Archive for July, 2007
Scully to play it by ear (Yahoo! Sports)
LOS ANGELES – Vin Scully is ambivalent about calling a historic home run by Barry Bonds.
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Five and Fly: Yankees’ August should be interesting (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK – They didn’t get Eric Gagne, so they went into the late innings ahead by 13.
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Kent, asked about Bonds plays down friction with former teammate (AP)
Jeff Kent figured he’d be asked to talk about the time he and Barry Bonds were teammates in San Francisco as soon as the Giants came into town with the slugger one homer shy of Hank Aaron’s record. Kent, who once got into a heated argument with Bonds in the Giants’ dugout, was cornered Tuesday [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Giants trade RHP Morris to Pirates for OF Davis (PA SportsTicker)
The San Francisco Giants traded veteran righthander Matt Morris to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday for outfielder Rajai Davis and a player to be named.
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Leyland, Baker reflect on Bonds (AP)
Jim Leyland saw Barry Bonds hit home run No. 1, Dusty Baker watched the slugger zoom up the career chart. The San Francisco star spent most of his career playing for either Baker or Leyland. And when Bonds tries to break Hank Aaron’s record this week at Dodger Stadium, his former managers will be in [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Giants trying to dump Morris (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK – The San Francisco Giants spent the final half hour before the trading deadline trying to deal…
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Giants may sign Ensberg (Yahoo! Sports)
ESPN’s Peter Gammons has reported that the San Francisco Giants are interested in third baseman…
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Mariners looking at bullpen options (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK – The Seattle Mariners continued to hammer relief pitching in the final hours before the trading…
Posted: July 31st, 2007.
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Sounds of silence: Aaron is far from Bonds chase (AP)
Nowhere near the Barry Bonds chase, Hank Aaron insists his silence speaks for itself. Aaron has declined all along to be drawn into a debate about Bonds’ worthiness to surpass him as baseball’s home run champion. “I am making a comment by not making a comment,” Aaron told The Associated Press on Monday.
Posted: July 30th, 2007.
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Bonds opens up (Yahoo! Sports)
SAN FRANCISCO – Barry Bonds was uncharacteristically engaging with reporters before Sunday’s game.
Posted: July 29th, 2007.
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