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The Hot Corner, 7/4 (PM) edition
The Braves have promoted two top prospects (Jason Heyward and Freddie Freeman) to Double-A affiliate Mississippi. Yankees catcher Jorge Posada was back in the lineup and hit the game-winning single in the 12th inning. The Braves are concerned about center fielder Jordan Schaffer's wrist. Cubs ...
Birds Eye View: Cincinnati
perfectknight.blogspot.com — The Birds Eye View previews are a feature item at Cards Clubhouse . I also post them... here, because I'm lazy and they give me a free couple of posts each week . The Cardinals start their July road odyssey with three games in Cincinnati. From now until 27 July they will play 15 of their next 18 ... (more) Birds Eye View: Cincinnati
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