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  Since Morgan will be punished for trying too hard, how about teams not trying at all?
09:12:38 PM (ET), Thursday, September 2, 2010
(AP Photo) Byline: Susan Walsh

Good weather, cheap tickets, convenient parking and even bobblehead giveaway nights can't spark much interest in a meaningless September game between the Nationals and Marlins, two teams whose payrolls tipped off their lowly intentions to fans even before the season began.But Nyjer Morgan can.

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Thursday, September 2, 2010
  • Since Morgan will be punished for trying too hard, how about teams not trying at all?
  • Lawyer: Ford, family settle Mississippi lawsuit over player's death in Explorer rollover crash
  • Boston 2B Pedroia to have CT scan Friday; concedes season-ending surgery is possible
  • After 5 years on KTRS, St. Louis Cardinals returning in 2011 to longtime radio home KMOX-AM

  • Wednesday, September 1, 2010
  • Touted prospect Freddie Freeman gets start at 1B in major league debut for Braves
  • LHP Chapman's 103 mph fastball an overnight sensation, big boost for playoff-chasing Reds
  • Morgan charges Volstad, benches empty in Nationals-Marlins brawl
  • Finally: Tigers catcher Max St. Pierre gets his call-up after 978 games, 14 seasons in minors
  • Brewers call up twice-suspended RHP Jeremy Jeffress
  • September additions Jennings, Navarro and Hawpe in lineup for Rays against Blue Jays
  • Rangers pitcher Cliff Lee returns to Texas for shot, to get back checked out
  • Manny Ramirez moves on, leaving the dysfunctional Dodgers a mess behind him
  • Rob Dibble off Nationals TV broadcasts, had made comments critical of Strasburg
  • Rangers OF Hamilton out with sore right knee
  • Royals reinstate Meche, Fields from disabled list, call up catcher Lucas May from Omaha
  • Chicago Cubs rededicate statue of late broadcaster Harry Caray outside Wrigley Field
  • Paul Konerko hits 3-run homer in 8th as White Sox top Indians 6-4 in Manny Ramirez's debut
  • Manny Ramirez gets hit in 4th at-bat of his debut with White Sox
  • OF Jeff Francoeur traded by Mets to first-place Texas Rangers for playoff drive

  • Tuesday, August 31, 2010
  • Jose Bautista hits 43rd homer during Toronto's 10-run 6th inning against Tampa Bay Rays
  • Nationals rookie ace Stephen Strasburg to have Tommy John surgery on Friday
  • Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton to get shot for sore knee, will sit out Wednesday
  • Manny Arrives: Ramirez joins White Sox in Cleveland, but not in Tuesday's starting lineup
  • Red Sox trade righty reliever Manny Delcarmen and cash to Rockies for minor league pitcher
  • Braves RHP Derek Lowe receives injection for arm problem, plans to pitch Friday
  • Rocket docket: Pitcher Roger Clemens pleads not guilty to perjury, trial set for April 5

  • Monday, August 30, 2010
  • With Mannywood in foreclosure, Ramirez's time in Los Angeles ends in silence
  • Mark Teixeira back in New York Yankees' lineup at first base against Oakland
  • Rockies third baseman Ian Stewart placed on 15-day DL with strained right oblique muscle
  • Hairy situation: Cards shave heads before game against Houston
  • Manny in White Sox: Ramirez joins Chicago in time for playoff push
  • Upon further review: Video helps umps get it right on McCann's game-ending homer

  • Sunday, August 29, 2010
  • Pirates pitcher Meek hit in hand by line drive, leaves game
  • Frank Thomas gets his due as White Sox retire his No. 35
  • Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Feller, 91, being treated for leukemia

  • Saturday, August 28, 2010
  • St. Louis Cardinals star Albert Pujols honored at Beck rally for off-field charitable works
  • Cincinnati Reds move struggling RHP Edinson Volquez to bullpen for now
  • Dominican police charge former major league pitcher Burgos with kidnapping, attempted murder
  • Blue Jays place 3B Edwin Encarnacion on 15-day disabled list with sprained left wrist
  • Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima reinstated from 15-day disabled list
  • LHP Brian Fuentes looks forward to setup role with first-place Twins after closing for Angels
  • McCourts' divorce trial threatens to overshadow Dodgers' push for playoff berth
  • Twins acquire Angels left-handed closer Brian Fuentes for player to be named, make him set up
  • Manny Ramirez could be back in AL pennant race; White Sox awarded waiver claim on Dodgers star
  • Joe Girardi says focus is on New York Yankees, not Chicago Cubs

  • Friday, August 27, 2010
  • Cardinals manager La Russa to present award to slugger Pujols at controversial DC rally
  • Phillies place RHP Danys Baez on disabled list, recall LHP Antonio Bastardo
  • Padres INF Jerry Hairston Jr. has strained elbow, could take 2-3 weeks to heal
  • A's LHP Brett Anderson leaves game after 2 innings with right knee injury
  • Orioles reliever Jim Johnson activated from 60-day DL after missing 3 months with elbow injury
  • Reds' Jay Bruce hits 3 homers for first time in career
  • Mets OF Jason Bay says he is ready to rehab from concussion; hopes to play again this year
  • Brewers RHP Yovani Gallardo robbed at gunpoint after he pitches day before
  • Reds put rookie RHP Leake on DL with tired shoulder, RHP Harang could return next week
  • After 4 decades, Cardinals organist Ernie Hays to call it quits
  • Jay-Z and New York Yankees team up on co-branded merchandise to be sold at Yankee Stadium
  • Top pick Bryce Harper visits Nationals Park, hits ball into 3rd deck during batting practice
  • Cardinals' Pujols hits 400th career homer, becoming third-youngest player to reach milestone

  • Thursday, August 26, 2010
  • New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes leaves with injury to side against Florida Marlins
  • Padres RHP Chris Young throws another simulated game, hopes to pitch again this year
  • Nationals recall RHP Jordan Zimmermann to make first big league start since Tommy John surgery
  • Chicago Cubs to rededicate Harry Caray statue, honor late broadcaster
  • Teary reunion at Citi Field for Marlins rookie Logan Morrison and cancer-stricken dad

  • Wednesday, August 25, 2010
  • Nationals OF Nyjer Morgan given 7-game suspension for throwing a baseball at a fan Saturday
  • Reds 2B Phillips leaves game after getting hit by a pitch on the right hand
  • Four-run 5th lifts Taiwan past Panama, 5-1, and into Little League WS international final
  • Sox GM shakes off another Twitter controversy with Guillen's son
  • Dodgers LF Manny Ramirez mum amid reports he's been placed on waivers
  • Pirates recall Brian Burres to replace injured Ross Ohlendorf
  • Former Pirate Jose Bautista says moneymaking Pittsburgh didn't spend enough to win
  • Florida Marlins SS Hanley Ramirez dyes hair, drops back to No. 3 spot in batting order
  • Campos HR, wild Ohio pitching, helps Hawaii in 6-4 win, advance at Little League WS
  • In need of a lefty, Twins claim Flores off waivers from Colorado Rockies
  • White Sox place injured relievers Putz, Thornton on 15-day DL
  • Report: Major League Baseball investigation into financial documents focusing on insurance

  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • Tigers outfielder Magglio Ordonez to have season-ending surgery on injured right ankle
  • Mariners-Red Sox rained out, day-night doubleheader Wednesday
  • OF Johnny Damon decides to stay in Detroit, turns down chance to return to Red Sox
  • Pirates president Frank Coonelly says team's $120 million debt manageable, not burdensome
  • Bud Selig statue unveiled in front of Miller Park
  • Yankees move RHP Javier Vazquez to bullpen, rookie Ivan Nova to start Sunday
  • Steinbrenner monument set for Yankee Stadium dedication on Sept. 20
  • Former big league pitcher Matt Kinney, Mets minor leaguer suspended 50 games for drugs
  • A calmer, mellower Buck Showalter drops the taskmaster approach and shows Orioles how to win

  • Monday, August 23, 2010
  • Former slugger Sammy Sosa criticizes Chicago Cubs for not retiring his No. 21
  • Detroit OF Johnny Damon claimed on waivers by Boston, is deciding whether to rejoin old team
  • Reds manager Dusty Baker will take his time, weigh options while considering extension
  • Financial statements show Marlins made $49 million in 2008-09 with baseball's smallest payroll
  • Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez confident he'll come back strong from strained left calf
  • Umpire Satch Davidson, behind the plate for historic homers by Aaron and Fisk, dies at 75
  • Brewers release RHP David Riske, struggling since return from elbow surgery
  • Detroit Tigers recall outfielder Casper Wells from Mud Hens, assign RHP Enrique Gonzalez
  • Cubs manager Lou Piniella retires after a half-century in baseball, goes to be with ailing mom
  • 'Sweet Lou' tried charm and temper; nothing worked on hapless Cubs
  • Highlights of Pittsburgh Pirate financial statements

  • Game Summaries

    Thursday, September 2, 2010
  • Sabathia earns 19th win, Granderson hit 2 HRs, Yankees beat A's 5-0 for 4-game sweep
  • Hideki Matsui's two-run homer helps give Angels a 4-2 win over the Mariners

  • Wednesday, September 1, 2010
  • Bench-clearing brawl erupts as Morgan charges mound, Marlins beat Nationals 16-10
  • Giants get long-awaited win from Lincecum, close within 3 games of Padres in NL West
  • Rookie Mitch Moreland hits another home run, leads Hunter, Rangers past Royals 4-3
  • Danny Valencia drives in winning run for Twins, 2-1 over Tigers in 10 innings
  • Scutaro's and Beltre's homers fuel 6-run 7th that carries Red Sox to 9-6 win over Orioles
  • David Price pitches 8 strong innings, Evan Longoria's single gives Rays 2-1 win over Blue Jays
  • September call-up Brandon Allen's grand slam lifts Diamondbacks to 5-2 win over reeling Padres
  • Reds' Aroldis Chapman hits 103 mph, gets first win 6-1 over Brewers
  • Hanson wins for 1st time in nearly 2 months, allowing 1 hit in Atlanta's 4-1 victory over Mets
  • Kosuke Fukudome, Carlos Marmol lead Cubs past Pirates 5-3 to avoid 3-game sweep
  • Oswalt pitches 1-hit ball into 7th, Rollins and Victorino homer to lift Phillies over LA 5-1
  • Hunter Pence hits 3-run homer, Astros win 5-2 to hand slumping Cardinals 5th straight loss

  • Monday, August 30, 2010
  • Japan takes Little League WS title with 4-1 win over Hawaii, ends US' 5-year run
  • First-place Rays get homers from Pena and Crawford, rally to beat Red Sox 5-3

  • Sunday, August 29, 2010
  • Upon further review: McCann hits game-ending homer after replay review, Braves beat Fla 7-6
  • Guillen's two-run single in the 7th lifts San Francisco past Arizona
  • Fowler has two triples, Gonzalez homers twice for Rockies in 10-5 win ove Dodgers
  • Wild pitch, misplayed single, fielder's choice sends Mariners over 1st-place Twins 2-1
  • Hamels sharp in beating hometown Padres 5-0, Sweeney, Werth go yard
  • Guthrie allows 4 hits, relievers wrap up Orioles' 6-game season sweep of Angels with 1-0 win
  • Gonzalez wins again, Oakland cuts AL West gap to 7 1/2 with 8-2 victory at Texas
  • Nova puts aside MLB investigation, gets first career win as Yankees beat White Sox 2-1
  • Hoffman earns 599th save, Braun homers as Brewers sweep Pirates with 8-4 win
  • Fukudome's HR ties it in 8th, but his throwing error sends Reds to 7-5 win over Cubs
  • Ryan Raburn hits 2 home runs, Rick Porcello earns win as Tigers rout Blue Jays 10-4
  • Wainwright struggles, slumping Cardinals lose 4-2 to Nats and fall farther back in NL Central
  • Royals' Bruce Chen beats Indians 6-2, to avoid 3-game sweep
  • R.A. Dickey pitches into 8th inning, hits 2-run single to lead Mets over Astros 5-1

  • Saturday, August 28, 2010
  • Heleski baffles Texas in 10-0 win to lead Hawaii to US crown, into LLWS title game
  • Motegi's RBI single in 7th sends Japan to LLWS title game with 3-2 win over Taiwan

  • Thursday, August 26, 2010
  • Francisco Liriano outpitches struggling Cliff Lee as Twins down Rangers 6-4 to avoid sweep
  • Edwin Jackson throws 8 crisp innings as White Sox beat Orioles 8-0 to take series
  • Dog days: Matt LaPorta hits 2-run homer to help Indians rally past Athletics 3-2
  • Ramirez hits 2-run homer, Morrison comes up big again as Marlins romp to 11-4 win over Mets
  • Kennedy strikes out 12, Drew homers again as Arizona pummels Pads 11-5
  • Casey Blake hits 2-run homer, Dodgers beat Brewers 7-1 for 3-game sweep
  • Rodriguez goes 7 innings, Lee homers as Astros beat Phillies 5-1 to complete 4-game sweep

  • Wednesday, August 25, 2010
  • Vernon Wells and Aaron Hill homer, Blue Jays hold off Yankees' 9th-inning rally to win 6-3
  • Felix Hernandez passes 1,000 strikeouts, Seattle tops Boston 4-2 for doubleheader split
  • McCutchen's 6 innings, Walker's bases-loaded triple lead Pirates past Cardinals 5-2
  • Cubs score 3 runs in 8th to break scoreless tie; Ramirez, Soriano homer in victory over Nats
  • Reds blow 9-run lead, then beat Giants 12-11 on Votto's single off Zito in 12th
  • Rockies overcome 9-run deficit, match biggest rally in team history to beat Braves 12-10
  • Napoli's grand slam propels Angels to 12-3 win over Rays
  • Bloomquist's HR gives Royals 4-3 win to snap Tigers' five-game winning streak

  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • Hatch stars with glove, at plate, on mound, Wash. advances at LLWS with 9-5 win over Conn.
  • Japan eliminates Mexico at LLWS with 3-2 win, advances to international finals
  • Blum's HR, 2 triples and 8 strikeouts lead NJ past Saudi Arabia 10-0 at LLWS
  • Troy Gilliland shuts out potent Ohio offense, Georgia belts 3 HRs in 6-0 win at LLWS