http://NewsOnFeeds.com/section/MLB%20News/26/1 MLB News from NewsOnFeed.com en 60 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/images/small.nof.gif To help prop up their sagging economy, officials in Sarasota, Fla., are trying with all their civic might to poach the Red Sox’ spring training operation from Fort Myers. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:21:28 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638405/Red%20Sox%20at%20Center%20of%20Stimulus%20Plan NYT > NYTimes.com Home Carlos Delgado hit two home runs for the Mets and drove in three runs, sparking a four-run rally and a win over the Phillies. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:21:19 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638403/Mets%206,%20Phillies%203:%20Mets%20Rally%20to%20Regain%20Division%20Lead NYT > Baseball After a resounding defeat by the Red Sox, the question for the Yankees is what starts next: a glorious renaissance or a painful fall from grace? Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:21:06 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638404/Red%20Sox%2011,%20Yankees%203:%20Yanks%E2%80%99%20Playoff%20Hopes%20Are%20Going,%20Going%20... NYT > Baseball Jody Gerut drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the eighth inning as the San Diego Padres denied the Arizona Diamondbacks a win with a 5-4 victory. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:18:36 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638407/Major%20League%20Roundup:%20Reeling%20Dodgers%20Lose%20Sixth%20in%20a%20Row NYT > Baseball If Major League Baseball’s new instant replay system had been in place this season, it would have been used about 18 times so far to determine if a home run had been hit. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:17:25 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638409/Taking%20Look%20at%20Replay%20and%20How%20It%20Will%20Work NYT > Baseball Boston acquired outfielder Mark Kotsay because he is a useful, versatile player, especially for an injury-plagued team that is pursuing a playoff berth. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:13:20 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638410/Since%20Being%20Traded%20to%20Red%20Sox,%20Bay%20Is%20Keeping%20Pace%20With%20Ram%C3%ADrez NYT > Baseball If Jerry Manuel, the Mets’ interim manager, wants regular work days and more pitches from Mike Pelfrey, that’s fine with Pelfrey. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:02:19 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638411/Cancel%20and%20Figueroa%20Are%20Back NYT > Baseball Shane Victorino is a big reason the Phillies are surging late for the second consecutive season and threatening to cut down the Mets all over again. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:50:27 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638408/Victorino%20Likes%20to%20Stir%20It%20Up%20for%20the%20Phillies NYT > Baseball Alex Rodriguez and Jason Giambi have hit fourth and fifth in the Yankees’ lineup in each of the last 11 games, yet they continue to struggle in the clutch. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:37:24 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7638412/Girardi%20Defends%20Middle%20of%20Lineup NYT > Baseball Baseball’s playoff advertising push gets under way Thursday, when the first spots of the league’s largest ever campaign are broadcast. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:56:24 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7635884/Advertising:%20Major%20League%20Baseball%20Is%20Blogging%20Its%20Way%20Through%20the%20Playoffs NYT > Media & Advertising WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here's a tip for a Los Angeles Dodgers team trying to stop a losing streak: Don't hit the ball to Ryan Zimmerman. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:26:30 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7621184/Nationals%202,%20Dodgers%201 NYT > Baseball The Mets fell out of first place slowly and agonizingly Tuesday when they squandered an early seven-run lead and lost in 13 innings to the Philadelphia Phillies Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:18:44 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7621178/Phillies%208,%20Mets%207,%2013%20Innings:%20Mets%E2%80%99%20Bullpen%20Finishes%20the%20Fall%20Mart%C3%ADnez%20Started NYT > Baseball With the Yankees playing a series that may be the closest they get to the postseason this year, Alex Rodriguez was in October form. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:53:01 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7619201/Red%20Sox%207,%20Yankees%203:%20The%20Boos%20Come%20Through%20After%20Rodriguez%20Does%20Not NYT > Baseball Kevin Youkilis of the Boston Red Sox may be gaining on the front-runners in the race for M.V.P, even if he dismisses the suggestion. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:34:26 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7619207/Youkilis%20Swats%20Away%20Any%20Pitch%20Promoting%20Him%20as%20Candidate%20for%20M.V.P. NYT > Baseball Before the season started, the Yankees planned every step of Joba Chamberlain’s development. But now that he is injured, the team insists there is no plan beyond Thursday. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:34:21 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/7619204/Yankees%20Notebook:%20Chamberlain%E2%80%99s%20Return%20Is%20Far%20From%20Scripted NYT > Baseball