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Matusz, Hudson nab Rookie of Month honors - MLB.com

2010-09-02
Matusz, Hudson nab Rookie of Month honorsMLB.comRookie pitchers are supposed to wilt in the dog days of summer. Evidently, the Orioles' Brian Matusz and the D-backs' Daniel ...and more »

MLB Playoff Preview and Predictions: Who Will Win The World Series - Bleacher Report

2010-09-03
The College ReporterMLB Playoff Preview and Predictions: Who Will Win The World SeriesBleacher ReportPlaying their best baseball of the season and adding electrifying rookie Aroldis Chapman to the bullpen, the Reds have all but locked up their first ...Labor of love: Exciting weekend on tapMLB.comall 18 news articles »

Cincinnati Rookie Turning Heads - Crave Online

2010-09-03
msnbc.comCincinnati Rookie Turning HeadsCrave OnlineAccording to MLB scouts, while Chapman was pitching for the Reds' Triple-A affiliate, the Louisville Bats, he was clocked throwing 105 mph on two separate ...Hanigan's blast backs Chapman's first winMLB.comMLB: Cincinnati 8, Milwaukee 4UPI.comMLB Odds: Reds Phenom Aroldis Chapman Could Debut TonightBodog BeatCBSSports.com -FanHouse -SB Nation (blog)all 1,852 news articles »

Santana to test strained pectoral Saturday - MLB.com

2010-09-03
New York Daily NewsSantana to test strained pectoral SaturdayMLB.comCHICAGO -- It was a short night for the Mets after finishing their series in Atlanta on Thursday night, ...Aces Hudson, Santana square off in finaleMLB.comall 362 news articles »

Tabata trying to steal part of rookie spotlight - MLB.com

2010-09-02
The Canadian PressTabata trying to steal part of rookie spotlightMLB.comPITTSBURGH -- This was supposed to be the year of Pedro Alvarez's arrival. It was to be the year when Brad Lincoln finished ...Neil Walker Is Smoking HotRum Bunter (blog)all 43 news articles »

With Gorzelanny out, Cubs adjust rotation - MLB.com

2010-09-03
With Gorzelanny out, Cubs adjust rotationMLB.comCubs pitcher Sean Marshall has 81 strikeouts, topping his previous high of 77, set his rookie season in 2006. Carrie Muskat is a reporter for MLB.com. ...and more »

Marlins players appeal suspensions - MLB.com

2010-09-03
ESPNMarlins players appeal suspensionsMLB.comMajor League Baseball levied a series of fines and suspensions in the aftermath of the benches-clearing altercation between the ...Fists, long balls fly in South FloridaMLB.comGaby Sanchez says Morgan violated unwritten ruleWashington PostMLB Capsules: Bench-clearing brawl as Marlins beat NationalsBrownsville HeraldYahoo! Newsall 1,268 news articles »

MLB Insiders: Washington Nationals - TheAtlantaBaseballShow (subscription)

2010-09-03
TheAtlantaBaseballShow (subscription)MLB Insiders: Washington NationalsTheAtlantaBaseballShow (subscription)Another solid year by the veteran right-hander plus an injury to the team's prized rookie pitcher has ended any doubt about where Hernandez will begin 2011. ...and more »

Brew Crew's young talent on full display - MLB.com

2010-09-02
Brew Crew's young talent on full displayMLB.comMILWAUKEE -- The Brewers broke camp with one rookie on the Opening Day roster -- shortstop Alcides Escobar. ...and more »

Twins rookie RHP Fox to start vs. Texas | MLB news, MLB draft news ...

2010-09-03
The Minnesota Twins have picked rookie right-hander Matt Fox to pitch Fridays series opener against Texas. Foxs contract was selected from Triple-A Rochester before the game and he will start in place of Nick Blackburn.

Source: MLB investigating Yanks rookie about B-12 - Baseball ...

2010-08-28
NEW YORK (AP) -Major League Baseball is investigating New York Yankees pitcher Ivan Nova and a former minor league teammate for allegedly injecting each other with B-12 shots, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The ...

MLB Awards Preview: NL Rookie of the Year | How To Watch Sports

2010-08-30
Now that the MLB season is almost in the books, it's time to take a look at who will win the year's major awards. First up - Rookie of the Year.

MLB Investigating Yankees Rookie | PlayerPress.com - Sports ...

2010-08-30
Major League Baseball is investigating New York Yankees pitcher Ivan Nova and one of his former minor league teammates for allegedly injecting each other with B-12 shots, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

MLB Awards Preview: AL Rookie of the Year | How To Watch Sports

2010-08-30
The AL Rookie of the Year race comes down to three. Who should be the last rookie standing?

MLB: Highest paid rookie ever, Strasburg, done after 68 innings ...

2010-08-28
MLB: Highest paid rookie ever, Strasburg, done after 68 innings. By mattie. August 28, 2010. No human being is worth the amount of money athletes are paid – most especially untested rookies. Megahype Stephen Strasburg, 22, ...

For Now, Top Rookie Starlin Castro's Bat Well Ahead of Glove ...

2010-08-25
MLB.com. Several Players In Close Race For The 2010 National League Rookie Of The Year Award. 4 days ago. Sports Betting News | News About Sports Betting Odds And Matchups. Why does it seem everyone has excluded Starlin Castro from ...

MLB's Latest Flamethrowing Phenom Takes The Video Game Stage Today

2010-09-03
Cincinnati's Aroldis Chapman will be the second rookie to debut as the fastest thrower in all of video game baseball when he and his 103-mph heater are uploaded to MLB 2K10 sometime later this evening.

2010 MLB Profile- Rookie Chicago Cubs Outfielder Tyler Colvin

2010-06-16
Lou Piniella recently said Cubs rookie Tyler Colvin will start to play more. Follow the 24 year old's path to the show in this week's MLB hitter profile.

Mejia ready for start

2010-09-03
Mets rookie pitcher Jenrry Mejia is ready for his first MLB start on Saturday against the Cubs and manager Jerry Manuel is excited to see him in action. "I was in the other camp believing that he'd be better for us as a reliever for most of the year, but I'm definitely excited to see him as a starter," Manuel told MLB.com. "I've seen the raw talent. I'd like the see the secondary pitches, where ...

Rookie Pitcher Keepers for 2011: Mat Latos is a Must!

2010-09-02
2010 has blessed Major League Baseball with a memorable rookie class. Fantasy owners in Dynasty and Keeper leagues were quite familiar with this cast of characters long before they arrived in the show. In commemoration of their foresight, let's take a gander at the top 10 pitching keepers for 2011.

Rookie Moreland homers again, Texas beats Royals

2010-09-02
(AP) -- Rookie Mitch Moreland homered again and the Texas Rangers kept pulling away in the AL West, beating the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Wednesday night.

Matusz, Hudson nab Rookie of Month honors

2010-09-02
Matusz, Hudson nab Rookie of Month honors

MLB Notebook: Nationals put Strasburg on 60-day DL

2010-09-02
Washington transferred rookie pitcher Stephen Strasburg to the 60-day disabled list Wednesday. Strasburg, the hard-throwing No. 1 pick in last year's draft, will have the reconstructive elbow operation ...

Phillies take Rookie Gulf Coast League title

2010-09-02
Phillies take Rookie Gulf Coast League title

MLB: Today in baseball history

2010-09-03
On this date 1917 - Philadelphia's Grover Cleveland Alexander went the distance in both games of the Phillies' 5-0 and 9-3 sweep of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1947 - Bill McCahan pitched a 3-0 no-hitter to give the Philadelphia Athletics a 3-0 win over Washington. 1947 - The New York Yankees ...

Nats’ Strasburg goes under the knife

2010-09-03
Rookie pitcher star has Tommy John surgery

MLB: Tommy John surgery Friday for Strasburg

2010-09-01
Nationals rookie ace Stephen Strasburg will have Tommy John surgery Friday to rebuild his injured right elbow, an operation that is expected to sideline him for 12 to 18 months.

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2010-09-03
[1]Nationals rookie pitcher Stephen Strasburg left his start against the Phillies in the fifth inning with an : http://tinyurl.com/2amsd3o

Twins rookie RHP Fox to start vs. Texas (AP): The Minnesota Twins have picked rookie right-hander Matt Fox to pitc... http://bit.ly/9EcBHS

2010-09-03
Twins rookie RHP Fox to start vs. Texas (AP): The Minnesota Twins have picked rookie right-hander Matt Fox to pitc... http://bit.ly/9EcBHS

Wow joe with the quick hook. Wouldve like to see the rookie get outta this jam @ home. #Yankees #MLB #NYY

2010-09-03
Wow joe with the quick hook. Wouldve like to see the rookie get outta this jam @ home. #Yankees #MLB #NYY

Twins Summon Rookie Fox To Start Against Rangers: WCCO » The Minnesota Twins have picked rookie right-h... http://bit.ly/blRYpZ #MLB #Twins

2010-09-03
Twins Summon Rookie Fox To Start Against Rangers: WCCO » The Minnesota Twins have picked rookie right-h... http://bit.ly/blRYpZ #MLB #Twins

MLB Insiders: Washington Nationals: TheAtlantaBaseballShow (subscription)With rookie right-hander Stephen Strasbur... http://bit.ly/bKRpIk

2010-09-03
MLB Insiders: Washington Nationals: TheAtlantaBaseballShow (subscription)With rookie right-hander Stephen Strasbur... http://bit.ly/bKRpIk

Twins summon rookie Matt Fox to start vs. Rangers http://bit.ly/cXKPsg #MLB #baseball

2010-09-03
Twins summon rookie Matt Fox to start vs. Rangers http://bit.ly/cXKPsg #MLB #baseball

Cincinnati Rookie Turning Heads: According to MLB scouts, while Chapman was pitching for the Reds' Triple-A affili... http://bit.ly/bDIsDQ

2010-09-03
Cincinnati Rookie Turning Heads: According to MLB scouts, while Chapman was pitching for the Reds' Triple-A affili... http://bit.ly/bDIsDQ

So many Eric Young's lead off for Colorado. Jr makes RookieWatch2010: http://bit.ly/aMgYjR #mlb #rockies

2010-09-03
So many Eric Young's lead off for Colorado. Jr makes RookieWatch2010: http://bit.ly/aMgYjR #mlb #rockies

mark texeira brought double rbi, yankees now 2-0.. beautiful start for the rookie pitcher *mlb

2010-09-03
mark texeira brought double rbi, yankees now 2-0.. beautiful start for the rookie pitcher *mlb