Friday, July 11, 2008

Ex-Cardinals Watch 7-10-08: Brown & Tatis Hit Game Winners, Marquis Close To Rotation Exit, Renteria Hurting, Haren ASG Starter?, Wells Return

Emil Brown(Athletics):
The unsung hero of Thursday's thrilling 11-inning, 3-2 victory over the Mariners was not Emil Brown.
Brown's Walk-Off Shot Wins It For A's

Jason Marquis(Cubs):
Jason Marquis will get the ball for the first time since July 1 when he opens a series against the Giants on Friday. He isn't scheduled to start again until July 22 at Arizona, the fifth game after the All-Star break.
Marquis Gets Call After Long Rest

Dan Haren(Diamondbacks):
Brandon Webb has the wins, but he might not have the rest to start next week's All-Star Game for the National League.
Melvin Would Prefer Haren To Start All-Star Game

Fernando Tatis(Mets):
Moments after delivering the news that Moises Alou's season had likely ended, Mets general manager Omar Minaya looked up and forced a smile.
Tatis' Tater Caps Off Sweep Of Giants

Jaime Moyer(Phillies):
At age 45, Moyer is the oldest player in the majors. Yet he survives in a young man's game due to the guile gained from long-term experience.
Moyer's Secret?

Kip Wells(Rockies):
Injured Rockies starter Kip Wells will make two more rehab starts and then will likely be slotted into the Rockies starting rotation for the second half of the season, according to manager Clint Hurdle.
Wells To Return To Rotation In Second Half

Edgar Renteria(Tigers):
Just when Tigers shortstop Edgar Renteria had shown signs of shaking off his slump, he can't shake the injury bug.
Renteria Out Of Thursday's Lineup

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