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They said it: Quotes from around baseball
"I want him to play 100 miles an hour with his hair on fire." — Washington Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo, to the Washington Post, rejecting suggestions that Bryce Harper should play cautiously in the outfield after injuring himself crashing...
Tags: Sports, Terry Collins, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets
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Hoyer believes there's time for Cubs to turn things around
WASHINGTON — With the Bulls and Blackhawks in their playoff runs and the Bears holding their rookies minicamp, the Cubs are just trying to stay relevant. But some maddening early-season bullpen collapses and a lack of clutch hitting have led...Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Jed Hoyer , Matt Garza, Scott Feldman
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Jackson earns 1st win as a Cub
WASHINGTON — Asked about his homecoming before Saturday's 8-2 win over the Nationals, Cubs starter Edwin Jackson joked to broadcaster Jim Deshaies: "I've had a lot of homecomings." The well-traveled veteran made this one count, doubling home a...Tags: Jed Hoyer , Sports, Chicago Cubs, Anthony Rizzo, Ryan Zimmerman
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Harperless Nats still unbearable for fading Cubs
Ian Desmond’s three hits included a two-run homer and an RBI double, and Danny Espinosa and Kurt Suzuki also drove in runs with doubles, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 for their season-high fifth consecutive victory....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Sports, Anthony Rizzo, Kurt Suzuki, Denard Span
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On The Fly
Sports Business Journal reported that new Jets quarterback Geno Smith, who fell to the second round of the NFL draft, will hire a new agent after parting ways with the folks from Select Sports Group. Smith confirmed the story to SiriusXM NFL Radio, but...Tags: J.R. Smith, NFL Draft, World Anti-Doping Agency, New York Rangers, New York Jets
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Digest: Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena
Colleges Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena Oakland Mills senior Lavon Long committed to Siena during an official visit Thursday. The 6-foot-6 forward signed with Loyola in November, but received a release from his letter of intent...Tags: Sports, Lacrosse, Inner Harbor, Siena Saints, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
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Wainwright goes 8-plus as Cards blank Nationals 2-0
Associated PressSo Adam Wainwright finally walked a batter. Knew he would, of course. It was one of the few blemishes for the St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Tuesday night. After starting the season by throwing 34 2/3 innings without issuing a free pass, Wainwright...Tags: Sports, Carlos Beltran, Jon Jay, Anthony Rendon , Ross Detwiler
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Harper's homers, Newtown salute mark opening day
Josh Hamilton jumped into a cab, headed to Great American Ball Park and got all nostalgic. The Los Angeles Angels newcomer saw Cincinnati fans packed downtown and remembered making his big league debut in the same spot a while ago. "People are lined...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Chipper Jones, Yankee Stadium, Sandy Koufax, Ian Desmond
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Opening Day optimism for Marlins? Look at Nationals
In this optimistic, Opening Day episode of "How do you root for the Marlins?" we consider ESPN analyst John Kruk's answer to my question: "If I'm a fan of the Miami Marlins, I don't know if I would be a fan anymore,'' he said. Let's offer three credible...Tags: Sports, ESPN (tv network), Giancarlo Stanton, Gio Gonzalez, National League
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Yovani Gallardo, Santiago Casilla, Carlos Gomez, National League, Seattle Mariners
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With Lannan signing, Cloyd, Pettibone unlikely to start year with Phillies
The Phillies FilesIt doesn't look like Tyler Cloyd or Jonathan Pettibone will have much of a shot at the fifth spot in the rotation with the signing that took place on Tuesday afternoon. The Phillies and John Lannan have agreed to a...... -
Deal with Nationals makes Soriano top-paid reliever in MLB
The sting from the wrenching, bitter end of the Washington Nationals' first playoff run might have faded for some by the dead of winter, but not, apparently, for the man at the very top of the organization, not for the 87-year-old real estate tycoon who...Tags: Drew Storen, Sports, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, Tyler Clippard
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Mar 31, 2013
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Jan 19, 2013
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Jan 15, 2013
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