Billy Wagner

Mets rebound from stunning loss to beat Phillies, take share of NL East lead

iht.com     1 hr ago   160 related          

The New York Mets rebounded from a demoralizing defeat to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Wednesday and take a share of the National League East division lead. A day after giving up a three-run lead in the ninth inning to...                

NL ROUNDUP: Sabathia, Brewers streak on

suntimes.com     2 hrs ago   27 related          

CC Sabathia threw a three-hitter -- his third consecutive complete game for his new team -- and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the host St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 on Wednesday. Ryan Braun had four hits and J.J. Hardy hit his 14th...                

Tigers' Galarraga flirts with perfection in win over Royals

chron.com     2 hrs ago   48 related          

Armando Galarraga was nearly perfect. So was Detroit in sweeping three games from the Royals. Galarraga carried a perfect game into the seventh inning, Miguel Cabrera drove in three runs and the Tigers beat Kansas City 7-1...                

Delgado keeps cleaning up as Beltran takes 5

nydailynews.com     1 hr ago   1 related          

Jerry Manuel rewarded Carlos Delgado for his July surge, moving him into the cleanup hole for Wednesday night's 6-3 win over Philadelphia - with Carlos Beltran dropped to fifth for the first time in more than five years.                

Injured Jones, Hudson leave Atlanta-Florida game early

denverpost.com     2 hrs ago   15 related          

The Denver Post and wire services MIAMI — Atlanta third baseman Chipper Jones and ace Tim Hudson left Wednesday night's game against the Marlins because of injuries. Jones strained his left hamstring running out a groundball in...                

MANUEL METS SHOW GRIT

nypost.com     49 mins ago          

NEARLY a whole day later, manager Jerry Manuel was totally fine with the autopsy. The sock-to-the-gut loss to the Phillies on Tuesday was the kind of defeat that keeps on giving - at least until another pitch is thrown - and...                

Wagner available for Mets after shoulder improves

charlotte.com     8 hrs ago   14 related          

Billy Wagner was available to pitch for the New York Mets on Wednesday night against Philadelphia after missing the previous game with a sore left shoulder.Without the All-Star closer, New York's makeshift bullpen blew a...                

Flyin' Phillies back in first

signonsandiego.com     15 hrs ago   18 related          

When Jimmy Rollins saw New York reliever Duaner Sanchez come out to pitch the ninth inning instead of starter Johan Santana or closer Billy Wagner, he went straight to the batting tee to stay loose. Visiting Philadelphia...                

Wilpon: I screwed up firing

nydailynews.com     7 hrs ago   7 related          

BY BOB RAISSMAN DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Fred Wilpon said he learned something from firing Willie Randolph. Wilpon talked about his "lesson" in the studio of his SportsNet New York, after the network announced a new deal to...                

I love how you love me

mediamatters.org     13 hrs ago          

Eric Boehlert has written a terrific column about the AP's "Ron Fournier problem," here. He does the kind of digging that is so rare both in the MSM and in most of the blogosphere to show why Fournier's suck-up comments to Karl...                

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