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Breaking News
Sunday, 5/25/2014
Saturday 5/24/2014: Colorado's Turner out for full season
COLORADO - Colorado's second baseman Justin Turner will miss the rest of the season. He injured himself running the bases in the game between Colorado and San Diego. The injury didn't seem to be serious the moment it happened. But suddenly Turner collapsed in pain and had to be carried off the field. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Ankle. Surgery will be performed next week. Turner has walked 11 times this year and posts a .324 OBP. While batting .261, 43 for 165, he has driven in 16 runs.
Thursday 5/22/2014: Philadelphia's J.J. Hardy has great day with five hits
PHILADELPHIA - On Thursday, Philadelphia's shortstop J.J. Hardy displayed his sensational ability to handle the bat against St. Louis, punishing their pitchers with five hits. In the 6th inning he belted a two-run double off Dietrich Enns. A pitch from Bruce Billings in the 7th inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 432 feet from home plate in right-center. Number 5 in the 8th inning accounted for a double. He had singles in the 2nd (one RBI) and in the 4th . J.J. did drive in 6 while scoring 4 runs on his own. He's having a very good season so far, batting .341. The final score of the game was 23-4.
Thursday 5/22/2014: Carlos Zambrano dominates Seattle, gives up just 2 hits
BOSTON - Boston's right-hander Carlos Zambrano is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Seattle found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Zambrano 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 35th shutouts in his career. Zambrano (3-4) struck out 9 and walked none, throwing 69 of 106 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Freddy Galvis helped Zambrano at the plate, he collected 3 hits in 4 trips to the plate. Boston improved its record to 7-36, scoring 1 run on 8 hits.
Tuesday 5/20/2014: Felix Hernandez NO-HITS Toronto
OAKLAND - Felix Hernandez had some fun again. REAL fun. Toronto hitters did not. Oakland's right-hander fired a no-hitter in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 16 career shutouts in 345 games started. A.J. Pierzynski spoiled the bid for a perfect game when he was hit by a pitch with 1 away in the 5th inning. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' Hernandez (5-3) struck out 7 and issued 1 BB, throwing 54 of 91 pitches for strikes. Aramis Ramirez helped Hernandez at the plate, he stroked 2 hits in 3 AB, doubling twice. The final score of the game was 3-0.
Monday 5/19/2014: Los Angeles (N)'s Hawksworth out for 7 weeks
LOS ANGELES (N) - When it rains, it pours. Los Angeles (N)'s right-hander Blake Hawksworth will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Chicago (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. After being taken to a local hospital, Hawksworth was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Bicep Muscle. Blake has a record of 0-1 this season, with an ERA of 5.06. In 10.2 Innings he was able to strike out 14 batters.
Monday 5/19/2014: Brian Kintzler fires 2-hitter against Atlanta
ATLANTA - New York (N)'s right-hander Brian Kintzler is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Atlanta found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Kintzler 5th shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 25th shutouts in his career. 'I hit the corners with all of my pitches. That helped a lot!' Kintzler (8-1) struck out 5 and walked none, throwing 76 of 114 pitches for strikes. Kelly Johnson provided New York (N) with the offense Kintzler needed as he stroked 3 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double. New York (N) scored 1 run on 10 hits.
Monday 5/19/2014: Oliver Perez shuts out Texas on 2 hits
TEXAS - Oliver Perez took the mound and never left. And Texas hitters couldn't touch him at all. New York (A)'s lefty gave up just 2 hits in his 3rd shutout of the season. He now has 31 career shutouts in 345 games started. Perez (5-1) struck out 9 and walked 1, throwing 68 of 117 pitches for strikes. 'Giving my team a chance to win is the most important thing for me. I was able to do it today.' Jose A. Bautista helped Perez at the plate, he stroked 2 hits in 4 AB, going deep twice, scoring twice and collecting 4 RBI. The final score of the game was 7-0.
Monday 5/19/2014: Minnesota's Jose E. Ramirez unloads three times
DETROIT - Minnesota's shortstop Jose E. Ramirez showed the world why he is one of the most amazing sluggers in a 16-3 win over Detroit. He almost knockes the cover off the ball, resulting in three homeruns. Number 1 in the 1st inning, a shot estimated at 349 feet, cleared the wall in left field. In the 2nd inning he unloaded a two-run homerun off Julio Teheran. His 3rd shot, a solo homerun off Brian Wilson in the 5th inning, cleared the fence in left-center. Jose E. went 4 for 6, with three runs scored and driving in 6 runs. Jay Bruce was the last player to hit 3 homeruns in a game, doing it 5/17/2014. The final score of the game was 16-3.
Monday 5/19/2014: New York (N)'s Donaldson wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to New York (A)'s Carlos Villanueva this time, as the pitcher displayed the best pitching perfomance in his league. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.00 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to New York (N)'s Josh Donaldson this time, as the leftfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. He had an on base percentage of .583 and hit .500, while driving in 10 runs.
Monday 5/19/2014 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Carlos Villanueva (NYA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.2 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 21.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Josh Donaldson (NYM)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
MIN: Jose E. Ramirez slams 3 homers against Detroit.
NYA: Oliver Perez pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!!
NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 2-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 5/20/2014 :
OAK: Felix Hernandez pitches a NO-HITTER against Toronto!!
Thursday 5/22/2014 :
BOS: Carlos Zambrano pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Friday 5/23/2014 :
SFG: Chad Billingsley pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Saturday 5/24/2014 :
Jose A. Bautista hits a 496-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/19/2014 :
LAA: Danny Valencia was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
CHA: Erick Aybar was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Swollen Ear.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
LAN: Blake Hawksworth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
Tuesday 5/20/2014 :
KCR: Mike Leake was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
ARZ: Trevor Plouffe was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
LAN: Carlos Beltran was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Wednesday 5/21/2014 :
HOU: David Pauley was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
ATL: Argenis Reyes was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
CIN: Trent Oeltjen was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ribs.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 5/23/2014 :
LAN: Ryan Schimpf was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 5/24/2014 :
COL: Justin Turner was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Broken Ankle.
He is definitely out for the season!
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Breaking News
Sunday, 5/25/2014
Saturday 5/24/2014: Colorado's Turner out for full season
COLORADO - Colorado's second baseman Justin Turner will miss the rest of the season. He injured himself running the bases in the game between Colorado and San Diego. The injury didn't seem to be serious the moment it happened. But suddenly Turner collapsed in pain and had to be carried off the field. After x-rays were taken the diagnosis did not surprise many: Broken Ankle. Surgery will be performed next week. Turner has walked 11 times this year and posts a .324 OBP. While batting .261, 43 for 165, he has driven in 16 runs.
Thursday 5/22/2014: Philadelphia's J.J. Hardy has great day with five hits
PHILADELPHIA - On Thursday, Philadelphia's shortstop J.J. Hardy displayed his sensational ability to handle the bat against St. Louis, punishing their pitchers with five hits. In the 6th inning he belted a two-run double off Dietrich Enns. A pitch from Bruce Billings in the 7th inning left his bat for a three-run homerun, landing 432 feet from home plate in right-center. Number 5 in the 8th inning accounted for a double. He had singles in the 2nd (one RBI) and in the 4th . J.J. did drive in 6 while scoring 4 runs on his own. He's having a very good season so far, batting .341. The final score of the game was 23-4.
Thursday 5/22/2014: Carlos Zambrano dominates Seattle, gives up just 2 hits
BOSTON - Boston's right-hander Carlos Zambrano is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Seattle found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Zambrano 2nd shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 35th shutouts in his career. Zambrano (3-4) struck out 9 and walked none, throwing 69 of 106 pitches for strikes. 'That was one of the best games of my career. I had my stuff working very well today.' Freddy Galvis helped Zambrano at the plate, he collected 3 hits in 4 trips to the plate. Boston improved its record to 7-36, scoring 1 run on 8 hits.
Tuesday 5/20/2014: Felix Hernandez NO-HITS Toronto
OAKLAND - Felix Hernandez had some fun again. REAL fun. Toronto hitters did not. Oakland's right-hander fired a no-hitter in his 2nd shutout of the season. He now has 16 career shutouts in 345 games started. A.J. Pierzynski spoiled the bid for a perfect game when he was hit by a pitch with 1 away in the 5th inning. 'They took some ugly cuts at my breaking stuff, so I kept throwing it. Fortunately they were not able to adjust in time.' Hernandez (5-3) struck out 7 and issued 1 BB, throwing 54 of 91 pitches for strikes. Aramis Ramirez helped Hernandez at the plate, he stroked 2 hits in 3 AB, doubling twice. The final score of the game was 3-0.
Monday 5/19/2014: Los Angeles (N)'s Hawksworth out for 7 weeks
LOS ANGELES (N) - When it rains, it pours. Los Angeles (N)'s right-hander Blake Hawksworth will not pitch for at least 7 weeks, handing the team a huge setback. He suffered a serious injury in a game against Chicago (N) where he left the field in the 7th inning. After being taken to a local hospital, Hawksworth was examined by specialists. The diagnosis revealed the sad truth, a Torn Bicep Muscle. Blake has a record of 0-1 this season, with an ERA of 5.06. In 10.2 Innings he was able to strike out 14 batters.
Monday 5/19/2014: Brian Kintzler fires 2-hitter against Atlanta
ATLANTA - New York (N)'s right-hander Brian Kintzler is clearly one of the best pitchers in the game. Atlanta found out the hard way, getting just 2 hits. Kintzler 5th shutout this season was a masterpiece, as he was almost untouchable. He has now hurled 25th shutouts in his career. 'I hit the corners with all of my pitches. That helped a lot!' Kintzler (8-1) struck out 5 and walked none, throwing 76 of 114 pitches for strikes. Kelly Johnson provided New York (N) with the offense Kintzler needed as he stroked 3 hits in 4 AB, stroking a double. New York (N) scored 1 run on 10 hits.
Monday 5/19/2014: Oliver Perez shuts out Texas on 2 hits
TEXAS - Oliver Perez took the mound and never left. And Texas hitters couldn't touch him at all. New York (A)'s lefty gave up just 2 hits in his 3rd shutout of the season. He now has 31 career shutouts in 345 games started. Perez (5-1) struck out 9 and walked 1, throwing 68 of 117 pitches for strikes. 'Giving my team a chance to win is the most important thing for me. I was able to do it today.' Jose A. Bautista helped Perez at the plate, he stroked 2 hits in 4 AB, going deep twice, scoring twice and collecting 4 RBI. The final score of the game was 7-0.
Monday 5/19/2014: Minnesota's Jose E. Ramirez unloads three times
DETROIT - Minnesota's shortstop Jose E. Ramirez showed the world why he is one of the most amazing sluggers in a 16-3 win over Detroit. He almost knockes the cover off the ball, resulting in three homeruns. Number 1 in the 1st inning, a shot estimated at 349 feet, cleared the wall in left field. In the 2nd inning he unloaded a two-run homerun off Julio Teheran. His 3rd shot, a solo homerun off Brian Wilson in the 5th inning, cleared the fence in left-center. Jose E. went 4 for 6, with three runs scored and driving in 6 runs. Jay Bruce was the last player to hit 3 homeruns in a game, doing it 5/17/2014. The final score of the game was 16-3.
Monday 5/19/2014: New York (N)'s Donaldson wins Player of the Week award
The Player of the Week award in the American League goes to New York (A)'s Carlos Villanueva this time, as the pitcher displayed the best pitching perfomance in his league. He was in a zone all week, compiling an ERA of 0.00 while going 2-0. He hurled a shutout as well. The Player of the Week award in the National League goes to New York (N)'s Josh Donaldson this time, as the leftfielder displayed the best offensive perfomance in his league. He had an on base percentage of .583 and hit .500, while driving in 10 runs.
Monday 5/19/2014 :
American League-Player of the Week:
P Carlos Villanueva (NYA)!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.2 innings
with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 21.
National League-Player of the Week:
LF Josh Donaldson (NYM)!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
MIN: Jose E. Ramirez slams 3 homers against Detroit.
NYA: Oliver Perez pitches a 2-hit shutout against Texas!!
NYM: Brian Kintzler pitches a 2-hit shutout against Atlanta!!
Tuesday 5/20/2014 :
OAK: Felix Hernandez pitches a NO-HITTER against Toronto!!
Thursday 5/22/2014 :
BOS: Carlos Zambrano pitches a 2-hit shutout against Seattle!!
Friday 5/23/2014 :
SFG: Chad Billingsley pitches a 3-hit shutout against St. Louis!!
Saturday 5/24/2014 :
Jose A. Bautista hits a 496-foot homerun!!
Monday 5/19/2014 :
LAA: Danny Valencia was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He is out for about 6 weeks.
CHA: Erick Aybar was injured being hit by a pitch.
Diagnosis: Swollen Ear.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 6 days.
LAN: Blake Hawksworth was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Torn Bicep Muscle.
He is out for about 7 weeks.
Tuesday 5/20/2014 :
KCR: Mike Leake was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Strained Back.
He is out for about 1-2 weeks.
ARZ: Trevor Plouffe was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Sore Shoulder.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
LAN: Carlos Beltran was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Hand.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 5 days.
Wednesday 5/21/2014 :
HOU: David Pauley was injured while pitching.
Diagnosis: Ruptured Elbow Ligament.
He will be OK in about 3 weeks.
ATL: Argenis Reyes was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Hyper Extended Elbow.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
CIN: Trent Oeltjen was injured while making a catch.
Diagnosis: Bruised Ribs.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 1-2 weeks.
Friday 5/23/2014 :
LAN: Ryan Schimpf was injured while throwing a ball.
Diagnosis: Blister On Finger.
He is day-to-day, but full recovery will take 3 days.
Saturday 5/24/2014 :
COL: Justin Turner was injured while running the bases.
Diagnosis: Broken Ankle.
He is definitely out for the season!
