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Padres sign Eckstein to one-year extension

Second baseman David Eckstein and the San Diego Padres agreed to a one-year contract extension on Saturday.

Eckstein still resents St. Louis departure

This is David Eckstein's second trip back to the town where he was a World Series MVP in 2006. Lingering resentment remains over his departure.

Lopez's big hit lifts Brewers to 6-1 win over SD

Felipe Lopez hit a three-run double that highlighted a five-run seventh inning, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

Padres activate C Blanco and INF Eckstein

The San Diego Padres activated catcher Henry Blanco and infielder David Eckstein off the disabled list before the second game of their series against the Reds.

Padres 2B Eckstein strains hamstring

San Diego Padres second baseman David Eckstein left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a strained right hamstring and is listed as day to day.

Moehler pitches 6 strong innings, Astros win 7-1

Brian Moehler pitched six strong innings and the Houston Astros scored six runs in the fourth inning en route to a 7-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.

Padres' Eckstein leaves with bruised rib

San Diego Padres second baseman David Eckstein left Sunday's game against the Houston Astros in the fifth inning with a bruised left rib.

Eckstein's single gives Padres 4-3 win

David Eckstein singled in the winning run with one out in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Thursday.

David Eckstein, Padres agree to 1-year contract

David Eckstein figured it was an even swap, taking a huge pay cut for the chance to play second base with the San Diego Padres.

Drew hits for cycle, D'backs beat Cardinals 8-6

Stephen Drew became the first player to hit for the cycle in Chase Field, and newly acquired David Eckstein singled home the winning run to help the Arizona Diamondbacks rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 on Monday.

David Eckstein traded from Toronto to Arizona

David Eckstein quickly called his wife, then finished a fast interview and bounced around the clubhouse exchanging hugs with ex-teammates.

Rios, Eckstein lead Blue Jays past Orioles 9-8

Alex Rios and David Eckstein each drove in a pair of runs, A.J. Burnett won for the third time in four starts and the Toronto Blue Jays used a seven-run fourth inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 on Wednesday night.

Overbay's 2 homers lead Blue Jays over Angels 10-4

Lyle Overbay hit a pair of solo homers and an RBI single, leading Toronto to a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night and making it a pleasant homecoming for Blue Jays shortstop David Eckstein.

Eckstein powers Blue Jays in 1st game without Frank Thomas

David Eckstein hit a three-run homer, supplying some of the power Toronto might miss without Frank Thomas, and the Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Sunday.

Thomas Slam Sinks Red Sox

Josh Beckett's first start of the season failed to send Boston home with a win.

Cardinals Break Out, Beat Dodgers 8-4

The St. Louis Cardinals put a resounding end to their batting slump Monday night — at least for one game. David Eckstein had three hits, Chris Duncan hit St. Louis' first homer since May 1, and the Cardinals beat Los Angeles 8-4 for their 10th straight victory over the Dodgers going back to 2005.

Cards Top Tigers 4-2 to Win World Series

Favored by few, the St. Louis Cardinals used an unlikely cast of characters to win their first World Series in nearly a quarter century.

Cards Lead Tigers 1-0 After 3 Innings

David Eckstein scratched out another key hit and Jeff Weaver shut down the Detroit Tigers for three innings, giving the St. Louis Cardinals a 1-0 lead in Game 5 of the World Series on Friday night.

Cardinals' Carpenter 2-Hits Dodgers

The National League's best offense had no luck against Chris Carpenter. The St. Louis Cardinals' right-hander had stuff reminiscent of his 2005 Cy Young season.

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Three States Subjected To "Martial Law Sweeps" | AfterDowningStreet.org
Source: afterdowningstreet.org

Federal law enforcement agencies co-opted sheriffs offices as well state and local police forces in three states last weekend for a vast round up operation that one sheriff's deputy has described as "martial law training".

Blue Jays Poised to Soar if the Heavy Hitters Get Their Mojo Back

On the surface, 2007 appeared to be a bit of a step backwards for the Jays. But peel back some layers and quite a different story emerges.

The Blue Jays New Sparkplug - The Eckstein Era Begins

When you get to a certain age, you stop talking about "favorite" players. I still remember the days when L.A.

Mets were sharp in opener
Source: NY Daily News

Alou, 40, made a headfirst dive to snare Adam Kennedy's pop to shallow left in the sixth. Paul Lo Duca helped set the tone early, pouncing from behind the plate to foil a suicide squeeze on a Chris Carpenter bunt that settled a foot in fair territory.

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