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Shoulder shelves Mazzaro

Sep. 3, 2009
Rookie Vin Mazzaro was scratched from tonight's start against Seattle with shoulder tendinitis, manager Bob Geren announced after Thursday's game. "He's had a little soreness in his arm and he hasn't bounced back from start to start as much as we would have...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler