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About Lee SininsLee Sinins is the man behind both the Around the Majors daily e-mail report and the Sabermetric Baseball Encyclopedia, two essentials for any serious baseball fan.Note: This page displays up to 200 articles at a time. To view a subset of a writer's work, click on one of the following years: 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Lee Sinins's ArticlesClick here to view an RSS feed of this writer's articles. 2005Around the Majors: SigningsDecember 31, 2005Some minor signings. Around the Majors: Yankees sign DotelDecember 30, 2005The Yankees sign Octavio Dotel and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Glaus trade is completedDecember 28, 2005Troy Glaus is traded to the Blue Jays and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rangers sign MillwoodDecember 27, 2005The Rangers sign Kevin Millwood and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Boring dayDecember 26, 2005No news to report, but players have birthdays. Around the Majors: Nationals sign StantonDecember 25, 2005The Nationals sign Mike Stanton and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Diamondbacks-Blue Jays tradeDecember 24, 2005Troy Glaus is about to be traded to the Blue Jays and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Twins sign WhiteDecember 23, 2005The Twins signed Rondell White and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Angels-Giants tradeDecember 22, 2005Edgardo Alfonzo is traded for Steve Finley, the Yankees re-sign Bernie Williams and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees sign DamonDecember 21, 2005The Yankees sign Johnny Damon and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mariners sign WashburnDecember 20, 2005The Mariners sign Jarrod Washburn and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Lofton to the DodgersDecember 19, 2005The Dodgers may be about to sign Kenny Lofton and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Dodgers sign GarciaparraDecember 18, 2005The Dodgers sign Nomar Garciaparra and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Marlins-Yankees tradeDecember 17, 2005The Marlins trade Ron Villone to the Yankees and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals sign LooperDecember 16, 2005The Cardinals signed Braden Looper and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Dodgers sign MuellerDecember 15, 2005The Dodgers sign Bill Mueller, the Mariners sign Carl Everett and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox-Diamondbacks tradeDecember 14, 2005Javier Vazquez is traded for Orlando Hernandez, Milton Bradley is traded to the A's and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox hire co-GMsDecember 13, 2005The Red Sox hire co-GMs, the Phillies trade Vicente Padilla to the Rangers and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Giants will sign MorrisDecember 12, 2005The Giants will sign Matt Morris and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Dodgers sign AlomarDecember 11, 2005The Dodgers sign Sandy Alomar Jr. and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox-Braves tradeDecember 09, 2005The Red Sox trade Edgar Renteria to the Braves and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Plenty of trades and signingsDecember 08, 2005Alfonso Soriano is traded to the Nationals, the Blue Jays A.J. Burnett and a lot more news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mets-Marlins tradeDecember 05, 2005Paul Lo Duca is traded to the Mets and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Dodgers sign FurcalDecember 04, 2005The Dodgers sign Rafael Furcal and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Phillies sign GordonDecember 03, 2005The Phillies sign Tom Gordon, the Marlins trade Luis Castillo to the Twins and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Padres re-sign GilesDecember 01, 2005The Padres re-sign Brian Giles, the White Sox re-sign Paul Konerko and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mets sign WagnerNovember 29, 2005The Mets signed Billy Wagner and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Eldred retiresNovember 28, 2005Cal Eldred retires and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Boring dayNovember 27, 2005No news to report on, but people are still having birthdays. Around the Majors: Blue Jays sign RyanNovember 26, 2005The Blue Jays reach a deal with B.J. Ryan and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox-Marlins tradeNovember 25, 2005The Red Sox-Marlins trade is expanded and completed and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Thome, Delgado tradesNovember 24, 2005Jim Thome and Carlos Delgado are traded and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Marlins-Red Sox tradeNovember 22, 2005The Marlins trade Josh Beckett to the Red Sox and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rangers-Marlins trade rumor updateNovember 21, 2005An update on the Rangers-Marlins trade rumors and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Pirates movesNovember 20, 2005The Pirates make roster moves and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Marlins-Rangers trade rumorNovember 19, 2005The Marlins and Rangers may be working on a Josh Beckett for Hank Blalock trade and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cubs sign EyreNovember 18, 2005The Cubs sign Scott Eyre, the Pirates re-sign Jason Bay and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mets-Padres tradeNovember 17, 2005The Mets and Padres agree to a Mike Cameron for Xavier Nady trade and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: New steroids policyNovember 16, 2005There is a new steroids policy, the Yankees re-sign Hideki Matsui and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees are close to signing MatsuiNovember 15, 2005The Yankees are close to re-signing Hideki Matsui and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Devil Rays find a managerNovember 14, 2005The Devil Rays find a new manager and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mets contact KonerkoNovember 13, 2005The Mets contact Paul Konerko and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Furcal wants $50 millionNovember 12, 2005Rafael Furcal wants a $50 million contract and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Free agents hit the open marketNovember 11, 2005The free agents hit the open market and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals optionsNovember 10, 2005The Cardinals exercise their option on Jeff Suppan and decline it on Larry Walker and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Urbina is charged with attempted murderNovember 09, 2005Ugueth Urbina is charged with attempted murder and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cubs re-sign PerezNovember 08, 2005The Cubs re-sign Neifi Perez and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: GM meetings begin todayNovember 07, 2005The GM meeting begin today. Around the Majors: Melvin gets an extensionNovember 06, 2005The Brewers gave GM Doug Melvin a contract extension and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox buy out ThomasNovember 05, 2005The White Sox bought out Frank Thomas and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Padres-Nationals tradeNovember 04, 2005The Padres and Nationals make a trade and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Lawton is suspendedNovember 03, 2005Matt Lawton is suspended for violating the steroids policy and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Phillies hire GillickNovember 02, 2005The Phillies hired Pat Gillick as GM and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Epstein resignsNovember 01, 2005Red Sox GM Theo Epstein resigns and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Al Lopez diesOctober 31, 2005Al Lopez dies and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Dodgers fire DePodestaOctober 30, 2005The Dodgers fire GM Paul DePodesta and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Ramirez rumorOctober 29, 2005Manny Ramirez reportedly asks for a trade and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Giants retain SchmidtOctober 28, 2005The Giants retain Jason Schmidt and Randy Winn, with other players exercising their player options to stay, and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox win the World SeriesOctober 27, 2005The White Sox win the World Series and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox can sweep tonightOctober 26, 2005The White Sox can sweep the World Series tonight and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Phillies surgeriesOctober 25, 2005Pat Burrell and Kenny Lofton have surgery, the World Series resumes today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox take 2-0 leadOctober 24, 2005The White Sox take a 2-0 lead in the World Series and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox winOctober 23, 2005The White Sox took a 1-0 lead in the World Series and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: World Series starts tonightOctober 22, 2005The World Series starts tonight and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Brewers keep LeeOctober 21, 2005The Brewers exercised their option on Carlos Lee and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Astros win the NLCSOctober 20, 2005The Astros win the NLCS, Larry Walker retires, the Marlins hire Joe Girardi and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Heredia is suspendedOctober 19, 2005Felix Heredia is suspended and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals winOctober 18, 2005The Cardinals stay alive in the NLCS and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox win ALCSOctober 17, 2005The White Sox win the ALCS and the Astros can win the NLCS today. Around the Majors: White Sox can win ALCS todayOctober 16, 2005The White Sox can win the ALCS tonight, the Astros take a 2-1 lead in the NLCS and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox take 2-1 leadOctober 15, 2005The White Sox take a 2-1 lead in the ALCS, the A's rehire Ken Macha and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Astros even the seriesOctober 14, 2005The Astros win and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox, Cardinals winOctober 13, 2005The Cardinals took a 1-0 lead, the White Sox tied the ALCS and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Angels take a 1-0 leadOctober 12, 2005The Angels take a 1-0 lead in the ALCS, the NLCS starts today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Angels win their seriesOctober 11, 2005The Angels beat the Yankees to win their Division Series, Ed Wade and Jim Beattie are fired and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Astros win the seriesOctober 10, 2005The Astros win the Division Series, the Yankees and Angels will play a 5th game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals sweep the PadresOctober 09, 2005The Cardinals swept the Padres, the Astros take a 2-1 lead over the Braves, the Yankees & Angels get rained out and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox sweep the Red SoxOctober 08, 2005The White Sox swept the Red Sox, the Angels took a 2-1 lead over the Yankees, the Cardinals go for the sweep today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox go for the sweepOctober 07, 2005The White Sox go for the sweep today, managerial and GM changes and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Postseason starts todayOctober 04, 2005The postseason starts today, Alan Trammell and Jim Tracy are fired and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox, Astros win wild cardsOctober 03, 2005The Red Sox and Astros win the wild cards, the Astros re-sign Craig Biggio, Jack McKeon steps down as Marlins manager and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees clinch the division titleOctober 02, 2005The Yankees clinched the division title, Roger Clemens passes 4500 career SO and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox tie the YankeesOctober 01, 2005The Red Sox tied the Yankees for 1st place in the AL East, the White Sox beat the Indians, the Astros wild card lead is cut to 1 game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox clinch the division titleSeptember 30, 2005The White Sox clinched the AL Central title and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Padres clinch the division titleSeptember 29, 2005The Padres clinched the division title, the Yankees move into sole possession of 1st place, the White Sox can clinch the division title today, Alex Rodriguez breaks Joe DiMaggio's Yankees record for HR in a season by a right handed hitter and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Braves, Angels clinch division titlesSeptember 28, 2005The Braves and Angels clinch the division titles, the Padres can clinch today, the Red Sox move into a 1st place tie and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Braves, Angels can clinch tonightSeptember 27, 2005The Braves and Angels can clinch the division titles tonight, the Yankees take over sole possession of 1st place and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Pettitte reaches 40 RSAASeptember 26, 2005Andy Pettitte reaches 40 RSAA, Mark Buehrle has a good game, the Nationals are mathematically eliminated from the postseason and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Red Sox tie the YankeesSeptember 25, 2005The Red Sox tied the Yankees for 1st place in the AL East and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Last place clinchingsSeptember 24, 2005The Mariners and Pirates clinched last place, Pedro Martinez and Rafael Palmeiro are being shut down for the rest of the season, Manny Ramirez reaches 40 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals clinch the #1 seedSeptember 23, 2005The Cardinals clinched the #1 seed in the playoffs, Ken Griffey Jr. and Keith Foulke will have surgery, the Royals reach 100 losses and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees take over 1st placeSeptember 22, 2005The Yankees moved into 1st place, the Devil Rays might be buying out Lou Piniella's contract, another feat for Albert Pujols and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Offensive outburstsSeptember 21, 2005The Red Sox and Rockies have huge offensive outbursts, the White Sox beat the Indians in 10, a bunch of injuries and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: White Sox-Indians series beginSeptember 20, 2005A series between the White Sox and Indians begins, Gary Sheffield could be limited to DHing for the rest of the season, the Tigers clinch another losing season and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Milton sets a recordSeptember 19, 2005Eric Milton sets the Reds single season record for worst RSAA, the White Sox reach 90 wins, Jason Giambi has back spasms and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Phillies rallySeptember 18, 2005The Phillies have a historical 9th inning rally, more teams are mathematically eliminated and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Another record for BondsSeptember 17, 2005Barry Bonds sets the major league record for HR by an OF, Troy Percival doesn't need career ending surgery, Mike Hampton needs Tommy John surgery and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals clinchSeptember 16, 2005The Cardinals clinch the NL Central title, Troy Percival could be facing retirement, Mike Hampton could be facing Tommy John surgery and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cardinals can clinch todaySeptember 14, 2005The Cardinals can clinch the NL Central title today, the Yankees have an offensive outburst, Jason Giambi and Carlos Delgado reach 30 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 40 HR for OrtizSeptember 13, 2005David Ortiz reaches 40 HR, Johnny Damon will have a MRI and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Jones sets the Braves HR recordSeptember 12, 2005Andruw Jones sets the Braves single season HR record, Randy Johnson combines for a shutout over the Red Sox, Indians clinch a winning season and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Schilling comes off the DLJuly 14, 2005Curt Schilling comes off the DL, several trades are made and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Martinez reaches 500 RSAAJuly 11, 2005Pedro Martinez reaches 500 career RSAA, Eric Milton forgets to take a pounding, Gary Sheffield passes Cal Ripken on the HR list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Halladay has a fractureJuly 10, 2005Roy Halladay has a fractured leg, Mark Kotsay gets a contract extension, Miguel Tejada has a 5 hit game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Palmeiro passes JacksonJuly 09, 2005Rafael Palmeiro passes Reggie Jackson on the career HR list, Rafael Betancourt will pretend to be suspended, the Nationals might be very close to trading for Preston Wilson and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Helton sets the Rockies HR recordJuly 08, 2005Todd Helton sets the Rockies career HR record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Schilling’s going to the bullpenJuly 07, 2005Curt Schilling's going to the bullpen, Keith Foulke goes on the DL, Jim Edmonds passes George Brett on the HR list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Drew might be out for the seasonJuly 05, 2005J.D. Drew might be out for the rest of the season, Troy Glaus hit his 200th career HR, Ken Griffey Jr. hits his 1st July 4 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Another record for ClemensJuly 04, 2005Roger Clemens sets the record for most 40+ RSAA seasons, the Mariners drop Bret Boone and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Franco is designated for assignmentJuly 03, 2005John Franco is designated for assignment, Bernie Williams moves into the Yankees top 5 H list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rogers is suspendedJuly 02, 2005Kenny Rogers is suspended, Jim Thome goes on the DL, Magglio Ordonez and Mike Sweeney come off it and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors; Biggio sets the HBP recordJune 30, 2005Craig Biggio sets the HBP record, Kenny Rogers has a confrontation with camermen, Vladimir Guerrero reaches 1500 career H and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Wood comes off the DLJune 29, 2005Kerry Wood comes off the DL today, Rafael Palmeiro ties Reggie Jackson on the HR list, Craig Biggio ties the HBP record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rogers breaks a boneJune 28, 2005Kenny Rogers breaks a bone in his hand, Kevin Millwood combines for a SHO and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Prior combines for a 1 hitterJune 27, 2005Mark Prior combines for a 1 hitter in his return from the DL, Rich Harden combines for a 1 hitter, Hidek Matsui reaches 400 consecutive games played in the US and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Ramirez passes SniderJune 26, 2005Manny Ramirez passes Duke Snider on the HR list, Mark Prior comes off the DL today, Greg Maddux has a good game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 1st place Red SoxJune 25, 2005The Red Sox take over 1st place in the AL East, Eric Gagne doesn't need Tommy John surgery, Jim Edmonds moves up on the HR list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Lee moves into the Cubs top 10June 24, 2005Derrek Lee moves into the Cubs single season top 10 in RCAA, Roy Halladay passes Roger Clemens on the Blue Jay career RSAA list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Bochy gets an extensionJune 23, 2005Bruce Bochy gets a contract extension, Jarrod Washburn combines for a SHO, Adam Dunn hits 2 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees have a historical comebackJune 22, 2005The Yankees have a historical comeback, Eric Gagne will have Tommy John surgery, the Reds fire Dave Miley and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Thomas ties KingmanJune 21, 2005Frank Thomas ties Dave Kingman on the HR list, Mike Sweeney goes on the DL, Jake Peavy and Andy Pettitte participate in shutouts and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Griffey moves upJune 20, 2005Ken Griffey Jr. moves up on the all time HR list, Orlando Hernandez will go on the DL, the Redsox pitch a shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Sosa ties McGwireJune 19, 2005Sammy Sosa ties Mark McGwire on the career HR list, Scott Rolen comes off the DL, Kevin Brown goes on it, plenty of trade rumors and 2 HR games and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Thomas passes 800 RCAAJune 18, 2005Frank Thomas passes 800 career RCAA, Roger Clemens combines for a shutout, Brendan Donnelly is suspended and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Hudson goes on the DLJune 17, 2005Tim Hudson goes on the DL, Randy Johnson has a dominant performance, John Smoltz passes 250 career RSAA and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Gagne goes back on the DLJune 16, 2005Eric Gagne goes back on the DL & may need season ending surgery, Carlos Delgado hits his 350th career HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: New Yankee StadiumJune 15, 2005The Yankees will announce plans for a new stadium, plenty of shutouts and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Phillies re-sign RollinsJune 14, 2005The Phillies re-sign Jimmy Rollins, Eric Milton's nightmare season continues, Alfonso Soriano hits 2 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: HR feats for Sosa, Griffey & ChoiJune 13, 2005Sammy Sosa ties Barry Bonds for 2nd in multi HR games, Ken Griffey Jr. moves up on the career HR list, Hee Seop Choi hits 3 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Johnson combines for a SHOJune 12, 2005Randy Johnson combines for a shutout, HR history is made and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Brewers-Nationals tradeJune 11, 2005The Brewers and Nationals make a trade, Ken Griffey Jr. ties Mel Ott on the HR list, Vladimir Guerrero comes off the DL, A.J. Burnett sets the Marlins career SO record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Barmes changes his storyJune 10, 2005Clint Barmes changes his story on how he got hurt, a couple of 2 HR games and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rodriguez hits #400June 09, 2005Alex Rodriguez reaches 400 HR, Phillies-Tigers trade, Johan Santana pitches a shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Martinez flirts with a no hitterJune 08, 2005Pedro Martinez flirts with a no hitter, the Dodgers re-sign Brad Penny, a Chipper Jones update and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Barmes breaks his collarboneJune 07, 2005Clint Barmes breaks his collarbone, Chipper Jones goes on the DL, Jeff Bagwell will have surgery today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 300 HR for GonzalezJune 06, 2005Luis Gonzalez hits his 300th career HR, the Rangers and Nationals move into 1st place, changes could be coming with the Reds and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Hampton goes back on the DLJune 05, 2005Mike Hampton goes back on the DL, Reggie Sanders has a big day and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Clemens, Zito trade rumorsJune 04, 2005Roger Clemens and Barry Zito trade rumors, David Wells longevities his way to 2000 SO and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Twins set a team recordJune 03, 2005The Twins set a team extra inning SO record, Matt Stairs hit his 200th career HR, Octavio Dotel will have surgery and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Tejada ties a recordJune 02, 2005Miguel Tejada ties an AL record, Roger Clemens trade rumor and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rodriguez has a fractureJune 01, 2005Ivan Rodriguez has a fracture in his hand, the Padres set team records, Juan Gonzalez comes off the DL, but looks like he's going back on it, and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Clemens sets the RSAA recordMay 31, 2005Roger Clemens sets the modern day career RSAA record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Thoma comes off the DLMay 30, 2005Frank Thomas comes off the DL today, Bret Boone hits his 250th career HR, Roy Halladay pitches a shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Prior goes on the DLMay 29, 2005Mark Prior goes on the DL, the Cubs and Giants make a trade, the Redsox have a huge offensive outburst and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Bad injury for PriorMay 28, 2005Mark Prior suffers a bad injury, Derrek Lee has a big game, Pedro Martinez combines for a shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rodriguez ties MurphyMay 27, 2005Alex Rodriguez ties Dale Murphy on the HR list, Jake Peavy pitches his first career SHO, plenty of roster moves and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Clemens ties GroveMay 25, 2005Roger Clemens ties the modern day career RSAA record, Sammy Sosa comes off the DL, Alex Rodriguez hits 2 HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Reds designate Graves for assignmentMay 24, 2005The Reds designated Danny Graves for assignment, the Angels placed Francisco Rodriguez on the DL, trade rumors and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Twins tie a recordMay 23, 2005The Twins tied a team SO record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Guerrero goes on the DLMay 22, 2005Vladimir Guerrero goes on the DL, Jim Thome comes off the DL, Royce Clayton reaches 300 2B and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Guerrero injuryMay 21, 2005Vladimir Guerrero is injured, Alex Rodriguez passes 450 career RCAA, Jason Varitek has a unique HR streak and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 300 starts for PettitteMay 19, 2005Andy Pettitte makes his 300th career start, the Yankees 10 game winning streak ends and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Wells will come off the DLMay 18, 2005David Wells will come off the DL, Todd Helton sets the Rockies G record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Ramirez hits #400May 16, 2005Manny Ramirez hits his 400th career HR, Jeff Bagwell will have surgery, Morgan Ensberg has a 3 HR game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Gagne comes off the DLMay 15, 2005Eric Gagne comes off the DL, Roger Clemens moves closer to the RSAA record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rolen has surgeryMay 14, 2005Scott Rolen has surgery, Bobby Higginson goes on the DL and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Griffey passes Murray & 550 RCAAMay 13, 2005Ken Griffey Jr. passed Eddie Murray on the HR list and passed 550 career RCAA, Bobby Abreu has a HR streak, Todd Helton has another big game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Tino Martinez HR streakMay 12, 2005Tino Martinez has a 5 game HR streak, Todd Helton sets the Rockies career RCAA record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Sosa, Bagwell, Schmidt go on the DLMay 11, 2005Sammy Sosa, Jeff Bagwell and Jason Schmidt go on the DL, Tony Pena resigns and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 200 HR for TejadaMay 10, 2005Miguel Tejada reaches 200 career HR, Troy Percival goes on the DL, Roger Clemens moves closer to the career RSAA record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Griffey ties MurrayMay 09, 2005Ken Griffey Jr. ties Eddie Murray on the HR list, the Cardinals have a huge offensive outburst, Gregg Zaun suffers a bad injury and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Potentially more problems for BondsMay 08, 2005Barry Bonds may have problems with the IRS, several 2 HR games, Mike Mussina pitches a shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Anderson sets Angels recordMay 07, 2005Garret Anderson set the Angels career TB record, the Dodgers have a 10 run inning and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Berkman comes off the DLMay 06, 2005Lance Berkman comes off the DL today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rodriguez reaches 10 HRMay 05, 2005Alex Rodriguez becomes the 1st player in the majors to reach double digits in HR, Curt Schilling injury update, Roger Clemens moves closer to the RSAA record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Bonds has more surgeryMay 04, 2005Barry Bonds has more surgery, Jim Thome goes on the DL, Chipper Jones injury update and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Yankees shakeupMay 03, 2005The Yankees have a shakeup, Juan Rincon is suspended, Kerry Wood will be out at least 3 weeks and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 2 HR gamesMay 02, 2005A few players hit 2 HR, Miguel Tejada has 4 hits, Adam Kennedy's coming off the DL and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: A record for RodriguezMay 01, 2005Alex Rodriguez sets a Yankee Stadium record, Bud Selig wants tougher steroid penalties, Ken Griffey Jr. finally homers and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: SuspensionsApril 30, 2005The Redsox and Devil Rays get suspensions from their brawls, Eric Gagne is suspended, Roger Clemens faces Greg Maddux, Roy Halladay shuts out the Yankees and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: 500 relief appearancesApril 29, 2005Arthur Rhodes makes his 500th career relief appearance and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Benitez is out for 4 monthsApril 28, 2005Armando Benitez will be out for 4 months, Mark Grudzielanek hits for the cycle, C.C. Sabathia gets an extension and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Garciaparra will have surgeryApril 26, 2005Nomar Garciaparra will have surgery, the BlueJays fire the hitting coach, Earl Wilson dies and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Sosa hits 2 HRApril 25, 2005Sammy Sosa has a 2 HR game, Chipper Jones is hurt, Ichiro Suzuki has another multihit game and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Bonds updateApril 24, 2005Barry Bonds update, Jaret Wright is headed to the DL, Mark Mulder pitches a 10 inning shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Alou comes off DL, Alfonseca goes onApril 23, 2005Moises Alou comes off the DL, Antonio Alfonseca goes on it, the A's sign Bobby Crosby and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Garciaparra has a torn groinApril 22, 2005Nomar Garciaparra has a torn groin, Larry Walker passes Ralph Kiner on the HR list, the Redsox have another shutout and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Garciaparra’s hurtApril 21, 2005Nomar Garciaparra had to leave yesterday's game with an injury, Sidney Ponson's having visa problems, the Redsox are shutting out the opposition in the 1st and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Mets set HR recordApril 20, 2005The Mets set their team record for HR in a game, Vladimir Guerrero's on a HR streak, the Redsox sign Tim Wakefield and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Rodriguez ties AL recordApril 19, 2005Alex Rodriguez tied an AL record, a huge inning for the Yankees, Aubrey Huff set a Devil Rays record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Wakefield passes YoungApril 18, 2005Tim Wakefield passes Cy Young on the Redsox SO list, movement on the career HR list and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: DL movesApril 17, 2005Kevin Brown will come off the DL, Jeremy Affeldt and Jose Cruz Jr. go on it and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Brewers sign SheetsApril 16, 2005The Brewers signed Ben Sheets, Magglio Ordonez has a hernia, the Yankees might be moving and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Baseball returns to WashingtonApril 15, 2005Baseball returns to Washington, Gary Sheffield has an incident with a fan, Jason Varitek hits his 100th HR and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Indians sign HafnerApril 14, 2005The Indians signed Travis Hafner, Craig Biggio is injured and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Sosa hits #575April 13, 2005Sammy Sosa hit his 575th career HR, Curt Schilling comes off the DL today, Jim Edmonds reaches 1500 career hits and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Prior comes off DLApril 12, 2005Mark Prior will come off the DL today and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Smoltz strikes out 15April 11, 2005John Smoltz strikes out 15, Todd Walker is injured and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the majors: Possible season ending injuriesApril 10, 2005Carlos Silva and Greg Aquino could be out for the rest of the season, Aubrey Huff ties the Devil Rays career HR record and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Cameron goes on the DLApril 09, 2005Mike Cameron goes on the DL, Terry Francona is released from the hospital and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Ordonez is sickApril 08, 2005Magglio Ordonez is sick, some DL moves and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Crosby goes on the DLApril 07, 2005The A's place Bobby Crosby on the DL, Terry Francona is hospitalized, Brad Wilkerson hits for the cycle and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Indians sign MartinezApril 06, 2005Indians signed Victor Martinez to a new contract, the Astros returned Craig Biggio to 2B and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Season beginsApril 04, 2005The season starts, Alex Sanchez is suspended, Kevin Brown is placed on the DL and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Season starts tonightApril 03, 2005The season starts tonight, Barry Bonds, Mark Prior and Frank Thomas are placed on the DL and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Schilling, Gagne go on the DLApril 02, 2005Curt Schilling and Eric Gagne go on the DL, the Devil Rays re-sign Carl Crawford and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Gonzalez goes on the DLApril 01, 2005Juan Gonzalez is placed on the DL, Kevin Appier retires, Marlon Byrd is sent to the minors and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Redsox-Rockies tradeMarch 31, 2005The Redsox trade Byung-Hyun Kim to the Rockies and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Galarraga retiresMarch 30, 2005Andres Galarraga retires, the Redsox and Cardinals make a trade and the rest of the news around the majors. Around the Majors: Angels place 3 on the DLMarch 29, 2005The Angels placed Tim Salmon and Adam Kennedy on the DL, the Astros and Padres make a trade and the rest of the news around the majors. | ||||