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Headlines   • Report: White Sox dealing P Vazquez to Braves   • Astros sign Brocail   • White Sox offer Cabrera arbitration   • Astros decline arbitration to four players   • Jays owner Rogers dead at 75   • 2008 Houston Astros Roster   • 2008 Milwaukee Brewers Roster   • Mets' Perez offered arbitration   • Phillies pass on arbitration for Burrell, Moyer

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Headlines   • Texans QB Schaub expected to return Sunday   • Adam Jones rejoins Cowboys   • Burress officially out for the year   • NFC East: Giants block out yet another Burress distraction   • AFC North: Tough Stretch-Run Awaits Ravens   • NFL suspends six for doping violations   • NFC South: Falcons' Turner one-ups former mentor   • NFC West: Arizona hurt by being one-dimensional   • NFC North: Momentum shifting Vikings, Childress' way

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Headlines   • Jazz fend off Kings   • NBA Game Summary - Utah at Sacramento   • Billups, Nuggets crush Raptors   • NBA Game Summary - Toronto at Denver   • Miller leads Sixers in OT win over Bulls   • NBA Game Summary - Philadelphia at Chicago   • Mavs rally to overtake Clippers   • NBA Game Summary - LA Clippers at Dallas   • Iverson, Wallace lead Pistons past Spurs

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Headlines   • Thornton, Sharks crush Leafs   • NHL Game Summary - Toronto at San Jose   • Lisin nets a pair as Coyotes rally past Kings   • Stars win despite Avery's suspension   • NHL Game Summary - Los Angeles at Phoenix   • NHL Game Summary - Dallas at Calgary   • Briere returns to lineup for Flyers, but leaves against Bolts   • Habs blow three-goal lead but rebound to clip Thrashers   • NHL Game Summary - Atlanta at Montreal

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Headlines   • 2008 Women's College Individual Golf Rankings   • 2008 Men's College Individual Golf Rankings   • This Week in Golf - December 3rd through December 8th   • Minimal changes in women's world rankings   • Pampling to No. 59 in world rankings   • Choi wins Skins Game with $415,000   • Sorenstam leads International team to Lexus Cup title   • Sweden runs away with World Cup title   • Pampling topples Fraser in Australian Masters playoff

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Headlines   • Johnson clinches another Nextel Cup championship   • Three-Peat: Johnson captures record-tying third-straight Cup title   • 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Results/Schedule   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Ford 400 Preview   • Johnson on the brink of third-straight title with Phoenix win   • Johnson on the brink of third consecutive title with Phoenix win   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Preview   • Fuel strategy pays off for Edwards with Texas victory   • NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Dickies 500 Preview

News Stories Things continue to go well for Barbaro Inaugural St. Louis Derby draws 12 Wagers to be refunded from 3rd "Jug" future pool Lava Man captures Pacific Classic Lava Man one to beat in Pacific Classic New harness track set to open in Pennsylvania Total Truth morning line favorite in 3rd "Jug" future pool Barbaro well enough to go outside

Player Search Player name: Or choose a letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Team: Select a Team Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Colorado Rockies Detroit Tigers Florida Marlins Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Mets New York Yankees Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Seattle Mariners St. Louis Cardinals Tampa Bay Devil Rays Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Position: Select a Position Catchers First Basemen Second Basemen Third Basemen Short Stop Outfielders Designated Hitters Starting Pitchers Relief Pitchers Ryan Franklin #31 | Pitcher | St. Louis Cardinals Height: 6-3    Weight: 190    Throws: R    Bats: R Born: Mar 5, 1973, Fort Smith, AR Contract: Signed though 2009 with team option for 2010 Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 29 30 01 02 03 04 05   Profile     Player News     Articles     Split Stats     Game Log     Player Comparison   2008 Statistics Period G GS CG SHO W L SV BS IP H BB ER HR K ERA WHIP Yesterday 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Last 7 Days 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 4.0 4 0 2 1 1 4.50 1.00 Last 14 Days 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 7.0 5 0 2 1 4 2.57 0.71 Last 21 Days 9 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 11.0 8 2 2 1 6 1.64 0.91 2008 74 0 0 0 6 6 17 8 78.2 86 30 31 10 51 3.55 1.47 Projected 2007 Statistics G GS CG SHO W L SV BS IP H BB ER K ERA WHIP 27 12 1 0 3 5 0 1 75.0 83 26 41 39 4.92 1.45 Career Stats Year Team G GS CG W L SV IP H BB ER HR K ERA WHIP 1999 SEA 6 0 0 0 0 0 11.3 10 8 6 2 6 4.76 1.59 2001 SEA 38 0 0 5 1 0 78.3 76 24 31 13 60 3.56 1.28 2002 SEA 41 12 0 7 5 0 118.2 117 22 53 14 65 4.02 1.17 2003 SEA 32 32 2 11 13 0 212.0 199 61 84 34 99 3.57 1.23 2004 SEA 32 32 2 4 16 0 200.1 224 61 109 33 104 4.90 1.42 2005 SEA 32 30 2 8 15 0 190.2 212 62 108 28 93 5.10 1.44 2006 PHI/CIN 66 0 0 6 7 0 77.1 86 33 39 13 43 4.54 1.54 2007 STL 69 0 0 4 4 1 80.0 70 11 27 8 44 3.04 1.01 2008 STL 74 0 0 6 6 17 78.2 86 30 31 10 51 3.55 1.47 Career 390 106 6 51 67 18 1048.2 1080 312 488 155 565 4.19 1.33 Player Notes September 6, 2008 A night after earning a loss against the Marlins, Ryan Franklin was called upon for the save on Saturday and he came through. August 8, 2008 The Cardinals bullpen suffered another beat down on Friday as Ryan Franklin picked up his fifth loss after allowing a run to the Cubs in the 11th inning without recording an out. July 21, 2008 Ryan Franklin stumbled again on Monday night. The closer notched the final out in the ninth, but he allowed four hits and three runs (two earned) in the 10th frame against the Brewers. Franklin has served up eight runs over his last seven innings. July 9, 2008 The Cardinals report Ryan Franklin will continue as the primary closer, but the team has desires to slowly reintroduce Jason Isringhausen into that mix as well, according to MLB.com. July 8, 2008 Ryan Franklin earned save number 12 on Tuesday in Philadelphia.