Josh Hamilton was sick. Literally. Saturday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, Hamilton needed
oxygen and an IV after the game. Despite not feeling well, the slugger for the Texas Rangers was a
hero yet again.
With the Rangers down by a run in the 13th inning, Hamilton hit a two-run homer to give the
Rangers an 8-7 victory.
Josh Hamilton was sick. Literally. Saturday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, Hamilton needed
oxygen and an IV after the game. Despite not feeling well, the slugger for the Texas Rangers was a
hero yet again.
With the Rangers down by a run in the 13th inning, Hamilton hit a two-run homer to give the
Rangers an 8-7 victory.
For only the 16th time in baseball history, a player has hit four home runs in one game. That
player was Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers, who did it Tuesday night against the Baltimore
Orioles. All four of Hamilton's homers were two-run shots.
Said Hamilton after the game: "Obviously it's, other than being in the World Series, the
highlight of my big-league career.
For only the 16th time in baseball history, a player has hit four home runs in one game. That
player was Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers, who did it Tuesday night against the Baltimore
Orioles. All four of Hamilton's homers were two-run shots.
Said Hamilton after the game: "Obviously it's, other than being in the World Series, the
highlight of my big-league career.
This is Rich here. I only clarify because I'm going to mention baseball. I am the
British one, I just like baseball.
Growing up I played a lot of sport. Football was great but I had a nasty habit of falling apart
mentally in school matches (besides myself I more or less half-blame a single teacher for this and
were I to meet him today I would certainly consider pouring boiling custard on his pathetic
head).
The Boston Red Sox completed their choke. In their final game of the year, the Red Sox blew a
ninth inning lead against the Baltimore Orioles. Leading 3-2 heading into the ninth, the Orioles
pulled out a 4-3 victory.
Now the Red Sox play the waiting game. If the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees, the Rays
make the playoffs.
The Boston Red Sox completed their choke. In their final game of the year, the Red Sox blew a
ninth inning lead against the Baltimore Orioles. Leading 3-2 heading into the ninth, the Orioles
pulled out a 4-3 victory.
Now the Red Sox play the waiting game. If the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees, the Rays
make the playoffs.
This is getting hard to watch. The Boston Red Sox are choking to death and are on the brink of
blowing a huge lead in the AL Wild Card race. After losing to the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, the
Red Sox are now tied with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Not surprisingly, poor starting pitching was the main reason for the latest Red Sox loss.
This is getting hard to watch. The Boston Red Sox are choking to death and are on the brink of
blowing a huge lead in the AL Wild Card race. After losing to the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, the
Red Sox are now tied with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Not surprisingly, poor starting pitching was the main reason for the latest Red Sox loss.
Langley signs MLS contract: D3soccer.com
By signing with the Union, Langley becomes the first Swarthmore alum to play in the American
top-level professional baseball (MLB), football (NFL), basketball (NBA) or soccer (MLS) league
since Dick Hall '52 wrapped up his 19-year major league baseball career with the Baltimore Orioles
in 1971.
This time of year, the Pittsburgh Pirates are usually selling off their good players to bolster
the rosters of playoff teams. This year, a funny thing happened on the way to the baseball trade
deadline. The Pirates are a playoff contender and they're acting like it.
The Pirates are currently 4.
This time of year, the Pittsburgh Pirates are usually selling off their good players to bolster
the rosters of playoff teams. This year, a funny thing happened on the way to the baseball trade
deadline. The Pirates are a playoff contender and they're acting like it.
The Pirates are currently 4.
Luke Scott is having arguably the worst season of his career. And now it's over. Due to a torn
labram in his right shoulder, Luke Scott of the Baltimore Orioles will miss the remainder of the
2011 baseball season.
His shoulder injury could explain why he's been so bad this year. In 209 at-bats, the outfielder
is hitting .
Luke Scott is having arguably the worst season of his career. And now it's over. Due to a torn
labram in his right shoulder, Luke Scott of the Baltimore Orioles will miss the remainder of the
2011 baseball season.
His shoulder injury could explain why he's been so bad this year. In 209 at-bats, the outfielder
is hitting .
Here's another FanPost, this time from "C'mon You Revs" as he weighs
in on NESN's willful ignorance toward the New England Revolution. As always, I love it when you
guys express yourselves in this community, so leave comments and don't be afraid to post your own
FanPosts and FanShots!
NESN stands for the New England Sports Network.
Another game. Another Nelson Cruz home run. The Texas Rangers have won their first four
ballgames of the season and Cruz has a homer in each of the contests. His first three homers came
against the Boston Red Sox. His fourth was on Monday night versus the Seattle Mariners.
On the season, Cruz is hitting .
Another game. Another Nelson Cruz home run. The Texas Rangers have won their first four
ballgames of the season and Cruz has a homer in each of the contests. His first three homers came
against the Boston Red Sox. His fourth was on Monday night versus the Seattle Mariners.
On the season, Cruz is hitting .
When physically and mentally healthy, Justin Duchscherer is a heck of a pitcher. In fact, he's
been named to the All-Star team twice in his career. However, being healthy hasn't been a small
task for the talented hurler. The Baltimore Orioles decided to bet on his health by signing
Duchscherer to a one-year deal worth as much as $4.
When physically and mentally healthy, Justin Duchscherer is a heck of a pitcher. In fact, he's
been named to the All-Star team twice in his career. However, being healthy hasn't been a small
task for the talented hurler. The Baltimore Orioles decided to bet on his health by signing
Duchscherer to a one-year deal worth as much as $4.
The Baltimore Orioles are close to signing Vladimir Guerrero according to a numerous online
reports. The DH played with the Texas Rangers last season and helped the team reach the 2010 World
Series. The contract Guerrero is being offered is unknown at this point, however it's rumored to be
for one season and around $5 million.
