April 2006 - Baseball Wiretap

Mariners' Mateo Breaks Hand Lifting Weights

AP

"USA!" Kids From Columbus, Georgia Top Japan In Little League Final

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Red Sox, Reds Swap Relief Pitchers

AP

Smoltz Refers To Schuerholz As 'Homeboy'
Braves' GM John Schuerholz has yet to make even a verbal affirmation on John Smoltz's future, and the pitcher isn't happy about it.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Rays Close To Calling Up Delmon Young
The Devil Rays appear poised to call up controversial prospect Delmon Young and put him in the lineup Tuesday in Chicago.

St. Petersberg Times

Lilly Gets Victory, Pat On The Rear From Gibbons

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Tigers Plan To Call Up No. 1 Draft Pick LHP Andrew Miller

AP

Astros' Taveras Extends Hit Streak To 30 Games

AP

Dusty Baker "Sometimes" Feels He Has Future With Cubs
Manager Dusty Baker said Sunday he "sometimes" feels he has a future with the Cubs, and made it clear that sometimes he does not.

AP

Ramirez Not In Lineup On Sunday; Lester To Miss Start In Oakland

Associated Press

Phillies Acquire Conine From Orioles
The Orioles sent Jeff Conine and cash to the Phillies for a player to be named.

AP

Big Hurt Wants To Stay In Oakland
The A's have begun preliminary negotiations on a new contract for Frank Thomas, the veteran said Saturday.

Oakland Tribune

Cubs Will Be In Lee Chase

Chicago Tribune

Rodriguez Would Have To Be Dealt To Another Big City
"It would probably have to be to another big city, like one of the Chicago teams or Los Angeles," said an unnamed front office exec about Alex Rodriguez.

New York Daily News

Lilly Makes First Start Since Altercation With Gibbons

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Kids From Georgia And Japan Play For Little League Title Monday

AP

Astros' Taveras Extends Hitting Streak

AP

Lowe Leaves Game After Being Hit By Line Drive

AP

Marlins' Loria Declines To Endorse Girardi
Marlins owner Jeffery Loria offered a curt assessment of his strained relationship with manager Joe Girardi.

AP

Rays' Kazmir Likely Done For Season

ESPN.com

Sanchez And Pirates To Talk Extension This Summer

Post-Gazette

Perlozzo Wants Benson Back
Kris Benson has the option to ask for a trade because he has more than five years experience and was traded in the middle of a multi-year contract.

Baltimore Sun

Zito Gets 100th Career Win
Barry Zito took a no-hitter into the 8th inning on Friday evening.

AP

MLB Ordered To Give Umpires $3.1 Million To Cover Back Pay

AP

Soriano Fastest Ever To Achieve 200 Home Runs And 200 Steals

AP

Sanders Out For The Season
Reggie Sanders will miss the remainder of the season and undergo knee surgery to repair his left patellar tendon.

ESPN.com

Indians Receive Nottingham, Complete Trade

The Daily Herald

A's Place Crosby Back On DL

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US And Cuba Favorites To Qualify For 2008 Olympics

AP

Royals' Mientkiewicz To Have Back Surgery

ESPN.com