Baseball Joy! » admin http://baseballjoy.com Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Kurkjian: Beltran ‘about as good as it gets’ http://baseballjoy.com/8304/kurkjian-beltran-about-as-good-as-it-gets/ http://baseballjoy.com/8304/kurkjian-beltran-about-as-good-as-it-gets/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:09 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8304/kurkjian-beltran-about-as-good-as-it-gets/ Cardinals’ veteran outfielder showing that when he’s healthy, he can be great

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8304/kurkjian-beltran-about-as-good-as-it-gets/feed/ 0 Scherzer strikes out 15, falls shy of Tigers best http://baseballjoy.com/8303/scherzer-strikes-out-15-falls-shy-of-tigers-best/ http://baseballjoy.com/8303/scherzer-strikes-out-15-falls-shy-of-tigers-best/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:09 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8303/scherzer-strikes-out-15-falls-shy-of-tigers-best/ Max Scherzer struck out 15 — the most by a Detroit pitcher in 40 years — and the Tigers rallied for him with three runs in the seventh inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8303/scherzer-strikes-out-15-falls-shy-of-tigers-best/feed/ 0 Perez says Indians fans should support team http://baseballjoy.com/8302/perez-says-indians-fans-should-support-team/ http://baseballjoy.com/8302/perez-says-indians-fans-should-support-team/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:08 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8302/perez-says-indians-fans-should-support-team/ Chris Perez is throwing some heat at Cleveland fans.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8302/perez-says-indians-fans-should-support-team/feed/ 0 Dice-K’s rehab on hold with strained trapezius http://baseballjoy.com/8301/dice-ks-rehab-on-hold-with-strained-trapezius/ http://baseballjoy.com/8301/dice-ks-rehab-on-hold-with-strained-trapezius/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:07 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8301/dice-ks-rehab-on-hold-with-strained-trapezius/ Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine announced after Sunday’s game that Daisuke Matsuzaka had received an injection for a strained right trapezius muscle and would not make his last rehab start.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8301/dice-ks-rehab-on-hold-with-strained-trapezius/feed/ 0 Beckett sharp again as Red Sox rip Phillies http://baseballjoy.com/8300/beckett-sharp-again-as-red-sox-rip-phillies/ http://baseballjoy.com/8300/beckett-sharp-again-as-red-sox-rip-phillies/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:07 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8300/beckett-sharp-again-as-red-sox-rip-phillies/ Josh Beckett pitched 7 2/3 strong innings and Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit a three-run homer to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8300/beckett-sharp-again-as-red-sox-rip-phillies/feed/ 0 Pinch-hit homer boosts Dodgers over Cardinals http://baseballjoy.com/8299/pinch-hit-homer-boosts-dodgers-over-cardinals/ http://baseballjoy.com/8299/pinch-hit-homer-boosts-dodgers-over-cardinals/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:06 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8299/pinch-hit-homer-boosts-dodgers-over-cardinals/ Pinch-hitter Scott Van Slyke connected for his first major league homer, a go-ahead, three-run shot in the seventh inning against his father’s former team, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8299/pinch-hit-homer-boosts-dodgers-over-cardinals/feed/ 0 Cueto sharp as Reds cap NYC trip with triumph http://baseballjoy.com/8298/cueto-sharp-as-reds-cap-nyc-trip-with-triumph/ http://baseballjoy.com/8298/cueto-sharp-as-reds-cap-nyc-trip-with-triumph/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:05 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8298/cueto-sharp-as-reds-cap-nyc-trip-with-triumph/ Johnny Cueto pitched effectively into the eighth inning, Ryan Ludwick delivered two big hits and the Cincinnati Reds closed out their extended visit to New York by beating the Yankees 5-2 Sunday.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8298/cueto-sharp-as-reds-cap-nyc-trip-with-triumph/feed/ 0 Peavy pitches White Sox to sweep of Cubs http://baseballjoy.com/8297/peavy-pitches-white-sox-to-sweep-of-cubs/ http://baseballjoy.com/8297/peavy-pitches-white-sox-to-sweep-of-cubs/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:04 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8297/peavy-pitches-white-sox-to-sweep-of-cubs/ Jake Peavy pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning, Adam Dunn hit his 14th homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the crosstown Cubs 6-0 Sunday to complete the weekend sweep.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8297/peavy-pitches-white-sox-to-sweep-of-cubs/feed/ 0 Strasburg homers, K’s 8 as Nats knock Orioles http://baseballjoy.com/8296/strasburg-homers-ks-8-as-nats-knock-orioles/ http://baseballjoy.com/8296/strasburg-homers-ks-8-as-nats-knock-orioles/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:03 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8296/strasburg-homers-ks-8-as-nats-knock-orioles/ Stephen Strasburg hit his first major league home run and struck out eight in five innings to carry the Washington Nationals past the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 Sunday.

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]]> http://baseballjoy.com/8296/strasburg-homers-ks-8-as-nats-knock-orioles/feed/ 0 Jersey worn by Ruth fetches record $4.4 million http://baseballjoy.com/8295/jersey-worn-by-ruth-fetches-record-4-4-million/ http://baseballjoy.com/8295/jersey-worn-by-ruth-fetches-record-4-4-million/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:03 +0000 admin http://baseballjoy.com/8295/jersey-worn-by-ruth-fetches-record-4-4-million/ Babe Ruth equals big bucks.

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