Those concerns that Chipper Jones had about the feel of his right-handed swing seemed to evaporate when he deposited a Rich Hill fastball on top of the roof of a building located beyond the left-field wall at Roger Dean Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
All you need to know about the "awe factor" of Marlins prospect Mike Stanton's mammoth home run to left field on Wednesday afternoon was the reaction of the Astros' Carlos Lee in left field.
Ed Price's Baseball Brunch column is up over at fanhouse.com. Let's take a look at the highlights: Price names several amusing first-half awards, including the "Bg Hitter" award for Albert Pujols , in honor of Albert's mammoth home run that took out the "I" in the Big Mac Land sign at Busch Stadium. The Red Sox's strategy as the deadline approaches is dependent on Mike Lowell's health. The Sox have looked at Garrett Atkins , but have found Colorado's asking price to be too much. Colora
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Colby Rasmus' mammoth home run helped send the Cardinals to a 5-1 win over the Pirates on Thursday, allowing St. Louis to end a frustrating road trip with a victory.
