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  • August 2007

    • Cocaine Tied to Pitcher's Sudden Death

      Arizona Republic (Phoenix)  |  Aug 1, 07 7:15 AM CDT

      Cocaine Tied to Pitcher's Sudden Death

      (Newser) - Phoenix police found cocaine and drug paraphernalia in the home of former All-Star pitcher Rod Beck following his sudden death in June, they said yesterday. Officials found "large quantities of powder, crack, and rock cocaine,"  the Arizona Republic reports. Though the medical examiner has not released the official cause of death, Beck's assistant said he used cocaine daily. More »

    • Sox Stun Yankees, Grab Gagne

      Boston Globe  |  Aug 1, 07 7:13 AM CDT

      Sox Stun Yankees, Grab Gagne

      (Newser) - The Yankees had hoped to nab ace reliever Eric Gagne from the Texas Rangers; instead, he signed with their AL-East rivals yesterday, breaking a no-trade clause with the division-dominating Red Sox. The Sox, who handed Gagne a $2.1M signing bonus, bought insurance for a bullpen which already includes All-Stars Jonathan Papelbon and Hideki Okajima. More »

    • Yanks Deal Proctor to Dodgers

      New York Daily News  |  Aug 1, 07 6:58 AM CDT

      Yanks Deal Proctor to Dodgers

      (Newser) - The Yankees dealt reliever Scott Proctor to the Dodgers yesterday, in exchange for infielder Wilson Betemit. Proctor, who will likely be replaced by minor-league righty Edwar Ramirez, had struggled in the Bronx, giving up four home runs in his last six outings. The Yanks are hoping to add depth to their backup roster with the versatile Betemit. More »

  • July 2007

    • Yanks Down Orioles, 10-6

      Associated Press  |  Jul 30, 07 6:34 AM CDT

      Yanks Down Orioles, 10-6

      (Newser) - The Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak with a 10-6 outing against Baltimore yesterday. A struggling Johnny Damon came up big for New York, posting three hits, four runs, and one spectacular catch in left field that stymied a fourth-inning Orioles rally. Alex Rodriguez came up empty in his bid for home run 500, going 0-2 with an intentional walk in the seventh. More »

    • Ripken, Gwynn Deck the Hall

      ESPN  |  Jul 30, 07 6:31 AM CDT

      Ripken, Gwynn Deck the Hall

      (Newser) - Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken, Jr., were inducted to baseball's Hall of Fame today; both were notable for their remarkable consistency over careers spanning three decades, and both spent those careers with single teams. Their loyalty was repaid by circa 75,000 fans who came to see them inducted, the most in Cooperstown history. More »

    • Big Z Snags 3 Hits, 14 Wins

      Associated Press  |  Jul 30, 07 6:27 AM CDT

      Big Z Snags 3 Hits, 14 Wins

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