24
Aug
on Aug 23rd by Phillies second baseman Eric Bruntlett ended the game as the Phillies beat the Mets 9-7. There have only been 33 unassisted triple plays in regular season history. Click the link to see it.
I like rare plays, whoever makes them.
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22
Aug
Eric Byrnes debuted in the major leagues with the Oakland A’s.
Byrnesie, too bad that for the second year in a row, you are spending your anniversary on the disabled list. I remember 2006, when the Diamondbacks were playing the Giants on your anniversary. I went down to the premium seats as you were warming [...]
12
Aug
NEWS ITEM:
PHOENIX — Scott Schoeneweis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Arizona Diamondbacks because of depression, less than three months after his wife was found dead at their home.
The 35-year-old left-hander spent three weeks on the bereavement list after his wife, Gabrielle, was found dead on May 20 [...]
10
Aug
I just got a notice on my Facebook page that there was article talk about how the sports world was looking to be more clean and green. Here is my response:
Speaking as a baseball fan, I think MLB could be more green by going retro at the park. Manually operated scoreboards instead of these monster [...]
08
Aug
Justin Upton was put on the 15 Day DL Thursday because of an oblique strain. Didn’t he have on the those last year?
Upton is batting .301 with 20 homers and 66 RBIs this season. He seems to be fulfilling his promise as a hitter, but he’s been on the DL all three years he’s [...]
04
Aug
Brandon Webb’s season officially ended Monday when he had surgery on his right shoulder. He only pitched once — Opening Day — a lackluster start that ended in a no decision.
Webby at first refused surgery, opting for a more conservative approach aimed at strengthening his shoulder with the goal of pitching in September. But the [...]