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Clay Hensley's Season Continues to Get Worse

If you thought his 12.21 ERA through his first three starts of the year were bad...you were right. But Hensley got even worse news after leaving Wednesday night's game against the Nationals in the third inning with a strained groin. "It doesn't look good," manager Bud Black said..."It looks as if it is going to be a...

David Wells Says Umpire Called Him Fat

Come on kids, what are we, in 6th grade? Apparently so. Long after making his exit from Wednesday night's game in San Diego, Padres starter David Wells was in the dugout when there was a disputed play on the field. Alberto Callaspo grounded a ball to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, who flipped to pitcher Mike Thompson who...

Final NL Roster Notes: Rafael Furcal to Start Season on DL

Here's a look around the NL West and what final roster moves your team made to prepare for Opening Day: Diamondbacks: Infielder Brian Barden and utility man Robby Hammock made the squad. Hammock showed promise in '03 and '04, but missed all of '05 because of shoulder surgery. Right handers Dustin Nippert and J.D. Durbin...

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05/31/12 Lawmakers Nudge Spy Agencies Into Anti-Drug Fight Source: Antiwar.com The nation's spy agencies are drawn deeper into the fight against illegal-drug production on U.S. public land under an intelligence bill that the House of Representatives approved Thursday.
05/31/12 Mike Thompson: Nicklas Lidstrom's retirement Source: Freep.com Blogs Professional sports are supposed to be a distraction, something to temporarily take our minds off the real problems facing the world.
05/31/12 Mike Thompson: Romney trails Obama in Michigan Source: Freep.com Blogs A new poll of Michiganders by Public Policy Polling shows that President Barack Obama maintains his substantial lead over Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney here in The Mitten.
05/30/12 Foley school auditorium built in 1929 could become... Source: The Montgomery Independent - Montgomery AL A school auditorium built more than 80 years ago and closed for several years could reopen as a community performing arts center under a proposal being studied by school system and city officials.
05/30/12 Now, `dracula` lamp that runs on human blood Source: Zee News An American designer has come up with an eerie lamp which is powered by human blood.