04.21.11 The game plan

April 21, 2011 at 9:58PM

THE BUZZ The NFL and players aren't slated to talk again in court-ordered mediation until May 16. Because when there's no time to waste, you want to waste time.

REMOTE PATROL The Twins finish out their road trip with one more at Baltimore (6, FSN). Don't tell the players that it snowed while they were gone.

Click pick A writer for the Dallas Observer (blogs.dallasobserver.com) ripped Rangers pitcher Colby Lewis for missing a start while on paternity leave.

STAR GAZING In case you missed it, Reds P Mike Leake was arrested for allegedly stealing six shirts from Macy's earlier this week. If stolen shirts were runs, the Twins ...

FAST FACT MLB is taking over control of the Dodgers, including the "business and day-to-day operations." Some local basketball fans might be nodding their heads.

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The center had called on coach Chris Finch to start benching players who give lackluster effort on defense.