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Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:00:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/2e3d6ac2baedb7c431d69e96ddcda066?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/running-down-the-rosters-new-york-mets/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/running-down-the-rosters-new-york-mets/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:00:09 +0000 Matthew Pouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114972 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/running-down-the-rosters-new-york-mets/feed/ 0 Jason Bay, David Wright matthewpouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/clayton-kershaw-skips-bullpen-session-due-to-stiff-back/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/clayton-kershaw-skips-bullpen-session-due-to-stiff-back/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:51:06 +0000 Drew Silva http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115073 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/clayton-kershaw-skips-bullpen-session-due-to-stiff-back/feed/ 0 kershaw ap drewsilv http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ryan-howard-takes-first-round-of-live-batting-practice/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ryan-howard-takes-first-round-of-live-batting-practice/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:37:30 +0000 Drew Silva http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115052 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ryan-howard-takes-first-round-of-live-batting-practice/feed/ 6 ryan howard reuters drewsilv http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/angels-sign-jason-isringhausen-to-minors-contract/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/angels-sign-jason-isringhausen-to-minors-contract/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:49:56 +0000 Drew Silva http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115060 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/angels-sign-jason-isringhausen-to-minors-contract/feed/ 2 isringhausen getty drewsilv http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-league-needs-to-address-terry-collins-comments/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-league-needs-to-address-terry-collins-comments/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:35:45 +0000 Matthew Pouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115047 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-league-needs-to-address-terry-collins-comments/feed/ 20 Terry Collins matthewpouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/matt-kemp-needs-to-bat-fourth-not-third-for-the-dodgers/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/matt-kemp-needs-to-bat-fourth-not-third-for-the-dodgers/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:12:09 +0000 Matthew Pouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114985 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/matt-kemp-needs-to-bat-fourth-not-third-for-the-dodgers/feed/ 4 Matt Kemp matthewpouliot http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/quote-of-the-day-ron-gardenhire-on-the-prince-fielder-signing/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/quote-of-the-day-ron-gardenhire-on-the-prince-fielder-signing/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:46:32 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115038 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/quote-of-the-day-ron-gardenhire-on-the-prince-fielder-signing/feed/ 9 ron-gardenhire-twins ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jay-gibbons-signs-minor-league-contract-with-brewers/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jay-gibbons-signs-minor-league-contract-with-brewers/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:27:22 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115034 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jay-gibbons-signs-minor-league-contract-with-brewers/feed/ 3 jay-gibbons-dodgers aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/yu-darvish-plays-catch-with-his-left-hand-ok/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/yu-darvish-plays-catch-with-his-left-hand-ok/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:00:53 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115022 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/yu-darvish-plays-catch-with-his-left-hand-ok/feed/ 11 Yu Darvish ccalcaterra Yu Darvish http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/brandon-phillips-on-contract-talks-with-reds-i-havent-heard-anything/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/brandon-phillips-on-contract-talks-with-reds-i-havent-heard-anything/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:46:48 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115023 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/brandon-phillips-on-contract-talks-with-reds-i-havent-heard-anything/feed/ 1 brandon phillips ap aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/lou-piniella-hired-by-yes-network/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/lou-piniella-hired-by-yes-network/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:10:37 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115019 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/lou-piniella-hired-by-yes-network/feed/ 4 Piniella ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/indians-cancel-jon-garland-signing-after-pitcher-doesnt-take-physical-exam/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/indians-cancel-jon-garland-signing-after-pitcher-doesnt-take-physical-exam/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:49:11 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115013 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/indians-cancel-jon-garland-signing-after-pitcher-doesnt-take-physical-exam/feed/ 3 Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Mets aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/terry-collins-is-mad-a-player-for-not-reporting-to-camp-early-again/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/terry-collins-is-mad-a-player-for-not-reporting-to-camp-early-again/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:30:10 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=115005 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/terry-collins-is-mad-a-player-for-not-reporting-to-camp-early-again/feed/ 13 Terry Collins ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/cristian-guzman-close-to-signing-with-indians/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/cristian-guzman-close-to-signing-with-indians/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:15:47 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114791 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/cristian-guzman-close-to-signing-with-indians/feed/ 5 Cristian Guzman aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/there-will-be-no-chipper-jones-is-in-the-worst-shape-of-his-life-posts/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/there-will-be-no-chipper-jones-is-in-the-worst-shape-of-his-life-posts/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:55:51 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114994 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/there-will-be-no-chipper-jones-is-in-the-worst-shape-of-his-life-posts/feed/ 28 Print ccalcaterra Fat Chipper 022112Braves http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/albert-pujols-doesnt-like-the-angels-calling-him-el-hombre-on-their-billboards/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/albert-pujols-doesnt-like-the-angels-calling-him-el-hombre-on-their-billboards/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:33:54 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114987 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/albert-pujols-doesnt-like-the-angels-calling-him-el-hombre-on-their-billboards/feed/ 51 Baseball player Albert Pujols wears an Angels cap after he is introduced by the Los Angeles Angels during a news conference at Angels Stadium in Anaheim aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/someone-is-suing-the-marlins-claiming-they-bought-the-team-for-10-million-at-an-auction/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/someone-is-suing-the-marlins-claiming-they-bought-the-team-for-10-million-at-an-auction/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:41:23 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114971 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/someone-is-suing-the-marlins-claiming-they-bought-the-team-for-10-million-at-an-auction/feed/ 23 Marlins Miami new logo ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-reyes-isnt-the-only-marlins-star-cutting-off-his-hair-for-charity/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-reyes-isnt-the-only-marlins-star-cutting-off-his-hair-for-charity/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:20:04 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114963 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-reyes-isnt-the-only-marlins-star-cutting-off-his-hair-for-charity/feed/ 2 josh johnson hair aarongleeman josh johnson hair http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-rays-are-giving-away-a-horrifying-promotional-item/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-rays-are-giving-away-a-horrifying-promotional-item/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:03:44 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114951 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-rays-are-giving-away-a-horrifying-promotional-item/feed/ 33 Zim Bear ccalcaterra Zim Bear http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/tony-la-russa-will-be-in-cardinals-camp-too/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/tony-la-russa-will-be-in-cardinals-camp-too/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:23 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114955 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/tony-la-russa-will-be-in-cardinals-camp-too/feed/ 3 2011 World Series Game 4 -Texas Rangers v St Louis Cardinals aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-yankees-sign-david-aardsma/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-yankees-sign-david-aardsma/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:32:09 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114958 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/the-yankees-sign-david-aardsma/feed/ 21 aardsma fist pump ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/rockies-minor-leaguer-former-10th-overall-pick-suspended-50-games-for-amphetamines/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/rockies-minor-leaguer-former-10th-overall-pick-suspended-50-games-for-amphetamines/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:16:51 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114920 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/rockies-minor-leaguer-former-10th-overall-pick-suspended-50-games-for-amphetamines/feed/ 0 joseph torres aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/six-clubs-are-interested-in-scott-kazmir-for-some-reason/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/six-clubs-are-interested-in-scott-kazmir-for-some-reason/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:03:52 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114945 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/six-clubs-are-interested-in-scott-kazmir-for-some-reason/feed/ 6 kazmir-120215.standard[1] ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/russell-martin-discussed-three-year-extension-with-yankees-before-signing-one-year-deal/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/russell-martin-discussed-three-year-extension-with-yankees-before-signing-one-year-deal/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:51:45 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114929 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/russell-martin-discussed-three-year-extension-with-yankees-before-signing-one-year-deal/feed/ 4 That can't be good for his back aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/great-moments-in-the-yankees-red-sox-rivalry/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/great-moments-in-the-yankees-red-sox-rivalry/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:33:35 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114889 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/great-moments-in-the-yankees-red-sox-rivalry/feed/ 16 red sox and yankees logos ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/edgar-renteria-is-leaning-toward-retirement-at-age-35/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/edgar-renteria-is-leaning-toward-retirement-at-age-35/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:19:58 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114943 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/edgar-renteria-is-leaning-toward-retirement-at-age-35/feed/ 7 Edgar Renteria aarongleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ronald-belisario-tested-positive-for-cocaine-said-he-used-it-only-once/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ronald-belisario-tested-positive-for-cocaine-said-he-used-it-only-once/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:00:54 +0000 Craig Calcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114937 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/ronald-belisario-tested-positive-for-cocaine-said-he-used-it-only-once/feed/ 20 ronald-belisario-dodgers2 ccalcaterra http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-contreras-threw-very-very-well-in-first-bullpen-session-since-surgery/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-contreras-threw-very-very-well-in-first-bullpen-session-since-surgery/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:47:13 +0000 Aaron Gleeman http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=114916 ]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/02/22/jose-contreras-threw-very-very-well-in-first-bullpen-session-since-surgery/feed/ 7 Philadelphia Phillies v Atlanta Braves aarongleeman 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