{"id":39108,"date":"2011-06-10T08:51:09","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T15:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=39108"},"modified":"2011-06-10T10:58:34","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T17:58:34","slug":"mlb-news-athletics-fire-geren-mark-grace-dui-10611","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/sports\/mlb-news-athletics-fire-geren-mark-grace-dui-10611\/","title":{"rendered":"June 10th MLB Baseball News: Cappers Picks Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Friday MLB Handicapping News &#8211; CappersPicks.com Newswire<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Baseball News &#8211; A\u2019s fire Geren<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Oakland Athletics are fed up with their losing streak. It hit 10 games on Thursday but, before the most recent lost, the team fired manager Bob Geren. He went 334-376 over four-plus seasons with the team. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bob Melvin, a former Seattle and Arizona manager, will take over as the A\u2019s interim manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top prospects Moustakas, Rizzo get calls to the bigs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The wait is over for hyped sluggers Mike Moustakas and Anthony Rizzo. Both megaprospects got the call to the majors on Thursday. Moustakas will step in as the Kansas City Royals\u2019 starting first baseman; Rizzo will man the void left by Anthony Gonzalez at first base in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Grace arrested on DUI suspicion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In <a title=\"MLB News\" href=\"\/mlb\/\">MLB baseball news<\/a> Former three-time All-Star first baseman Mark Grace was arrested on May 30 on suspicion of DUI. Police stopped him when they saw him weaving in his lane. He didn\u2019t have his license or wallet and was booked on suspicion of being over the legal alcohol level.<\/p>\n<p>Results of his test have not yet been made available.  [soliloquy id=&#8221;82219&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s sports water cooler talk. Here, you won\u2019t just find the straight news; you\u2019ll find the stuff everyone is talking about \u2013 the ice breakers, the\u00a0<a title=\"Cappers Picks Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/cappers_picks\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter Sports Picks<\/a> and topics\u2026well, basically all the stuff you discuss at the water cooler.<\/p>\n<h3>PREMIUM PICKS FOR THIS WEEK FROM RAZOR RAY &#8211; THE #1 Capper currently in the WORLD<\/h3>\n<p>CappersPicks.com InHouse Handicapper!!!! The #1 Capper in the WORLD, and #1 NHL Capper! You asked for them. Now you&#8217;re getting them. Razor&#8217;s plays are PUBLIC. Games are locked and loaded, Good luck today on your picks. 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