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The latest Subway Series between the New York Yankees and Mets concluded Sunday at Shea Stadium. And despite being known as the Bronx Bombers, the Yankees were more like pacified kittens as the Mets silenced the Pinstripers 3-1 behind seven strong innings of one run ball by Oliver Perez.
The Mets started things off early with [...]
Sidney Ponson, New York Yankees, SP: When the Yankees signed Ponson, recently cut by the Texas Rangers, it further illustrated the serious shortage of quality pitching facing most major league ball clubs. Having worn out his welcome at every stop, the 31-year-old Ponson finds himself getting yet another opportunity. In his first start Friday, Ponson [...]
Earlier this week, we speculated on whether the exploits of Indy League pitcher Aaron Ledbetter would be enough to garner him attention from a major league organization.
Well, lest you think that kind of thing never happens, the Braves have signed catcher/1B Jason Phillips (aka, Goggles Paisano) to a minor league deal, adding him to [...]
Can you believe it was just three years ago that Houston was the NL Champions, representing the Senior Circuit in the 2005 World Series?
Man, have things ever spiraled out of control since then.
The team barely finished over .500 in 2006, and then plummeted even further last year. While they’ve shown modest improvements this season, in [...]
Sometimes the Independent Leagues are just tailor made for certain players who had quickly flamed out in organized ball. Such seems to have been the case for one-time Cardinal draft pick RHP Aaron Ledbetter.
Drafted by St. Louis in the 24th round in 2001, Ledbetter spent two awful seasons at Rookie Level Johnson City, going 3-11 [...]
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