Baseball MusingsThis is a blog about Major League Baseball. They are my opinions about what I read, see and research in the sport. If you have comments, click here.Nine Up, Nine Down- July 2, 2008 For the second day in a row, the Tampa Bay starter retires the Red Sox in order the first time through the lineup. Garza's through 39 pitches through three innings and struck out three. The Rays lead 1-0, scoring without...http://www.baseballmusings.com/archives/027589.php Chipper Returns- July 2, 2008 Chipper Jones is back manning third base for the Braves tonight. He's 0 for 1 so far....http://www.baseballmusings.com/archives/027588.php Goin' Down- July 1, 2008 The Phillies demoted Brett Myers to AAA today: "I can't say enough about Brett's willingness to accept this assignment," said general manager Pat Gillick. "He understood and is eager to get back on track again. He is struggling right now,...http://www.baseballmusings.com/archives/027587.php Talking to Davey- July 1, 2008 There's an excellent interview with Davey Johnson at Big League Stew. Most of it centers on the Olympics, but they also touch on Willie Randolph's firing. This disappointed me, however: Q: If Omar Minaya called you after the Olympics and...http://www.baseballmusings.com/archives/027586.php Phillies Phight Against Cancer- July 1, 2008 Here's a story about the Phillies touched by cancer and how the organization raises money to fight the disease....http://www.baseballmusings.com/archives/027585.php |