10/30/2008 - Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Washington Nationals outrighted pitchers Chad Cordero and Ryan Wagner, and infielder Pete Orr to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday and announced that all three declined their assignments and opted to become free agents.
Cordero appeared in just six games this season and had a 2.08 earned run average. In six seasons, all with the Montreal/Washington franchise, he is 20-14 with a 2.78 ERA in 305 games.
Wagner did not pitch at all in 2007 due to a shoulder injury. Over five seasons in the majors, he is 11-9 in 148 appearances with a 4.79 ERA with Cincinnati and Washington.
Orr made 49 appearances this season and hit .253 with seven RBI. The 29-year- old has played in four seasons in the majors, three with Atlanta and last season with Washington, and is a career .261 hitter with two home runs and seven RBI.
<< Maradona to be named Argentina's coach next week
Buenos Aires, Argentina (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Diego Maradona has agreed to become
the new coach of Argentina's national team, it was confirmed Thursday.
Maradona, a legend on the field and troubled off it, will be appointed manager
on Tuesday
<< Phillies championship parade set for Friday
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The city of Philadelphia will celebrate
its first major professional sports championship in 25 years with a parade on
Friday from Center City to the sports complex in South Philadelphia.
The Phillies
<< Atlanta D Bogosian out indefinitely
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Atlanta Thrashers rookie defenseman Zach
Bogosian is out indefinitely after breaking his leg in Tuesday's loss to the
Philadelphia Flyers.
Bogosian, the third overall pick of this year's draft, was
<< MLS announces year-end awards finalists
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Major League Soccer announced the finalists
for its 2008 year-end awards on Thursday.
Highlighting the list are Most Valuable Player finalists Cuauhtemoc Blanco of
the Chicago Fire, Landon Donovan of th
Broncos' backfield banged up heading into Sunday tilt with Dolphins >>
Englewood, CO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Denver Broncos backfield is looking
thin for Sunday's matchup against the Miami Dolphins, with running backs
Selvin Young and Andre Hall nursing injures.
Hall sat out Thursday's practice sessi
Price and Eger share Schwab Cup Championship lead >>
Sonoma, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Nick Price and David Eger both fired rounds of
six-under 66 on Thursday to share the lead of the season-ending Charles Schwab
Cup Championship.
Mike Goodes is alone in third place at minus-five at Sonoma Golf
Report: Pistons sign Maxiell for four years >>
Detroit, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Detroit Pistons have reportedly signed
forward Jason Maxiell to a four-year contract extension through the 2012
season on Thursday.
According to the Detroit Free Press, Maxiell, who was goin
New Cowboys stadium to host 2010 NBA All-Star Game >>
Dallas, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The NBA announced Thursday that the 2010 All-
Star Game will be held at the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington.
Most of the events surrounding the All-Star Game will be held at American
Airlines Ce
Terrell Owens could return for Cowboys next game
A bye week will allow Terrell Owens broken hand to recover just in time for the next game the Dallas Cowboys are slated to play, according to reports. MySportsbook.com, an football sportsbook, has posted football betting lines on TO playing.
Owens broke the bone leading to his right ring finger Sunday night and had a plate surgically attached to it Monday. Although Owens' hand was swollen and aching Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said he's optimistic the receiver will be back at work next week and catching passes a week from Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.
MySportsbook.com online sportsbook listed Terrell Owens with odds of 7-2 (or $7 paid out for every $2 bet) to return back for the game against Tennessee.
"I certainly wouldn't rule it out now," Parcells said, referring to Terrell Owens immediate return. "Maybe five days from now I might, but I wouldn't rule it out now. ... I know we're looking to try to get him moving around pretty good in the next day or so. So we'll see where we are."
Owens did not speak with reporters Wednesday, but said Sunday he'd be out two to four weeks. A return against the Titans would be 13 days after the surgery. The Cowboys were listed as an early -7 1/2 favorite vs. the Tennessee Titans for Week 4 at MySportsbook.com
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