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Around MLB July 12, 2010

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Top Stories:

  • Comebacks: How about the Colorado Rockies scoring 9 runs in the 9th inning to comeback and beat the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • Power Surge: Adam Dunn hit three home runs in one game to power the Nationals past the Padres.
  • Ticket Sales: SeatGeek has a very interesting break down of NL East ticket sales for the first half of the season.
  • Minor League Ball: Over at the Biz of Baseball check out the write-up on the increase in minor league fan support.
  • All-Star Game: For a complete listing of events and coverage go here.

    • Streaks and Standings:

  • Wins: Chicago Whitesox have won 8 in a row and currently hold a 0.5 game lead in the AL Central.
  • Loss: Pittsburgh Pirates have lost 6 in a row and sit in the basement of the NL Central.
  • Standings: For a complete listing of all the MLB standings go here.

    • Extra’s:

    Check out this ESPN video on the life of announcer Bob Sheppard who passed away over the weekend. He was 99 year old.

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    My 2010 All-Star Picks

    Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

    Sorry guys, no video post today but below are my picks for the 2010 MLB All-Star Game. Let me know what you think.

    American League:

    1b: J. Morneau, MIN
    2b: R. Cano, NYY
    3b: A. Beltre, BOS
    SS: A. Gonzalez, TOR
    C: J. Buck, TOR
    DH: V. Guerrero, TEX
    OF: J. Hamilton, TEX
    OF: T. Hunter, LAA
    OF: V. Wells, TOR
    SP: C. Buchholz, BOS

    National League:
    1b: A. Pujols, STL
    2b: B. Phillips, CIN
    3b: D Wright, NYM
    SS: H. Ramirez, FLA
    C: M. Olivo, COL
    DH: A. Gonzalez, SD
    OF: C. Hart, MIL
    OF: A. Ethier, LAD
    OF: R. Braun, MIL
    SP: U. Jimenez, COL

    The 2010 All-Star game takes place on July 14th at Angel Stadium. For more info on the game and events, check out MLB.com

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    MLB All Star Game: How The Mets Did

    Tuesday, July 14th, 2009


    If your having trouble viewing this video, try the Quicktime version

    For more coverage on the game, check out MLB.com

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