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Phillies' Manuel, umpire each get 1-game bans

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has been suspended one game for his nose-to-nose argument with plate umpire Bob Davidson during a game on Tuesday night.

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BRAVO! Umpire Bob Davidson suspended for a game, MLB announces it loud and clear | HardballTalk

Bob Davidson, the umpire with the absolute worst temperament in the game of baseball, has been suspended for a game by Major League Baseball...

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BRAVO! Umpire Bob Davidson suspended for a game, MLB announces it loud and clear | HardballTalk

Bob Davidson, the umpire with the absolute worst temperament in the game of baseball, has been suspended for a game by Major League Baseball. Why? For poor "situation handling.

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MLB suspends umpire Bob Davidson and Phillies' Charlie Manuel

Major League Baseball has suspended Bob Davidson one game for "repeated violations of the Office of the Commissioner's stanards for situation handling." Phillies manager Charlie Manuel was also...

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Major League Baseball suspends umpire Bob Davidson one game

Major League Baseball has cracked down on an umpire for his conduct on the field.

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Consequences uncertain for Rogers Centre streaker Yannis Carayannopoulos

Waterloo's Yannis Carayannopoulos, 17, awaiting word of the consequences of his April 11 streaking at a Toronto Blue Jays game at the Rogers Centre.

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Stark: Even more interleague intrigue in 2013

Beginning next year, there will be an interleague game just about every day. The new schedule isn't perfect, but it's an upgrade over the current absurdity.

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Joe Lemire: Wood brings down curtain on a career that never lacked for drama | SI.com

Kerry Wood's 14-year career never lacked for drama, and as he brings down the curtain on his playing days, Joe Lemire breaks down Wood's Shakespearean journey into five acts.

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Kerry Wood finishes career with a strikeout at Wrigley Field | HardballTalk

Kerry Wood wanted to make one final appearance at Wrigley Field this afternoon before announcing his retirement and it couldn’t have been scripted much better...

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Kerry Wood finishes career with a strikeout at Wrigley Field | HardballTalk

Kerry Wood wanted to make one final appearance at Wrigley Field this afternoon before announcing his retirement and it couldn't have been scripted much better.

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Kerry Woods career struck out - Chicago Sun-Times

JOE COWLEY: There stood Kerry Wood in the clubhouse on Friday morning, saying goodbye to teammates in one of the worst kept secrets in recent Cubs history...

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Before blowing out his elbow Kerry Wood threw a ton of pitches as a 21-year-old rookie |...

People have been writing about Kerry Wood‘s rookie pitch counts for more than a decade now, so I’m not exactly breaking new ground here, but now that he’s retiring it’s worth noting again just how...

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Washington Nationals vs Baltimore Orioles: GameThread 39 Of 162.

Your best source for quality Washington Nationals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Dusty Baker needs a little help getting into Yankee Stadium | HardballTalk

Dusty Baker didn’t know the secret handshake needed to get into Yankee Stadium. Fortunately, someone came along who recognized him...

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Baker has trouble getting into Yankee Stadium - Baseball- NBC Sports

NEW YORK (AP) - After going to old Yankee Stadium for four decades, Dusty Baker had a slight delay on his first trip to the new ballpark.

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Man injured in Longford shooting - RTÉ News

A man has been injured after a shooting incident at a building outside Longford town in the early hours of this morning.

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Paul Konerko hit in head by Jeff Samardzija pitch, leaves game - Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko left Fridays game against the Cubs after getting hit with a pitch from Cubs right-hander Jeff Samardzija. The pitch hit Konerko on the left side of his face.

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Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood to retire after pitching one more game

Kerry Wood, who electrified baseball with a 20-strikeout game as a rookie in 1998 and then became a reliever after his career was slowed by numerous injuries, is expected to retire after pitching one...

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Paul Konerko exits the game after being beaned in the face | HardballTalk

Paul Konerko left today’s game against the Cubs when, in the third inning, he was hit in the face by a Jeff Samardzija pitch...

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Dusty Baker has blown my friggin mind | HardballTalk

Dusty Baker is going to use Ryan Ludwick as his designated hitter against the Yankees this weekend. This despite the fact that Ludwick is hitting terribly lately...

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MLB gets social in this infographic

Everyone knows the New York Yankees have the most fans in the MLB, but are they the most tweeted about? Baseball fans in San Francisco, in close proxi...

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Oswalt working out, intends to pitch by June

Roy Oswalt has been working himself into shape and plans to be pitching again by June, according to sources close to the veteran pitcher...

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Key witness in Clemens trial says he mixed evidence

The key witness in former baseball pitching ace Roger Clemens’ perjury trial testified on Friday that evidence he turned over to federal investigators showed Clemens had used performance-enhancing...

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Roger Clemens trial: Brian McNamee tells Rusty Hardin that Miller Lite can also contained HGH needle...

As Roger Clemens perjury trial continued Friday morning, his attorney, Rusty Hardin may have opened the door to an area Hardin has desperately tried to keep closed

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Meanwhile, at the riveting Roger Clemens trial | HardballTalk

Since this thing is lasting forever, I think that from now on I’ll jus use this headline and a blockquote-only format to give you the gestalt of the thing...

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Brandon Beachy, baseball's underrated ace

Baseball lore is full of great scouting stories, like the tale of the scout who was driving through rural Maryland one day and stopped and asked a kid...

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Happy birthday, Reggie Jackson!

Nicknamed "Mr. October" by teammate Thurman Munson, baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson was born today in 1946. Jackson, 66, won three consecutive W...

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Morning Look: Mets in hockey jerseys!

The New York Mets are headed to Toronto! Also known as hockey country*. So the team celebrated Getaway Day in style, with pretty much everyone donning...

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Quote of the Day: Some meta-bloggy things | HardballTalk

As always, give this one a pass if you don’t care about the navel-gazing stuff about blogging (and a bit of politics, but not directly), but I find it fascinating, so whatever...

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Royals get in on big B1G1F sale | HardballTalk

The Royals announced Friday afternoon that Danny Duffy and Blake Wood would both undergo Tommy John surgery within the next two weeks...

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McNamee: Some evidence not from Clemens

Brian McNamee says some of the medical evidence he saved in a beer can was not used on baseball pitcher Roger Clemens.

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Brian McNamee says he ‘misspoke’ in explaining evidence collected from...

U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton put both sides on notice that the trial needs to wrap up by June 8.

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McNamee: Some evidence wasn't of Clemens | SI.com

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Brian McNamee says some of the medical evidence he saved in a beer can was not used on baseball pitcher Roger Clemens.

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Thousands of bees invade Coors Field during Diamondbacks-Rockies game in Denver 

Thousands of bees swarming around a camera bay next to the Colorado Rockies' dugout caused a brief delay in Thursday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Blue Jays Beat Yankees on 2 Home Runs

Toronto used a pair of two-run homers to beat the Yankees and help rearrange the American League East standings in ways they have not been aligned in 20 years.

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New York Yankees: To start Girardi needs to ban homers and move Tex

Mark Teixeira manning 1st base. The New York Yankees lost in Toronto for the second night in a row 4-1, and once again it was at the hand of the dead bats who left another 16 runners on base in both...

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Blue Jays’ Yan Gomes becomes first Brazilian to play in MLB game

Yan Gomes ability to play both corner infield positions made him an attractive choice to replace Adam Lind.

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Yankees sputter offensively again, can't get going in 4-1 loss to Toronto Blue Jays

The formula has become very simple: when the Yankees hit, they dont pitch. When they pitch, they dont hit...

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Cubs drop Chris Volstad and his 7.46 ERA from the rotation | HardballTalk

Chris Volstad has been booted from the Cubs’ rotation and optioned to Triple-A after the 25-year-old right-hander went 0-6 with a 7.46 ERA in eight starts...

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David Wright in a league of his own

With all due respect to Josh Hamilton, he's got competition when it comes to being the best player in Major League Baseball right now. David Wright i...

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espnW -- Why you should get out there on National Bike to Work Day!

If losing weight, improving your general health, saving fuel costs and just having fun aren't reasons enough, there is further encouragement to get in the saddle for National Bike to Work Day, and...

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Diamondbacks activate Chris Young from disabled list | HardballTalk

Chris Young is back from the disabled list after the Diamondbacks center fielder missed the past 28 games with a partially torn shoulder ligament...

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Aroldis Chapman sued for $18 million for working with the Cuban State Security apparatus?! |...

Arolids Chapman defected from Cuba, presumably seeking freedom and fortune in the United States...

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Smash and Blast Baseball 2

The sequel to our most popular baseball game is here! Now with missions and stars to collect!

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How far is Albert Pujols behind his usual home run pace? | HardballTalk

Albert Pujols is finally showing some signs of life for the Angels, homering in back-to-back games after going deep just once through his first 36 games...

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Pitching A Gem

Brandon Beachy improves to 5-1 by tossing his first career shutout in Braves' 7-0 win over Marlins.

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Dodgers breeze past Padres, brace for tougher test

SAN DIEGO — Eleven more days until Matt Kemp is eligible to return from the disabled list.

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Is this the dawning of the end of the Age of Mike Scioscia?

No one anticipated the Angels would coax the superstar first baseman away from the only team he had ever known, from the fans that had adored him...

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New State Division Baseball Rankings

Biggest changes in the second week of these compilations are in Division II where three new teams, led by Los Altos of the CIF Central Coast Section, ...

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Interleague play: Five reasons to be excited about this weekend’s matchups

The first round of interleague play features plenty of highlights, including Jonathan Papelbon facing his old Red Sox teammates. Here's five things to watch for as teams cross over.

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For Rockies, Bees and a Loss

Justin Upton hit a two-out, two-run homer off closer Rafael Betancourt in the ninth inning to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies, 9-7.

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