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May 2012

May 24 - Yankees deny sale speculation
May 24 - Segui: McNamee kept needles
May 23 - Scouts eyeing Canuck talent
May 23 - MLB notes: Doubles trouble for batters
May 22 - MLB notes: $18M lawsuit accuses Chapman of conspiracy
May 21 - Babe Ruth jersey sells for record $4.4-million
May 19 - Chicago Cubs' Kerry Wood retires
May 19 - Verlander almost throws 3rd no-hitter
May 18 - MLB notes_ Manuel, Davidson suspended
May 17 - MLB notes: A's owner gets OK to hunt for new home
May 17 - Key witness: understated Clemens' drug use
May 17 - Rhymes collapses on field
May 16 - Best baseball blowups
May 16 - MLB notes: Francona in line for Angels job?
May 16 - Yankees hurting, but surviving
May 15 - MLB notes: Wife was afraid McNamee would take rap
May 15 - Mets will host 2013 All-Star Game: Report
May 14 - MLB notes: Braun-backer fired
May 14 - Report: Mets preparing offer for Wright
May 14 - Cardinals release J.C. Romero
May 14 - Hamstring issue reappears for Kemp
May 14 - Star witness says Clemens asked him to give steroid shot
May 13 - MLB notes: Nationals catcher done for season
May 12 - Fantasy Fare: Is Inge for real?
May 12 - 'Tiger' Beckett had enough days off
May 11 - MLB notes: A hurtin' high-five
May 10 - MLB notes: Setback for Yankees' Gardner
May 10 - No sign Clemens used steroids: Astros' doc
May 9 - MLB notes: Beckett can't pitch so he golfs instead
May 9 - Jays split mini-series with A's
May 9 - Jays cleaning up post-meltdown mess
May 9 - Fenway announcer killed in crash
May 8 - Hamilton belts record-tying four homers
May 8 - Major-league draft cut to 40 rounds
May 8 - MLB notes: Pettitte to pitch Sunday for Yankees
May 8 - Oakland a threat in AL West
May 7 - Santo should've got Hall nod years ago: Jenkins
May 7 - Hamels suspended, ripped for 'gutless act'
May 7 - MLB notes: Giants' Mota gets 100-game ban
May 7 - Clemens defense seeks to strike testimony
May 6 - MLB notes: Twins make change at shortstop
May 5 - Honeymoon over for Pujols
May 5 - Fantasy Fare: Ninth-inning overhaul
May 4 - MLB notes: Cubs call for Marmol-aid
May 4 - Harper ready for his close-up
May 4 - Rivera: 'I'm not going out like this'
May 3 - Rivera's season, possibly career, ends with injury
May 3 - MLB notes: Giants' top producer sidelined
May 3 - Angels' Weaver no-hits Twins
May 2 - Pettitte: I may have misunderstood Clemens
May 1 - MLB notes: Longoria out long-term
May 1 - Pettitte testifies against Clemens
May 1 - Dodger sale creates field of dreams in bankruptcy

April 2012

Apr 30 - Darvish, Matsuzaka worlds apart
Apr 30 - MLB notes: Pettitte says he's ready to help Yanks
Apr 30 - Damon to join Indians in Chicago
Apr 30 - Rays officially sign Hideki Matsui
Apr 29 - MLB notes: Angels asking about closers
Apr 28 - Fantasy Fare: Young studs have arrived
Apr 28 - Tigers' Young on restricted list after arrest
Apr 28 - MLB uber-prospect to debut Saturday
Apr 28 - Angels release two-time All-Star
Apr 27 - MLB notes: Nats, Dodgers NL titans
Apr 27 - Pujols an early bust with Angels
Apr 27 - Tigers' Young facing hate-crime charges
Apr 26 - MLB notes: Tigers release veteran Inge
Apr 25 - MLB notes: Yankees' Pineda out for season
Apr 24 - MLB notes: Outfield dive puts Bay on DL
Apr 23 - MLB notes: Mets have faith in struggling Francisco
Apr 23 - Pettitte's testimony barred from new Clemens trial
Apr 21 - MLB Fantasy Fare: Think football
Apr 21 - Cubs' Castro avoids sex assault charges
Apr 21 - Humber throws perfect game
Apr 20 - MLB notes: Dice-OK, Almost
Apr 20 - Nostalgic celebration toasts Fenway’s 100th birthday
Apr 20 - It's been anything but roses for Valentine
Apr 19 - MLB notes: Moyer a Miracle man
Apr 19 - Pudge to call it a career
Apr 18 - Wilson having Tommy John surgery
Apr 18 - MLB notes: Red Sox demote Melancon
Apr 18 - Retired baseball star Dykstra jailed for lewd conduct
Apr 18 - Moyer becomes oldest pitcher to win
Apr 17 - MLB notes: Halladay, Indians make quick work
Apr 16 - MLB notes: Valentine apologizes but draws scorn
Apr 16 - Controversy could linger with Guillen's return
Apr 16 - Clemens at new perjury trial
Apr 16 - 2012 Major League Baseball Homes For Sale
Apr 15 - MLB notes: Giants' Wilson accepts that his 'season is over'
Apr 15 - MLB roundup: Ortiz, Ross lift Red Sox past Rays
Apr 14 - MLB roundup: Angels clobber Yankees
Apr 14 - A-Rod youngest to 630 career home runs
Apr 14 - Joey Votto: Legend in the making
Apr 14 - Fantasy Fare: Freak free-falling?
Apr 13 - Dodgers sale gets OK from court
Apr 13 - MLB roundup: Yanks shut down Halos
Apr 13 - Rays slugger dumps on Fenway
Apr 13 - MLB roundup: Tigers down Rays
Apr 12 - MLB notes: Wright's pain tolerance to be tested
Apr 12 - MLB roundup: White Sox defeat Indians
Apr 11 - MLB roundup: Werth, Nationals hand Mets first loss
Apr 10 - MLB notes: Guerrero denies attacking cops
Apr 10 - Marlins suspend Guillen 5 games
Apr 10 - MLB Roundup: Wilson and Angels keep Twins winless
Apr 9 - MLB notes: Guillen to apologize again
Apr 9 - Votto Canada's highest paid athlete
Apr 9 - Marlins manager to address Castro remarks
Apr 8 - MLB notes: Dodgers expect Kershaw to start home opener
Apr 8 - MLB roundup: Tigers shut out Red Sox
Apr 7 - MLB roundup: Rangers open with a win
Apr 6 - MLB notes: Kinsler fails to get new deal done
Apr 5 - MLB notes: Average salary of MLBer going up
Apr 5 - Cubs break a few more hearts
Apr 5 - Yankees' A-Rod joins Facebook
Apr 4 - Lohse, Cardinals top Marlins
Apr 4 - Rockies pitcher hurt while puking
Apr 4 - MLB notes: Lannan asks for trade
Apr 4 - Votto officially joins $200M club
Apr 3 - Votto's seeing Reds and lots of green
Apr 3 - MLB notes: Surgery set for Fuld, Bailey
Apr 2 - Votto the Swatto gets $225 million
Apr 2 - Pitching questions at Major League Baseball
Apr 2 - MLB notes: Suspensions for MLB imposters
Apr 2 - Moyer can set MLB win record
Apr 1 - AL East reigns supreme

March 2012

Mar 31 - MLB Fantasy Fare: Platooning A's
Mar 30 - MLB notebook: Livan not unemployed for long
Mar 30 - Battery charges against Ramirez dropped
Mar 29 - NL West: A four horse race
Mar 29 - MLB notes: Cuban sparks A's in Japan
Mar 29 - Athletics gain split with Mariners
Mar 28 - Fantasy Baseball Preview: Starting pitchers
Mar 28 - MLB notes: Welcome overwhelms Ichiro
Mar 28 - NL Central: Where mediocrity flourishes
Mar 28 - Farrell has Jays' backs
Mar 28 - Mariners top A's in season opener
Mar 27 - Dodgers sold to Magic Johnson group
Mar 27 - MLB notes: Japanese fans keen to see Ichiro
Mar 27 - NL East: Watch your back, Phillies
Mar 27 - Fantasy Baseball Preview: Catchers, DHs, closers
Mar 27 - Fantasy Baseball Preview: Outfielders
Mar 27 - Mariners, A's starting MLB season in Japan
Mar 27 - Mets pitcher reveals sex abuse in book
Mar 26 - MLB notes: Tigers' Cabrera eyes opening day
Mar 26 - Jays scout won't forget Clemente
Mar 25 - Fantasy Baseball Preview: Middle Infielders
Mar 24 - Fantasy Baseball Preview: Corner infielders
Mar 24 - GM: Chamberlain expects to pitch this season
Mar 23 - Carpenter irritated by nerves
Mar 23 - MLB notes: Boston's Jenks arrested for DUI
Mar 23 - Report: Chamberlain’s injury could end career
Mar 23 - Rays prospect arrested after accident
Mar 22 - MLB notes: Orioles aim to dump Reynolds, Gregg
Mar 22 - Last season for Chipper Jones
Mar 21 - MLB notes: Strasburg set for start
Mar 20 - MLB Notes: Baseball left imprint on Cabrera's specs
Mar 20 - Dodgers face lawsuit by beaten Giants fan
Mar 20 - Catcher not amused by Twitter prank
Mar 19 - Aumont true to Canadian roots
Mar 19 - MLB notes: Cabrera takes shot to the face
Mar 19 - MLB notes: Padres' Quentin to miss 4-6 weeks
Mar 17 - Halladay's just fine, thanks
Mar 16 - Rays role models in every way
Mar 16 - Report: Phillies' Howard out until June
Mar 16 - Pettitte returning to the Yankees
Mar 15 - Clemens jury selection scheduled for April 16
Mar 14 - Mets owners lose ruling on key Madoff issue
Mar 8 - MLB Notes: A's, Giants continue fight
Mar 8 - Jays notes: Cecil needs more velocity
Mar 8 - Papelbon: Phillies' fans know game better
Mar 7 - Beaten fan encouraged to reach settlement
Mar 7 - Rivera could decide future by midseason
Mar 6 - MLB Notes: Baker doesn't like Francisco's dough
Mar 6 - Injuries force out Guillen
Mar 5 - MLB notes: Dykstra gets three years for auto theft
Mar 5 - Mets owners must stand trial in Madoff case
Mar 3 - Pirates agree to terms with 25 players
Mar 2 - MLB notes: Boston's Crawford suffers setback
Mar 2 - Cubs players back sample collector
Mar 2 - Jays' Evan Crawford turning heads
Mar 2 - MLB expands playoffs for 2012
Mar 1 - MLB Notes: Eye surgery for A.J.

February 2012

Feb 29 - MLB Notes: He's Mike no more
Feb 29 - Burnett injured in bunting drill
Feb 29 - Expanded playoffs imminent for 2012
Feb 29 - Howard sidelined indefinitely after infection
Feb 28 - MLB Notes: Collector rebuffs charge of tampering in Braun case
Feb 27 - MLB notes: Francona not testing successor's booze ban
Feb 27 - Boston's Varitek to retire Thursday
Feb 27 - Dodgers suitors down to seven, league's OK needed
Feb 26 - Mets to honour Gary Carter
Feb 26 - Nats, Zimmerman agree to extension
Feb 24 - MLB notes: Expanded playoffs likely this year
Feb 24 - Braun proclaims innocence
Feb 23 - MLB notes: Horrific scare for Jenks
Feb 23 - Braun wins drug appeal
Feb 22 - AL storylines to watch in spring training
Feb 21 - MLB notes: Red Sox get "other Chris Carpenter"
Feb 21 - Brodeur's life intersected with Carter's
Feb 20 - Ibanez heading to the Bronx
Feb 19 - Yankees-Pirates finalize Burnett trade
Feb 19 - Mike Cameron announces retirement
Feb 17 - The Kid shone like no other in Montreal
Feb 17 - MLB notes: Burnett unofficially a Pirate
Feb 16 - MLB Notes: Rangers plan to help Hamilton
Feb 16 - Former Expo Carter dies
Feb 16 - Phillies early World Series favourite
Feb 15 - MLB Notes: No one crispier than Coco
Feb 14 - MLB notes: White Sox finally get Fukudome
Feb 13 - Baseball's back: 10 things to chew on
Feb 13 - MLB notes: Ortiz avoids arbitration
Feb 13 - A's land Cuban slugger Cespedes
Feb 10 - MLB Notes: Yanks aim to send Burnett packing
Feb 9 - Surgery ends Harden's season
Feb 9 - MLB notes: Oil Can was on coke
Feb 8 - Reds sign Francis
Feb 8 - MLB notes: Reyes's hair raises $10K
Feb 7 - MLB Notes: Cuban star to meet with Marlins
Feb 7 - Former MLBer Clyburn shot and killed
Feb 6 - Camp finds home in Seattle
Feb 5 - BoSox, Aceves avoid arbitration
Feb 5 - Ortiz seeking multi-year deal: Report
Feb 2 - Hamilton reporteldy suffers relapse
Feb 1 - MLB Notes: Ortiz, Sox headed for salary clash

January 2012

Jan 31 - MLB Notes: Brewer to put on the blades
Jan 30 - MLB notes: Martinez needs double surgery
Jan 28 - Fantasy Fare: AL fearsome at first
Jan 27 - MLB Notes: Dunn aims to rebound from miserable 2011
Jan 26 - MLB Notes: Prince returns to rule his old kingdom
Jan 26 - Tigers go public with Fielder deal
Jan 25 - Ex-MLBer suspended 50 games
Jan 25 - Red Sox sign Bailey
Jan 25 - MLB notes: Cespedes steps into free agency
Jan 25 - Cabrera, Ilitch open door to Fielder
Jan 24 - Yankees bring back Martin
Jan 24 - Tigers find their Prince
Jan 24 - MLB Notes: Giants, Lincecum come to terms
Jan 24 - La Russa to manage 2012 NL All-Star team
Jan 24 - Posada: I will forever be a Yankee
Jan 23 - Tigers, Marlins keen on Cespedes
Jan 23 - Selig unanimously awarded extension
Jan 23 - Yankees officially acquire Pineda
Jan 23 - MLB Notes: Posada to announce retirement
Jan 20 - MLB notes: A-Rod hot for third
Jan 19 - Carter has more tumours
Jan 19 - MLB notes: Rangers cool to Fielder
Jan 19 - Indians pitcher arrested for double identity
Jan 18 - MLB Notes: Yu-phoria in Texas
Jan 18 - Fielder waiting on Rangers
Jan 17 - MLB Notes: Rangers on verge of signing Darvish
Jan 17 - Phils ink Hamels to $15 million deal
Jan 17 - Darvish deadline approaching for Rangers
Jan 16 - MLB notes: Twins hope Zumaya can turn up heat again
Jan 13 - Yankees acquire Pineda, sign Kuroda
Jan 13 - Morneau expected back for spring training
Jan 13 - MLB notes: Rangers have an eye on Oswalt
Jan 12 - MLB notes: Ramirez wants to do 'right thing' and return
Jan 12 - Selig to remain MLB commissioner through '14
Jan 11 - MLB notes: Madson joins Reds; bitterness lingers
Jan 10 - Family Roy Disney considering Dodgers bid
Jan 9 - Barry Larkin lone hall inductee for 2012
Jan 9 - Larkin favoured for Hall of Fame
Jan 7 - Report: Posada to call it a career
Jan 6 - MLB notes: Cubs shortstop accused of assault
Jan 5 - MLB notes: Yankees, Nakajima can't make deal
Jan 5 - Marlins make another splash, land Zambrano
Jan 4 - MLB notes: Suzuki won't blame age
Jan 4 - Torre resigns from MLB, eyes Dodgers bid
Jan 3 - MLB notes: Darvish on tour of Texas
Jan 1 - Halladay helps save anaconda victim

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Do you think Jesse Litsch will bounce back and pitch for the Blue Jays again?
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  No, his injury was too severe
  I don't want him back


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