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Ricky Meets the Press
Filed by Eddie Michels as dictated to Rick Sassone live at Grant Field DUNEDIN, FL. (RSEN) — Toronto Blue Jays LHP Ricky Romero spends time with members of the media in Dunedin this morning. Romero, who is slated to be the Jays number one this season, is 1-1 this spring with a 5.68 ERA in […]
TAMPA BAY’S KUBINA SUSPENDED FOR THREE GAMES
courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning TORONTO (March 10, 2011) – Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Pavel Kubina has been suspended for three games and will forfeit $60,096.76 for delivering an elbow to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Dave Bolland in NHL game #1005, the National Hockey League announced today. The incident occurred at 2:09 […]
Jays Update on McGowan & Podnesnik
DUNEDIN, Fl. (RSEN)–Toronto Blue Jays RHP Dustin McGowan is progressing from arm and knee problems as the photo shows and could appear in a minor league spring game in a week to 10-days. On an even more positive side OF Scott Podnesnik (foot problems) said this morning that he expects to start tomorrows game […]
Marty St. Louis Shoot-out Masterpiece: Bolts 4, Blackhawks 3
TAMPA, FL. (RSEN) – Last night the defending Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks flew into Tampa for an inter-conference game. The arena at 401 Channelside was jumping right from the puck drop with 19,912 fans many of them Hawks supporters. The Bolts lit the light first at the 11:07 mark of the first period when […]
LIGHTNING SIGN CENTER TYLER JOHNSON FROM WHL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning March 7, 2011 TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed center Tyler Johnson of the Western Hockey League’s Spokane Chiefs to a standard three-year entry-level contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Johnson, 5-foot-9, 175 pounds, has appeared in 259 career […]
Threshers Release 2011 Promotions Schedule
Greetings! Clearwater Threshers officially unveil the promotions schedule for the 2011 season, featuring Domonic Brown Bobblehead Night, an appearance by the Phillie Phanatic, Pitch for Pink, and the return of the daily promotions. The season kicks off on April 8 with the first of 12 fireworks shows scheduled for the year, as every Saturday home […]
Travis Snider in Line-up: Delivers
DUNEDIN, Fl. (RSEN) –Toronto Blue Jays left-fielder Travis Snider gets a hit his first time at bat on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers in Dunedin. “I had no problems,” said Snider after the game. He injured his left rib cage muscle last month while playing golf. The Blue Jays beat the Tigers with a six run […]
Bolts to Second in SE Division
Tampa, FL. (RSEN) — The outcome of Saturday night’s game, which ended with the Montreal Canadians (36-23-7) beating the Tampa Bay Lighting (37-21-7) 4-2 at the St Pete Times Forum, is frankly secondary to the feeling in and around this team right now. When Coach Guy Boucher was asked after the game about his team’s effort […]
Jays Post Shutout vs. Bucs
BRADENTON, Fl.(RSEN) –Jose Bautista went 3-3 and Ricky Romano tossed four shutout innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the host Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0. The game was viewed by the US Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack and his wife Chrissy who are big Pirates fans. The Blue Jays are off Monday but will […]
LIGHTNING RECALL FORWARDS MATTIAS RITOLA, BLAIR JONES TAMPA BAY
COURTESY OF THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forwards Mattias Ritola (ree-TOW-lah) and Blair Jones from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Ritola, 6-foot, 192 pounds, has appeared in a NHL career-high 24 games this season with the Lightning, recording […]
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