|  |  |  |
| Cardinals yank Jason Isringhausen from closer's role (The Capital Times) |
| MILWAUKEE -- Jason Isringhausen got his wish. After blowing his major league leading fifth save on Friday night in a 4-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Cardinals' embattled reliever will no longer close games, manager Tony La Russa said Saturday. "He's still prepared to pitch important innings, but for a while we'll try to keep him out of the ninth inning," La Russa said. "If we're playing ... |
| |
| Kapler has managed his comeback well (Boston Globe) |
| At the end of the 2006 season, 31-year-old Red Sox outfielder Gabe Kapler figured it was time to retire from baseball. He had made a successful return from an Achilles' tendon rupture, coming back in June to hit .254 in 72 games, collecting 33 hits, including two home runs, and 12 RBIs. But he was still a role player, a ... |
| |
| Coyotes: Vrbata's status remains uncertain (The Arizona Republic) |
| The status of Coyotes forward Radim Vrbata , who will be an unrestricted free agent July 1, remains uncertain. The emergence of younger players, the signing of college prospects and the promise of having a strong draft are all playing a role in Vrbata's future. |
| |
|
|  |
 | |  |
| | |
|
