Chris Carpenter will reportedly start for the Cardinals on Friday night in Game 7 of the World Series against the Rangers.
June 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
Carpenter Will Start Game 7 For Cardinals
Blue Jays 'Will Not Rule Out' Push For David Ortiz
David Ortiz would fit nicely in Toronto, but the Blue Jays are a bit concerned about his age and status as a full-time designated hitter.
With Epstein's Arrival, Ramirez Open To Cubs Return
Aramis Ramirez believes Theo Epstein could turn the Cubs around quickly.
Fan Returns Freese's HR Ball For Memorabilia
The fan who got his hands on David Freese's home run ball on Thursday night returned it for a signed bat and baseball.
Yankees, Cashman Close To Three-Year Deal
The Yankees are moving closer to a new contract with Brian Cashman.
Source: Mets Won't Re-Sign Reyes During Exclusive Negotiating Period
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James Shields: 'I Believe I'm Going To Be Back'
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Swisher's Expected Return Means Yankees Won't Pursue Beltran
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MLB, Frank McCourt Nearing Agreement
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Cruz Has Groin Strain; Napoli's X-Ray Negative
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Reggie: Billy Martin Used Racial Epithets
Reggie Jackson told the MLB Network the late Billy Martin used racist or anti-Semitic epithets when he managed the Yankees.
Cards Rally, Then Rally Again To Force Game 7
David Freese homered to lead off the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Cardinals a 10-9 win to force the World Series to Game 7.
Cardinals Pick Up Wainwright's Option
The Cardinals have picked up a two-year, $21M contract on pitcher Adam Wainwright.
Lovullo, McEwing Not High On Red Sox List
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Dodgers' Attorney Believes Assailants, Stow Share Liability
An attorney representing the Dodgers that Frank McCourt should not be held solely liable for the beating of Byran Stow.
Source: New Deal For Cano 'Highly Unlikely'
Robinson Cano is seeking a new contract from the Yankees, but the odds of something getting done appear remote during this offseason.
Ron Washington 'Big Fan' Of Billy Beane
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Report: Draft At Center Of MLB Labor Talks
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M's To Retain Entire Coaching Staff
The Mariners announced Wednesday that the club will bring back their entire coaching staff for the 2012 season.
Yankees Meet To Discuss Swisher, Sabathia
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Hoyer To Cubs; Padres Promote Byrnes To GM
GM Jed Hoyer and assistant Jason McLeod are leaving the Padres to join the Cubs' front office.
Carpenter Declares Himself Available For Remainder Of Series
The postponement of Game 6 on Wednesday increases the likelihood of Chris Carpenter starting a potential Game 7.
Red Sox Expect Ortiz, Papelbon To Test Free Agent Market
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Oppenheimer Won't Have Second Interview With Angels
The Angels have not called back Yankees executive Damon Oppenheimer for a second interview regarding their vacant general manager position.
Twins Still Want To Re-Sign Nathan
The Twins have decided to pay Joe Nathan a $2 million buyout rather than exercise his $12.5 million option for 2012.
Epstein Will Sit Down With Quade, Admires Sandberg
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