June 2006 - Baseball Wiretap
Tests Say Giles Is Healthy, Can Continue Playing
The Atlanta Braves were relieved to find out that Marcus Giles is healthy and can continue to play for the team after it was feared that the team's star second baseman had a heart defect.
Marlins Set MLB Record With Win
The Marlins became the only team in MLB history to rise from 20 games under .500 to pass the .500 mark in the same season.
Hillenbrand Wants To Re-Sign With Giants
Shea Hillenbrand said Sunday he wants to re-sign with the Giants and is willing to get it done early in the offseason before free agency gets into full swing.
Howard And Pujols Each Hit Three Homers On Sunday
Ryan Howard belted a career-high three homers, including No. 50 on the season.
Liriano Feels Good After Pain-Free Bullpen Session
The Twins finally got some good news Saturday when rookie LHP Francisco Liriano threw a 12-minute bullpen session pain-free.
Beltran Crashes In Houston
Carlos Beltran had been taken to a local hospital for additional examination -- X-rays and perhaps an MRI.
Lester Diagnosed With Cancer
Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester has been diagnosed with a treatable form lymph node cancer.
Phillies Acquire Simon From Rangers
The Phillies acquired first baseman Randall Simon from the Rangers for cash on Friday.
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