Tim Redding

'1 in a row!': Nationals thrilled to end 9-game losing streak

iht.com     Apr 14, 2008   8 related          

Jim Bowden sauntered out of the home clubhouse at Nationals Park and headed toward Manny Acta, raising his voice loud enough for bystanders to hear. ... On a streak!" the Washington Nationals' general manager told his manager. Then, referring to the games-behind column...                    

Braves lose Glavine to injury; Nationals end 9-game skid with 5-4 victory

iht.com     Apr 14, 2008   47 related          

Tom Glavine has made 672 starts in the majors. Twice, 19 years apart, he failed to record an out. ... Tom Glavine has made 672 starts in the majors. The second time came Sunday against the reeling Washington Nationals, when the Atlanta Braves' 42-year-old lefty departed...                    

Maddux wins 349th in MLB, pitches Padres past Dodgers 1-0

iht.com     Apr 14, 2008   22 related          

Greg Maddux recorded his 349th career victory in Major League Baseball one day before his 42nd birthday and Paul McAnulty drove in the only run with a sacrifice fly, leading the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.                    

THT Daily: THT Daily: Unlikely Starts

hardballtimes.com     Apr 13, 2008   3 related          

Major League News for April 13 You can always find the most recent THT Daily at Player News Player Headlines are courtesy of Rotoworld Tom Glavine left Sunday's game because of a strained right hamstring. 2-0) Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers, 3:05 PM (R) AJ Burnett...                    

Glavine after first win, sweep of 2008

mlb.com     Apr 13, 2008   34 related          

Glavine after first win, sweep of 2008 ... WASHINGTON -- Now that they've won the first two games of this three-game series against the Nationals, they'll be looking to notch their first series sweep of the season at Nationals Park on Sunday afternoon. During the first...                    

Kobe on top of this NBA MVP list

democratandchronicle.com     Apr 13, 2008   14 related          

This season's NBA Most Valuable Player race is wide open. My choice is Kobe Bryant but I couldn't object to anyone who prefers LeBron James, Chris Paul or Kevin Garnett. ... As a long-time NBA fan and observer, I can't recall a season with four Most Valuable Player...                    

Francoeur's seven RBI lead Braves in rout of scuffling Nats

fox16.com     Apr 12, 2008   27 related          

Jeff Francoeur hit two home runs and added a two-run single, driving in a career-high seven runs as the Atlanta Braves pounded the Washington Nationals, 10-2, in the second of... ... Jeff Francoeur hit two home runs and added a two-run single, driving in a career-high...                    

Vizquel could appear in rehab games soon

deseretnews.com     Apr 11, 2008   6 related          

San Francisco shortstop Omar Vizquel could begin testing his surgically repaired left knee in minor league rehab games as soon as early next week. ... The 11-time Gold Glove winner, on the 15-day disabled list following arthroscopic knee surgery on Feb. 27, did light...                    

GM Jim Bowden takes shots at Nats' starters

nwsource.com     Apr 11, 2008   7 related          

Only two National League teams had a staff earned-run average higher than Washington going into Thursday's games, and Nationals general... ... Shawn Hill could be back with Nationals soon. Only two National League teams had a staff earned-run average higher than...                    

Justice: Franchise turnaround won't happen in a day

chron.com     Apr 10, 2008   37 related          

With the worst farm system in baseball and a big league roster that isn't much better, by Father's Day the Astros might have to concede that they're facing a full-blown rebuilding project. ... This is one lousy baseball team, but that's not important now. The Astros have...