Short Stops Around the Majors for May 16, 2008

Dave Rouleau posted 5/17/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [flag]

Interleague play begins and we have all your recaps right here! The scoreboard has now been expanded to include full linescores, and tomorrow's pitching matchups are, of course, right at your fingertips... [link]

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