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  • August 2007

    • Major League Steroid Pusher Names Names

      Sports Illustrated  |  Aug 21, 07 11:59 PM CDT

      Major League Steroid Pusher Names Names

      (Newser) - A former assistant to the Mets who sold steroids to "dozens" of major league baseball players has provided investigators with a list of users, including some shocking names, reports SI.com. The list "is going to blow your mind," promised a source. The information, provided at a meeting with chief investigator George Mitchell, is expected to break the stalled steroid probe wide open. More »

    • Wakefield, Sox Blank Rays

      Associated Press  |  Aug 20, 07 11:53 PM CDT

      Wakefield, Sox Blank Rays

      (Newser) - Knuckleballer Tim Wakefield surrendered only four hits in a seven-inning outing last night, leading Boston past the Devil Rays 6-0. Wakefield, whose 15 wins tie him for the most in  Major League Baseball this year, got some big offense from his teammates. Though slugger David Ortiz sat out, Mike Lowell smashed a 3-run homer and Manny Ramirez posted 2 RBIs. More »

    • Reds Deal Conine to Mets

      Cincinnati Enquirer  |  Aug 20, 07 11:45 PM CDT

      Reds Deal Conine to Mets

      (Newser) - The Cincinnati Reds traded outfielder Jeff Conine to the New York Mets for two minor leaguers yesterday. While Conine says he's thrilled with the chance to take part in a pennant race with the leaders of the National League East, the struggling Reds continue their efforts to build a winning squad with young prospects. The deal hands Cincinnati shortstop Jose Castro and outfielder Sean Henry. More »

    • Santana Strikes Out 17 to Down Texas

      Minneapolis Star Tribune  |  Aug 20, 07 2:17 AM CDT

      Santana Strikes Out 17 to Down Texas

      (Newser) - Twins ace Johan Santana struck out a franchise-record 17 batters to lead Minnesota past the Rangers 1-0 yesterday. Santana, who was perfect for the first half of his eight-inning outing, got all the offense he needed with a solo shot from teammate Michael Cuddyer. The game was otherwise momentous for the Twins, who climbed to 8 back in the American League Wildcard race. More »

    • Tigers Trounce Yanks, 8-5

      MSNBC  |  Aug 17, 07 3:35 AM CDT

      Tigers Trounce Yanks, 8-5

      (Newser) - Carlos Guillen's first-inning grand slam off Yankee hurler Mike Mussina set the pace for Detroit's 8-5 triumph in the Bronx last night. New York, unable to muster much offense outside of a Bobby Abreu homer in the third, continued its bullpen woes: reliever Ron Villon's meltdown in the seventh all but shattered the Bombers' shot at a comeback. More »

    • Giambi Dodges Penalty for Steroid Use

      Associated Press  |  Aug 17, 07 2:39 AM CDT

      Giambi Dodges Penalty for Steroid Use

      (Newser) - Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig has decided not to suspend or otherwise punish Yankee first baseman Jason Giambi for his past s