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	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Twins P Baker expected to miss 2 starts (AP)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins right-hander Scott Baker will probably miss two starts because of tendinitis in his pitching elbow, manager Ron Gardenhire said. Baker lasted just two innings in his start on Thursday night. He had a cortisone shot after leaving the game and said on Friday that his elbow already is feeling a little better.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins right-hander Scott Baker will probably miss two starts because of tendinitis in his pitching elbow, manager Ron Gardenhire said. Baker lasted just two innings in his start on Thursday night. He had a cortisone shot after leaving the game and said on Friday that his elbow already is feeling a little better.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Rangers&#8217; Lee gets cortisone shot in back (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cliff Lee returned to the Texas Rangers on Friday after spending the previous two days in Dallas, hoping that a cortisone shot in his ailing back will help him get back to his dominating self. Lee had been getting progressively worse over his last four starts, culminating with a loss to Kansas City in which he lasted just 4 2-3 innings and allowed seven runs -- four earned -- on 10 hits.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Cliff Lee returned to the Texas Rangers on Friday after spending the previous two days in Dallas, hoping that a cortisone shot in his ailing back will help him get back to his dominating self. Lee had been getting progressively worse over his last four starts, culminating with a loss to Kansas City in which he lasted just 4 2-3 innings and allowed seven runs -- four earned -- on 10 hits.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Ace Santana day to day with strained pec (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Mets ace Johan Santana remains day to day with a strained left pectoral muscle. Manager Jerry Manuel said the injury is "nothing they think is serious" but is not sure if Santana will miss a start. He's scheduled to pitch Tuesday against Washington. Santana left following the fifth inning of Thursday's 4-2 win over Atlanta.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[New York Mets ace Johan Santana remains day to day with a strained left pectoral muscle. Manager Jerry Manuel said the injury is "nothing they think is serious" but is not sure if Santana will miss a start. He's scheduled to pitch Tuesday against Washington. Santana left following the fifth inning of Thursday's 4-2 win over Atlanta.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Strasburg undergoes elbow surgery (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting rotation until the 2012 season. Lewis Yocum performed the procedure in Inglewood, Calif., in which a piece of ligament was taken from the 22-year-old right-hander's left leg and transplanted into his pitching elbow.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting rotation until the 2012 season. Lewis Yocum performed the procedure in Inglewood, Calif., in which a piece of ligament was taken from the 22-year-old right-hander's left leg and transplanted into his pitching elbow.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Cubs go to 7-3 under Quade, top Mets 7-6 (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There aren't many positives the Chicago Cubs will take away once this awful season reaches its conclusion, so they'll cling to this one. They're 7-3 under interim manager Mike Quade. It's small consolation, but it'll do for now. Alfonso Soriano and Blake DeWitt each hit three-run homers, and the Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-6 on Friday.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There aren't many positives the Chicago Cubs will take away once this awful season reaches its conclusion, so they'll cling to this one. They're 7-3 under interim manager Mike Quade. It's small consolation, but it'll do for now. Alfonso Soriano and Blake DeWitt each hit three-run homers, and the Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-6 on Friday.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Nationals&#8217; Morgan suspended 8 games (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nyjer Morgan's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday by Major League Baseball following a brawl between Washington Nationals and Florida Marlins. MLB suspended Nationals outfielder Morgan and fined him an undisclosed amount for three separate incidents over the past week.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Nyjer Morgan's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday by Major League Baseball following a brawl between Washington Nationals and Florida Marlins. MLB suspended Nationals outfielder Morgan and fined him an undisclosed amount for three separate incidents over the past week.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Yankees&#8217; run reaches 7 behind Granderson (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Playing without three of the first four hitters in their regular lineup, the New York Yankees put speed up top and scampered for extra bases on each ball in the gap. Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Brett Gardner sparked the offense from his leadoff spot and New York beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Friday to match a season high with its seventh straight victory.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Playing without three of the first four hitters in their regular lineup, the New York Yankees put speed up top and scampered for extra bases on each ball in the gap. Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Brett Gardner sparked the offense from his leadoff spot and New York beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Friday to match a season high with its seventh straight victory.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Pedroia has season-ending foot surgery (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has undergone season-ending surgery for a broken bone in his left foot. A screw was inserted into the foot in Friday's operation. The 2008 AL MVP finished the season with 12 homers, 41 RBIs and a .288 batting average. Pedroia fouled a ball off his foot on June 25.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has undergone season-ending surgery for a broken bone in his left foot. A screw was inserted into the foot in Friday's operation. The 2008 AL MVP finished the season with 12 homers, 41 RBIs and a .288 batting average. Pedroia fouled a ball off his foot on June 25.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Texas, Prior agree to minor league deal (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oft-injured former All-Star Mark Prior has agreed to a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. The team says Prior will sign the contract Saturday and report to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Prior will turn 30 on Tuesday and hasn't pitched in a big league game since 2006. Shoulder problems caused him to miss all of 2007 and 2008 and he spent last year in the farm system of his hometown San Diego...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Oft-injured former All-Star Mark Prior has agreed to a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. The team says Prior will sign the contract Saturday and report to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Prior will turn 30 on Tuesday and hasn't pitched in a big league game since 2006. Shoulder problems caused him to miss all of 2007 and 2008 and he spent last year in the farm system of his hometown San Diego...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Earl threat postpones White Sox-Red Sox (AP)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The game between the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox was postponed Friday because of the threat of severe weather from Hurricane Earl. The opener of the three-game series was rescheduled as the first game of a day-night doubleheader Saturday. The pitching rotation remains the same with Friday's scheduled pitchers, Chicago's John Danks (12-9) facing Clay Buchholz (15-5) in the first...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The game between the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox was postponed Friday because of the threat of severe weather from Hurricane Earl. The opener of the three-game series was rescheduled as the first game of a day-night doubleheader Saturday. The pitching rotation remains the same with Friday's scheduled pitchers, Chicago's John Danks (12-9) facing Clay Buchholz (15-5) in the first...]]></content:encoded>
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