Reds Seal Second Division Title In Three Years - RealGM Wiretap
The Reds topped the Dodgers on Saturday night Justin Houston Chiefs Jersey , clinching their second division title in three years.
Cincinnati won the National League Central title, becoming baseball's first division winner by a few minutes over the Giants (winners of the National League West).
Dusty Baker becomes only the third Reds skipper in franchise history to lead the team to the postseason more than once, joining Bill McKechnie (1939-40) and Sparky Anderson (1970, '72 Tamba Hali Chiefs Jersey , '73, '75 and '76).
Red Sox Among Those Interested In Haren - RealGM Wiretap
Dan Haren is drawing interest from "several teams," including the Red Sox.
The Angels are exploring possible deals for Haren. They dealt Ervin Santana to the Royals on Wednesday for a pitching prospect.
Los Angeles can buy out Haren's $15.5 million option for $3.5 million. They could also pick up the option and trade him.
Orioles Tillman Dont Reach Extension By Deadline - RealGM Wiretap
The Baltimore Orioles haven't been able to bridge the gap in talks with Chris Tillman on a contract extension.
That means there will be no deal as the pitcher set a deadline of Opening Day for talks.
Tillman, 26 Derrick Johnson Chiefs Jersey , had a 3.34 ERA and 150 strikeouts in 207.1 innings last season.
Young Guarantee Ive Had Gay Teammate - RealGM Wiretap
Michael Young, who recently retired, doesn't believe there would be any issue with a gay player in a Major League clubhouse.
"No, I haven't Travis Kelce Chiefs Jersey , but I guarantee you I've had a gay teammate," Young said when asked if he played with someone he thought was gay. "This may be the first openly gay player in the NFL, but clearly we know there have been tons in every sport -- male, female Alex Smith Chiefs Jersey , there have been tons in every sport.
"We just don't know about them or who they are. They're out there right now. They're out there in the NBA, in the NHL, in the big leagues and in the NFL. Hopefully players are just comfortable being themselves."
The subject of an openly gay athlete has been at the forefront following Michael Sam's announcement over the weekend.
Roenicke Rips Terrible Home Plate Umpire - RealGM Wiretap
Ron Roenicke ripped into home plate umpire Mark Ripperger after the Milwaukee Brewers were defeated by the San Diego Padres in 10 innings on Wednesday night.
Roenicke said he should have given up in the second inning, but he wasn't tossed until the ninth inning.
"He calls pitches that aren't even close Jamaal Charles Chiefs Jersey ," Roenicke said. "The catcher sets up 6 inches off the plate and he calls them strikes."
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