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They said it: Quotes from around baseball
"I want him to play 100 miles an hour with his hair on fire." — Washington Nationals General Manager Mike Rizzo, to the Washington Post, rejecting suggestions that Bryce Harper should play cautiously in the outfield after injuring himself crashing...
Tags: Terry Collins, Jordany Valdespin, Washington Nationals, The Washington Post, Baseball
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Angels GM on C.J. Wilson pursuit: 'You can't have enough pitching'
The Fabulous ForumSluggers such as Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder are apparently out of their price range, but that doesn't mean the Angels, who outscored opponents by a slim 667-633 margin last season, can't improve their run differential in 2012. That was...... -
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Hoyer believes there's time for Cubs to turn things around
WASHINGTON — With the Bulls and Blackhawks in their playoff runs and the Bears holding their rookies minicamp, the Cubs are just trying to stay relevant. But some maddening early-season bullpen collapses and a lack of clutch hitting have led...Tags: Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein, Washington Nationals, Baseball, Miami Marlins
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Jackson earns 1st win as a Cub
WASHINGTON — Asked about his homecoming before Saturday's 8-2 win over the Nationals, Cubs starter Edwin Jackson joked to broadcaster Jim Deshaies: "I've had a lot of homecomings." The well-traveled veteran made this one count, doubling home a...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Josh Vitters, Washington Nationals, Baseball, Edwin Jackson
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Harperless Nats still unbearable for fading Cubs
Ian Desmond’s three hits included a two-run homer and an RBI double, and Danny Espinosa and Kurt Suzuki also drove in runs with doubles, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 for their season-high fifth consecutive victory....Tags: Ian Desmond, Washington Nationals, Rafael Dolis, Baseball, Edwin Jackson
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On The Fly
Sports Business Journal reported that new Jets quarterback Geno Smith, who fell to the second round of the NFL draft, will hire a new agent after parting ways with the folks from Select Sports Group. Smith confirmed the story to SiriusXM NFL Radio, but...Tags: Washington Nationals, The Washington Post, Tim Tebow, PGA Tour, Kevin Youkilis
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Rays starting to show that wackiness wins
Seattle TimesWith Joe Maddon managing the Rays, there's never a dull moment. First, on Wednesday, a promotional giveaway of a gnome (rather than a bobblehead) in Maddon's likeness received overwhelming response. There were long lines outside Tropicana Field...Tags: Danny Hultzen , Jake Peavy, Gavin Floyd, Washington Nationals, Jim Leyland
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Digest: Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena
Colleges Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena Oakland Mills senior Lavon Long committed to Siena during an official visit Thursday. The 6-foot-6 forward signed with Loyola in November, but received a release from his letter of intent...Tags: Lacrosse, Washington Nationals, College Football, College Basketball, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
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Wainwright goes 8-plus as Cards blank Nationals 2-0
Associated PressSo Adam Wainwright finally walked a batter. Knew he would, of course. It was one of the few blemishes for the St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Tuesday night. After starting the season by throwing 34 2/3 innings without issuing a free pass, Wainwright...Tags: Ian Desmond, Jaime Garcia, Washington Nationals, Carlos Beltran, Edward Mujica
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Harper's homers, Newtown salute mark opening day
Josh Hamilton jumped into a cab, headed to Great American Ball Park and got all nostalgic. The Los Angeles Angels newcomer saw Cincinnati fans packed downtown and remembered making his big league debut in the same spot a while ago. "People are lined...
Tags: Justin Morneau, Baseball, Don Mattingly, Minnesota Twins, Walt Weiss
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Opening Day optimism for Marlins? Look at Nationals
In this optimistic, Opening Day episode of "How do you root for the Marlins?" we consider ESPN analyst John Kruk's answer to my question: "If I'm a fan of the Miami Marlins, I don't know if I would be a fan anymore,'' he said. Let's offer three credible...Tags: Ricky Nolasco, Gio Gonzalez, Washington Nationals, Jeffrey Loria, ESPN (tv network)
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