Cubs plan on adding pitcher

Posted by Peter Gammons June 30, 2008 at 6:52 pm Carlos Zambrano threw 60 pitches in the bullpen Sunday afternoon and said "I feel so good I could pitch tonight." Actually, he will be back Friday. "I feel unbelievable," he said. "The ball was reall...

Papi confirms he’ll miss All-Star Game

Posted by Ian Browne June 30, 2008 at 6:48 pm David Ortiz said Monday that he will represent his team, his sport and his fans during the All-Star festivities at Yankee Stadium on July 14-15. That said, Big Papi confirmed that someone else is going to have to start for the American League at designated hitter.

Lineups

Posted by Extra Bases June 30, 2008 at 6:32 pm

It's been a bit of a crazy afternoon here at Tropicana Field. There have been a few things to report on. So excuse the lateness of the lineups.

Red Sox

1. Jacoby Ellsbury, CF
2. Dustin Pedroia, 2B
3. J.D. Drew, RF
4. Manny Ramirez, DH
5. Mike Lowell, 3B
6. Kevin Youkilis, 1B
7. Brandon Moss, LF
8. Jason Varitek, C
9. Julio Lugo, SS

Justin Masterson, SP

Rays

1. B.J. Upton, CF
2. Carl Crawford, LF
3. Willy Aybar, 2B
4. Carlos Pena, 1B
5. Evan Longoria, 3B
6. Eric Hinske, DH
7. Dioner Navarro, C
8. Gabe Gross, RF
9. Jason Bartlett, SS

James Shields, SP

Police, D.A, investigate death of Celtics fan

Posted by NECN - Sports June 30, 2008 at 6:20 pm

(Brad Puffer, NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis says a preliminary investigation has found that officers did not use excessive force against a 22-year-old man on the night of the NBA championship game.

David Woodman of Southwick stopped breathing after his arrest and died 11 days later.

Woodman's parents are suspicious about how he was treated while in custody.

Davis said Monday, that officers noted Woodman was in "medical distress" while face down, being handcuffed, and that they asked the ambulance to come faster.

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Manny: Peace is at hand

Posted by Projo Sox Blog June 30, 2008 at 6:10 pm BY SEAN McADAM Journal Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Manny Ramirez spoke to reporters this afternoon about his altercation with traveling secretary Jack...

Patriots DB Andrews arrested for assault with gun

Posted by Boston.com -- New England Patriots news June 30, 2008 at 6:08 pm New England Patriots defensive back Willie Andrews was held without bail Monday after allegedly pointing a handgun at his girlfriend's head.

Lineups for The Series of the Century!

Posted by Projo Sox Blog June 30, 2008 at 5:56 pm BOSTON Ellsbury CF Pedroia 2B Drew RF Ramirez DH Lowell 3B Youkilis 1B Moss LF Varitek C Lugo SS Masterson SP TAMPA BAY Upton CF...

Patriots’ Willie Andrews arrested…again

Posted by NECN - Sports June 30, 2008 at 5:54 pm

(NECN) - New England Patriots defensive back Willie Andrews was arrested and charged Monday with assault with a dangerous weapon.

Andrews allegedly pointed a 9 millimeter handgun at his girlfriend's head after she accused him of cheating.

Andrews agreed to allow police to search his car and they did not find a gun in the car or the surrounding area.

The arrest was Andrew's second this year.

He was charged with possession of marijuana in February.

Willie Andrews Arrested Again

Posted by Morry Levine June 30, 2008 at 5:45 pm

More trouble for Patriots Defensive Back Willie Andrews today.  He was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing a 9 milimeter handgun at his girlfriend’s head after she accused him of cheating.

The arrest was Andrews second this year.  He was charged with possession of marijuna in February.

Statement from the New England Patriots regarding Willie Andrews:

“The New England Patriots take the conduct of our players very seriously. We are aware of the very disturbing and alarming reports regarding Willie Andrews. We will not offer any additional comment, as is our policy regarding pending legal matters.”

Dirty Little Secret

Posted by ssilva June 30, 2008 at 5:44 pm

Secret Calendar Made Manny Snap

Bradford Update: Manny Downplays Shoving Incident

"Let me tell you guys something, in the clubhouse this is a family and whatever happens in the clubhouse stays in the clubhouse. Me and Jack, our friendship is good and he’s going to continue to be my friend yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Everything is fine." -- 6.30.08, Manny Ramirez to a group of reporters today

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