Monthly Archives: April 2010

Major League Baseball players’ union opposed to Arizona immigration law

The Major League Baseball players’ union says it opposes the new Arizona immigration law.

New immigration law in Arizona concerns major league baseball players, including Florida Marlins

New immigration law in Arizona concerns major league baseball players, including Florida Marlins

Major League Baseball Makes Changes to All-Star Game

The 81st Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Anaheim will have some new wrinkles. On Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced some modifications to its All-Star Game for this year and going forward. The modifications that were made were suggestions from Bud Selig’s Special Committee for On-Field Matters. Here are the modifications, along with my thoughts [...]

Report: Fewer black players in Major League Baseball

A new report shows Major League Baseball equaled its best grades for racial and gender diversity hiring, even as the percentage of black players dropped again last year.

Craftsman to Produce Officially Licensed Major League Baseball Tools, Storage Units and Lawn and Garden Equipment

The Craftsman brand announced today that Major League Baseball Properties has added Craftsman to an already formidable lineup of companies providing Officially Licensed Products. The extension of a multi-year deal with Sportbox, LLC allows Craftsman to feature the logos of Major League Baseball and its 30 Clubs on products including hand tools, power tools, tool [...]

Arizona’s new immigration law becomes an issue in Major League Baseball

A congressman calls for the league to pull next year’s All-Star game out of the state and protesters show up at Diamondbacks’ game against Cubs in Chicago. Anger over Arizona’s new immigration law spread to baseball Thursday with a congressman’s call to pull next year’s All-Star game out of the state and a protest outside [...]

MLB Sets New Changes For All-Star Game - AHN | All Headline News

Globe and Mail

MLB Sets New Changes For All-Star GameAHN | All Headline NewsNew York, NY, United States (AHN) - Major League Baseball, in its effort to increase competitiveness in baseball's annual Midsummer Classic, …Major League Baseball adopts several changes to All-Star GameUSA TodayModifications in place for All-Star GameMLB.comMLB makes changes to All Star gameDigital Sports [...]

Maddon get hoodie from Patriots coach Belichick - The Associated Press

Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune (blog)

Maddon get hoodie from Patriots coach BelichickThe Associated PressFresh off being told by Major League Baseball that he could keep wearing his favorite jacket, Maddon got a new one Wednesday — the Tampa Bay Rays manager …Belichick, Maddon in hoodie heavenTampa TribuneFrom one hoodie lover to another…WEEI.com
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Serrano to MLB: Take the All-Star Game Out of Arizona - Wall Street Journal (blog)

New York Daily News

Serrano to MLB: Take the All-Star Game Out of ArizonaWall Street Journal (blog)In making his request to Major League Baseball about the All-Star game, the lawmaker argues that many pro baseball players could become targets for …Could MLB Teams Exit Cactus League Over Immigration?Huffington Post (blog)MLB All-Star Game should emigrate from Arizona [...]

Rays flex their muscles against A’s - MLB.com

Washington Post

Rays flex their muscles against A'sMLB.comST. PETERSBURG — Before taking the field Wednesday night, Carlos Pena said both he and his teammates weren't paying attention to …Tampa Bay Rays' poor attendance a problem everyone plays a part inTampabay.comA's can't minimize Rays' damageOaklandAthletics.comWednesday in the majorsKansas City StarBetUs.com -Sportinglife.com -Television Week (blog)all 459 news articles »