mlb.mlb.com - 6/29/2009
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By Jared Diamond / MLB.com 06/28/09 8:14 PM ET NEW YORK -- Jose Molina's return to the Yankees appears to be coming closer. The backup catcher, who strained his left quad on May 7, ran the bases before Sunday's game against the Mets and said afterward he felt no pain. He will try to run the ...
blogs.nypost.com - 6/30/2009
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By JOEL SHERMAN The Yankees acquired veteran lefty
hitter Eric Hinske from the Pirates for two minor...
leaguers not considered significant prospects, righty pitcher Casey Erickson and outfielder Eric Fryer. The move was made by the Yankees for several ...
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YANKS OBTAIN HINSKE
bases.newsvine.com - 6/29/2009
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bases.newsvine.com —
Freakonomics -- the book, the blog, the phenomenon
-- is basically about applying economic theory to non-traditional...
things. Things like parenting and sumo and the Ku Klux Klan and what have you.
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Yankees and Mets fans are unimaginative
yankees.lhblogs.com - 6/29/2009
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Jose Molina did some base-running drills before the
game last night and joked afterward that he’s still...
not fast. But he was able to run from second base to home with adequate enough speed to score on a single, which is all the Yankees really ...
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Morning Notes: Olsen, Rangers, Jose Molina
MLB Notebook - Major League Baseball New, Notes, and Analysis —
The Nationals have activated Scott Olsen off the 15-Day DL. The Rangers may be going after starting pitching on the free agent and trade markets, instead of relievers as some originally thought. Yankees catcher Jose Molina is close to returning from the DL. He ran the bases, felt no pain, and said he "could play ...
Yankees complete sweep of the Mets. Mariano gets his 500th save & Wang picks up his first win
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
I’m not really going to go over much on the offense. They scored 3 runs in the 1st inning off of Livan Hernandez, and they didn’t score another run until the 9th. They knocked in 4 runs on only 4 hits.
Mariano Rivera picked up his 18th save of the season. He was the real story. Congratulations to Mo on his 500th save of his career. He only ...
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Alex Rodriguez stepped to the plate in the seventh inning Friday against the Mets and proceeded to pulverize an Elmer Dessens offering deep into the bullpen of cavernous Citi Field.
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Bleacher Report - MLB 6/29/2009
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