seamheads.com - 3/8/2008
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Game Six was one of the greatest baseball games, played between two of the greatest teams, ever. Both teams were loaded with stars. The Red Sox featured future Hall of Famers Carl Yastrzemski and Carlton Fisk...The Reds featured three Hall of Fame players, which should have been four, in Bench, Morgan and Perez...
Media’s Treatment of Clemens Shows It’s Not Just About Bonds
seamheads.com 3/8/2008 — The video and the pictures show many of the same scenes; a burly, over-sized man walking through hallways in unfamiliar clothing, the same chastened yet defiant look, much of the same rhetoric involving denials. This time it’s Roger Clemens’ turn in the steroids spotlight, and if this feels like something you’ve seen and heard before, that’s because it is.
Dice-K Likely to Join Sox in Tokyo
sportsofboston.com 3/8/2008 — When the Red Sox travel to Japan in late March, native pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka will likely follow the team to Tokyo, and may start in one of the two opening games against the A’s. Initially, it had been reported that Dice-K’s baby was due at around the time the Sox would travel to Japan.
Bumper crop of center fielders
stltoday.com 3/8/2008 — DODGERTOWN, Fla. — On the first pitch he saw in his first game back since leaving his first game as a Marlin with a hamstring injury, Cameron Maybin roped a single.
And so continues a minor subplot around baseball this spring.
The arrival ...
Eiland and Wang break it all down
yankees.lhblogs.com 3/8/2008 — Chien-Ming Wang was at Legends Field early today to watch video of yesterday’s start with Professor Dave Eiland.
The Cannes Film Festival it was not. But CMW figured out quickly what was wrong.
As he started his delivery, Wang was in a bit ...
OLIVER GETS ROUGHED UP AGAIN —
NY Post: Sports 3/8/2008
PORT ST. LUCIE - Did the big pay day go to Oliver Perez's head? The Mets won their sixth Grapefruit League game in a row yesterday, rallying for an 8-6 win over the Indians in Winter Haven, but it wasn't because of their starting pitcher. Fresh off...
Harper: Papelbon has Mo to prove —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 3/8/2008
While Jonathan Papelbon has proven himself to be in Mariano Rivera's class as a championship closer and been a huge factor for the Red Sox, he could still learn a few things about the class with which Rivera has handled being the best.
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