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12:45 AM ET, May 26, 2009

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Associated Press:
Jorge Posada may be ready this week for rehab game  —  TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada could play in an extended spring training game this week.  —  Posada, sidelined since straining his right hamstring while sliding during a May 4 game against Boston, took batting practice …
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Bruney headed back to DL  —  Yankees' set-up man Brian Bruney is headed back to the disabled list.  —  Bruney and the Yankees came to the decision after the reliever played catch this morning in Texas.  Bruney, who is 2-0 with a 3.00 ERA, was hoping to pitch in today's game against the Rangers.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Peter Abraham / The LoHud Yankees Blog:
Game 45: Yankees at Rangers
Associated Press:
Headley's homer helps Padres win 10th straight  —  PHOENIX (AP) — Chase Headley hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning as San Diego rallied from a six-run deficit to win its 10th straight game, beating Arizona 9-7 on Monday.  —  GAME REPORT: Padres 9, Diamondbacks 7
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports and AZ Snakepit
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Gordon Wittenmyer / Chicago Sun Times:   Swing and abyss  —  Bats remain in deep slumber as Cubs end road trip with 0-6 mark
Michael Silverman / Boston Herald:
Red Sox charged by Joe Mauer shortage  —  + Recent Articles + Recent Blog Entries + Email  —  MINNEAPOLIS - Before a single pitch was thrown yesterday, the Red Sox [team stats] caught a break when they learned Joe Mauer, the hottest hitter and maybe the best player on either side of the Mississippi River …
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Adam Kilgore / Boston Globe:
Hints dropped on Ortiz spot in order
Peter Abraham / The LoHud Yankees Blog:
Robertson on the way  —  RHP Dave Robertson is en route from Syracuse.  Brian Bruney will see Dr. James Andrews on Wednesday.  —  No, that's not a good sign.  Not at all.
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Tyler Kepner / Bats:
Bruney Is Bound for Birmingham
Associated Press:
Colorado Rockies recall righty Josh Fogg, designate Matt Belisle  —  DENVER — The Colorado Rockies have recalled right-hander Josh Fogg from Triple-A Colorado Springs and designated righty reliever Matt Belisle for assignment.  —  Fogg, recalled on Monday, signed a minor league contract on Feb. 2, 2009.
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Tracy Ringolsby / Inside the Colorado Rockies:
Fogg Rejoins Rockies
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Thomas Boswell / Washington Post:
A Paul Bunyan In Their Midst  —  To understand what Adam Dunn's two home runs, one of them a grand slam, and his career-high six RBI, meant to him and his struggling Nationals yesterday in an 8-5 win over the Orioles, you have to go back five days.  You have to revisit a moment typical …
Associated Press:
Los Angeles Angels' Vladimir Guerrero activated, in lineup vs. Chicago White Sox  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels activated slugger Vladimir Guerrero from the disabled list on Monday and optioned outfielder Reggie Willits to Triple-A Salt Lake.  —  lastName
Discussion: Angels Unplugged and Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Rays blow 10-run lead, lose to Tribe on walk-off single  —  CLEVELAND (AP) — Victor Martinez lined a two-out, two-run single into center field, capping a seven-run ninth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-10 on Monday night after trailing by 10 runs in the fourth.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports and DRaysBay
Los Angeles Times:
Dodgers show singular purpose in 16-6 rout of Rockies  —  They peck Rockies to distraction with a 19-hit attack that features no home runs and 16 singles.  —  From Denver — How's this for unexpected?  —  The Dodgers are averaging more runs per game since Manny Ramirez's suspension than they were before it.
Discussion: Purple Row and True Blue LA
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Ken Gurnick / MLB.com:
Dodgers drop Freeway Series finale
Discussion: Dodger Thoughts
Adam McCalvy / MLB.com:
Brewers call up veteran Catalanotto  —  Outfielder suits up for series opener against Cardinals  —  MILWAUKEE — The Brewers promoted Frank Catalanotto to the Majors on Monday, and the veteran arrived with one goal in mind.  —  “This is my 12th year in the Major Leagues and I haven't made it to the postseason,” said Catalanotto, 35.
Associated Press:
Orioles break out, extend Jays' skid to seven  —  BALTIMORE (AP) — Jeremy Guthrie allowed one run in seven innings, Aubrey Huff had two RBI and the Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto 4-1 on Monday to extend the Blue Jays' losing streak to seven.  —  Brian Roberts had two hits and scored twice for the Orioles …
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Associated Press:
Brewers emerge from pitchers' duel, trim Cards in 10th inning  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bill Hall snapped a 1-for-28 slump with a two-out, RBI single in the 10th inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.  —  Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter took …
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
 
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