Morning Roundup: Wakefield Wreck

extra_inn posted 5/12/2008 from www.fantasybaseballgenerals.com [flag]

The Minnesota Twins pounced early on Tim Wakefield yesterday, sending him from the game after 2.2 innings and six earned runs on seven hits. [link]

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