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Yanks roll to 7th straight win
September 4, 2010NEW YORK (AP) -- Playing without three of the first four hitters in their regular lineup, the New York Yankees put speed up
top and scampered for extra bases on each ball in the gap.
Cards end slide, slow down first-place Reds 3-2
September 4, 2010ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Jaime Garcia told himself it was just another game, and when Brandon Phillips came to the plate it was just
another hitter.
Span, short-handed Twins rally past Rangers 4-3
September 4, 2010MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins chose Matt Fox to start Friday's game not because of his dazzling stuff or eye-popping
statistics. He was their only option.
Braves fall
September 4, 2010MIAMI (AP) -- Whenever Florida left fielder Logan Morrison hits the ball hard toward a gap, he starts thinking about turning
it into a triple.
Morgan suspended 8 games
September 4, 2010NEW YORK (AP) -- Nyjer Morgan's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday by Major League Baseball following a brawl between Washington Nationals and Florida Marlins.
Veteran Hampton, 37, gets call-up from D-backs
September 4, 2010PHOENIX (AP) -- After Tommy John surgery, another operation to repair a torn tendon and, most recently, a procedure to fix his damaged left shoulder, Mike Hampton is beginning to feel like an overhauled Chevy.
Strasburg has year-ending surgery
September 4, 2010PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting rotation until the 2012 season.
Nationals' Nyjer Morgan enrages baseball by violating The Code
September 4, 2010Unwritten rules are a time-honored baseball tradition, but the recently-suspended Nyjer Morgan of the Nationals has thumbed his nose at them and made enemies, writes Jason Turbow
A-Rod confirms split with longtime agent Boras
September 4, 2010NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez and longtime agent Scott Boras have split.
Dan Shaughnessy: Manny will quit on White Sox just like he did with Red Sox, Dodgers
September 4, 2010As the dredded slugger visits Fenway, Dan Shaughnessy writes that Manny Ramirez will quit on the White Sox the way he quit on the Red Sox and Dodgers. Sooner or later. Bank on it.
