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Baseball Brunch: Upon Further Review ...

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.When Willy Aybar's home run Thursday in Cleveland was upheld by a video review, it marked the sixth time in six days umpires made use of baseball's instant-replay rule.So the natural question to ask Jimmie Lee Solomon, Major League Baseball's executive...

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05/28/12 Angels stay hot, sweep Mariners Source: Mail Tribune - Medford OR Kendrys Morales had three hits, including a home run, scored twice and drove in two runs to help the Los Angeles Angels complete their first four-game road sweep of the Seattle Mariners in 27 years with a 4-2 win on Sunday.
05/23/12 Astros trying to get a feel for Maxwell's abilities Source: MLB Astros manager Brad Mills said he's still trying to get a firm grasp on what outfielder Justin Maxwell is capable of doing, considering he only had 273 career Major League at-bats entering Tuesday's game against the Cubs. Mills has been turning to Maxwell to start against left-handers in recent days and had him batting third in the lineup against Cubs lefty Travis Wood. Maxwell has hit lefties better in his career (.240 vs. lefties, .174 vs. righties in nearly identical plate appearances), including a .364 batting average this season.
05/22/12 Cubs offense AWOL again Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL Making his first start since replacing Chris Volstad in the Cubs ' rotation, the left-hander demonstrated why Theo Epstein wanted him from the Reds in the Sean Marshall trade.
05/20/12 Astros hit season-high 3 homers, beat Rangers 6-5 Source: The Daily Herald - Everett WA The Houston Astros haven't fared well this season after trailing early and hadn't overcome a deficit of more than three runs this year.
05/20/12 Astros hit 3 homers to outlast Rangers 6-5 Source: The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Bryan TX The Houston Astros haven't fared well this season after trailing early and hadn't overcome a deficit of more than three runs this year.