The Sports Xchange notes that Mike Lamb's first home run of the season Friday at Detroit struck a railing above the right-field wall at Comerica Park and ricocheted back on the field, and the Tigers played it as though the ball was live. But umpire Marvin Hudson signaled home run, nullifying the tag put on Lamb at second base by SS Edgar Renteria. "If I had been more quick-witted, I would have asked Renteria for the ball," Lamb said.
Twins' Lamb hits first homer
According to The Sports Xchange notes: 3B Mike Lamb finished off a great series against the Red Sox with five hits and four RBI in 12 at-bats. He is batting .316 with seven RBI in his past 12 games.
Mike Lamb was looking for a hit like this. The struggling Lamb lifted the Minnesota Twins past the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Friday night with a two-run single in the ninth inning against Jonathan Papelbon, who blew his second consecutive save opportunity.
Twins' Lamb delivers game-winning hit
Twins 3B Mike Lamb, who has spent almost the entire season so far under the Mendoza Line, had his second three-hit game in his last four Saturday in a win over the Rangers. He is now hitting .214.
Mike Lamb is nursing a foot ailment, and will sit out of action tonight, according to the Star Tribune. He should be fine, and is listed as day-to-day.Nick Punto will fill in at third base.
Mike Lamb left Wednesday's game against Chicago in the ninth inning after fouling a ball off his right foot, according to the Star Tribune. He had X-rays taken, which revealed a bruise. He is listed as day-to-day.Lamb is only hitting .214 so far, so he won't be much of a loss to your team right now.
Lamb diagnosed with bruised leg
Mike Lamb, off to a terrible start in his first year in Minnesota, had two hits and two RBI on Monday for the Twins.Lamb is hitting .167 in 24 AB to open the year, and though he should still see the majority of work at third base, if he doesn't start hitting soon Nick Punto could start to steal some at-bats.
Lamb hits two doubles off Vazquez in loss
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