's cathedral, and also a chance for some National League players who -- for one reason or another -- have never made it into a game on its storied playing field...
Bob Sheppard To Miss All-Star Game
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/12/2008 — From The Star-Ledger : "I am not going to be physically able to perform my duties during the All-Star activities," Sheppard told The Star-Ledger from his home in Baldwin, N.Y. "I notified the Yankees that my back-up, Jim Hall - H-A-L-L - will be filling in for me." Sheppard has not worked this season while recovering from a series of illnesses. His weight had dropped from 150 to 105, but ...
Yanks May Have "Bernie Williams Day" This Year
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 7/12/2008 — Don't really know how I missed this yesterday, but the Yankees may have a "Bernie Williams Day" this season before moving into the new Yankee Stadium. From Dan Graziano : Williams and the Yankees have not been on friendly terms since he turned down the team's offer of a minor-league contract and spring training invitation in February of 2007. But there has been talk recently of a ...
Mets may look into getting Matt Holliday
nydailynews.com 7/12/2008 — Matt Holliday will be left behind when the Rockies leave town Sunday. He's only planning on staying a couple more days in order to start for the National League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game in the Bronx.
If Mets keep Heilman, he could get chance to start in 2009
sports.yahoo.com 7/12/2008 — Despite his spotty season, Aaron Heilman continues to draw trade interests and could be used as a chip by the New York Mets before July 31. Arizona, Boston, Oakland and the Cubs are the teams that call the most with the Diamondbacks among the clubs ...
Bronx visit a maiden voyage for many —
Major League Baseball News 7/12/2008
Tuesday's All-Star Game in the Bronx brings the opportunity for all of baseball to embrace the Cathedral, and also a chance for some National League players who -- for whatever reason -- never made it into a game on its storied playing field.
Ex-Yankee SS Dent —
SI.com - MLB 7/12/2008
Swearing prohibited at Bucky Dent's Baseball School in Delray Beach, Fla., so even the Red Sox fans among its sweet-swinging student body are technically forbidden from uttering the makeshift middle name that the school's co-owner earned 30 years ago ...