Just call it tough love. Derek Holland, who takes the mound for the Rangers tonight against the Oakland Athletics, can expect that from his manager if he can’t get over his last rough start, a 21-8 loss to Seattle last Wednesday. “I believe Derek is going to bounce back. He has to bounce back,” Rangers [...]
Archive | June 5th, 2012
Royals Expect Early Arrival for Zimmer
Posted on 05 June 2012.
Kyle Zimmer acknowledged he did not know as much as he should about the Royals, who drafted him with the fifth overall pick in the first round Monday. “But I’ll start doing a lot more research now,” said Zimmer, a University of San Francisco right-hander with a fastball clocked as high as 98 mph. This [...]
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Uggla Set on Remaining in Braves’ Daily Lineup
Posted on 05 June 2012.
Fredi Gonzalez has made it clear. Hes not going to be the one to tell Dan Uggla hes getting a day off. At least not to his face. Maybe Gonzalez could text him, send a personal message on Facebook or even talk to him via the electronic wizardry of Skype. Do people still send telegrams? [...]
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Kennedy, D-backs Look to Rebound Vs. Rockies
Posted on 05 June 2012.
Arizona’s Ian Kennedy made a minor tweak to his delivery prior to his last start. The result: his first victory in more than a month. Kennedy tries to carry the success from that outing into a start against the suddenly surging Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night and help the Diamondbacks earn a rare home victory. [...]
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Cardinals Pick FSU Outfielder Ramsey at No. 23
Posted on 05 June 2012.
ST. LOUIS – Florida State outfielder James Ramsey doesn’t shy away from comparisons to former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow. He welcomes them. Ramsey, selected by the Cardinals with the 23rd overall pick in the first round of the MLB Draft Monday night, has been compared by many draft experts to Tebow because of his outspoken [...]
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Holland Has Put Last Start Behind Him
Posted on 05 June 2012.
OAKLAND, Calif. It’s been five days since Texas lefty Derek Holland authored one of the worst starts of his major-league career. Holland, who will start Tuesday’s game against Oakland, moved on from his 1 23-innings outing quickly. “I let you guys worry about that stuff,” he said. “I’m fine. It was just one really bad [...]
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