http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09 Major League Baseball Spring Training '09 Mon, 11 May 2009 17:41:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, for my class project I am now done with my baseball blog. I hope those of you who followed stay interested, because I will still be posting some cool MLB info on here throughout the season.  I hope my Yankees can get it together, and I hope that whoever yall ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/11/last-day/ To start out, The Mets completed the sweep of the Pirates tonight, the Reds lost to the Cardinals, which stopped their sweep , and the Angels sweeped the Royals, thanks to Torii Hunter's game saving catch. Manny Ramirez apologised to the Dodgers owner today after being suspended 50 games. And most important ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/11/5-10/ In Arod's return to the diamond, the first pitch he saw he blew it over the fence for a three run home run which propelled the Yankees to a 4-0 win, which saw CC finally pitch an overpowering game.  But today the Yankees got crushed 12-5 to the Orioles. Other news, ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/10/5-9/ Rivera, one of the best closers of all time for the Yankees, did something last night that he hasn't done in his whole career.  He served up back to back home runs in the ninth inning to Carl Crawford and Evan Longoria.  All fourteen years he has never done that, ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/08/5-8/ After a terrible collision with the wall, Ryan Ankiel now is placed on the Dl for the Cardinals. The Yankees lost again last night to the Rays, so Girardi's job is starting to be placed under a microscope.  Speaking of my beloved Yankees, A-Rod continues to come back from his hip ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/08/5-7/ After losing the first five games to the Red Sox the Yankees are looking for somebody to blame.... Who better else than Joe Girardi...... Especially since Ol Joe Torre is in Los Angeles who are 12-0 at home this year, and continue to win every night. Maybe it's not Joe Girardi's ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/07/5-6/ Tonight the Yankees welcome the Bosox to town for the first time ever at the new Yankee Stadium. It's gonna be a sell out and it's gonna be a hell of a series, especially since the Yanks got swept in Boston a couple of weeks ago. Phillip Hughes gets the ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/05/5-4/ In case you haven't heard... Alex Rodriguez and the steroids controversy continues....  In  the upcoming book Selena Roberts has written titled A-Rod......  she has news that links A-Rod to taking steroids in high school, and that he has been pitch tipping while with the Rangers.... Of course he denies all ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/05/03/5-2/ Well the series between the Sox and Yanks have opened up 2-0 Sox, because of a crazy come from behind win in game 1, with Jason Bay hitting a two run home run off of Mo Rivera, and then Youkilis hitting the solo shot to win it in the eleventh ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/04/27/4-25/ Well first of all.... the Marlins have cooled off after starting out at 11-1, and so have the Dodgers losing 2 of 3 to the Astros this past weekend. Last night Felix Hernandez pitched brilliantly for the Mariners who won 1-0 again, which they have already done this year once.  The Blue ... http://blogs.tamu.edu/springtraining09/2009/04/24/4-24-news/