Fill-In Starters Provide Relief
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Losing four out of five from their opening day starting rotation to injury should have spelled disaster for the Nationals, but it has somehow coincided with their rejuvenation.
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Looking to make a start? Boy, are you in luck.
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By Bob Baptist, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 11--No juice.   No coffee, either.   Mix in an early morning practice, a tipoff just past noon and a half-serving of Greg Oden and it was a recipe for a wake-up call at the least.
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By Lyndsey Lewis, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Feb.
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By Catherine Dolinski, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Dec.
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By John Weiss, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Jun.
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Boston -- What&#39;s in store today for Boston&#39;s beleaguered pitching staff? Scheduled starter Tim Wakefield volunteered to work in relief on Saturday and threw 3 1/3 innings.
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They called it Opening Night, and with good reason. There were lots of openings. Openings as in vacant seats. Openings as in positions unfilled; no point guard for the Nets, no fearsome rebounder, either.
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First, Marco Scutaro. Now, Manny Ram&#xED;rez. It's not supposed to work this way. A starting pitcher is not supposed to pitch seven or eight innings and give up one solo home run -- and take the loss. It's certainly not supposed to happen two starts in a row.
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The All-Star break is a welcome rest period for most players, allowing them to recuperate from the bumps and bruises of the first half of the season and come back fresh.
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By Sara Kennedy, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Dec.
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A tipple or two can aid recovery from heart surgery,  research suggests.
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Warm up to some real winners this year.
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Tuckered out a day after an interminable doubleheader, the Yankees and Red Sox bolstered their rosters Saturday with reinforcements from the minor leagues.
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With the Patriots having clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, one of the top questions entering the final two weeks of the regular season was whether the team would rest any starters.
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Six tips for easing re-entry after a vacation.
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His club lost a game on the field and lost ground in the standings yesterday, yet Philadelphia Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel chose to look on the bright side: at least his top relievers got some rest for the stretch run.