The Mets have called up infielder Luis Hernandez from Buffalo and optioned outfielder Jesus Feliciano to the Bisons. Hernandez will be available for tonight’s game and will wear uniform number 3. He has appeared in 47 games for the Bisons and was hitting .280 with 25 runs scored, 10 doubles, four triples, no home runs and 12 RBI. Feliciano batted .275 with eight runs scored, four doubles, one...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 4/11/0, Syracuse 2/9/3 Josh Stinson had an outstanding outing tonight for the Bisons, with 7 shutout innings to lead Buffalo to a 4-2 victory. Lucas Duda and Nick Evans, who combined for a miserable 1 for 13 yesterday in the 14 inning game, were a combined 4 for 9 tonight. Kirk Nieuwenhuis had an RBI double in the 7th. ss Andy Green 1 for 5, run, .257 2b Russ...
Read MoreAtlanta Braves: (73-54; Leader) The Braves were swept by the Colorado Rockies, and look to rebound this week against the Florida Marlins. Saturday’s matchup features two 14-game winners in Tim Hudson and Ricky Nolasco. Sunday’s game features two 11-game winners in Derek Lowe and Josh Johnson. Philadelphia Phillies: (70-57; -3) As bad as the Braves had it, the Phillies were worse. They were swept...
Read MoreWashington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg has a torn elbow ligament and will likely have Tommy John surgery, bringing his season to an end and most likely 2011 as well. Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said Friday an MRI on the right elbow revealed a “significant tear.” Strasburg will travel to the West Coast for a second opinion, but Rizzo anticipates...
Read MoreThis is what A.J. Perez of MLB wrote about the Clemens news on Thursday afternoon: Roger Clemens’ arraignment on six felony charges linked to his testimony in front of a Congressional committee will take place in Washington on Monday. A notice of Clemens’ first hearing in the case since charges were announced last week was posted on the federal docket system on Thursday. Clemens is...
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