Sabathia Line: 9IP, 0ER, 4H, 1BB, 8KAlex Rodriguez returned to the Yanks in a big way with his first swing being a three run home run. I think the bigger story is C.C. Sabathia throwing a complete game gem.
A-Rod: http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905084470019&c_id=nyy
C.C.: http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905084481839&c_id=nyy
Across town, the Mets swept the Pirates for their third sweep in a row and seventh win. Good pitching and clutch hitting are carrying the team, something that it lacked in April. On Saturday, Carlos Beltran became the first player to put a ball in the second deck in left field. http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094485647&c_id=nym
The Florida Marlins took 2 out of 3 from the Rockies and Hanley Ramirez went 9/13 on the weekend to raise his average to .348. Last week, Hanley battled .533 with 16H, 11R, 4HR, 7RBI and 3SB
http://florida.marlins.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905084476787&c_id=fla
Also Josh Johnson continues to pitch well this year throwing 8 innings of 1 run ball.
http://florida.marlins.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104499051&c_id=fla
Equally impressive was Jorge De La Rosa striking out 12 Marlins. Its not often De La Rosa's name will make the highlight reel but he was great Saturday Night.
http://mlb.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104499053&c_id=col
In Cleveland, the Detroit Tigers put on a pitching clinic throwing back to back shutouts Friday and Saturday. Verlander and Edwin Jackson were the stars as the Tigers swept the Tribe this weekend.
Verlander: http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905084482991&c_id=det
Jackson: http://detroit.tigers.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094498483&c_id=det
The Astros swept the Padres behind good pitching from Wandy Rodriguez, Moehler and Oswalt. Carlos Lee carried the offense going 8/12 with 6 RBI in the series.
Wandy: http://houston.astros.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905084482979&c_id=hou
Lee: http://houston.astros.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104510405&c_id=hou
On Saturday, Joe Saunders out dueled Zack Grienke to beat the Royals 1-0 nothing in a game that was finished in 2 hours and 5 minutes
Saunders: http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104499017&c_id=ana
Grienke: http://kansascity.royals.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104499049&c_id=kc
And if you haven't seen this play by Torii Hunter yet, this is the best play of the year so far to preserve the game for the Angels
http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104513507&c_id=ana
Since returning on May 1, Joe Mauer has batted .485 with 3HR and 10RBI and helped the Twins take two out of three from Seattle. He takes this one opposite way off King Felix
http://minnesota.twins.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094491653&c_id=min
The Reds took two out three from the Cardinals with strong pitching from Cueto and Harang and a power surge from Jay Bruce.
Harang: http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094498211&c_id=cin
Bruce: http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104501763&c_id=cin
And in case there was any doubt about who the best hitter in the league is, Albert Pujols hit his league leading 12th HR of the year.
http://stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905104503111&c_id=stl
John Danks rebounded from his shaky start to strike out 10 Rangers in 6 innings.
http://chicago.whitesox.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094496769&c_id=cws
He GOOOONE. GAAAAAS!
The Braves took two out of three from the Phillies behind a great start from Vasquez and the return of Brian McCann
Vasquez: http://mlb.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094495219&c_id=atl
McCann: http://mlb.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?mid=200905094488511&c_id=atl
ESPN: Lowe vs. Santana is must watch TV. Enjoy!
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