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Baseball officials announce committee to study A's stadium questSan Jose Mercury News, USABy Denis C. Theriault Days after Oakland A's owner Lew Wolff all but endorsed San Jose as the preferred new home for his team, Major League Baseball on Monday took the unusual step of creating a high-powered committee to study the ballclub's stadium [...]
MLB.com
Examining competitive balanceMLB.comMajor League Baseball's revenues in 2008 were a record $6.5 billion. I remember sitting in a New York hotel room a decade ago when the Yankees were winning World Series after World Series and listening to Selig talk about how important it is that fans …Baseball Issues In The Dominican ESPNReview: Major League [...]
Washington Times
Public is on hook for Marlins' homeWashington Times, DCAs a former Miami resident and lifelong baseball fan, I'm delighted that the area's politicians have finally approved construction of a stadium for the Marlins, thus assuring major league baseball will remain and likely prosper in South Florida. …Uggla looks to double up on triple digits [...]
From the Sidelines: 2008 Major League Baseball PreviewThe Flat Hat, VABy Jim Mancari March 30, 2009 After five long months, the highly anticipated 2009 Major League Baseball season has arrived. Last season, we saw the Tampa Bay Rays go from being worst in the league to World Series runner-ups, the re-emergence of Josh …Rays Party [...]
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Major League Baseball: Herrera does he part, leaves the …Odessa American, TX"We have some great arms in the bullpen and with the starters," said Herrera, who made his major-league debut on June 3 last season. "That stretch doesn't surprise me." A capable pitching staff would please Cincinnati manager Dusty Baker, …Rosales keeps hitting in [...]
CharlotteObserver.com
Marana pitched as site to save spring training in countyTucson Citizen, AZA proposal to keep spring training in the county includes building a $125 million spring training facility in Marana that could be shared by three Major League Baseball teams. The proposal was in a report released Monday by the Pima County Sports and …Sports authority [...]
The Associated Press
Dice-K finds rhythm in first startMLB.com"Once you start losing tempo and rhythm, that's when things start falling apart. Timing and tempo are things I'm consistently aware of." Ian Browne is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its …Dice-K makes first start with [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
MLB.com At Bat 2009 Now Available on the Apple App StoreFOXBusinessFans will now be able to listen to live audio broadcasts of every Major League Baseball game from Opening Night on April 5 through the final game of the World Series wherever they go and without any blackout restrictions. Each game will offer fans the [...]
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Lending Minor Leaguers A Helping HandNYMfansonly.comBy Melissa Lockard Most of the headlines about baseball players’ salaries involve sums of money that most people could never fathom earning. However, while major league baseball players and some select draft picks make a fortune, the majority of …
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Spring training slump fueling Hafner rumorsExaminer.comIf his power really is AWOL, fans will start believing the rumors connecting Hafner to the ongoing steroids saga in Major League Baseball. Time he spent with the Texas Rangers coincided with some of baseball’s most famous guilty parties; Alex Rodriguez …Healthy Hafner would put Indians' lineup at [...]