Posts Tagged ‘Joe Saunders’
MLB Recap: September 11
Chicago Cubs 6 Cincinnati Reds 4- Jeff Stevens pitched one inning of relief, scattering three earned runs on as many hits; despite giving up a three-run home run to Jonny Gomes, Stevens managed to pick up his first victory of the season. Geovany Soto homered in the 4th inning and added a sacrifice fly in the 2nd to lift Chicago …
by Derek Johnson on September 12th, 2009 1 Comments »
MLB Recap: September 6
New York Mets 4 Chicago Cubs 2- Mike Pelfrey joined the MLB’s 10-win club after giving up one earned run on five hits in eight innings. Daniel Murphy drove in all four runs for the Mets: one on a home run in the 4th inning, one on a single in the 5th, and two on a triple in the 7th …
by Derek Johnson on September 6th, 2009 2 Comments »
MLB Recap: August 31
Tampa Bay Rays 11 Detroit Tigers 7- Carlos Pena’s AL-leading 38th long ball of the season lifted the Tampa Bay Rays to Win #71 of the season; Pena finished the game 3-for-5 with two runs scored and 4 RBIs. Jason Bartlett also went deep for Tampa Bay. Carlos Guillen hit not one, but two home runs for Detroit, but it …
by Derek Johnson on September 1st, 2009 Leave a comment »
Angels Acquire Scott Kazmir from Rays
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim acquired All-Star left-handed pitcher Scott Kazmir from the Tampa Bay Rays for minor league prospects Alex Torres and Matt Sweeney as well as a player to be named later on Friday night. The teams had been talking before the MLB trade deadline, but could not get a trade done before then. Kazmir then cleared …
by Carmine Caruso on August 29th, 2009 Leave a comment »
MLB Recap: August 26
Cleveland Indians 4 Kansas City Royals 2- David Huff squandered two earned runs on seven hits in six innings as he picked up his 8th victory of the season. Grady Sizemore scored three runs, and Matt LaPorta hit a solo home run for the Indians, who improved to 56-70 on the season; it was LaPorta’s second long ball of the …
by Derek Johnson on August 27th, 2009 Leave a comment »
MLB Recap: August 1
Atlanta Braves 4 Los Angeles Dodgers 3- Derek Lowe gave up three earned runs on five hits in six innings as he picked up his eleventh victory of the season against his former team. Chipper Jones drove in two runs for the Braves, who improved to 53-51 on the year. Andre Ethier went deep in the 6th inning for Los …
by Derek Johnson on August 2nd, 2009 Leave a comment »
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: July 25
As the baseball world approaches the upcoming trade deadline on July 31, GM’s across the Majors are buzzing with excitement. One day after the Matt Holliday blockbuster to the St. Louis Cardinals, more news began to surface on several teams respective interests. Be it in the AL or NL, it is very possible that some of baseball’s biggest names may …
by Jon Alba on July 25th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Who’s The Best of the AL West?
Every year, we get a new champion (and repeat champs still are perceived as new champions because even one roster move makes the team different). Division champs are no different.
by Nkwa Asonye on February 7th, 2009 Leave a comment »
Boston Red Sox 7 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5
The Boston Red Sox, after playing two games in California, are now one win away from advancing to the ALCS. Boston defeated the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim by a score of 7 to 5, pushing the Angels in a must-win situation. A three-run home run by Jason Bay in the first inning propelled the Red Sox to a four-run …
by Derek Johnson on October 4th, 2008 4 Comments »