Girardi: Phantom warmup 'within rules'

Yankees manager Joe Girardi wasn't apologizing for his strategic stalling in the ninth inning of Wednesday's 3-2 victory over the Twins, even though it apparently irked Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire.

Ump Hirschbeck hit in facemask, exits

May 20, 2010 by Adam McCalvy · Leave a Comment 

Veteran umpire John Hirschbeck was struck in the facemask by a warmup pitch early in the Brewers' 4-3 win over the Pirates on Thursday at PNC Park and exited a half-inning later after consulting with members of the Pirates' medical staff.

Royals host Rockies in Interleague tease

May 20, 2010 by Dick Kaegel · Leave a Comment 

The Royals host the Rockies in an Interleague tease, a three-game weekend warmup before a 15-game stretch of games against the National League runs from June 11-27.

Sanches injures hamstring in Marlins’ loss

April 2, 2010 by Alden Gonzalez · Leave a Comment 

During his second-to-last warmup pitch in the second-to-last game before he makes his first Opening Day roster, Brian Sanches felt something pull on the top of his right hamstring that could place him on the disabled list to start the season.

Victor Martinez settling in with new Boston Red Sox teammates

August 1, 2009 by Associated Press · Leave a Comment 

Victor Martinez was unpacking items from a Cleveland Indians duffel bag as a clubhouse attendant in the Boston clubhouse wrote the No. 41 on a warmup uniform and dropped it in front of the locker.

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