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Will Rhymes Gets Hit in Forearm, Passes Out From Pain

Filed: May 16, 2012 10:05 PM CDT by Tom Froemming
Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE

Will Rhymes of the Tampa Bay Rays had to be carted off the field Wednesday night after being hit square in the forearm by a pitch. Boston Red Sox pitcher Franklin Morales clearly wasn’t throwing at Rhymes, but this is exactly why anytime a pitcher intentionally hit’s a batter, severe punishment must be issued. Most [...]

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Tim Raines Talks About Tim Raines Jr’s Career

Filed: May 16, 2012 4:41 PM CDT by Eric Haftel
Filed under: Baltimore Orioles, MLB
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MLB legend, Tim Raines took the time to speak with me about his son, Tim Raines Jr. Raines spoke about the player that his son could have, and should have become. In this portion of an interview done on Monday, May 14, 2012, Raines explained what his son did wrong, and what ultimately stopped him [...]

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Brett Lawrie Gets Four Game Suspension For Hitting An Umpire With His Helmet; Too Little Or Too Much?

Filed: May 16, 2012 4:07 PM CDT by Riley Schmitt
Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE

Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays is certainly passionate about the game of baseball.  That passion went overboard Tuesday night as Brett Lawrie had a rage eruption after being called out on strikes in the 9th inning.  Brett Lawrie thought strike 3 was actually ball 4 (which it was), and he ended up throwing [...]

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Tim Raines Working With Up-And-Comers With The Newark Bears

Filed: May 16, 2012 3:27 PM CDT by Eric Haftel
Filed under: MLB
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MLB legend, Tim Raines recently sat down with me to talk about the team which he is currently working with, The Newark Bears. The Newark Bears are a minor league team in an independent league called the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball (Can-Am League). In this portion of an interview done on Monday, May [...]

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Josh Hamilton Joins Twitter: An In-Depth Over-Analysis

Filed: May 15, 2012 11:37 PM CDT by Peter Ellwood
Filed under: MLB, Texas Rangers
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There have been many fake accounts; impostors, charlatans, and fame-seekers bearing the name of Josh Hamilton on Twitter. Now, finally, to silence the frauds and the shames, the Texas Rangers outfielder and 2010 American League MVP and all-around 2012 MLB terror Josh Hamilton has joined the universe of Twitter. Or, as some care to cheesily [...]

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Brett Lawrie Gets Ejected; Throws Helmet at Umpire

Filed: May 15, 2012 9:48 PM CDT by Bryan Lutz
Filed under: MLB, Toronto Blue Jays
Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE

Earlier in the year, I wrote that Toronto Blue Jays’ third baseman Brett Lawrie was the next big thing. I thought he would earn that moniker for his play on the field, not throwing helmets in the vicinity of umpires. But in the Blue Jays’ 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Brett Lawrie did just that [...]

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Brett Lawrie Spikes Batting Helmet Into Umpire After Questionable Called Strikes

Filed: May 15, 2012 9:48 PM CDT by Tom Froemming
Filed under: Toronto Blue Jays
Tom Szczerbowski-US PRESSWIRE

Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays is one of the hardest-playing, fieriest players in baseball. That fire got the best of him at the end of the Jays 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre Tuesday night. Lawrie was up against Fernando Rodney with one out in the bottom of the [...]

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Stephen Strasburg Struggles Due to an Ointment Mishap?

Filed: May 15, 2012 5:31 PM CDT by Bryan Lutz
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Washington Nationals‘ ace Stephen Strasburg apparantely has his own version of kryptonite, and it involves bad ointment placement. Nationals’ manager Davey Johnson, unveiled some interesting information after a 6-1 loss to the San Diego Padres. Seriously? Icy/Hot to the twig and berries is the reason why Stephen Strasburg had his worst start of the season? [...]

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Manny Ramirez Will Make Oakland Athletics Debut on May 30

Filed: May 15, 2012 4:50 PM CDT by Bryan Lutz
Filed under: Blog Featured, MLB, Oakland A's
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The long awaited return of Manny Ramirez is almost here. The Oakland Athletics announced that Manny Ramirez will make his season debut on his 40th birthday. Manny Ramirez will begin his rehab assignment with Triple-A Sacramento shortly, and will be recalled on May 30th, the first day he’s eligible to return. Despite all of his [...]

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David Robertson Placed On 15-Day DL; Rafael Soriano To Act As New York Yankees Closer

Filed: May 15, 2012 4:43 PM CDT by Ryan Gaydos
Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE

The New York Yankees closer situation has been handed another wildcard and another wrench has been thrown in the disheveled Yankees bullpen. The team placed David Robertson on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique strain, an injury that will keep him out of action for at least three weeks. Stepping into the Yankees [...]

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