Memorial Day Approaches

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Surprises Abound as Memorial Day Approaches View as a web page   |   Visit MLB.com May 24, 2012 SHARE THIS EMAIL: Surprises Abound as Memorial Day Approaches The Rangers boast the league's top offense and have maintained their grip on the AL West, and they'll test themselves against Toronto this weekend. The Orioles, paced by solid pitching and a red-hot hitter in Adam Jones, have surprisingly taken control of the AL East. Cleveland has gotten an ace-level performance from Derek Lowe in vaulting to the top of the AL Central. Close races have developed in the NL East and Central divisions, and first-place St. Louis will have to weather the recent loss of Lance Berkman. Longtime Cub Kerry Wood retired last week. Phenom Bryce Harper has been hot this week for the first-place Nationals, and young right-hander Stephen Strasburg had right bicep tenderness but is not expected to miss a start. The Dodgers own the biggest division lead in all of baseball and have been thriving despite the loss of MVP candidate Matt Kemp to the DL. The Mets and the City of New York announced that the 2013 All-Star Game is coming to Citi Field in Queens, while voting for this year's All-Star Game in Kansas City continues. Read More •  CC, Hall of Famers to be Draft reps for clubs •  In final outing, Wood fans one, then retires •  Justice: Cards can still deal even without full deck 2012 All-Star Game MLB.com Ballot Who will shine at the All-Star Game? Get your favorite players to the Midsummer Classic. Vote now.  More Dunkin' Donuts Dunk Zone Get your free 5- Day trial of MLB.TV Premium. Just "like" Dunkin' Donuts on Facebook, then head to the Dunk Zone for 5 free days of all the baseball you can watch. More All-Star FanFest Sweepstakes Would you LIKE to win an MLB All-Star FanFest Prize package? Share your entry to increase your chances to win! More 2012 MLB Draft Watch coverage of the First-Year Player Draft on MLB Network and MLB.com/Live, June 4-6.  More Upcoming Games CLICK FOR TICKETS   AND TO WATCH ON MLB.TV  Thu, May 24 Giants vs. Marlins 7:10 p.m.  Fri, May 25 Indians vs. White Sox 8:10 p.m.  Sat, May 26 Nationals vs. Braves 4:05 p.m.  Sun, May 27 Blue Jays vs. Rangers 3:05 p.m.  Mon, May 28 Yankees vs. Angels 9:05 p.m.  Tue, May 29 Phillies vs. Mets 7:10 p.m.  Wed, May 30 Brewers vs. Dodgers 10:10 p.m.  Thu, May 31 Tigers vs. Red Sox 7:10 p.m. MLB.com At Bat 12 At Bat 12. Every Game. Everywhere. Follow your favorite team with the MLB.com At Bat 12 App for your iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile device. Get live audio, pitch tracking, video highlights and more. Learn More MLB Social Media Clubhouse Have your social bases set Looking to connect with MLB and your favorite club on social media? Look no further. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and now Tumblr and Pinterest. Connect Now MLB Entertainment Check out the exclusive performance from Grammy-nominated band The Fray as part of the MLBFanCave.com Concert Series. More Insider Trivia Who has hit the most singles in the history of baseball? A. Rod Carew B. Ty Cobb C. Pete Rose D. Honus Wagner Get Answer Fantasy You know the players. You know the teams. Here's your chance to prove it. Play now MLB Photo Store Take home a favorite memory or yesterday's masterpiece in our MLB.com Photo Store. Buy Now SCHEDULE  |  NEWS  |  PLAYERS  |  FAN FORUM  |  STANDINGS  |  FANTASY  |  MOBILE  |  SHOP  |  TICKETS © 2012 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. All Major League Baseball trademarks, service marks and copyrights used herein are the property of the applicable MLB entity. All rights reserved. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our privacy policy » You received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 75 Ninth Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011.