Tag: major league baseball
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October 21, 2009 09:44 AM EDT --
ESPN baseball analyst and former New York Mets General Manager Steve Phillips is caught in a messy sex scandal.
According to the New York Post , Phillips had been having an affair with . . .
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November 11, 2009 05:54 PM EST --
Three of the four teams that represented the National League in the playoffs proved that defense is the formula to winning.
The NL Gold Glove winners for 2009 were announced on Wednesday and the . . .
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November 25, 2009 05:42 PM EST --
Let the Major League Baseball free agent signings begin.
According to the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago White Sox and 32-year-old outfielder Andruw Jones have agreed on a one-year, $500,000 . . .
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December 10, 2009 11:54 AM EST --
The Washington Nationals had first dibs at the 2009 Major League Baseball Rule 5 Draft, and they decided on minor league outfielder Jamie Hoffman. Hoffman comes from the Dodger's organization, having . . .
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November 23, 2007 07:51 PM EST --
Major League Baseball player Joe Kennedy, most recently of the Toronto Blue Jays, died this morning at age 28 while visiting his wife's family in Florida.
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/457482/mlb_pitcher_joe_kennedy_dies_at_28.html . . .
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December 19, 2009 06:09 PM EST --
During the 1960 season, Ted Williams' last, he put up some staggering statisitics for a baseball player (hitter), to do in any season, let alone his last one. Ted only played about half a season . . .
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April 16, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
Ichiro Suzuki is a uniquely talented outfielder who has amazed and delighted fans of the Seattle Mariners (yes, my home team) throughout the six years of his American baseball career. . . .
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August 08, 2007 01:40 AM EDT --
Tonight, it is with a melancholy heart, that I sit staring at my tv. San Francisco Giants All Star player, Barry Bonds, just hit homerun #756 to break Hank Aaron's, thirty three years standing, . . .
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November 05, 2009 09:31 AM EST --
Only in the Bronx can nine years without a championship be considered a drought.
The New York Yankees win the 2009 World Series thanks to a 7-3 victory over last year's champions, the Philadelphia Phillies, . . .
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July 14, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
Poor Cub fans. I mean it's not enough that most seasons they suck, or that when they're good they end up blowing chunks, but they also have to deal with a "what if" factor that never . . .
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September 09, 2006 07:29 PM EDT --
A couple of days ago , it was announced the the Pirates will no longer be broadcast on KDKA radio after the 2006 season is over.
This decision did not come as a surprise to anybody following the story. . . .
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October 17, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
Before beer prices at stadiums got out of hand, and calling into question the virtue of the left-fielder’s mother became frowned upon, you could at times find one of us in the stands at a baseball . . .
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May 08, 2009 01:51 PM EDT --
The ManRam of baseball took an apparent legacy destroying fall from grace yesterday. I watched in shock as the headlines on ESPN said that he had tested positive for performance enhancing steroids. I . . .
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April 04, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
Game 2 was pretty much a carbon copy of Game 1. Good pitching, good
defense and timely hitting won the game. Ian Snell was dominant with a
career high 11 Ks over 6 innings. The X-Man was the offensive . . .
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September 13, 2005 02:38 PM EDT --
Thursday, June 30, 2005
Major League Baseball's gearing up for the All-Star break in a couple weeks. The League hopes to use some of the attention around the game to launch a new global baseball . . .
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September 13, 2005 03:40 PM EDT --
Monday, June 27, 2005
The steroids scandal in Major League Baseball has hit the sport like a hard line-drive. And collectors are getting skittish about memorabilia of players that might be involved. . . .
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September 16, 2005 02:09 PM EDT --
Friday, March 25, 2005
Will the steroid scandal be a major strike against Major League Baseball? Host Kai Ryssdal talks to Marketplace's Business of Sports commentator Michael Knisley about what's . . .
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February 16, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
Thursday, February 16, 2006
As teams report for Spring Training in advance of the 2006 Major League Baseball season, Curt Nichisch reports that league revenues are expected to be higher this year than . . .
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September 19, 2006 12:48 PM EDT --
I can't believe I almost missed it. It's "Talk Like a Pirate Day"!!!!
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December 27, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
Pete's Perspective
By Peter Schiller
Fair Warning : This is one of my major league pet peeves!
The use of the modernday bullpen is a sore point with me. In my opinion, this practice isholding . . .
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