• News 14.09.2006

    The News Review:

    - A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports:
    - Sports Memories Safe at Home
    - Motor Sports Schuey denies he was pushed
    - Wednesday’s Sports Transactions

    A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports:
    ESPN – Sep 14, 2006
    Wednesday was the first day in major-league history in which three visiting teams recorded shutout victories of nine or more runs: the White Sox at Anaheim (9-0) the Blue Jays at Seattle (10-0) and the Padres at Cincinnati (10-0). • The Royals defeated the Indians 6-2 last night to complete a sweep of their two-game series at Jacobs Field. That snapped Kansas City’s streak of 86 consecutive road series without a sweep. Although it was widely reported that this was the third-longest such streak in major league history it actually was an American League record and the second longest in major league history behind only a streak of 88 road series by the Montreal Expos (1995-1998).

    Sports Memories Safe at Home
    Washington Post – Sep 14, 2006
    27 million the most ever paid for a card in any sport. My twenty-something nephew Michael hearing the news tore up to his attic in search of his baseball card collection. His mom heard a loud war whoop as he.

    Motor Sports Schuey denies he was pushed
    Fox Sports – Sep 14, 2006
    After announcing last weekend that he is hanging up his helmet at the end of the season speculation has mounted that it was Ferrari’s decision and not his own. And Formula ne boss Bernie Ecclestone added fuel to the fire overnight when he told Sport-Bild magazine: "Michael had to make a decision when he really didn’t want to. " Rumours suggest it was Ferrari’s desire to name its 2007 line-up that forced Schumacher’s hand something he strongly denies. "Ferrari were incredibly gracious and left it all up to me to say when" said Schumacher. "I know there has been much speculation but the timing of the announcement was right for me.

    Wednesday’s Sports Transactions
    USA Today – Sep 14, 2006
    CLEVELAND INDIANS-Claimed INF Mike Rouse off waivers from akland. SEATTLE MARINERS-Announced the resignation of Ron Hassey bench coach. Fired Dan Rohn administrative coach. American AssociationCASTAL BEND AVIATRS-Released RHP Anthony Pluta. BASKETBALLNational Basketball AssociationNEW JERSEY NETS-Signed C Mile Ilic. WASHINGTN WIZARDS-Signed F Mike Hall C James Lang G Roger Mason Jr.

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