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Entries from September 2009

Questions surround potential tiebreaker Potential tiebreaker prompts questions

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Questions surround potential tiebreaker Potential tiebreaker prompts questions The Twins have already won the season series against the Tigers, meaning that they would host the one-game tiebreaker at the Metrodome. But the question becomes when would the game between the two clubs take […]

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Leyland shows faith in Verlander in Tigers’ big

September 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Leyland shows faith in Verlander in Tigers’ big win

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Jays beat up Beckett-less BoSox in rain-shortened win

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Jays beat up Beckett-less BoSox in rain-shortened win The Toronto Blue Jays took advantage after Josh Beckett was scratched from his scheduled start, scoring seven runs off substitute Michael Bowden to beat the Boston Red Sox 11-5 Monday night in a game that was called in the seventh inning because of rain. […]

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Phillies’ East lead down to 4 after loss

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Phillies’ East lead down to 4 after loss to Astros Yorman Bazardo pitched 5 2/3 effective innings against the team that cut him in spring training, and helped the Astros beat Philadelphia 8-2.

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Bucs’ 4-run ninth keeps Dodgers from clinching Pirates-Dodgers

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Bucs’ 4-run ninth keeps Dodgers from clinching Pirates-Dodgers recap

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Toronto Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston not surprised

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Toronto Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston not surprised by B.J. Ryan’s rapid demise B.J. Ryan’s rapid demise this season was no surprise to Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston.

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Yankees 9, Red Sox 5: Yankees Close In

September 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Yankees 9, Red Sox 5: Yankees Close In on A.L. East Title Joba Chamberlain pitches six strong innings, but the game’s shocking highlight came when a line drive struck Boston’s Jon Lester.

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Yankees 9, Red Sox 5: Yankees Close In

September 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Yankees 9, Red Sox 5: Yankees Close In on A.L. East Title Joba Chamberlain pitches six strong innings, but the game’s shocking highlight came when a line drive struck Boston’s Jon Lester.

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Lee absolves teammate for neck injury Lee absolves

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Lee absolves teammate for neck injury Lee absolves teammate for neck injury Derrek Lee said Friday a celebratory slap on the head from Cubs teammate Angel Guzman was not the reason his neck spasms flared up and knocked him out of the lineup. […]

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Phillies can’t afford Lidge closing in October Brad

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Phillies can’t afford Lidge closing in October Brad Lidge is no longer the Phillies’ sole closer, which means Charlie Manuel better figure out a plan, Bob Klapisch says.

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