Nine Innings for Naught

Short Stops Around the Majors for May 12, 2008

Dave Rouleau posted 5/13/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com

All the explosive recaps are inside to accompany the surge in offense on this second Monday in May. Watch out for flying baseballs!

Carmona, Cabrera Outstanding In Game 1

rickg15 posted 5/13/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com

Scott will be by later with game 2 breakdown… (can you tell who drew the long straw?) Fausto Carmona needed only 108 pitches to dispose of the Blue Jays in the day part of the day-night double dip. The Tribe righty improved his mark to 4-1, and picked up the second shut-out of his career...

Asdrubal Cabrera Flips the Unassisted Triple-Up

Foul Balls found this 5/13/2008 on sports.aol.com

The unassisted triple play has only happened 14 times in the history of baseball (after last night), so whenever it does, people always praise its beauty, etc. But there are a lot of lucky circumstances that have to happen for someone to pull it off. ...

Game 2: Now If Only He’d Start Hitting…

rickg15 posted 5/13/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com

Caught up in all of the madness surrounding the Cavs tying the series with the Celtics was the double-dip between the Tribe and Blue Jays. You can scope out the thoughts on Game 1 here, as this will be more about the second contest and Asdrubal Cabrera doing something that we may never get the chance to see again

Post Game Audio: Eric Wedge 5/12

Forest City Fanatics found this 5/13/2008 on www.indiansconfidential.com

In one of his more peeved off moods, Indians skipper Eric Wedge spoke to the media Monday night following game two of the double header with the Jays. The manger talks about the frustration at the plate, the wasted effort from Cliff Lee, and does ...