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A community portal about Major League Baseball with blogs, videos, and photos. The MLB is the highest level a player can reach in professional baseball. More specifically, MLB refers to the organization that operates North American... [more]

A community portal about Major League Baseball with blogs, videos, and photos. The MLB is the highest level a player can reach in professional baseball. More specifically, MLB refers to the organization that operates North American professional baseball's two major leagues, the National League and the American League. On an organizational level, MLB effectively operates as a single "league", and as such it constitutes one of the major professional sports leagues of North America.

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SAN DIEGO, California (Reuters) - Manny Ramirez made a low key return to the Los Angeles Dodgers line-up after serving a 50-game ban for a doping offense on Friday, the slugger going 0-for-3 during his team's 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres. Playing for the first time since the suspension was handed out on May 7 for violating the Major League Baseball drug policy, Ramirez brought the Padres home Petco Park to its feet during his first at-bat, a first-inning walk. The right-hander also grounded out twice and popped out before being replaced in left field by Juan Pierre in the bottom of ... Read Full Story
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Manny Ramirez looked like a guy who had missed 50 games. Returning from his suspension for violating baseball's drug policy, the Los Angeles slugger barely hit the ball out of the infield in the Dodgers' 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night. With more than half the crowd at sold-out Petco Park wearing Dodger blue and cheering him on, Ramirez went 0 for 3 with a walk. The farthest he hit the ball was a popup that second baseman David Eckstein caught in shallow center field. He did show a good eye during his first at-bat, fouling off three pitches before ... Read Full Story
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Pablo Sandoval hit a two-run homer to boost his bid for an All-Star spot and stake rookie Ryan Sadowski to an early lead, and the San Francisco Giants routed the Houston Astros 13-0 on Friday night. Travis Ishikawa added a three-run homer that was initially ruled a double before the umpire crew went to the replay booth, at the urging of San Francisco skipper Bruce Bochy. The ball hit off the railing of the right-field arcade and Ishikawa stayed at second until getting to finish his trot about 3 minutes later. The reviewed hit was the first this season at AT&T Park, where there ... Read Full Story
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Jorge De La Rosa pitched eight innings, Ian Stewart hit a solo homer and the Colorado Rockies beat the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 on Friday night. The Rockies have won a season-best six straight at Coors Field, and moved to 24-9 overall since Jim Tracy replaced Clint Hurdle as manager. De La Rosa (5-7), who has never had a complete game, won for the fifth time in six starts, allowing four hits and striking out six. The left-hander got 14 groundball outs. The Diamondbacks had three more errors, running their season total to a major league-leading 74. Max Scherzer (5-6) allowed six hits over ... Read Full Story
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Hank Blalock belted a two-run homer and Tommy Hunter pitched 5 1/3 strong innings to collect his first win in the majors on his 23rd birthday, as the Texas Rangers downed the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, in the opener of a three-game series at Rangers Ballpark.  
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San Diego, July 4: Matt Kemp finished off a five-run first with a two-run double Friday and the Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed back Manny Ramirez by downing San Diego 6-3. Ramirez played for the first time since May 6, having served a 50-game ...  
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Are you following Will Carroll on Twitter yet?  He tweets: injuryexpert Giants and White Sox want to make deal quick. Williams always bold, but Sabean? The Giants want hitting and have pitching to offer.  In this market, I have a hard time believing the Giants would give pitching for a bat like Josh Fields and/or Brian N. Anderson. That leaves me thinking of the Southsiders better known bats who own gloves - Paul Konerko and Jermaine Dye...  
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He won't have the home crowd on his side until after the All-Star break, but Los Angeles Dodgers star left fielder Manny Ramirez probably doesn't mind, since he is finally done serving his 50-game suspension for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing drugs.  
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Manny Ramirez has apologized to fans and his teammates. He's not talking about steroids, though. The slugger's 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy ended Friday and he was set to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Diego Padres.  
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With the various injuries that the Toronto Blue Jays have suffered within their pitching staff, the team has had to look to unexpected sources for help.  Rookie left-hander Ricky Romero has answered the call so far. Romero is 6-3 with a 2.85 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP in 11 starts (72.2 innings) this season.  He has shown good strikeout ability (7.6 K/9) and exhibited solid control (3.0 BB/9) as well.  Romero spent some time on the DL himself...  
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Seattle Mariners VS Boston Red SoxSBR ForumMariners are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 4.1 runs per game. Mariners have the best hits allowed in the league, allowing 8.5 ...and more »  
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Seattle Post IntelligencerMLB - San Francisco Giants at St. Louis CardinalsCrunchsports.comThe San Francisco Giants have sent the Los Angeles Dodgers a little bit of a message lately: they can't relax if they want to hang on to their big lead in ...San Francisco Giants (41-34) at St. Louis Cardinals (41-37), 8:15 pmMiamiHerald.comMidseason Progress Report: San Francisco Giants Exceeding ExpectationsBleacher ReportBaseball News: San Francisco...  
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Sportsbook Promotions - Live Point SpreadsChicago White Sox vs Cleveland Indians MLB Betting OddsSportsbook Promotions - Live Point SpreadsChicago White Sox vs Cleveland Indians MLB Betting Odds: Jeremy Sowers (Indians, 2-5, 5.44ERA). Sowers has really struggled of late posting a 1.53WHIP and ...and more »  
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T he Yankees optioned infielder Ramiro Pena to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday to make room for Eric Hinske, acquired from Pittsburgh in a trade the day before. The Yankees sent two minor leaguers to the Pirates: right-hander Casey ...  
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