 Four minor leaguers suspended by MLB
2008-08-28 18:55:00 |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball suspended Chicago Cubs minor league pitchers Arturo Florentino, Carlos Galvez and Jose Tineo and Texas Rangers minor league pitcher Michael De La Cruz 50 games after each tested positive for a metabolite of Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance. |
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Dodgers activate Wade, designate Sturtze
2008-08-28 18:42:00 |
| Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers activated pitcher Cory Wade from the 15-day disabled list and designated pitcher Tanyon Sturtze for assignment Thursday. |
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Boston's Beckett to miss Friday start, will visit Dr. Andrews
2008-08-28 18:26:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Chicago White Sox on Friday because of right elbow inflammation. |
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Royals extend agreement with Omaha until 2010
2008-08-28 17:07:00 |
| Omaha, NE (Sports Network) - The Kansas City Royals announced Thursday that the franchise has extended its Triple-A affiliate agreement with Omaha through the 2010 season. |
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Wigginton powers Astros by Reds
2008-08-28 17:02:00 |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Ty Wigginton homered twice as Houston clipped Cincinnati, 3-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set from Minute Maid Park. |
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Giambi and Yanks avoid sweep by Red Sox
2008-08-28 16:46:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Jason Giambi belted a two-run, pinch-hit homer in the seventh inning to tie the game and singled home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth, as the New York Yankees salvaged the finale of a three- game series against the Boston Red Sox with a 3-2 victory in what was likely the last meeting between these storied rivals at Yankee Stadium. |
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Yankees demote Robertson
2008-08-28 13:28:00 |
| Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Yankees have optioned pitcher David Robertson to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and recalled pitcher Alfredo Aceves from the minor league club. |
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Angels' Kendrick leaves game early
2008-08-28 12:19:00 |
| Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim second baseman Howie Kendrick left Wednesday's game against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning with an injured leg. |
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Ludwick leads Cards past Brewers
2008-08-28 12:00:00 |
| St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Ryan Ludwick finished 3-for-4 with two runs batted in, as St. Louis used a four-run eighth inning to upend Milwaukee, 5-3, and earn a split in the two-game set with the Brewers. |
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Hamels leads playoff-hopeful Phillies into Wrigley
2008-08-28 11:54:00 |
| (Sports Network) - For a team that's in a dogfight to try to make the postseason, having to visit the club that owns the best record in baseball probably won't make things any easier. That's the challenge the Philadelphia Phillies will have to face, however, when the National League East contenders enter Wrigley Field tonight for the first of four straight games against the powerful Chicago Cubs. |
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