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News From Spring Training – 2/17

February 17th, 2008 by Ian · No Comments ·

Spring Training News @ SOX & Dawgs

The right side of the infield for the Red Sox is already in camp.

Injured Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar has no time table on when he will return from injury.

New Astros closer Jose Valverde is ready for a fresh start.

Matt LeCroy is happy for a chance to make the A’s.

B.J. Ryan looked good yesterday in a bullpen session at Blue Jays camp.

Chipper Jones hopes to stay healthy for the Braves this year.

Salomon Torres decided to stay with the Brewers because of the sausage races.

The race for the final spot in the Cardinals rotation started yesterday.

Three of the Cubs players mentioned in trade talks are focused on being a member of Cubs.

Diamondbacks skipper Bob Melvin is happy with his pitching.

Dodgers pitcher Jason Schmidt had no pain in his bullpen session.

Jonathan Sanchez is trying to find a role with the Giants.

Masahide Kobayashi has been popular at Indians camp.

Mariners coach Lee Elia remembers his first spring training.

The Marlins have reached a deal for a new stadium on the site of the Orange Bowl.

New Mets pitcher Johan Santana is ready for whatever New York brings his way.

Nationals skipper Manny Acta has three strong candidates for two middle infield spots.

Jay Payton hopes to have a bounce back year for the Orioles.

Mark Prior threw his first bullpen session in a Padres uniform.

The Phillies played a funny practical joke on Kyle Kendrick.

Pirates pitcher Adam Bernero is hoping for a quick return after Tommy John surgery.

Kason Gabbard and Brandon McCarthy are ready to go for the Rangers.

Mike DiFelice has been impressive in Rays camp so far.

Ryan Freel hopes to win the center field job for the Reds.

Josh Towers is ready to compete for the Rockies.

Luke Hochevar could start the season in Royals bullpen.

Jim Leyland’s priority right now is setting his Tigers bullpen.

The Twins are the last team to have pitchers and catchers report. They report today.

Some members of the White Sox wore NIU camps to support the students killed this past week.

Kei Igawa hopes to pitch better for the Yankees this year.

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