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Baseball Today: Wednesday, July 2
Published 7/2/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... to work for TBS. (USA Today) OLD FRIENDS: Tony Armas Jr. won his season debut as the Mets beat the Cardinals (New York Daily News) . . . Hanley Ramirez had a five-RBI game in the Marlins' loss to the Nationals (Palm Beach Post) . . . With Rafael Furcal suffering a setback in his rehab, it looks more and more like a stint as the Dodgers' shortstop is in Nomar Garciaparra's future (mlb.com) . . . Shea Hillenbrand has signed with the independent league York Revolution. (York Daily Record) AND FINALLY . . . ...

York lands Shea Hillenbrand
Published 7/2/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
York lands Shea Hillenbrand While the Revolutionary War vessel, HMS Ontario has been saved...I’m not sure about the York Revolution’s newly sinking ship. Former major league third baseman Shea Hillenbrand arrived in York, ready to join the team as its everyday third basemen. Hillenbrand is the most recognizable player signed during the York Revolution’s short two-year history. The franchise, and the ownership group Opening Day Partners, have typically filled rosters with Triple- and Double-A talent. When ODP teams have reached out to sign former major leaguers, the players ...