When Major League Baseball’s 2009 season begins April 5, some players will hit with bats made in a small family-owned Valparaiso factory, aptly named Hoosier Bat Co.
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Will Major League Baseball strike out?ReutersBaseball officials are especially worried about teams in California and the Midwest. The league already has frozen its budget and hiring, echoing moves made by most sports. The NFL, NBA and several NASCAR race teams have cut jobs, Arena Football …MLB to launch 'This is Beyond Baseball' MLB.comBarry Bonds; [...]
A's owner prefers to relocate team to San JoseSan Francisco Chronicle, USAOakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff said Thursday that he needs direction from Major League Baseball to find the future home of his team, but he clearly continues to lean south - toward San Jose. In a casual meeting with a handful of reporters in [...]
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Well Boys, It's Official: Girls Can Play Baseball After AllBleacher Report, CAYes you heard right, Japanese schoolgirl Eri Yoshida made her pro debut for the Kobe 9 Cruise of the newly formed Kansai Independent League. Now before everyone starts with "it's not Major League Baseball, not even Japanese League Baseball," yes we …Teenage Pitcher [...]
Steroids and baseball: Here's my takeHerald Zeitung, TXAnd with the World Baseball Classic just ending and the Major League Baseball season almost upon us, I think I’ll shed some light on what I feel would be the best course of action (that is, if I were commissioner). We first have to acknowledge that …Major Leaguers nowhere [...]
AirTran Airways Partners with Major League Slugger Ryan BraunFOXBusinessBraun is an All-Star left fielder who broke into Major League Baseball with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2007. During his award-winning rookie season, he led the National League in slugging percentage. In addition, he received the following awards: the …
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Glaus, Garcia put on 15-day DLMLB.comSt. Louis now has 30 active players left in Major League camp. Alden Gonzalez is an associate reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.The Cardinals Spring Training Notebook 03/28 Rays DigestHits the 30-Day DL NYMfansonly.comTroy Glaus returns from doc [...]
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Fantasy rankings predict playoff realityMLB.com(MLB.com) The 2009 Major League Baseball season begins on April 5 with Braves at Phillies, and just for fun, let's skip ahead 162 games here and take a look at the Division Series matchups following the final Sunday of games on Oct. 4: OK, …Fantasy Baseball: Targets and To-Avoids The Queensberry [...]
Mariners Lopez gets attention with WBC performanceUSA TodayBy Tim Booth, AP Sports Writer PEORIA, Arizona — Jose Lopez carried the Seattle Mariners anemic offense for a time last season, setting career highs in nearly every major offensive category. Because he did it on a Major League Baseball team headed for …Mariners Lopez gets attention with [...]
Another Iorg closing in on a Major League Baseball careerNews 8 Austin, TX"There's no secret to succes it's hard work," says Eli Iorg of Eli Iorg will likely suit up for Round Rock this year as he gets closer to his goal of becoming a Major League Baseball player in Houston. The seed of baseball was [...]
