MLB Baseball News Archive - October 2008

Archive last updated: October 9, 2008 06:53:16 PM PDT - Latest Sports News

• Twins pick up option on backup catcher Redmond (2008-10-09T06:53:20-07:00)
• Ex-big league pitcher, coach Dal Canton dies at 66 (2008-10-09T02:19:57-07:00)
• What's the worst 'casting decision' ever? (2008-10-09T01:07:02-07:00)
• NLCS simulation: Dodgers will advance (2008-10-09T10:02:43-07:00)
• Crasnick: Bay, Red Sox enjoying the simple life (2008-10-09T09:38:07-07:00)
• Wojciechowski: Put champagne on ice (2008-10-09T09:20:52-07:00)
• Stark: Phils looking to rewrite history (2008-10-08T07:44:44-07:00)
• Japan to ban amateurs from leaving freely for MLB (2008-10-08T06:57:40-07:00)
• Longtime Cards official Kissell dies after car crash (2008-10-08T06:01:05-07:00)
• McCarver: In Boston, Manny's act was 'despicable' (2008-10-08T04:43:42-07:00)
• Cubs exercise Harden's $7 million option for '09 (2008-10-08T03:49:18-07:00)
• What could've been: Schilling pitching in playoffs (2008-10-08T03:42:28-07:00)
• Matsuzaka opposes Shields in ALCS Game 1 (2008-10-08T03:41:36-07:00)
• Reilly, McClelland are LCS umpire crew chiefs (2008-10-08T12:03:55-07:00)
• The Phillies launch an attack ad against the Dodgers. (2008-10-08T11:26:34-07:00)
• Yankees ditch plans for stadium closing ceremony (2008-10-08T09:22:20-07:00)
• Cubs' Marmol suffers minor injuries in car wreck (2008-10-07T07:30:41-07:00)
• Jackson: Finding Neverland (2008-10-07T07:28:16-07:00)
• New owner confident Giants can be contenders (2008-10-07T06:50:34-07:00)
• Ex-Giants shortstop Vizquel has laser eye surgery (2008-10-07T06:48:20-07:00)
• Bonds 'happy,' enjoying time away from baseball (2008-10-07T05:30:05-07:00)
• Mets' Burgos turns self in to Dominican authorities (2008-10-07T05:04:49-07:00)
• Rockies dismiss three coaches after bad season (2008-10-07T04:58:55-07:00)
• Tribe slugger Hafner might need shoulder surgery (2008-10-07T03:40:47-07:00)
• Nelson: Squeezed out by Boston once again (2008-10-07T03:28:33-07:00)
• Neel: Furcal's back on top (2008-10-07T03:19:54-07:00)
• Kurkjian: Red Sox vs. Rays (2008-10-07T02:08:40-07:00)
• Keri: Time-traveling back to 2001 (2008-10-07T01:03:05-07:00)
• Cards official Kissell in critical condition after crash (2008-10-07T12:06:35-07:00)
• ESPN gets rights to 2009 World Baseball Classic (2008-10-07T11:42:22-07:00)
• Crasnick: Red Sox's mindset has changed over the years (2008-10-07T10:24:19-07:00)
• Drehs: White Sox credit Rays (2008-10-07T10:02:04-07:00)
• Yanks' Rivera has surgery, can throw in 3 months (2008-10-07T09:56:58-07:00)
• Tiger Stadium still standing thanks to council vote (2008-10-07T08:40:17-07:00)
• Hip injury costs Lowell spot on Red Sox's roster (2008-10-07T06:41:48-07:00)
• Back at it: Red Sox dump Angels, gear for Rays (2008-10-07T06:10:28-07:00)
• What's new, according to The Magazine. (2008-10-07T05:38:21-07:00)
• Caple: Rays show off their champagne skills (2008-10-06T11:25:29-07:00)
• Rays clinch spot in ALCS with defeat of White Sox (2008-10-06T09:15:10-07:00)
• Not done? Schilling ponders half-season comeback (2008-10-06T08:07:04-07:00)
• Bard, Estes clear waivers, become free agents (2008-10-06T04:45:32-07:00)
• Nelson: Lester at ease pitching in big games (2008-10-06T03:24:43-07:00)
• Astros' Backe arrested in wedding reception brawl (2008-10-06T02:28:04-07:00)
• Brewers' Weeks has surgery to fix cartilage tear (2008-10-06T01:11:21-07:00)
• What's the best 'ray' out there? (2008-10-06T10:31:49-07:00)
• Stark: Long wait over for Burrell, Rollins (2008-10-06T09:50:23-07:00)
• Crasnick: Angels overcome flaws to keep ALDS going (2008-10-06T09:20:47-07:00)
• Burrell homers twice as Phillies advance to NLCS (2008-10-06T09:15:16-07:00)
• Inside Edge: Rays on rise with runners on (2008-10-06T06:52:03-07:00)
• Fab 50 Boys' Soccer Rankings: Week 4 (2008-10-06T06:51:32-07:00)
• Kurkjian: Dodgers vs. Phillies (2008-10-06T06:37:12-07:00)
• ChiSox fend off Rays, elimination with Game 3 win (2008-10-06T05:31:25-07:00)
• Napoli's bat, K-Rod's arm help Halos avoid sweep (2008-10-06T05:30:22-07:00)
• Wojciechowski: A failure beyond compare (2008-10-05T11:32:22-07:00)
• Drehs: White Sox show at least one Chicago team willing to fight (2008-10-05T11:27:38-07:00)
• Sabathia, Brewers don't rule out staying together (2008-10-05T07:25:56-07:00)
• Back keeps Drew out of BoSox lineup for Game 3 (2008-10-05T02:23:24-07:00)
• Brewers fans cheer Selig after he throws first pitch (2008-10-05T10:52:12-07:00)
• Weeks replaced by Escobar on Brewers' roster (2008-10-05T09:42:30-07:00)
• Arangure: Dodgers help Cubs beat themselves (2008-10-05T08:39:49-07:00)
• Dodgers finish job, clinch sweep of Cubs in 3-1 win (2008-10-05T05:58:40-07:00)
• Stark: Brewers never say die (2008-10-04T11:41:54-07:00)
• Hardy, Brewers hold off Phillies for Game 3 win (2008-10-04T10:30:17-07:00)
• Selig to MLB owners: Don't get 'cocky' on pricing (2008-10-04T09:12:18-07:00)
• Manuel says Mets have to 'see where we failed' (2008-10-04T01:26:59-07:00)
• Stark: Only number that matters to Moyer is Game 3 (2008-10-04T09:39:46-07:00)
• Crasnick: No-name bullpen big part of Rays' turnaround (2008-10-04T09:03:01-07:00)
• Arangure: At long last, it was go time for Drew (2008-10-04T07:53:17-07:00)
• Drew's 9th-inning blast lifts Red Sox over Angels (2008-10-04T07:18:18-07:00)
• Neel: K-Rod KO'd (2008-10-04T07:07:00-07:00)
• Manuel gets two-year contract from Mets (2008-10-04T12:10:00-07:00)
• Gold Glove shotstop 'Steady Eddie' Brinkman dies (2008-10-03T09:54:00-07:00)
• Kazmir, Iwamura put Rays on cusp of ALDS sweep (2008-10-03T08:08:42-07:00)
• Arangure: Santana walking the walk this season (2008-10-03T06:12:19-07:00)
• Arrest warrant issued for Mets reliever Burgos (2008-10-03T03:15:39-07:00)
• Marlins 3B Helms agrees to two-year extension (2008-10-03T03:07:51-07:00)
• Rays' power-hitting Pena sits with blurred vision (2008-10-03T03:03:37-07:00)
• Pitching coach Duncan will stay with Cardinals (2008-10-03T02:24:11-07:00)
• Victorino leads Phillies past Sabathia, Brewers (2008-10-03T02:21:38-07:00)
• Yanks' Rivera to have shoulder surgery Tuesday (2008-10-03T02:11:08-07:00)
• Caple: Cubs doomed not by curses, but themselves (2008-10-03T01:39:30-07:00)
• Caple: Mr. Rocktober (2008-10-03T12:22:43-07:00)
• Valentine all ears if Mets unable to sign Manuel (2008-10-03T11:13:35-07:00)
• Drehs: Young Dodgers ready to finish Cubs in L.A. (2008-10-03T08:48:08-07:00)
• Snibbe: Curse Busters (2008-10-03T07:55:12-07:00)
• Nelson: Brewers can't seem to locate offense (2008-10-03T07:11:59-07:00)
• Wojciechowski: Bad night has Cubs staring at another wasted year (2008-10-03T07:06:44-07:00)
• Manny, Dodgers jump to 2-0 NLDS lead over Cubs (2008-10-03T12:44:32-07:00)
• Red Sox pitcher Beckett on track to start Game 3 (2008-10-02T10:11:17-07:00)
• Crasnick: Young Ray takes to the big stage (2008-10-02T08:40:19-07:00)
• Longoria powers Rays to first playoff victory (2008-10-02T08:07:15-07:00)
• Rays' Pena leaves Game 1 with vision problem (2008-10-02T06:22:27-07:00)
• Rockies 1B Helton has surgery on lower back (2008-10-02T06:11:52-07:00)
• Astros relievers Geary, Sampson have surgery (2008-10-02T03:11:38-07:00)
• Mets extend GM Minaya's deal; Manuel next up? (2008-10-02T02:21:49-07:00)
• Percival (back tightness) off Rays' ALDS roster (2008-10-02T12:28:16-07:00)
• Mets pitcher sought by police after car accident (2008-10-02T11:09:45-07:00)
• Hill: Beware, Boston: This could be the Angels' year (2008-10-02T10:30:40-07:00)
• Moehringer: One last trip home (2008-10-02T10:02:17-07:00)
• Caple: Manny's the man for red-hot Dodgers (2008-10-02T09:47:30-07:00)
• Which sport has the best postseason format? (2008-10-02T09:34:03-07:00)
• Jackson: This is what it's about (2008-10-02T09:25:35-07:00)
• Arangure: Manny's doing fine, but so are the Red Sox (2008-10-02T09:04:53-07:00)
• Bay's sixth-inning homer lifts BoSox over Angels (2008-10-02T08:17:20-07:00)
• Drehs: Despite loss in opener, Cubs remain optimistic (2008-10-02T08:05:46-07:00)
• Rays haven't matched off-field success to on-field glory (2008-10-02T06:40:31-07:00)
• What's the best World Series ever? (2008-10-02T04:24:25-07:00)
• Rays may leave reliever Percival off ALDS roster (2008-10-02T01:21:28-07:00)
• Mets to announce new Minaya contract Thursday (2008-10-02T01:01:55-07:00)
• Cashman resolves to leave positive Yanks legacy (2008-10-01T10:03:31-07:00)
• Loney's slam lifts Dodgers past Cubs in Game 1 (2008-10-01T09:46:20-07:00)
• NLDS simulation: Early exit for the Cubs (2008-10-01T08:12:00-07:00)
• ALDS simulation: Favorites get the job done (2008-10-01T08:09:51-07:00)
• The Talented Mr. Roto: Week 5 pickups (2008-10-01T07:08:32-07:00)
• Astros decline reliever Brocail's contract option (2008-10-01T05:54:51-07:00)
• MLB attendance numbers drop 1.1 percent in 2008 (2008-10-01T05:43:10-07:00)
• Mets ace Santana has arthroscopic knee surgery (2008-10-01T04:39:50-07:00)
• Phillies get first postseason win since '93, lead 1-0 (2008-10-01T04:17:00-07:00)
• Crasnick: It's as easy as 1-2-3 (2008-10-01T03:15:11-07:00)
• Pirates broadcaster Frattare retires after 33 years (2008-10-01T02:10:27-07:00)
• No offseason shoulder surgery for Braves' Jones (2008-10-01T01:43:28-07:00)
• Stark: Why the Cubs will win it all (2008-10-01T12:23:35-07:00)
• With back feeling better, Burrell in Phillies' lineup (2008-10-01T11:11:42-07:00)
• Kurkjian: White Sox vs. Rays (2008-10-01T09:55:47-07:00)
• Carpenter passes on surgery for nerve problem (2008-10-01T09:49:43-07:00)
• Danks, Thome will ChiSox past Twins, into playoffs (2008-10-01T09:47:55-07:00)
• Scouting report: Chicago White Sox (2008-10-01T09:33:05-07:00)
• Wojciechowski: AL Central champ White Sox surprised even themselves (2008-10-01T06:28:14-07:00)
• Burrell leaves Phillies' practice with back problem (2008-10-01T06:19:56-07:00)
• Cash in: Yankees GM Cashman gets 3-year deal (2008-10-01T05:37:18-07:00)