Toronto's Bautista wins AL monthly award
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09/02/2010 -
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista
was named the American League Player of the Month for August.
Bautista torrid month-long stretch with the bat saw him lead the A.L. in home
runs (12), RBI (24), slugging percentage (.724) and total bases (72), while
tying for the lead in extra-base hits (18). He also finished tied for second
with 23 runs and was third with 23 walks.
August was Bautista's third month of the season as the league leader in home
runs, a Toronto franchise record, with his 43 setting the major-league pace.
Bautista became the only Blue Jays player to ever hit at least 10 home runs in
three different months of a year and shared monthly honors with Minnesota's
Delmon Young in July. Before Bautista's July honors, no Toronto player had won
since Joe Carter in April of 1994.
Other players considered for the award were Chicago White Sox first baseman
Paul Konerko, Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton and Minnesota Twins
catcher Joe Mauer.
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Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki and
former world No. 1 Jelena Jankovic were a pair of second-round winners
Thursday at the 2010 U.S. Open.
The 2009 runner-up Wozniacki double-bageled Taipei's Kai-Chen
<< Hard times hit United after Open Cup setback
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - D.C. United hit rock bottom Wednesday. The
most storied franchise in Major League Soccer history was already on the verge
of their worst season in history, and it got even worse with their U.S. Open
Cup exit.
<< D'Backs' Hudson named NL Rookie of the Month
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Daniel Hudson was
named the National League Rookie of the Month for August.
Hudson went 4-1 with a 1.85 earned-run average in six starts during the month.
He led all National Le
<< St. Louis' Pujols named NL Player of the Month
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - St. Louis first baseman Albert Pujols has been
named the National League Player of the Month for August.
Pujols batted .379 over 26 games in August and led the National League with 11
home runs. He posted a .
<< Orioles' Matusz named top AL rookie for August
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz has
been selected as the American League's top rookie for the month of August.
Matusz went 4-1 with a 2.43 earned-run average over six starts in August. He
led AL r
Boston's Buchholz named AL Pitcher of the Month >>
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Boston Red Sox right-hander Clay Buchholz was
named the American League Pitcher of the Month for August.
Buchholz was 4-0 with a minuscule 1.03 earned-run average over six August
starts. He struck out
Hawks sign C Thomas >>
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Atlanta Hawks signed free agent center Etan
Thomas on Thursday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
An eight-year veteran, Thomas spent last season with Oklahoma City and in 23
games a
Braves activate Glaus >>
Atlanta, GA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Atlanta Braves activated first baseman
Troy Glaus from the 15-day disabled list prior to Thursday's game against the
Mets.
Glaus had been on the DL since August 18 with inflammation in his left knee
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Lisbon, Portugal (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz was handed a
six-month suspension Thursday by the country's anti-doping agency, ruling that
he disrupted anti-doping tests ahead of the World Cup.
Queiroz was previously suspe
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