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- Mets sign RP Aardsma to minor league deal
- Rangers RP Lowe designated for assignment
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MLB DRAFT
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Draft prospects are running out of time to impress scouts, and a number of the top pitchers took a step back over the weekend. Blog
DAILY INSIDER
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
Nice play by Adams, even if umps got call wrong. Wieters was safe.
3 minutes ago
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
Today's podcast: Max Scherzer was outstanding in describing the various fantasy leagues/pools he runs for DET team. http://t.co/isPvnRry38
5 minutes ago
- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
2 things about Hafner at-bat: 1) Great turn by Casilla/Hardy. 2) He hit the ball so hard (on foul, grounder) it was lucky no one was maimed.
7 minutes ago
- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
- GordonEdes Gordon Edes
3 2-out doubles have tacked on 2 more runs for the White Sox, who lead 5-0 in 2d. Lester was 4-2 with 3.69 ERA in 6 previous starts in Cell
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- GordonEdes Gordon Edes
Posnanski: After years as the best, Pujols is irrelevant - Baseball- NBC Sports http://t.co/dWO1NX6kOE
18 minutes ago
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- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Shaun Marcum's streak of 10 straight retired batters ends with two-out single by Xavier Paul. #Mets 3, #Reds 3, top-4
19 minutes ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- GordonEdes Gordon Edes
White Sox began the night batting just .219 at home, and had scored just 58 runs in 17 games, just over 3 runs a game
27 minutes ago
- GordonEdes Gordon Edes
- GordonEdes Gordon Edes
Lester had allowed just one first-inning run in 9 starts before Dunn's 3-R HR tonight
29 minutes ago
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- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Rafael Montero's Triple-A debut for Las Vegas at Iowa rained out. #mets
32 minutes ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Marlon Byrd with a 3-run homer. #Mets 3, #Reds 3, bot 3.
33 minutes ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- jaysonst Jayson Stark
"@ESPNStatsInfo: 573 players have hit HR for Yankees. David Adams ranks 2nd alphabetically by LAST name. Bobby Abreu ahead of him #NYYvsBAL"
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- jaysonst Jayson Stark
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Rafael Montero's AAA debut being delayed at the start at Iowa by rain.
about an hour ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
Prayers to Oklahoma.
about an hour ago
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
CC has been at 89-91 with his fastball. #CaptainVeloReportingForDuty
about an hour ago
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Ike grounds out to 2B to strand bases loaded. #Reds 3, #Mets 0, end 1.
about an hour ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Ike Davis going to bat with bases loaded, two out in bottom 1st. #Reds 3, #Mets 0, bot 1.
about an hour ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Actually, #Braves-#Mets weekend pitching: Fri: Hefner-RH Kris Medlen; Sat. Gee-LH Mike Minor; Sun. Marcum-RH Julio Teheran (ESPN night game)
about an hour ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
Chris Davis gets one back. He ties Cano for AL HR lead with 13.
about an hour ago
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- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Gee for Mets. Don't know Braves.Could be Minor.// RT @MotheFo16: I'm going to Mets game Sat. vs Braves. What is projected pitching matchup?
about an hour ago
- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
- AndrewMarchand Andrew Marchand
Crowdsourced confirmation: Sterling: "David is Goliath" for Adams' HR call.
about an hour ago
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