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- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
Today's podcast. http://t.co/isPvnRry38 Scherzer on why DET pitchers get angry with another, and on pitching; Profar; and that Cabrera guy.
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Tough break for #Orioles tonight with #Yankees rainout yest. they now get CC 17-4 career vs.O's
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Morning Briefing: Momentum, anyone? http://t.co/sx2XjQMG5r #NYM #Mets
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Series win shows Rangers measure up well http://t.co/8OZEkN1xdm
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If they used AAA player, Lutz is on 40. Satin is not. Both would be on list.// RT @akivamyson: With Brown injured, who'd replace Davis?
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- Buster_ESPN Buster Olney
Jim Leyland managed both Bonds and Cabrera and won't compare them, but did have some observations about both. http://t.co/gdxDxodVQf
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A-ball seasons divided into 2 halves. Don't know about him, but midpoint is common.//RT @bigmo3091: any minors promotion for Plawecki soon?
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Good morning, today's column is posted. http://t.co/gdxDxodVQf About the strong TEX series against DET, in spite of Miguel Cabrera; links.
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- AdamRubinESPN Adam Rubin
Travis d'Arnaud has 2 more weeks in boot, then should begin weight-bearing activity. So we're probably talking 6 weeks to AAA games.
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Estimate mid-June for Wheeler. ... RT @NickSpano: when does Wheeler come up....and when is d'Arnaud healthy?
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Wednesday with Vegas. // RT @gold___standard: when's wheelers next start?
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Not apparent intention. Suppose anything possible.// RT @coolio83: chance Montero spot start becomes permanent promotion if he does well?
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Marcum. ... TC said Thurs. off-day would give pitchers extra rest.//RT @DenyoCohen: @AdamRubinESPN any idea who's gna pitch Sunday on espn?
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Extra Bases: Rangers' depth on display http://t.co/CQFfGvLXWG
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Should be Niese-Harvey Monday-Tuesday. // RT @tylerblind21: what will be the subway series pitching matchup Monday? Harvey?
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The #bluejays have called up Anthony Gose from Buffalo, where he's hitting .227 with a .343 OBP. Mickey Story shipped to AAA.
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