rotoadvice.blogspot.com - 4/25/2008
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Time for another weekly MLB Blog Poll. This week, we evaluated the MVP, CY Young, and Rookie of the Year candidates in the AL (if the season were to end today). You can find the entire results at Baseball Happenings or directly here . Our voting for this week is below; one item to note, we're looking like geniuses for picking Ellsbury for Rookie of the Year - he's had an incredible past ...
Frank Thomas Re-Signs with the A’s, How Do You Like Me Now?
baseballmastermind.com 4/25/2008 — Thomas will step in as the A’s full-time DH replacing the Jack Cust/Ryan Sweeney platoon they had been using.
The new A’s lineup will look something like this:
C- Kurt Suzuki
1B - Daric Barton/Mike Sweeney
2B - Mark Ellis
3B - Jack Hannahan/Donnie Murphy
SS - Bobby Crosby
LF - Jack Cust
CF - Ryan Sweeney
RF - Emil Brown
DH - Frank Thomas
The Super Lineup
athleticsnation.com 4/25/2008 —
The A's started nine right-handed batters against Twins lefty Francisco Liriano Thursday, and you could say that it worked out pretty well.
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
K
LOB
Season Avg
K. Suzuki c
4
2
2
2
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Prospect Hot Sheet: April 25
baseballamerica.com 4/25/2008 — Matt LaPorta is one of three players to hit five home runs this week. His power outburst is enough to give him the top spot on this week's Prospect Hot Sheet.
Sox slide by Yankees —
chicagotribune.com - Sports 4/25/2008
Joe Crede's one-out single in the bottom of the ninth drove in Carlos Quentin and led the White Sox to a 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees in a game delayed twice by rain.
Buehrle ready to carry weight
Guillen: Leave Uribe alone ...
Twins send Liriano back to Triple-A —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 4/25/2008
Struggling left-hander Francisco Liriano was sent back to the minors by the Minnesota Twins on Friday, after posting an 11.32 ERA and losing all three starts since returning to the rotation.
Liriano was sent to Triple-A Rochester before Friday ...