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Lowrie ready for full-time shortstop role

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Jed Lowrie wasted no time on Saturday letting the Red Sox know he's more than ready to be the club's everyday shortstop this season. Lowrie, starting at short and batting in the two-hole against the Orioles, lined the ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  14 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Nick Green,  Jed Lowrie,  Baltimore Orioles,  Adam Jones,  Nick Markakis

Lugo's MRI results sent to specialist

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The Red Sox are not taking any chances with Julio Lugo's right knee, and on Saturday sent his MRI results to their specialist to be sure there is no meniscus tear. Lugo, competing with Jed Lowrie to be Boston's primary ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  14 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Julio Lugo,  Terry Francona,  Jed Lowrie,  New York Yankees,  American League

Miller not afraid of Coors

MIAMI -- Marlins left-handed pitcher Andrew Miller is trying not to think about the implications of pitching at Coors Field as he prepares for his first outing versus Colorado. The ballpark's big dimensions, high altitude and subsequent effect ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  2 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Eulogio De La Cruz,  Mark Wiley (baseball),  Andrew Miller,  Matt Treanor,  Jeff Francis

Ramirez named NL Player of the Month

MIAMI -- Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez has been named the National League Player of the Month for June. Marlins shortstop hit 10 homers and scored 27 runs in June Hanley Ramirez is the first Marlin since Jeff Conine in 1995 to win Player of ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  2 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Hanley Ramirez,  Jeff Conine,  Atlanta Braves,  Washington Nationals,  Cody Ross

Amezaga's blast lifts Marlins

MIAMI -- Alfredo Amezaga was certain he was going to drive in Cody Ross for the tying run after a one-hour and 35-minute rain delay on Wednesday afternoon. Center fielder's two-run shot in seventh decisive in finale In fact, he told him so in ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  2 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Cody Ross,  Wes Helms,  Kevin Gregg,  Odalis Perez,  Alfredo Amezaga

Bigger bat boosts Ramirez

MIAMI -- Two weeks ago, Hanley Ramirez, the current leading All-Star vote-getter among National League shortstops, began using a bigger bat. Shortstop has been on tear since switching to 35-inch lumber The results have been staggering. Since ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  2 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Hanley Ramirez,  Mike Jacobs,  Jim Presley,  National League,  Mike Lowell

Marlins sweep twin bill with walk-off

MIAMI -- Second baseman Dan Uggla hit a single up the middle with two out in the bottom of the ninth to lead the Marlins to a 5-4 win against the San Francisco Giants in front of 14,674 at Dolphin Stadium in the second half of Sunday's ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  25 May 2008
Related Topics: Eulogio De La Cruz,  Cody Ross,  San Francisco Giants,  Jacque Jones,  Jeremy Hermida

Homer-happy Marlins best Giants

MIAMI -- The Marlins' first three batters, after each working a full count, scored to start the bottom of the first inning. It was a precursor to the offensive storm that was to take place during Game 1 of a doubleheader on Sunday at soggy ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  25 May 2008
Related Topics: Jeremy Hermida,  Cody Ross,  Dan Uggla,  Mark Hendrickson,  Jorge Cantu

Badenhop available in juggling act

MIAMI -- Marlins rookie right-hander Burke Badenhop threw 32 warmup pitches and threw long toss before Saturday's rainout with the San Francisco Giants. Right-hander could eat innings in Marlins' doubleheader Burke Badenhop is 1-3 with a 6.75 ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  25 May 2008
Related Topics: Fredi Gonzalez,  Burke Badenhop,  San Francisco Giants,  Logan Kensing,  Cody Ross

Kensing ready to take ball in twin bill

MIAMI -- Logan Kensing's heart began pumping harder when he heard on Saturday that he was slated to start the rain-delayed game when it resumed. Rainout causes reliever to miss first scheduled start since '04 Logan Kensing has a 3.80 ERA and 16 ...

From FARAN FAGEN, MLB.com,  25 May 2008
Related Topics: Mark Wiley (baseball),  Logan Kensing,  Cody Ross,  Cleveland Indians,  Steve Olin

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