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Indians exercise infielder Carroll's $2.5M option: The Indians picked up their $2.5 million option on utility infielder Jamey Carroll.
Lee's 19th win is Tribe's ninth straight (AP):
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Cliff Lee has been pitching well all season. Now the rest of the Cleveland Indians are performing as well as their ace. Lee earned his American League-leading 19th win and Ben Francisco hit two home runs in the Cleveland Indians' ninth straight victory, 10-4 over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. Jamey Carroll and Kelly Shoppach hit back-to-back homers for Cleveland, which overtook Detroit for...
Indians 8, Rangers 7: Pinch-hitter Jamey Carroll singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians rallied from a six-run deficit to win their sixth straight game, beating the Texas Rangers 8-7 Saturday night.
Indians rally to win 6th straight, beat Texas 8-7: ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Pinch-hitter Jamey Carroll singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians rallied from a six-run deficit to win their sixth straight game, beating the Texas Rangers 8-7 Saturday night....
Carroll held out for second straight day: Second baseman Jamey Carroll was not in the Indians' starting lineup again Sunday as he continues to nurse a sore left hamstring.
Injury-depleted Indians rout Twins 12-2 (AP):
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Hit hard by injuries, the Cleveland Indians decided to battle back -- harder. Ben Francisco and Jamey Carroll had four hits apiece to lead Cleveland to a 12-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. Even with five key players from last year's AL Central champion team on the disabled list, the Indians had 18 hits including homers by Shin-Soo Choo and Grady Sizemore off Livan Hernandez...
Carroll gets first start with Indians: Indians utility infielder Jamey Carroll made his first start of the season on Monday night against the Angels. The former National Leaguer, who came over from the Rockies, knows his opportunities will not come as often in the American League.
Tribe, Rockies complete Carroll deal: The Indians and Rockies have reached a deal that will bring utility infielder Jamey Carroll to Cleveland.
Indians grab Carroll; Brewers court Gagne: Cleveland general manager Mark Shapiro's search for a utility infielder ended Saturday, when the Indians acquired Jamey Carroll from the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named.
Rockies deal Carroll, eye Iguchi (AP): The Colorado Rockies are shipping utility infielder Jamey Carroll to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named, freeing up money to pursue Tadahito Iguchi. Carroll, who turns 34 in February, and his $2.15 million salary were deemed expendable even though the Rockies lost starting second baseman Kaz Matsui to the Houston Astros.
Tribe, Rockies reach Carroll deal: The Indians and Rockies have reached a deal that will bring utility infielder Jamey Carroll to Cleveland.
With eye on Iguchi, Rockies trade Carroll to Tribe: The Colorado Rockies are shipping utility infielder Jamey Carroll to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named, freeing up money to pursue Tadahito Iguchi.
Rockies deal Carroll, eyeing Iguchi? (AP): The Colorado Rockies are shipping utility infielder Jamey Carroll to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named, freeing up money to pursue Tadahito Iguchi. Carroll, who turns 34 in February, and his $2.15 million salary were deemed expendable even though the Rockies lost starting second baseman Kaz Matsui to the Houston Astros.
Finishing touch: Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon turned around and winced at Jamey Carroll's shot to left field. It carried through the thin Rocky Mountain air with alarming speed, and Jacoby Ellsbury moved back, back, back, until his back was to the wall.
From out of the heroic Series blue: Could it be Jamey Carroll? Or Seth Smith? World Series history is packed with unlikely heroes, bit players who were overlooked and underappreciated until they carved out a moment in Series history.
Selfless, prepared, no fear of failure: Just how busy is Jamey Carroll these days?
Wild end for NL wild card: The National League wild card came down to a wild, 13-inning finish Monday night that put Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies into the playoffs and sent Trevor Hoffman and the San Diego Padres home weary and dazed. Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow fly ball, capping a three-run rally against the career saves leader and giving the Rockies a 9-8 victory in baseball's longest one-game tiebreaker. The Rockies, winners of 14 of their past 15 games, will open the playoffs today at Philadelphia in their first postseason appearance since 1995. Colorado trailed 8
Rally Rockies take Wild victory in 13th: After the Padres' Scott Hairston made a sellout Coors Field mute with a two-run homer in the top of the 13th, the Rockies pounded closer Trevor Hoffman for three straight extra-base hits and won the National League Wild Card tiebreaker, 9-8, on Jamey Carroll's line-drive sacrifice fly.
Rockies Rally in 13th to Win Wild Card: DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Rockies have won the National League wild card. Matt Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow fly ball, capping a stunning, three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Rockies over the San Diego Padres 9-8 Monday night in a tiebreaker for the NL wild card....
Rockies rally with 3 runs off Hoffman: DENVER - In a season that needed an extra day, Matt Holliday and the Colorado Rockies needed extra innings to pull off the most dramatic comeback yet. Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow fly ball, capping a stunning, three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Colorado Rockies over the San Diego Padres 9-8 Monday night for the NL wild card. "It's been an incredible run from game 1 to game 163," Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said. "This is just a snapshot of what we've been through." After Scott Hairston's two-run homer put the Padres ahead in the top
Rockies rally in 13 for wild win: Matt Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow line-drive out, capping a stunning, three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Colorado Rockies over the San Diego Padres 9-8 on Monday night for the NL wild card.
Rockies Rally in 13th to Win Wild Card: The Colorado Rockies have won the National League wild card. Matt Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow fly ball, capping a stunning, three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Rockies over the San Diego Padres 9-8...
Rockies take wild card from Padres in 13th: Jamey Carroll's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 13th brought home Matt Holliday with the winning run, and the Colorado Rockies took the National League wild card with a 9-8 win over the San Diego Padres.
3-run rally in 13th puts Rockies in NL playoffs: Matt Holliday raced home on Jamey Carroll's shallow fly ball, capping a stunning three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Colorado Rockies over the San Diego Padres, 9-8, last night for the National League wild card.
Destinys Wild: Rockies rally to win in 13 innings: Matt Holliday raced home on Jamey Carrolls shallow fly ball, capping a stunning, three-run rally in the 13th inning against Trevor Hoffman and leading the Colorado Rockies over the San Diego Padres 9-8 Monday night for the NL wild card.
Rockies 15, Cubs 2: DENVER (AP) -- Jamey Carroll hit a pinch-hit grand slam to break open a tie game in the sixth and Brad Hawpe and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in three runs to lead the Colorado Rockies past the Chicago Cubs 15-2 Saturday night.
Carroll's Slam Lifts Rockies Over Cubs: DENVER (AP) -- Jamey Carroll hit a pinch-hit grand slam to break open a tie game in the sixth and Brad Hawpe and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in three runs to lead the Colorado Rockies past the Chicago Cubs 15-2 Saturday night....
Carroll's pinch-hit slam powers Rockies (AP):
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Jamey Carroll has struggled this year to find the groove he had in 2006. At least for one swing, he captured it again Saturday night. Carroll hit a pinch-hit grand slam to break open a tie game in the sixth and Brad Hawpe and Troy Tulowitzki each drove in three runs to lead the Colorado Rockies past the Chicago Cubs 15-2 Saturday night.
Notes: Carroll moved to leadoff: Second baseman Jamey Carroll, who tied the Dodgers' Rafael Furcal for tops among National League leadoff hitters with a .372 on-base percentage last season, revisited the No. 1 position for Monday night's game against the Mets.
Hirsh outduels Maddux again, Rockies win (AP):
Colorado Rockies' Garrett Atkins, Todd Helton, Clint Barmes, Jamey Carroll, back left, Brad Hawpe, back center and Matt Holliday (5) celebrate a 4-2 victory over the San Diego Padres during a baseball game in Denver, Sunday, April 22, 2007. " align="left" border="0">
Greg Maddux was beaten at his own game. Jason Hirsh mixed up his pitches -- sprinkling in his changeup and curve to set up his fastball -- and bore down when things got tough in Colorado's 4-2 win over San Diego on Sunday. "He's not afraid to throw his slow pitches and changeups when he's behind in the count," Maddux said.
Colorado doubles up on D-Backs: Brad Hawpe hit a tiebreaking two-out, two-run double in the seventh inning, and the Colorado Rockies defeated Arizona 6-3 on Friday night.The Rockies handed Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb his first April loss in 15 starts dating back to April 17, 2004, in San Diego. Webb (1-1) allowed five runs on eight hits and four walks in seven innings. He struck out two. With two out in the eighth, Hawpe doubled to score pinch-runner Jamey Carroll and Matt Holliday, giving the Rockies a 5-3 lead.
Tulowitzki ties, wins game for Rockies: Troy Tulowitzki doubled in the tying run and scored the game-winner on third baseman Alberto Callaspo's error in the 11th inning, and the Colorado Rockies rallied for a 4-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.Todd Helton and Matt Holliday led off the 11th with singles against Arizona closer Jose Valverde (0-1), but Brad Hawpe hit into a double play. Tulowitzki doubled in pinch-runner Jamey Carroll, then Callaspo couldn't handle Chris Iannetta's grounder.
Notes: Rockies' Carroll could be all over: Rockies second baseman Jamey Carroll proved last season that he needs to be on the field with his .300 average. When he's not playing second this year, look for him to occupy other positions.
Rockies tender contracts to five players: The Rockies tendered right-hander Josh Fogg a contract Tuesday to return to the rotation, along with offering contracts to Yorvit Torrealba, Jeremy Affeldt, Jamey Carroll and Cory Sullivan.
Jamey Carroll in the Blog Pen
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