Old Timers Day

Baseball: With the way the Mets season has been going so far, it only seems natural that their starting pitcher Fernando Nieve would go down in the second after trying to run out a ground ball. Oh and that they lost to the Braves, 7-1. Yunel Escobar has four RBIs in the win just a day after he made two mental gaffes' in the Braves loss on Saturday...And the four RBIs is why the Braves shouldn't trade Escobar...On a day when the Giants lost part owner Susan Burns, Matt Cain tossed a gem, allowing one run in seven innings, as San Francisco downed the Pirates, 4-3...Considering Jack Wilson and Freddie Sanchez rejected contract extensions, it's looking like that Bucs pair could be on the next train out of Pittsburgh...The Phillies extended their win streak to eight after blanking the Marlins, 5-0...Speaking of the Phillies, buzzed about pitcher Roy Halladay pitched his fourth complete game as the Blue Jays beat the Red Sox, 3-1...The A's lost the chance at a perfect game in the seventh and then lost the game in the 10th to the Angels...Ian Kinsler opened and closed his day with a homerun, the second giving the Rangers a 5-3 victory over the Twins...Nelson Cruz was out of Sunday's game with a broken finger...On Old Timer's Day, the Yankees doubled up the Tigers, 2-1 to complete a three game sweep...Jason Marquis become the first in the majors to get 12 wins as the Rockies pounded the Padres, 6-1...The Padres All-Star Edgar Gonzalez is in the hospital after getting hit in the head by a 93 MPH pitch...Trade Update: The Padres acquired Oscar Salazar from the Orioles for pitcher Cla Meredith...Meanwhile the Brew Crew picked up Felipe Lopez from the D'Backs for two minor leaguers.

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Basketball: The Cavs have signed Jamario Moon to an offer sheet. The Heat have seven days to match the offer...The number 2 pick in the draft, Hasheem Thabeet signed a two year deal with the Grizzles.

Football: Michael Vick has been released from federal custody. Well thank goodness, I've been crossing off the days on my calendar for what seems like an eternity now...Speaking of criminals, video of the stripe club incident involving Pacman Jones has been released...Don't forget to tune into VH1 tonight for the premiere of T.O.'s new show in which he hopes to reveal the real T.O.

Hockey: The Kings have signed Jack Johnson to a two year deal. And no he does not come complete with a guitar and some mellow tunes. That's the other Jack Johnson...The Blackhawks officially welcomed Marion Hossa and Tomas Kopecky to the United Center...A shoplifting charge against former NHLer Chris Nilan has been dropped.

Nascar: At 59, Tom Watson seems like a baby compared to Hershel McGriff, who at 81 became the oldest person to finish a Nascar-sactioned race...Congrats to Kyle Busch on winning the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 on Saturday...Jeremy Mayfield is saying Nascar spiked his sample. A certain point, it's smart to just walk away with just a shred of dignity.

Best of the Rest: Tom Watson could not hold onto the lead falling to Stewart Cink in a playoff. I have to say, besides John Daly's pants, Tom Watson was the best thing to watch at the British Open this weekend...Good news, Phil Mickelson wrote on his blog that his wife Amy is doing better...It's official, F1 team Toro Rosso has fired Sebastien Bourdais. Welcome back to Champ Car, errr I mean IndyCar...In remind me to avoid Busch Gardens in Tampa news, USF kicker Maikon Bonani has been hospitalized after falling 35 feet from the Skyride at Busch Gardens...I didn't know that fans in LA knew how to boo, but David Beckham sure does.
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Check this Out: Sad news, Walter Cronkite has died at the age of 92. 92! I'll take it.