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Weather could cause problems in ALCS, Amy K. Nelson writes

NEW YORK -- Game 2 of the American League Championship Series will be played, but the gloomy forecast suggests it might not be Saturday. "Cold, windy and rainy conditions are likely to make things miserable for fans and players for the second game of ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  17 Oct 2009
Related Topics: New York Yankees,  Joe Saunders,  NFL,  A.J. Burnett,  Major League Baseball

Brad Mills and Tim Bogar will interview with the Astros

BOSTON -- Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills said he's excited for the opportunity to interview for the Houston Astros' managerial opening, but doesn't yet know when that will be. It was announced on Monday afternoon in a press conference with Boston ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  12 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Brad Mills,  Theo Epstein,  Terry Francona,  Houston Astros,  Ed Wade

Tim Wakefield likely to start for Boston Red Sox Tuesday against Toronto Blue Jays

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A day after saying they were unsure when Tim Wakefield will make his next start, the Red Sox said Wednesday the 43-year-old knuckleballer will likely start on Tuesday against the Blue Jays. Wakefield, who's suffering from a disc ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  23 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Toronto Blue Jays,  Boston Red Sox

Red Sox find a way to beat Angels

BOSTON -- It had been more than six weeks since Jed Lowrie had a major league at-bat. Nick Green had just two hits all month, and thought there wasn't the slightest chance he would be able to hit anything thrown at him. The Angels needed just one last ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  17 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Nick Green,  Jed Lowrie,  Alex Gonzalez (baseball),  Terry Francona,  Paul Byrd

Boston Red Sox hold out Jonathon Paplebon for Wednesday's game as Wakefield eyes weekend start

BOSTON -- As they chase a postseason spot, the Boston Red Sox are dealing with injuries to key players. Jonathan Papelbon slipped in the bullpen on Tuesday when he was warming up to go into the game. He said he had some tightness in his back and will ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  16 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Boston Red Sox,  Tim Wakefield,  Jonathan Papelbon,  Daniel Bard,  Terry Francona

Kevin Youkilis out of Boston Red Sox lineup with back spasms

During manager Terry Francona's briefing with reporters on Tuesday he revealed Youkils went to Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday with what he thought may be kidney stones. Instead, it was revealed Youkilis has lower back spasms, possibly ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  15 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Boston Red Sox,  Victor Martinez

Sources: Drug Enforcement Agency eyes Miami doc for supplying Manny Ramirez PEDs

As Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez nears the end of his 50-game suspension, Drug Enforcement Administration investigators are looking at a Miami doctor and his son as the source of his banned performance-enhancing drug, sources familiar ...

From AMY K. NELSON AND T.J. QUINN, ESPN,  25 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Manny Ramirez,  Major League Baseball,  Los Angeles Dodgers,  Bob DuPuy,  ESPN The Magazine

Amy K. Nelson: The events leading up to Nick Adenhart's death

Editor's Note: The times listed below are exact in some cases and approximate in others, based on the recollections of those interviewed for this story. Getting ready at her off-campus apartment before driving to the Angels game, 20-year-old Courtney ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  17 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Andrew Thomas (politician),  Nick Adenhart,  Los Angeles Angels,  John Miles,  Facebook Inc.

Andrew Gallo family talks about Nick Adenhart crash: 'He never meant to hurt anybody'

FULLERTON, Calif. -- Andrew Thomas Gallo, the man charged with killing Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others in a car accident April 9, is an alcoholic, his family told ESPN.com. But the family, in its first public ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  17 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Andrew Thomas (politician),  Nick Adenhart,  ESPN,  Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,  John Miles

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria to join Team USA

Third baseman Evan Longoria will be joining Team USA, according to Tampa Bay Rays general manager Andrew Friedman. Longoria will travel to Los Angeles on Friday to join his new teammates, Friedman told to ESPN.com. The help was needed for the U.S., ...

From AMY K. NELSON, ESPN,  19 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Team USA,  Evan Longoria,  Tampa Bay Rays,  Andrew Friedman,  Davey Johnson

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