MLB News & Notes (other than Cubs or Sox)

[willis]

Armando Galarraga released by D-Backs. Man that was a quick 15 minutes of fame.

[1060Ivy]

Card's Punto back on DL

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=6563700

[jstraw]

<b>Former minor league player Randall Mario Poffo dead.</b>

[ColoradoCub]

Somewhere, Leaping Lanny Poffo is writing a poem to read at his eulogy.

[funkster]

<!--quoteo(post=149708:date=May 20 2011, 11:54 AM:name=jstraw)-->QUOTE (jstraw @ May 20 2011, 11:54 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec--><b>Former minor league player Randall Mario Poffo dead.</b><!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
ohhhh yeeaAH

[biggz]

Suspect apprehended in Bryan Stow assault case

<!--quoteo-->QUOTE <!--quotec-->A Los Angeles police SWAT team took the suspect into custody early Sunday morning at an apartment building in East Hollywood, according to the report.

The apartment building manager told the newspaper that police had their guns drawn and used loudspeakers to call out to the occupants of the apartment, who were removed.

One of the men apprehended in the raid was one of two suspects in the beating, police sources said, according to the report.

Police declined to offer details or give the name of the suspect, the newspaper reported.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

[funkster]

Good to hear. That whole thing was pretty despicable.

[jstraw]

I'm really glad they made an arrest.

[funkster]

Think it was Destined?

[jstraw]

ESPN's Karl Ravech;

A. Has no hair.
B. Has no hair and is insecure about it.
C. Has no hair, is insecure about it and chooses to call attention to it with a really hilarious rug.

[funkster]

All of the above?

[Ace]

<!--quoteo(post=149133:date=May 18 2011, 01:22 PM:name=willis)-->QUOTE (willis @ May 18 2011, 01:22 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->Armando Galarraga released by D-Backs. Man that was a quick 15 minutes of fame.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->

I missed this, but, like, better than James Russell, no?

[jstraw]

Toupes are a cure that's worse than the disease.

[funkster]

Indeed.

[Destined]

<!--quoteo(post=150165:date=May 22 2011, 11:57 AM:name=funkster)-->QUOTE (funkster @ May 22 2011, 11:57 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}><!--quotec-->Think it was Destined?<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
It was my neighbor.