Giants' Ishikawa takes close call in stride

The Giants' Travis Ishikawa said that he received more than the usual number of text messages from relatives and friends in the wake of the apparent winning run he scored vs. the Mets in Sunday's ninth inning.

Carroll returns to roots for holidays

December 24, 2009 by Ken Gurnick · Leave a Comment 

Jamey Carroll takes the family this week from its Florida home to his Indiana roots for what he described as a "somewhat bittersweet" Christmas reunion with relatives.

Quarterly Report on Major League Divisional Races (NL EAST)

October 6, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS 2 · Leave a Comment 

Oct.06, 2009 in UncategorizedNow that most teams have played forty games, let us in the race for the division: NL East Mets, Phillies and Braves have gone through hot (apparently coinciding with the time when there were games against the weak sisters of the department , the Marlins and relatives). The Mets had a hot start, but fell slightly as the injury bug has hit the back of the rotation. Watch for a trade or Mike Pelfrey Rush phenomenon, since it finally on Jose Lima, Jeremi Gonzalez before

Tuiasosopo’s family OK after tsunami

October 1, 2009 by Jim Street · Leave a Comment 

The tsunami that crashed into American Samoa hit home for Mariners infielder Matt Tuiasosopo. He has several relatives living in Avatia, a small village in American Samoa.

GAME UPDATES: Orioles vs. Mariners, July 6

July 6, 2009 by Content Keyword RSS 2 · Leave a Comment 

A few quick things. Today is salute to Japanese baseball night at Safeco Field, and since my mom is full Japanese descent, meaning I'm half Japanese, the Mariners gave me one of Ichiro's bats and one of Joh's red catcher's gloves. Okay I totally made that last part up. But I am half Japanese and it was a big deal to some of my relatives when Japanese players started showing up in the big leagues. I would think they've helped enhance major league baseball. A quick note on the nights festiviti

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