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Home Run Derby 2010: Boston’s Big Bomber David Ortiz Wins the Derby
Posted: 12th July 2010 by Naurez Sahoo in MLB
On July 30, 2009, the Red Sox played a day game against the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park. Little did David Ortiz, or anyone, know that day would change how people would see "Big Papi" for the rest of his life. On that day, Ortiz and his former teammate Manny Ramirez tested positve on a performence enhancing drug test conducted in 2003.
Ortiz treated this situation like the man he was, calmly. He told the media ...
Justin Smoak To Make His Mariners Debut and King Felix Takes the Mound Tonight
Posted: 10th July 2010 by Naurez Sahoo in MLB
Despite the departure of pitching ace Cliff Lee, tonight Mariners fans might see something special, because two stars are coming out when the Mariners take on the Yankees.
Felix Hernandez is the starter today and he is trying to come off of his great outing against the Yankees last week in New York. King Felix's start last week was the first-ever shutout by an opposing pitcher at the new Yankee ...
Breaking News: Texas Rangers Get Cliff Lee; Trade Away Justin Smoak, Prospects
Posted: 9th July 2010 by Naurez Sahoo in MLB
Outstanding Mariners pitcher Cliff Lee has been traded to the Texas Rangers.
As part of this deal the Texas Rangers will receive Cliff Lee and Mark Lowe and the Mariners will receive Justin Smoak, Blake Beavan, Josh Lueke, and Matt Lawson.
Cliff Lee was scheduled to start tonight against the New York Yankees but David Pauley will take his place instead.
The Rangers got Lee for a few reasons.
One reason is because they ...