Delmon Young suspended 50 games for bat throw incident
Tampa Bay prospect Delmon Young received a 50 game suspension without pay from the International League for throwing a bat that struck a replacement umpire in the chest. The ban retroactive to April 27 can be served with a return date of June 19. he agreed to at least 50 hours of community service. The league called it possibly the longest minor league onfield suspension in memory.
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Maugeri Expected to Play Friday After Neck Injury
Freshman Maugeri described a hard hit that rang his bell and left him briefly disoriented after a ball struck his helmet. He went to Memorial Hospital for scans but said he felt fine afterward and planned to start the first game of a three game series against Evansville at Abe Martin Field.
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Maugeri Takes Hit as SIU Baseball Suffers Scramble
SIU's reliable glove and steady bat helped Maugeri hit .312 with 28 RBIs in 38 starts this season but Sunday a fastball left a helmet dent. Teammates teased him as the hardest ball of the day. Grant Gerrard hit .556 with three runs and four RBIs in LIU’s sweep of Indiana State, while Tyler Norrick allowed only five baserunners in eight innings. SIU trails Wichita State by percentage points with six games left in the season.
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James Scores 30 as Pistons Hand Cavs Playoff Setback
LeBron James scored 30 points but Rasheed Wallace led Detroit with 29 as the Pistons rolled to a 97-91 win in Auburn Hills to take a 2-0 series lead over Cleveland. James sparked a late rally, yet Detroit maintained control with strong defense and a 13-0 run to start.
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Pistons implode after Browns foul plan backfires versus Cavaliers
Cavaliers trail Detroit by 16 after Browns strategy to foul Wallace backfires. Rasheed Wallace hits a late three as Cavs fall further behind. Hamilton scores 17, Billups 15 with seven assists, Ben Wallace 10 and 15. Suns beat Clippers 130 123 in West semis opener with Nash 31 points 12 assists Marion 20 15 and Suns perfect 24 of 25 from line.
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Bonds weighs next move as Giants open series with Cubs
Barry Bonds, in the final year of a 90 million contract, hints at retirement and contemplates future options with the Giants. He could pursue a DH role with another team, while Giants owner Peter Magowan stresses waiting until season’s end. Bonds, 42 in July, has battled knee trouble and aims to play the remaining homestand if able.
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Bonds chase 714 amid steroid controversy colors baseball history
Les Winkeler notes the public’s mixed reaction as Barry Bonds nears the 714 home run mark. Fans argue the record is tainted by allegations of drug use, while others view Bonds as a central figure in the sport’s enduring numbers obsession.
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