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MLB Recap: September 5

MLB Recap: September 5

Chicago Cubs 5 New York Mets 3- Rich Harden picked up his 9th victory of the season after squandering two runs (only one was earned) on seven hits in five innings. Derrek Lee homered twice while Aramis Ramirez went deep once, providing all the runs for Chicago en route to Win #68 of the year. Cory Sullivan blasted his second …

by Derek Johnson on September 6th, 2009 Leave a comment »

MLB Recap: August 19

MLB Recap: August 19

Chicago White Sox 4 Kansas City Royals 2- Jose Contreras gave up one earned run on three hits in seven innings as he improved to 5-11 as a starter. Gordon Beckham, Carlos Quentin, and Alex Rios all hit solo shots for the White Sox, who won their 62nd game of the season. It was the first time Royals starter Zack …

by Derek Johnson on August 20th, 2009 1 Comments »

MLB Recap: June 13

MLB Recap: June 13

Minnesota Twins 2 Chicago Cubs 0- Anthony Swarzak allowed four hits in seven innings, leading the Twins to a two-run victory over the Chicago Cubs. Swarzak was then sent back to AAA Rochester after the game. Jason Kubel hit a home run in the second inning, and Joe Mauer provided the other run of the game with an RBI single …

by Derek Johnson on June 14th, 2009 1 Comments »

AL Central Preview: The Most Unpredictable Division in Sports

AL Central Preview: The Most Unpredictable Division in Sports

The AL Central is always up for grabs. In the past 3 years, 3 different teams have won the division. This past year it was the Chicago White Sox, who beat the Minnesota Twins in a 1 game playoff. The division consists of the White Sox and Twins, along with the Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians. …

by Matt Cote on February 15th, 2009 Leave a comment »