Thursday, July 23, 2009
2 more go to phillies disabled list
JC Romero has a strained arm Chad Durbin has a hurt back muscle. The two Philly pitchers were added to the 15-day disabled list. These are two more hits to the Phillies that the Phillies could not handle. They had two get two pitchers from the minor leagues to replace them. Lets hope these are the last two to get hurt. If any more get hurt i don't know where the Phillies will get their players. this story was brought up to me by cbssports.com.
buehrle has a perfect game saved by Wise
Buehrle had a perfect game against the Rays. He was pitching a perfect game until his pitch broke in and was hammered. It flew to center it would have been a homerun if the centerfielder Dewayne Wise didn't jump above the wall. Now here is what made this a miracle catch, he had caught it, but then on the way down he dropped it. He dove and caught it inches above the ground. that is the miracle catch that saved the perfect game of Buehrle. The information came from ESPN.com-MLB
Nationals loses pitcher for some time
Scott olson pitcher for the Washington Nationals has had a surgery on his shoulder after a lebrum tear. His pitching arm was so tight that he was scratched from two starts in the Nationals games. The surgery was successful but he won't be back for 2 to 6 weeks while he has a throwing program to restrengthen his arm. He should be bach as soon as he is done. The information has been found on ESPN.com-MLB
Yankees sued by construction worker
Mr. Kemprowski from Jackson NJ got his hand horribly cut when working at the Yankees new Stadium. He was using an electric hand saw when it kicked back at him and cut his wrist down to the bone. His case was filed in the supreme court in the Bronxe. He said the accident was caused because the saws were did not have the safety guard that prevented the saw from duing what it did. His friends on the construction team notified him that the day after he got hurt the saws were fixed and then were given the guards. He though is not the only one who gotten hurt. Donald Hyde was driving a forklift as he was directed under a beam. The said beam was to low for the forklif to fit and as a result crushing his hand. and Peter Mcgeough got a concrete pillars fell on him and hurt his back and neck. He was on scalfolding and it just fell right ontop of him. the construction company has had 18 workers who have been injured in the building of this stadium. He was not the first but lets hope he was the last. the information for this sad story was given to me by nydailynews.com
NCAA suspends use of composite bats
At the end of the Tennessee and Vanderbilt final games an issue aroused when volunteers were able to hit easy homeruns at amazing speeds. Tennessee was acused of using the bats as an easy way to win and beat Vanderbilt. There was a conference call by the sec tournament council and the mainly focoused on this ubsetting concept. This also was brought up when another team in the final four was suspected of using "hot bats." the reason they were suspected was because they were able to hit homeruns that should have been short popups. this is an upsetting story because it shows how far players and coaches go to win. I got my info from thcollegebaseballblog.com
Manny Corpas has surgery
Have you ever heard of Manny Corpas? Well if you haven't he is the right handed reliever for the Colorado Rockies. I have a sad thing to tell you. He has to have surgery friday to remove the bone fregments in his elbow. The Rockies are going to have to replace him so the traded roockie pitcher Connor Greham for the Indians own Rafael Betoncourt. Betoncourt will hopefully help them do well until Corpas comes back. the information for this post is from ESPN.com-MLB.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Guillen sent to hospital
Royals own Jos`e Guillen hurt his leg so he was sent to the hospitle. He had what they called a sudden leg pain. he got replaced by Ryan Freel. Lets hop he can get it under control and come back to help the Royals. Thankyou to KansasCity.com for my information.
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