Author: The Go-To-Man Mattie T.
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The AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers have suffered a huge blow, as they lost hard-throwing reliever Joel Zumaya for the season after fracturing his right elbow during their 7-5 win over Minnesota. Zumaya heard “a loud and disgusting pop” after throwing an 8th inning pitch to Delmon Young, which was fouled off. In the past 3 […]
In a last-minute effort to obtain more cap room for Thursday’s much anticipated start of free agency, the New Jersey Nets traded forward Yi Jianlian to the Washington Wizards, who in return will trade forward Quinton Ross & an undisclosed amount of cash. The Nets will now have roughly $30 million to spend in the […]
From the starting rotation to the bullpen, back to the starting rotation. Now he faces an uncertain future on the North Side, as Chicago Cubs’ pitcher Carlos Zambrano was suspended indefinitely Friday after his dugout confrontation with Derrek Lee during their 6-0 loss to the White Sox. It all began after the end of the […]
He suffered through 8 walks and 149 pitches to do it, but Edwin Jackson was able to make history. The Arizona Diamondbacks’ righthander threw a no-hitter on Friday evening during their 1-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in one of the most weirdest statlines you will ever see. It’s the second time already this […]
All games from June 25th to June 27th will be played at U.S. Cellular Field on Chicago’s South Side. Friday, June 25th at 3:05 PM cst on WGN & Comcast Sports Net: Cubs righthander Carlos Zambrano (3-5, 5.10) against White Sox righthander Jake Peavy (6-5, 5.07). Zambrano will make his 12th career start against the […]
In a draft day deal on Thursday, the Chicago Bulls traded guard Kirk Hinrich along with the rights to Kevin Seraphin (17th pick in the 2010 NBA Draft) to the Washington Wizards. The trade now means that Chicago has roughly $30 million to spend this summer in a star-studded group of free agents that include […]
The defending Stanley Cup champions are already busy at work to improve next season’s roster. On Wednesday, the Chicago Blackhawks traded postseason hero Dustin Byfuglien along with Brent Sopel, Ben Eager & prospect Akim Aliu to the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for Marty Reasoner, prospect Jeremy Morin, the 24th overall pick & 54th overall pick […]
In a rather surprising move on Wednesday, the Florida Marlins fired manager Fredi Gonzalez, which ends his 3 & a half year run. He finished with a record of 276 wins & 279 losses, as Florida has already reached out to Bobby Valentine in hopes that he will become the team’s full-time manager for the […]
Tuesday, June 15th 9 5 Star Player of the Game: Athletics centerfielder Rajai Davis, who went 3-for-5 with an RBI groundout & a 2-run double. Winning Pitcher: Trevor Cahill (6-2), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 4 runs on 6 hits while walking two & striking out five. Losing Pitcher: Carlos Zambrano (2-5), who […]
Tuesday, June 15th 6 4 Star Player of the Game: White Sox 2nd baseman Gordon Beckham, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI groundout, an RBI single, an RBI double & scored 1 run. Winning Pitcher: Freddy Garcia (7-3), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 4 runs on 8 hits while walking two & striking […]