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Dodgers Place Matt Kemp on DL…Again
Dodgers Place Matt Kemp on DL…Again
Dodgers Place Matt Kemp on DL…Again
The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed outfielder Matt Kemp on the 15 day disabled list because of inflammation of the AC joint in his left shoulder.  The move is retroactive to Saturday. Kemp, who has missed 24 games this year because of a hamstring injury, has struggled since having surgery in the off season to repair a rotator cuff.  Hi...
Matt Kemp’s April Comparable To Best Ever
Matt Kemp’s April Comparable To Best Ever
Matt Kemp’s April Comparable To Best Ever
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp is off to a scintillating start, hitting .425/.495/.888 with 11 home runs and 24 RBIs going into last night's ballgame. His performance in the month of April is comparable to some of the best ever by players in the past. When compared to Barry Bonds, George Brett, Larry Walker, and...
Cano Wins Home Run Derby
Cano Wins Home Run Derby
Cano Wins Home Run Derby
New York Yankee Robinson Cano outslugged Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez by a single home run in the final round of the HR Derby Monay night. Cano knocked 12 out the park, one more than Gonzalez. Other participants included Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks of the Milwaukee Brewers, Matt Holliday of the St. Louis Cardinals, Matt Kemp of the LA Dodgers, David Ortiz of the Red Sox, and Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays. Perhaps the most memorable moment of the HR derby was a scary one, when a fan reached over the stands for a fly ball.
Picking The NL Award Winners To Date
Picking The NL Award Winners To Date
Picking The NL Award Winners To Date
If the 2011 Major League baseball season ended today, who would your choices be for the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year awards in the National League be? Anthony Witrado, of the Sporting News, gives his picks.
Baseball Players Are Underrated Athletes
Baseball Players Are Underrated Athletes
Baseball Players Are Underrated Athletes
Many sports fans consider the best athletes in sports to be the non-centers in basketball, or the non-linemen in football. But Tim Kurkjian, of ESPN The Magazine, says Major League Baseball players rank right up there, in terms of athleticism.