Training guru helps Phils Raul Ibanez get in shape
Raul Ibanez trained off season with Steve Saunders of Power Train Sports Institute aiming to surpass Dave Winfield’s 40 year old numbers. He stayed in Philadelphia with his wife and four children to work with Saunders, improving form and muscle. Ibanez, entering the final season of a 31.5 million dollar pact, emphasizes preparation and resilience.
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Wainwright Finds Peace After Tommy John Surgery
Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright spoke by conference call from Jupiter after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. He expects a 11- to 12-month rehab and full strength by next spring training, despite missing all of this season. He described a strong sense of peace and commitment to the team as he recovers in St. Louis and begins rehab in 13 days.
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Indians Resign Austin Kearns Amid DUI Arrest
Cleveland Indians re signed veteran outfielder Austin Kearns amid a DUI arrest in Lexington Kentucky on February 12. Kearns did not inform the team about the incident and spoke after meeting with manager Manny Acta and GM Chris Antonetti. Bond was posted and a March 10 court date was set. The club said it is disappointed by the circumstances and takes these issues seriously.
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Red Sox owner fined 500000 for criticizing MLB
Boston Red Sox owner John Henry was fined 500000 by Major League Baseball for publicly criticizing revenue rates. He noted in a Boston radio interview that the commissioner’s office punished him for comments to The Boston Globe in 2009. Henry cited seven chronically uncompetitive teams earning over 1 billion in revenue sharing after the 2009 season.
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Cardinals lose second ace to hamstring strain in spring training
AP reports St. Louis loses two aces early as Chris Carpenter injures left hamstring during a 7-1 win over Miami while Adam Wainwright had season ending elbow surgery. Holliday and Craig homer to back Volstad.
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Kings Get Relocation Window As Anaheim Push Grows
The NBA granted the Sacramento Kings a extension to file for relocation next season, with April 18 deadline and April 14-15 board meetings to discuss options. Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says the city may lose leverage and hopes for a deal, while talks with Anaheim continue and fans rally to keep the team.
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