Barry to D-Backs?
azsportshub.com 7/9/2008 — Barry Bonds, facing eventual Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy, flied out to center fielder Brady Clark for the third out in the 6th inning of an 11-3 loss to the San Diego Padres. Seems pretty innocuous, considering the never ending list of accomplishments and accolades Bonds had compiled in his career. But it was significant. The date was September 26, 2007, and it was the last at-bat of ...

The Franchise Elite: Chicago Cubs
blog.fbhof.com 7/10/2008 — The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame launches a new series called the Franchise Elite, identifying the best players each club has offered during the Fantasy Era. The Chicago Cubs are first up, led by Sammy Sosa, Ryne Sandberg, and Greg Maddux.

Abreu's RBI-Double Gives Yanks a Win in Extras
greenpinstripes.com 7/10/2008 — The win was as sweet as candy. Sidney Ponson bounced back with a solid effort, Jason Giambi had an RBI-single on Mustache Day and Bobby Abreu doubled in the game-winning run as the Yanks clipped the Rays 2-1 in 10 innings at The Stadium.  The ...

The Verdict Is In
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com 7/10/2008 — Paul DePodesta discusses the art of making deadline deals.

The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame - All Star Teams
fbhof.com 7/9/2008 — 14 - Barry Bonds 11 - Roger Clemens 10 - Rickey Henderson , Randy Johnson , Greg Maddux , Mike Piazza , Alex Rodriguez 7 - Pedro Martinez , Eddie Murray , Ryne Sandberg 6 - Gary Carter, Ken Griffey Jr , Vladimir Guerrero , Chipper Jones , Paul ...

Sabathia goes 6 to win Brewers debut (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/9/2008
CC Sabathia was a little wild in his debut with the Milwaukee Brewers, but still delivered as advertised in a 7-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. Sabathia (1-0) gave up two earned runs and five hits over six innings in his ...

Ahead of Hall, Coliseum Honors O'Malley — Wash Post MLB 7/10/2008
The Los Angeles Coliseum honors Walter O'Malley, who in 1958 moved the Brooklyn Dodgers west, with a bronze plaque on its archways.

People in Sports | Cal Ripken Jr. — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/10/2008
Cal Ripken Jr.: The Orioles' Hall of Fame shortstop is taking his mission to teach baseball to children to South Africa next spring. It will be the...

Yanks support the 'stache! — Subway Squawkers - NY Daily News Blogs 7/10/2008
Yesterday’s game was one I wish I had gotten to see live and in person. Not just because it had a thrilling ending, with Bobby Abreu’s 10th inning hit. And not just because, miracle of miracles, Sidney Ponson actually had a decent game. ...

ON DECK: YANKEES AT PIRATES — NY Post: Sports 7/10/2008
The Yankees are in Pittsburgh on a Thursday night with Mike Mussina facing off against Paul Maholm. Sound familiar? It should. It is the exact matchup that the teams started two weeks ago before rain stopped the game in the third inning with the...