Thursday, April 8, 2010

Baseball is back

President Obama threw out the first pitch in the Nationals game donning a White Sox cap, never hiding his allegiance to the city of Chicago.

The Dodgers finally earned a victory over the rejuvenated Pirates. The squad from the 'Burgh is a young and talented squad who handed the Dodgers two straight defeats. Garrett Jones who spent 11 years in the minors hit two home runs on Opening Day and hit another in his second game.

Albert Pujols continues to show why they call him La Maquina, he too had two home runs on Opening Day.

Nelson Cruz who is healthy also had a home run on Opening Day vs Toronto.

Serie del Caribe hero Nelson Figueroa was released by the Mets, but immediately picked up by the Phillies.

In International Baseball, Industriales won the championship in Cuba.

Yuniesky Maya awaits his OFAC paperwork that will make him eligible to play for MLB.