http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/-t1.htm Discuss baseball talk that doesn't go anywhere else here. Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:37:02 GMT 10 http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e54/SelenaForever01/nightcomerica.jpg http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/-t1.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/commissioner-forms-advisory-committee-t5823.htm GoGetEmTigers Commissioner forms advisory committee Members will analyze ways to improve game on the field By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com 12/15/09 1:53 PM EST NEW YORK -- Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Tuesday that he will chair a new 14-man special committee to analyze ways of improving Major League Baseball on the field. The committee includes four managers, four former and present general managers, four owner representatives, MLB consultant and Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, plus ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:46:42 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/commissioner-forms-advisory-committee-t5823.htm#171915 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/commissioner-forms-advisory-committee-t5823.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/grosse-pointe-south-s-chris-getz-on-dl-for-royals-t6182.htm GoGetEmTigers Last Updated: April 17. 2010 1:00AM Roundup Grosse Pointe South's Chris Getz on DL for Royals Detroit News wire services Minneapolis -- The Royals have activated third baseman Alex Gordon after placing second baseman Chris Getz (Grosse Pointe South) on the 15-day disabled list. Getz strained his right oblique muscle in batting practice before Friday night's game against Minnesota and was a late scratch. "With (the injury) being where it is and what it is," manager Trey Hillman ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:37:02 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/grosse-pointe-south-s-chris-getz-on-dl-for-royals-t6182.htm#173961 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/grosse-pointe-south-s-chris-getz-on-dl-for-royals-t6182.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-anticipates-testing-progress-t6165.htm GoGetEmTigers Selig anticipates testing progress Proud of game's status, Commissioner eager to detect HGH By Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com 04/11/10 6:40 PM ET Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig, in a recent interview with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, said there will be an announcement "very shortly" regarding potential adjustments for baseball. Although Selig did not discuss specifics of the announcement, he did say it would not involve realignment. Though he's "always ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:52:39 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-anticipates-testing-progress-t6165.htm#173720 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-anticipates-testing-progress-t6165.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/league-championship-series-scheduling-format-condensed-t6088.htm GoGetEmTigers LCS scheduling format condensed Change could be first of many for postseason schedule By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com 03/24/10 5:45 PM ET Wednesday's announced condensing of each League Championship Series by one off-day may be just the beginning of a formative shift in the entire playoff schedule. "This is a first step," Angels manager Mike Scioscia told MLB.com before his club played the Royals in a Cactus League game at Tempe Diablo Stadium. "I think it's an important ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 25 Mar 2010 03:19:04 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/league-championship-series-scheduling-format-condensed-t6088.htm#173132 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/league-championship-series-scheduling-format-condensed-t6088.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-teams-swap-arbitration-figures-2010-t5918.htm GoGetEmTigers Players, Teams Swap Arbitration Figures 1/19/2010 5:30 PM ET By Ed Price Of the 128 players that filed for salary arbitration last Friday, 44 failed to reach a deal with their respective club by the 12 PM ET Tuesday deadline to exchange salary figures, setting up the potential for hearings before spring training begins next month. Below is what players asked for and what their club offered. Most players will reach a deal with their club before a hearing is needed, but if a deal is not ... MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:13:15 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-teams-swap-arbitration-figures-2010-t5918.htm#172245 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-teams-swap-arbitration-figures-2010-t5918.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtv-continues-to-raise-the-bar-t5955.htm GoGetEmTigers MLB.TV continues to raise the bar Buy now to watch or listen to live Spring Training games By Mark Newman / MLB.com 02/03/10 10:30 PM EST Kelle Martin is a 29-year-old Red Sox fan living in Austin, Texas, and in the middle of the last Major League Baseball season someone gave her a gift subscription to MLB.TV Premium. The 2010 MLB.TV subscription package is now available, and Martin was among the first baseball fans to sign up at just $119.95 for the full year -- "because ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:56:44 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtv-continues-to-raise-the-bar-t5955.htm#172391 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtv-continues-to-raise-the-bar-t5955.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/younger-brother-continues-adenhart-s-legacy-t5899.htm GoGetEmTigers Younger brother continues Adenhart's legacy Sophomore Gigeous plays high school baseball in Illinois By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com 01/16/10 1:00 AM EST On a lazy March afternoon, lounging at a picnic table outside the home clubhouse at Tempe Diablo Stadium, Nick Adenhart was talking about his future with the Angels when he suddenly took a detour. "Hey, I've got to tell you about my brother," Adenhart said, his pride aglow through a big smile. "His name is Henry, ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:45:22 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/younger-brother-continues-adenhart-s-legacy-t5899.htm#172204 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/younger-brother-continues-adenhart-s-legacy-t5899.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-pitching-in-for-devastated-haiti-t5894.htm GoGetEmTigers MLB pitching in for devastated Haiti Baseball supports relief efforts with $1 million donation By Mark Newman / MLB.com 01/14/10 5:45 PM EST Major League Baseball, its clubs, its players and its fans are participating in rapid relief efforts for the devastated nation of Haiti, which remains in a state of chaos amid widespread fatalities and destruction following a 7.0-magnitude earthquake. Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday that MLB has pledged an immediate donation ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 15 Jan 2010 01:37:28 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-pitching-in-for-devastated-haiti-t5894.htm#172178 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-pitching-in-for-devastated-haiti-t5894.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/aroldis-chapman-news-t5835.htm GoGetEmTigers Heralded Chapman works out for MLB scouts Cuban phenom impresses while agents battle in court By Gene Duffey / Special to MLB.com 12/15/09 7:27 PM EST HOUSTON -- Aroldis Chapman, the unsigned 21-year-old pitcher from Cuba, had a busy day Tuesday. First, he threw a bullpen session in the morning for about 50 Major League scouts, impressing them with his size and velocity. Later in the day, Chapman's original representative sued his current agent in Massachusetts state court. ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:51:23 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/aroldis-chapman-news-t5835.htm#171964 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/aroldis-chapman-news-t5835.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/report-selig-wants-matchup-of-series-winner-japanese-champ-t5875.htm GoGetEmTigers Last Updated: January 07. 2010 11:42AM Report: Selig wants matchup of Series winner, Japanese champ The Detroit News Baseball's World Series winner would meet the champion of Japan's highest professional league in an event called the Global World Series, according to reports. MLB commissioner Bud Selig has proposed to Nippon Professional Baseball officials that the Japanese and U.S. champions play each other, Reuters is reporting, attributing the information to the Nikkan Sports newspaper. "Mr. ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:50:16 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/report-selig-wants-matchup-of-series-winner-japanese-champ-t5875.htm#172117 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/report-selig-wants-matchup-of-series-winner-japanese-champ-t5875.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/relive-2009-with-new-mlbtv-package-t5851.htm GoGetEmTigers Relive 2009 with new MLB.TV package For $19.95, fans can watch every game through World Series By Mark Newman / MLB.com 12/28/09 1:00 AM EST If you had a subscription to MLB.TV Premium in 2009, then your seat for the 2009 Major League Baseball season was better than ever. You watched live out-of-market games over your computer with an upgraded Flash video player that showed the action in HD quality and gave you a DVR functionality that let you pause and rewind the broadcast ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:42:31 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/relive-2009-with-new-mlbtv-package-t5851.htm#172058 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/relive-2009-with-new-mlbtv-package-t5851.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/umpire-news-t5611.htm GoGetEmTigers Umps save their worst for last Billy Witz / New York Times News Service Anaheim, Calif. -- Who's on third? That question seemed to flummox the umpire Tim McClelland on Tuesday night when two Yankees -- Jorge Posada and Robinson Cano -- arrived at the base, but not exactly on it. The 2009 playoffs have at times been one big slapstick routine for Major League Baseball's umpires, who have executed some calls with all the clarity of Abbott and Costello. McClelland and his crew provided ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:17:02 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/umpire-news-t5611.htm#170967 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/umpire-news-t5611.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/top-50-prospects-for-2009-t5842.htm GoGetEmTigers TOP 50 PROSPECTS 2009 Dec. 5, 2008 MLB.com's 2008 Postseason Top 50 Prospects list has the usual exciting array of power arms, power bats and power legs. All have the potential to be standout Major Leaguers. Who will be the stars of the game? Only time will tell, but the Top 50 list should give you an idea of what scouts around baseball are thinking. Email your comments Watch MLB.com's Top 50 Prospects show David Price Matt Wieters Jason Heyward Rick Porcello Cameron Maybin Madison ... MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:54:56 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/top-50-prospects-for-2009-t5842.htm#172004 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/top-50-prospects-for-2009-t5842.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtraderumors-week-in-review-t5642.htm GoGetEmTigers Week In Review: 10/25/09 - 10/31-09 By Tim Dierkes [November 1 at 6 CST] Baseball's hot stove season begins after the World Series, but we still had action during the last week of October. Manny Acta was hired to manage the Indians, which led to the Astros hiring Brad Mills. Tony La Russa's extension with the Cardinals was announced; it's a one-year deal with a mutual option for 2011. La Russa is bringing Mark McGwire with him as the Cards' new hitting coach. Jed Hoyer was announced ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:49:10 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtraderumors-week-in-review-t5642.htm#171119 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlbtraderumors-week-in-review-t5642.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/lewis-eyes-major-league-return-t5817.htm gdennis59 By Alden Gonzalez / MLB.com 12/14/09 10:36 AM EST After a stellar stint in Japan, Colby Lewis wants to return to pitch in the Major Leagues again. Nikkan Sports reported Monday that Lewis, citing family health problems, turned down an offer from his previous club, the Hiroshima Carp, and will be headed back to the U.S. in hopes of landing on a big league roster for the 2010 season. Based on how Lewis performed in Japan, he could draw interest from Major League teams. The ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:59:22 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/lewis-eyes-major-league-return-t5817.htm#171891 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/lewis-eyes-major-league-return-t5817.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-want-longer-first-round-of-postseason-t5761.htm GoGetEmTigers Players want longer first round of postseason By RONALD BLUM, AP Sports Writer Ronald Blum, Ap Sports Writer – Wed Dec 2, 7:09 pm ET NEW YORK – Get ready for more postseason baseball games — and fewer off days. Players would like to see the first round of playoffs expand to best-of-seven when their next labor contract starts in 2012, Michael Weiner said Wednesday in his first news conference since replacing Donald Fehr as the union head. "There is a lot of sentiment for a ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:14:04 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-want-longer-first-round-of-postseason-t5761.htm#171665 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/players-want-longer-first-round-of-postseason-t5761.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-reiterates-plans-to-retire-in-2012-t5751.htm GoGetEmTigers Selig reiterates plans to retire in 2012 Commissioner reportedly unswayed by inquiry to stay on By John Schlegel / MLB.com 11/28/09 3:06 PM EST Commissioner Bud Selig has said for months that he plans to retire from Major League Baseball's highest post when his current term expires in 2012, and he reportedly made that clear to a group of owners who approached him about extending his tenure beyond that date. The Chicago Tribune, citing sources, reported Saturday that a group ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:52:57 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-reiterates-plans-to-retire-in-2012-t5751.htm#171605 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/selig-reiterates-plans-to-retire-in-2012-t5751.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2009-mlb-awards-coverage-t5705.htm GoGetEmTigers

CLICK HERE TO SEE COMPLETE COVERAGE OF AWARDS]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:22:01 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2009-mlb-awards-coverage-t5705.htm#171347 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2009-mlb-awards-coverage-t5705.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/starting-11-16-09-biggest-awards-up-for-grabs-t5703.htm GoGetEmTigers Baseball's biggest honors up for grabs Starting Monday, awards to roll out for top performances By John Schlegel / MLB.com 11/14/09 5:40 PM EST Already, dozens of pieces of hardware have been shipped out to baseball's best, with 18 Gold Gloves and 18 Silver Sluggers being distributed to the players voted as the top fielders and batters in each league. But now it's a whole new ballgame. Now it's about the Big Eight. Starting Monday, the annual awards presented by the ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:10:56 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/starting-11-16-09-biggest-awards-up-for-grabs-t5703.htm#171345 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/starting-11-16-09-biggest-awards-up-for-grabs-t5703.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/the-races-busy-final-day-of-august-t5424.htm GoGetEmTigers The Races: Busy final day of August Dodgers add Thome, Garland; Twins continue late push By Doug Miller / MLB.com 09/01/09 1:58 AM ET The Major League Baseball pennant races got hotter and hotter on the final day of August, with last-minute wheeling and dealing out West, division drama straight out of (American League) Central casting and a Wild (Card) battle on the steamy Florida coast. Postseason matchups if season ended today @ @ AL Division ... MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:27:43 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/the-races-busy-final-day-of-august-t5424.htm#168380 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/the-races-busy-final-day-of-august-t5424.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/reinforced-s100-helmets-debuting-around-majors-t5420.htm GoGetEmTigers Reinforced helmets debuting around Majors Withstands 100 mph pitches; mandatory in Minors in '10 By Tom Singer / MLB.com 08/31/09 10:25 AM ET In the wake of several recent harrowing beanings of Major League batters, Rawlings Sporting Goods is introducing a reinforced, heavier batting helmet designed to withstand 100 mph fastballs. The aptly named S100 helmets will become mandatory wear in the Minor Leagues next season. But Rawlings has shipped six of them to each of ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:41:25 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/reinforced-s100-helmets-debuting-around-majors-t5420.htm#168349 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/reinforced-s100-helmets-debuting-around-majors-t5420.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/kid-feller-steal-show-at-2009-hof-classic-t5124.htm GoGetEmTigers Bob Feller joked that his fastball topped out around 'eight or nine mph.' (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball HOF) Kid, Feller steal show at HOF Classic Crowd chears 11-year-old; 90-year-old pitcher leads victory By Jared Diamond / MLB.com 06/21/09 6:10 PM ET COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Zach D'Errico thought Steve Lyons was coming over to him to flip him a baseball or maybe sign an autograph when Lyons approached him as he hung from the railing in the right-field stands. Little ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:41:40 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/kid-feller-steal-show-at-2009-hof-classic-t5124.htm#159661 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/kid-feller-steal-show-at-2009-hof-classic-t5124.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/check-out-this-lineup-t4915.htm laprimamirala

sorry if it's small.At least there's a Tiger in there!]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 06 May 2009 03:29:39 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/check-out-this-lineup-t4915.htm#153586 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/check-out-this-lineup-t4915.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/amateur-draft-moves-to-prime-time-at-mlb-network-t4892.htm GoGetEmTigers Updated: April 28, 2009, 2:34 PM ET Amateur draft moves to prime time Associated Press NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's amateur draft is shifting to prime time. The commissioner's office said Tuesday that this year's draft will start at 6 p.m. on June 9 and be held at the studios of the MLB Network in Secaucus, N.J. There will be 111 picks on the first day, which includes the first three rounds mixed in with two compensation rounds. Rounds 4 through 30 are scheduled ... MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:03:45 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/amateur-draft-moves-to-prime-time-at-mlb-network-t4892.htm#152584 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/amateur-draft-moves-to-prime-time-at-mlb-network-t4892.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/why-bonds-isn-t-playing-t2038.htm bobrob2004 Why Bonds isn't playing Once, he was everywhere. Now he's nowhere. Once, he was The Man. Now he's just the Invisible Man. Once, he was the most high-profile player in his entire sport. Now Barry Bonds is so low-profile, he could be a plot line on "Without a Trace." We know Bud Selig isn't out shopping for "wish you were here" cards for his favorite history-maker these days. But it sure seems strange to be starting another baseball season without the home ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:37:34 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/why-bonds-isn-t-playing-t2038.htm#62307 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/why-bonds-isn-t-playing-t2038.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/missouri-high-schooler-dies-after-being-hit-by-pitch-t4874.htm catbox_9 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The father of a south-central Missouri baseball player who died after being hit by a wild throw said Friday that he doesn't blame the pitcher. Mike Clegg said he hugged the Lebanon High School player whose pitch hit 16-year-old Patrick Clegg and told him it was an "absolute aberration" and a freak accident and he shouldn't hold himself responsible. "I hope that that leads to him believing that he is going the right direction and get back out there ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sat, 25 Apr 2009 04:27:57 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/missouri-high-schooler-dies-after-being-hit-by-pitch-t4874.htm#152098 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/missouri-high-schooler-dies-after-being-hit-by-pitch-t4874.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/greg-maddux-career-tracker-t525.htm catbox_9 Track Greg Maddux's career right here! MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 06 Nov 2007 22:15:43 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/greg-maddux-career-tracker-t525.htm#15718 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/greg-maddux-career-tracker-t525.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/after-all-these-years-game-still-surprises-t4275.htm GoGetEmTigers 12/26/08 10:00 AM EST Baseball's beauty wins out in 2008 After all these years, game still surprises, unifies fans worldwide By Tom Singer / MLB.com A year in the life ... 365 days in the continuum. No beginning, no end, an endless loop of memorable moments, around the horn or around the bases, uplifting or demoralizing. For baseball, 2008 began with repudiation, placed in front of a Congressional inquiry into the use of performance-enhancing drugs, and from there unfolded as a reaffirmation ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:36:47 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/after-all-these-years-game-still-surprises-t4275.htm#138136 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/after-all-these-years-game-still-surprises-t4275.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/sosa-reportedly-still-waiting-for-offer-t4272.htm bobrob2004 Sosa reportedly still waiting for offer SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Sammy Sosa is still waiting for an offer to play in the major leagues, according to a report published by Dominican newspaper Listin Diario. Sosa, who previously had expressed his intention to retire from baseball after the next World Baseball Classic in March, believes he can still have an impact at the major league level. "I still don't have an offer, and I shouldn't be looking for offers out there," ... MLB Miscellaneous News Fri, 26 Dec 2008 01:57:40 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/sosa-reportedly-still-waiting-for-offer-t4272.htm#138099 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/sosa-reportedly-still-waiting-for-offer-t4272.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-phillies-rays-world-series-coverage-t3920.htm GoGetEmTigers Phillies WIN WORLD SERIES 4 GAMES TO 1 Game....... Matchup ............. Day ........ Date ........... Time ET ....... TV Gm 1.........PHI 3 @ TB 2 ........Wed.......Oct. 22...........8:00 PM......FOXGm 2PHI 2 @ TB 4 ThuOct. 238:00 PMFOXGm 3TB 4 @ PHI 5SatOct. 258:00 PMFOXGm 4TB 2 @ PHI 10 SunOct. 268:00 PMFOXGm 5*TB 3 @ PHI 4 MonOct. 278:00 PMFOX MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:31:15 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-phillies-rays-world-series-coverage-t3920.htm#130574 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-phillies-rays-world-series-coverage-t3920.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-playoff-ws-news-t3806.htm GoGetEmTigers Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Tony Paul Postseason of change Like autumn leaves, the baseball landscape is changing colors. There will be no important October baseball in New York for the first time since 1993, but both Los Angeles teams are in the same postseason for just the second time ever. This fall's cast brings a host of other juicy story lines, too -- from a fat cat seeking seconds (the defending champion Red Sox) to the hungry (the Brewers and Rays never have won a World ... MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:56:21 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-playoff-ws-news-t3806.htm#128012 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/2008-playoff-ws-news-t3806.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/nl-cy-young-award-race-t3402.htm bobrob2004 One of the most interesting races this year is for the NL Young Award. I'm not going to list Sabathia or Harden because they haven't been in the NL all year. The front runners... 1. Tim Lincecum - 12-3 - 2.68 ERA - 157 2/3 innings - 175 K - 58 BB - 1.23 WHIP - 160 ERA+ 2. Brandon Webb - 16-4 - 2.93 ERA - 163 innings - 134 K - 39 BB - 1.12 WHIP - 155 ERA+ 3. Ryan Dempster - 12-5 - 2.93 ERA - 150 2/3 innigns - 133 K - 59 BB - 1.16 WHIP - 154 ERA+ 4. Edinson Volquez - 13-5 - 2.93 ERA ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:15:27 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/nl-cy-young-award-race-t3402.htm#114365 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/nl-cy-young-award-race-t3402.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/cc-sabathia-leads-al-and-nl-in-shutouts-t3782.htm catbox_9 that is impressive? I wonder if anyone has ever lead both leagues in the same stat in the same year?

Check this thread and see if anyone can figure that out.]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:35:40 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/cc-sabathia-leads-al-and-nl-in-shutouts-t3782.htm#127277 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/cc-sabathia-leads-al-and-nl-in-shutouts-t3782.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-cy-young-t3773.htm catbox_9 Who should win the AL Cy Young award. I know everyone loves Cliff Lee and his 22 wins and ML-leading ERA and it'll probably be unanimous. Halladay looks to be second. Who should win? Call me insane, but after closer inspection I would give the award to.....Roy Halladay. Here's why.... While his ERA (2.78) is worse than Lee's (2.54), it's reasonably close. While he has fewer wins (20) than Lee (22) he is still a 20-game winner and that's pretty impressive. Here's what makes Halladay ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:41:31 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-cy-young-t3773.htm#127136 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-cy-young-t3773.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-no-team-will-win-or-lose-100-games-in-2008-t3635.htm gs78

Why can't a team be really good


Or stink really bad


No team won or lost 100 games last year either


I bet Bud Selig likes this shit


Jackass]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 09 Sep 2008 05:22:25 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-no-team-will-win-or-lose-100-games-in-2008-t3635.htm#122713 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-no-team-will-win-or-lose-100-games-in-2008-t3635.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/baseball-comes-together-again-for-9-11-t3650.htm GoGetEmTigers 09/11/2008 3:00 AM ET Baseball comes together again for 9/11 Special ceremonies, charitable donations to mark occasion By Mark Newman / MLB.com In the book, "Love, Greg & Lauren," there are at least 13 references to baseball. It is one way Greg Manning talked to his wife, Lauren, while she was in a coma and then during her immediate recovery after suffering burns over 80 percent of her body in somehow escaping the World Trade Center that morning of Sept. 11, 2001. "Lauren ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:26:26 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/baseball-comes-together-again-for-9-11-t3650.htm#123325 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/baseball-comes-together-again-for-9-11-t3650.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mark-mcgwire-t3632.htm bobrob2004 By Rick Hummel ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 09/06/2008 Ten years have passed since that Sept. 8 night at Busch Stadium when Mark McGwire hit No. 62 on the way to 70 home runs in 1998. "Can you believe that? God, time flies by," McGwire said Friday from his Southern California home. McGwire, who doesn’t spend much time watching baseball these days and who has done very few interviews in these last 10 years, said he wasn’t all that aware that the 10th anniversary of his ... MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 09 Sep 2008 03:05:34 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mark-mcgwire-t3632.htm#122688 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mark-mcgwire-t3632.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-mvp-race-t3528.htm bobrob2004 The frontrunners... 1. Milton Bradley - .325 AVG - .447 OBP - .588 SLG - 21 HR - 68 RBI - 4 SB - 173 OPS+ 2. Alex Rodriguez - .312 AVG - .402 OBP - .590 SLG - 28 HR - 78 RBI - 16 SB - 160 OPS+ 3. Carlos Quentin - .289 AVG - .396 OBP - .577 SLG - 36 HR - 99 RBI - 7 SB - 151 OPS+ 4. Josh Hamilton - .301 AVG - .365 OBP - .543 SLG - 29 HR - 116 RBI - 7 SB - 138 OBS+ 5. Kevin Youkilis - .318 AVG - .383 OBP - .568 SLG - 24 HR - 89 RBI - 3 SB - 141 OPS+ Others to consider: Justin Morneau, ... MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:17:45 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-mvp-race-t3528.htm#118648 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/al-mvp-race-t3528.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/koby-clemens-arrested-t3581.htm catbox_9
Apparently being an idiot runs in the family.]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:03:47 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/koby-clemens-arrested-t3581.htm#120268 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/koby-clemens-arrested-t3581.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-nats-and-mariners-won-t-lose-100-games-t3565.htm gs78 Nats won their 5th game in a row; They have won 7 of their last ten games Mariners beat Cleveland again; They have won 6 of their last ten games I want to see a team lose 100 games MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 31 Aug 2008 06:15:59 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-nats-and-mariners-won-t-lose-100-games-t3565.htm#119811 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/looks-like-nats-and-mariners-won-t-lose-100-games-t3565.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/extra-special-american-league-wins-in-15-innings-7-16-08-t3123.htm GoGetEmTigers Wednesday, July 16, 2008 MLB All-Star Game: American League 4, National League 3, 15 innings Extra special: American League wins in 15 innings Boston's J.D. Drew earns MVP honors in the longest All-Star Game in history. Tom Gage / The Detroit News NEW YORK -- Accustomed to the spotlight, it was as if Yankee Stadium, in its final year, refused to let go. So it didn't. The night even included a 14th-inning stretch. The result was a great All-Star Game, and yet another American League ... MLB Miscellaneous News Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:19:36 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/extra-special-american-league-wins-in-15-innings-7-16-08-t3123.htm#103704 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/extra-special-american-league-wins-in-15-innings-7-16-08-t3123.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-investigating-betting-bonus-skimming-scandals-t3113.htm GoGetEmTigers MLB Investigating Betting, Bonus-Skimming Scandals By Tim Dierkes [July 14 at 9:00am CST] Cheers to MLB for following George Mitchell's suggestion and creating an investigative unit. It's already helping to crack down on a couple of serious scandals, along with the FBI. I also like ESPN's hiring of Mark Fainaru-Wada and T.J. Quinn. If I had something to hide, I wouldn't want these guys on the case. First we had several White Sox employees canned in May for possibly skimming bonuses ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:32:59 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-investigating-betting-bonus-skimming-scandals-t3113.htm#102789 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/mlb-investigating-betting-bonus-skimming-scandals-t3113.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/how-the-nl-west-was-won-t3015.htm catbox_9
In fact, the Diamondbacks currently lead the division with a record of 42-43.

The Giants, despite being 11 games under .500 are just 5 games out.]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:50:11 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/how-the-nl-west-was-won-t3015.htm#100573 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/how-the-nl-west-was-won-t3015.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/charting-the-majors-june-9-2008-t2783.htm GoGetEmTigers Monday, June 9, 2008 Charting the majors Detroit News wire services A's Sweeney to have knee surgery, miss 4-6 weeks Mike Sweeney of the A's will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his troublesome left knee Wednesday and is expected to miss four to six weeks. Sweeney, a designated hitter and first baseman who turns 35 next month, will have an operation by team orthopedist Dr. John Frazier to repair cartilage in his knee. Rays pitcher and catcher scuffle in the dugout Rays starting ... MLB Miscellaneous News Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:22:20 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/charting-the-majors-june-9-2008-t2783.htm#93517 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/charting-the-majors-june-9-2008-t2783.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/get-well-rick-reed-t2706.htm gs78
Get better soon!]]> MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 01 Jun 2008 18:18:04 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/get-well-rick-reed-t2706.htm#89653 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/get-well-rick-reed-t2706.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/some-familiar-faces-still-looking-for-work-t2705.htm GoGetEmTigers Some familiar faces still looking for work By Jerry Crasnick ESPN.com (Archive) Updated: May 28, 2008 Craig Biggio left Major League Baseball on his own terms. He joined the 3,000-hit club last June, took a farewell tour with the Astros and retired at the end of the 2007 season. Now he's ready to embrace a new role as coach of his son Conor's baseball team at St. Thomas High School in Houston. It took Mike Piazza a little longer to come to grips with reality. Last week Piazza ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:02:14 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/some-familiar-faces-still-looking-for-work-t2705.htm#89547 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/some-familiar-faces-still-looking-for-work-t2705.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/player-traded-for-10-baseball-bats-t2625.htm bobrob2004 Player Traded for 10 Baseball Bats By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, AP Posted: 2008-05-23 17:58:42 McALLEN, Texas (May 23) - Even though small independent baseball leagues notoriously try to draw fans with promotions like "vasectomy night" and "midget wrestling," these two teams had good reason to swap a right-handed pitcher for 10 bats. The Calgary Vipers of the Golden Baseball League couldn't get newly signed pitcher John Odom into Canada for immigration reasons. And the Laredo Broncos ... MLB Miscellaneous News Sat, 24 May 2008 15:53:24 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/player-traded-for-10-baseball-bats-t2625.htm#85681 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/player-traded-for-10-baseball-bats-t2625.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/piazza-retires-after-19-seasons-t2581.htm bobrob2004 Piazza retires after 19 seasons BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 19-season career in which he became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. "After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it is time to start a new chapter in my life," he said in a statement released by his agent, Dan Lozano. "It has been an amazing journey." The 39-year-old Piazza was not on a team this season. Taken by the Los Angeles Dodgers ... MLB Miscellaneous News Tue, 20 May 2008 21:13:04 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/piazza-retires-after-19-seasons-t2581.htm#84123 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/piazza-retires-after-19-seasons-t2581.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/dh-rule-t2473.htm Anonymous What ur opinion on dh rule? I think its stupid. Pitchers need to bat like in old days and nl. I apploud leyland for using sheff in OF. Guys making millions should do more than just hiting. If they cant play field they need retire. Pitchers can bat look Micah Owings. Average .417 1 homerun. 4 homerun last year. He could prolly bat every day and b good. Y only do half job? Thoughts. MLB Miscellaneous News Sat, 10 May 2008 14:03:52 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/dh-rule-t2473.htm#80408 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/dh-rule-t2473.htm http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/us-gm-not-considering-clemens-for-olympics-t2458.htm bobrob2004 U.S. GM not considering Clemens for Olympics May 8, 2008 Roger Clemens isn't welcome on the U.S. Olympic baseball team. U.S. general manager Bob Watson said yesterday that he isn't considering the right-hander, 45, for his roster for the Beijing Games. "We don't need that type of distraction," Watson said. In addition to his duties as vice president of on-field operations for Major League Baseball, Watson is general manager of professional baseball operations for USA Baseball. A ... MLB Miscellaneous News Thu, 08 May 2008 17:50:40 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/us-gm-not-considering-clemens-for-olympics-t2458.htm#79884 http://www.dtf1.net/mlb-miscellaneous-news-f10/us-gm-not-considering-clemens-for-olympics-t2458.htm