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After blowing 7-0 lead, Mets dread another total collapse Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 3:05PMThe Mets are about to start hearing that dreaded word "collapse" all over again.
Power outage has Marlins falling back Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 2:39PMPower outage has Marlins falling back
mets prospect hurt, possibly severe Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:22AM192544. "Brant Rustich was placed on the Savannah disabled list with a stress fracture in his right arm. Obviously, this is disappointing both because Rustich was having some success and has a lengthy injury history.
Myers tosses shutout in sweep of L.A. Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 5:03AM,PHILADELPHIA — On the eve of the final regular-season series between the Phillies and Mets at Citizens Bank Park, the local nine watched two encouraging...
Phils finish sweep over Dodgers with 5-0 shutout Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 4:24AM,PHILADELPHIA — On the eve of the final regular season series between the Phillies and Mets at Citizens Bank Park, the local nine watched two...
Hit it here Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 2:47AMA few days before Oriole Park at Camden Yards officially opened in April 1992, the Orioles hosted the New York Mets and former Orioles star Eddie Murray for an exhibition game.
Blue Jays shuffle roster Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:31PMDiaz sent to Pirates to complete trade
Peek at the Week: Wild Card dealing Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:56AMPeek at the Week: Wild Card dealing
Pat-ience Pays Off Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:09AM,PHILADELPHIA — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre, who will give an acceptance speech at the Hall of Fame sometime in the near future, was...
Local Teams Today Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 4:03AMTODAY
25 BEST MOMENTS AT SHEA: NO. 5 Sunday, August 24, 2008 @ 3:47AMAs both baseball stadiums prepare to close, The Post looks back at the 25 most memorable moments in the history of Yankee and Shea stadiums. This week, No. 5: Shea Stadium Oct. 27, 1986 The Mets capped their remarkable season with a comeback, 8-5...
Braves aim to rebound vs. Redbirds Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 1:17AMBraves aim to rebound vs. Redbirds
Mets hope Castillo can contribute Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:15AMMets hope Castillo can contribute
Ramirez enjoying his new life in Los Angeles Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:01AMLOS ANGELES - Manny Ramirez hit the ball hard, but right at Colorado third baseman Ian Stewart. So it appeared to be nothing more than a routine out.
Torre?s Playoff Push Comes East, to the Interest of Both New York Clubs Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 10:51PMJoe Torre is about two hours from Yankee Stadium, but, for at least the next few days, he has sashayed back into the middle of New York?s baseball season.
Mets 2009 schedule highlights Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 9:48PMAs the 2008 regular season winds down to its final 10 days, the Binghamton Mets look forward to the 18th campaign in franchise history with the announcement of the 2009 schedule of home games.
The Root: Hip-Hop Republicans Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 8:45PM"A lot of labels, theories and bits of conventional wisdom have been tossed around by pundits and experts lately, as they try to figure out how citizens will vote in November," writes Lenny McAllister, political contributor to The Root. "We are conservative and liberal. We are boomers, Gen Yers, the hip-hop generation. We are blue-collar voters, working-class voters and black voters. There are ...
Robinson Foundation Scholar honored Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 7:45PMRobinson Foundation Scholar honored
Players in the weekend spotlight Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 4:43PMThe players to watch and what to watch for this weekend:
Sports Briefs: Jackson gets six-year deal from Rams Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 1:10PMST. LOUIS — Steven Jackson signed a six-year, $44 million contract, ended a 27-day holdout, and was on the field for practice with the St. Louis Rams. And all was forgiven.
Twins avoid politicians, try to catch White Sox on long road trip Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 7:37AMThanks to the Republican National Convention, the Minnesota Twins are ending August and starting September with a 14-game road trip. Thursday night, they got off to a good start.
Former Met great Tom Seaver not sad to see Shea go Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 3:08AMThere are memories everywhere for Tom Seaver at Shea Stadium.
Phillies Notes: Upcoming schedule not easy Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 3:07AMIf the Phillies make the postseason for the second consecutive year, they will have earned it. Have you seen their schedule lately?
Delgado 5-for-5 as Mets down Braves Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:19AMCarlos Delgado went 5-for-5, including a walk-off RBI single in the ninth inning, to lead the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves.
D-backs looking to stifle Marlins Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 1:56AMD-backs looking to stifle Marlins
Mets notes: Seaver back at Shea Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 12:38AMTom Seaver was back at Shea Stadium on Thursday, helping honor longtime Mets employee James Plummer with the dedication of the Plum Room, a Shea version of a green room which will be carried over to Citi Field next year.
Impact: Styles reaches gold again Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 12:19AMLast week, "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles became an Olympic Gold Medalist. This week, Styles puts his gold on the line in a Ladder match. Also on this edition of Impact, Gail Kim faces her arch rival, The Awesome Kong in a Knockouts Street Fight and Matt Morgan continues his squashing ways.
Damion Easley is ready for anything Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 5:07PMVeteran Damion Easley is one of the busier part-time players in baseball this season. When Mets manager Jerry Manuel wanted to give David Wright a day off during the dog days of August, he plugged Easley in at third base.
Campbell & Snider Named Eastern League All-Stars Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 3:49PMManchester, NH- New Hampshire Fisher Cats second baseman Scott Campbell and former Fisher Cats outfielder Travis Snider have both been named to the 2008 Eastern League All-Star Team, the league announced today.
2008 Eastern League All-Star Team Announced Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 3:19PMThe Eastern League of Professional Baseball is pleased to announce the selections for the 2008 Eastern League All-Star Team, as voted on by respective Eastern League team managers and coaching staffs, sportswriters, radio and television broadcast personnel and other members of the media.
New York stadiums announce openers Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 1:10PMCiti Field is set to officially open its doors two days before the new Yankee Stadium.
Wallace Matthews: Pelfrey evolving as a pitcher Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 10:44AMAfter starting last year 0-7 and compiling a 2-6 first-half start this season, Mike Pelfrey has bounced back and proven that he can contribute.
Pelfrey evolving as a pitcher Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 10:31AMAfter compiling a 2-6 first-half start this season, Mike Pelfrey has bounced back and proven that he can contribute.
Hall of Famer, NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies at 63 Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 8:47AMGene Upshaw, the NFL Players Association executive director and a former Hall of Fame guard with the Raiders, has died of panceatic cancer. He was 63.
NL team notes Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 4:55AMnl notes
Nolasco ends drought Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 2:07AMSince the first day of spring training, pitching coach Mark Wiley has preached pounding the strike zone. No one has heeded and executed that as successfully as Ricky Nolasco.
Defenders Announce 2009 Home Schedule Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 5:20PMNORWICH, CT- The 2008 Eastern League regular season is winding down as the Defenders close out their final homestand of the year this week through Sunday, August 24th.
Potomac Nationals Game Notes Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 4:49PMTONIGHT: The Potomac Nationals and Kinston Indians meet in the finale of a three-game series...The P-Nats batted around in the second and seventh innings and held off a late K-Tribe rally to take the series with a 17-14 victory...Potomac enters today 5.0 games ahead of Wilmington atop the Carolina League Northern Division.
Fiery managers spice up Cub seasons Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 1:18PMQuick: Three-letter name for a fiery Cubs manager. Begins with "L."
National League roundup Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 12:58PMCHI 5 CIN 0
Spartanburg Methodist faces critical choices Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 11:42AMPublished: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 9:14 a.m. To grow, or not to grow? That will be the question for the Spartanburg Methodist College board of trustees to decide when it next convenes in October.
Furious Virginia Rally Falls Short, Maryland Wins Potomac Cup 19.5-16.5 Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 10:53AMMaryland won their third Potomac Cup and first in four years Sunday, but not before a rout turned into a nail-biter.
Truck race coming to Joliet Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 4:21AM Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, which introduced night racing this summer and hosted its first NASCAR race in 2001, will host a 2009 Craftsman Truck Series race.
BASEBALL NOTEBOOK Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 2:36AMINDIANS: Cleveland catcher Victor Martinez, sidelined two months because of right elbow inflammation, drove in two runs in his first Class AAA rehab appearance. Before going on the disabled list June 12, the 29-year-old batted .278 without a homer in 54 games with Cleveland this season.
Recap: San Francisco vs. Florida Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 1:14AMRicky Nolasco was dominant, fanning 11 in a two-hit shutout as the Marlins cruised to a 6-0 win over the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game set.
Ruiz looking to improve offensively Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 1:12AMRuiz looking to improve offensively
Nolasco dominant as Marlins shutout Giants Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 12:58AMPlease read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details
National League Game Summary - Florida At San Francisco Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 12:57AMFlorida 6 San Francisco 0
Day in the majors Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:30PMGreg Maddux is back with the Dodgers for another stretch drive following a 120-mile trip up the California coast.
Burrell’s homer enough for Moyer Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 6:47AMSAN DIEGO - The Chicago Cubs took Greg Maddux in the second round of the 1984 June amateur draft.