The News Trevor Ariza visited the Rockets Thursday, according to OregonLive.com. Our View The Lakers are seemingly ready to let Ariza go, as they are reportedly close to a deal with Ron Artest. Ariza averaged 8.9 points over 24.4 minutes per game with Los Angeles in 2008-09.
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Ariza visits Rockets
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Zito rocked for five runs
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The News Barry Zito was rocked for five earned runs on five hits over a mere 4.1 innings of work in Thursday's 5-2 loss at St. Louis. He issued three walks and fired seven strikeouts. Our View Zito falls to 4-8 and his ERA climbs to 4.82. He has one win over his last four starts, and allowed four or more earned runs twice over the span. He will remain an unstable fantasy outing for his next trip to the mound.
Valverde comes on for one out
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Houston closer Jose Valverde came on for the Astros to get one out in a 7-2 win over the Padres. He needed three pitches to record the one out as his ERA went down slightly to 3.78.
Coffman will be ready for camp
Posted by Gridiron 1 hour 19 minutes ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
At the NFL Rookie Symposium in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Bengals rookie TE Chase Coffman told CBSSports.com in an exclusive interview that his injured foot is getting better and he should be ready for training camp. Coffman recently returned for the final minicamp but wasn't at full strength. "It's still not quite 100 percent, but I should be 100 percent (for training camp)," Coffman said. "I can't wait. It was great to get out there for the mandatory minicamp and do some stuff and get to practice and learn the plays a little more."
Bourn has big day as Houston stings San Diego
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The News Michael Bourn collected two hits, two runs and his 26th steal of the season on Thursday, as Houston trounced San Diego and a gang of bees 7-2 in Southern California. Our View Bourn is quietly having a huge 2009, and is a solid option in the outfield, primarily because of his frequent thefts and higher than usual average this season.
Toomer ahead of Harrison
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The News Amani Toomer is believed to be rated higher on the free agent market than Marvin Harrison, according to ProFootballTalk.com. Our View Toomer is listed high on a few NFL teams' emergency list among free agent receivers. He should find work for the 2009 campaign, while there is belief that Harrison may be done and may not even want to resume his career as a reserve.
Orvella signs with Royals
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The News Chad Orvella has signed a minor league deal with the Royals, according to USA Today. Our View The 38-year-old vet was released by the Rays back in June due to a poor 6.12 ERA over 32.1 innings with Triple-A Durham. Kansas City sent him to Double-A Northwest Arkansas, and Orvella should continue to be ignored in fantasy leagues.
Johnson ready for rehab assignment
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The News Reed Johnson is set to start his minor league rehab assignment Friday with Single-A Peoria, according to MLBblogs.com. He has been recovering from lower-back spasms. Our View Johnson could return to the Cubs Monday, barring a setback. He is a career .283 hitter with some pop in his bat, but his fantasy value is limited as a reserve outfielder.
Raul Ibanez: Hopes to Return Next Week
Posted by DuckSnort 3 hours ago (http://www.rotowire.com)
Raul Ibanez: Ibanez (groin) worked out on the field and hit in the indoor cage on Wednesday at Double-A Reading, but did not play in the game that evening, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Previously a sub, Power to rejoin Penske in Toronto
Posted by RickyBobby 3 hours ago (http://feeds.cbssports.com)
Australian driver Will Power will rejoin Penske Racing for the July 12 event in Toronto. Power will drive five more races this season.
Redding can't get out of third
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Mets SP Tim Redding, who may be bumped from the rotation after Oliver Perez makes a rehabilitation start on Friday at Triple-A Buffalo, gave up five runs and six hits in 2 1/3 innings on Thursday against the Pirates, raising his ERA to 6.99. He took the no decision however as the Mets ended up winning the game 9-8 in 10 innings.
LaRoche's homer ties game in ninth
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Pittsburgh 1B Adam A. Laroche hit a tying two-run homer in the ninth against Francisco J. Rodriguez on Thursday, tying the game at 8 and sending it into extra innings. LaRoche went 2 for 5 from the plate with two RBI and two runs scored in the game.
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