Short Stops Around the Majors for May 11, 2008

Dave Rouleau posted 5/12/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [flag]

Sunday's scores and recaps are in the books as we head into another new week of Major League Baseball... [link]

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Monday's Frosty Mug
Published 5/12/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... So, just to make sure we're clear: Retro uniforms - unlucky. Pink bats - awesome. Sunday's Win Expectancy Graph Sunday's BR Box Score Sunday's BDD Recaps Saturday's Win Expectancy Graph Saturday's BR Box Score Saturday's BDD Recaps Today, apparently, is a big day. So big I used two unnecessary commas in my opening sentence. It's a big day because Doug Melvin and Ned Yost are meeting to "discuss the Milwaukee Brewers' personnel and what might be done to improve the club." ...

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WaxHeaven posted 5/12/2008 from completist.wordpress.com

There hasn’t been a hotter player on the 1st place Florida Marlins than Dan Uggla. Tonight he has 5 RBI with a grand slam putting him at 9 home runs for the year, one ahead of the team’s star, Hanley Ramirez! Of course, this comes a month after I worried he might lose his job after a terrible start. Yeah, I know I am crazy but you can never say I don’t care.

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