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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:02:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ftrsports.com/2012/01/blue-jays-sign-44-year-old-shortstop/ http://ftrsports.com/2012/01/blue-jays-sign-44-year-old-shortstop/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:56:47 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164860307 The Toronto Blue Jays have a ton of young talent in their organization, and felt it was time they went out and made a bold move by signing the oldest position player in Major League Baseball to a 1 year contract.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2012/01/blue-jays-sign-44-year-old-shortstop/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2011/11/phillies-sign-jim-thome-to-1-year-deal/ http://ftrsports.com/2011/11/phillies-sign-jim-thome-to-1-year-deal/#comments Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:44:46 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164858624 Sources are reporting that the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a 1 year deal that would bring Jim Thome back to Philly, and reunite him once again with manager Charlie Manuel. ]]> http://ftrsports.com/2011/11/phillies-sign-jim-thome-to-1-year-deal/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2011/09/manny-ramirez-seeks-mlb-reinstatement/ http://ftrsports.com/2011/09/manny-ramirez-seeks-mlb-reinstatement/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 03:27:12 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164857856 After less than a full season of retirement, would-have-been-Hall of Famer, Manny Ramirez is now talking comeback, and seeking reinstatement to Major League Baseball.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2011/09/manny-ramirez-seeks-mlb-reinstatement/feed/ 1 http://ftrsports.com/2011/02/cleveland-indians-ease-into-spring-training-with-female-bp-pitcher/ http://ftrsports.com/2011/02/cleveland-indians-ease-into-spring-training-with-female-bp-pitcher/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:29:08 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164853354 The Cleveland Indians had Justine Siegal, a 36 year old assistant coach from Springfield, MA, throw batting practice in Goodyear, AZ this weekend, making her the first female to ever do so in MLB history.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2011/02/cleveland-indians-ease-into-spring-training-with-female-bp-pitcher/feed/ 1 http://ftrsports.com/2010/07/ahole-wearing-miami-lebron-jersey-ejected-from-indians-game-video/ http://ftrsports.com/2010/07/ahole-wearing-miami-lebron-jersey-ejected-from-indians-game-video/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:24:08 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164851083 Seems as though Cleveland sports fans are having a hard time letting go of this LeBron James thing.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2010/07/ahole-wearing-miami-lebron-jersey-ejected-from-indians-game-video/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2010/06/the-not-so-perfect-game/ http://ftrsports.com/2010/06/the-not-so-perfect-game/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 05:48:55 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164850523 By now many of you have heard about Detroit Tigers pitcher, Armando Galarraga's perfect game that was ruined by a bad call on the final out of the game when umpire Jim Joyce called Cleveland's, Jason Donald safe at first when he was clearly out. Galarraga managed to get the next batter out for the one-hitter.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2010/06/the-not-so-perfect-game/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2010/03/are-you-from-minnesota-and-wearing-a-yankees-hat/ http://ftrsports.com/2010/03/are-you-from-minnesota-and-wearing-a-yankees-hat/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:52:58 +0000 David Sacco http://ftrsports.com/?p=164849789 Because your beloved 26 year old, three time batting champ, Joe Mauer is going to be. It has been reported that the Twins are offering him 20 mil a year, and he is holding out for A-Rod money, somewhere in the range of 25.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2010/03/are-you-from-minnesota-and-wearing-a-yankees-hat/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2009/12/baseball-news/ http://ftrsports.com/2009/12/baseball-news/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:48:18 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164848733 We'll keep you updated as trades and rumors spill out of the winter meetings. The Angels look like they're dismantling their band of playoff losers, and Seattle looks like they want to make an immediate run at the World Series by picking up everything but the kitchen sink on the market. The Indians haven't given up anyone during the winter meetings because they have nobody left to give up.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2009/12/baseball-news/feed/ 0 http://ftrsports.com/2009/11/grady-siezmore-semi-nude-photos/ http://ftrsports.com/2009/11/grady-siezmore-semi-nude-photos/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:44:20 +0000 David Sacco http://ftrsports.com/?p=164848627 Grady Sizemore broke up with his girlfriend Brittany Binger, so she leaked some gay semi-naked pictures he had text messaged her. He unfortunately can not fight back because she was already in Playboy. ]]> http://ftrsports.com/2009/11/grady-siezmore-semi-nude-photos/feed/ 4 http://ftrsports.com/2009/10/tribe-looks-to-continue-losing-tradition/ http://ftrsports.com/2009/10/tribe-looks-to-continue-losing-tradition/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:59:28 +0000 Charles Drengberg http://ftrsports.com/?p=164847994 Yahoo Sports reports that the Cleveland Indians, and GM superstar, Mark Shapiro, are have interviewed Manny Acta for the open managerial role.]]> http://ftrsports.com/2009/10/tribe-looks-to-continue-losing-tradition/feed/ 2