Archive for December, 2007
Webb-Haren form most formidable duo
Dan Haren’s arrival did wonders for Arizona’s rotation. It also left Dayn Perry with no choice when ranking the best 1-2 punches.
Posted: December 27th, 2007.
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Yanks cut luxury tax bill for 2nd straight year
The New York Yankees did accomplish something this year: They lowered their luxury tax for the second straight season.
Posted: December 25th, 2007.
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It was another weird, wild year
If there was a weird, wild story in sports in 2007, Todd Behrendt caught it. But what were the weirdest and wildest? Check out his top 10.
Posted: December 24th, 2007.
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Indians pitcher Juan Lara undergoes surgeries following near-fatal car accident
Indians pitcher Juan Lara, who was nearly killed in a car accident last month while coming home from a game in the Dominican Republic, underwent two surgeries Sunday.
The Indians said the 26-year-old’s spine was stabilized and he also had an arm fracture repaired. The operations were performed by Dr. Jeff Lawton and Dr. Doug Orr […]
Posted: December 24th, 2007.
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Lara has more surgery after awful crash
Indians pitcher Juan Lara, who was nearly killed in a car accident last month while coming home from a game in the Dominican Republic, underwent two surgeries Sunday.
The Indians said the 26-year-old’s spine was stabilized and he also had an arm fracture repaired. The operations were performed by Dr. Jeff Lawton and Dr. Doug Orr […]
Posted: December 24th, 2007.
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Indians reliever Juan Lara moved to Cleveland Clinic
Indians reliever Juan Lara was moved to the Cleveland Clinic on Friday almost one month after he was injured in a car accident in the Dominican Republic.
The 26-year-old left-hander had been hospitalized in Santo Domingo since the accident on Nov. 24.
His condition is now stable enough to allow the team to move him, team spokesman […]
Posted: December 21st, 2007.
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10 best sports stories of 2007
It’s easy to focus on steroids and crime, but there have been a lot of feel-good stories in 2007. Jeff Gordon shares the 10 best.
Posted: December 20th, 2007.
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Indians’ Byrd meets with MLB officials
Cleveland Indians pitcher Paul Byrd met with baseball officials Monday to discuss his use of human growth hormone.
It’s uncertain whether Byrd will face any discipline from the commissioner’s office or when a potential punishment might be handed down.
Among those at the meeting were Rob Manfred, baseball’s executive vice president for labor relations, and Michael Weiner, […]
Posted: December 17th, 2007.
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Indians pitcher Paul Byrd meets with MLB officials about HGH use
Cleveland Indians pitcher Paul Byrd met with baseball officials Monday to discuss his use of human growth hormone.
It’s uncertain whether Byrd will face any discipline from the commissioner’s office or when a potential punishment might be handed down.
Among those at the meeting were Rob Manfred, baseball’s executive vice president for labor relations, and Michael Weiner, […]
Posted: December 17th, 2007.
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Biggest holes for contenders to fill
The Indians need corner outfielders to flank Grady Sizemore. Tracy Ringolsby discusses the holes that contenders must fill.
Posted: December 16th, 2007.
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