Baltimore Sun
Gold Glove Award winners set to be unveiledMLB.comThe Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners will be announced on Tuesday night, honoring the best individual fielding performances at each position in the National and American Leagues, as voted by managers and …Pablo Sandoval worlds apart in baseball spotlightSan Francisco ChronicleWalker, Cedeno get Gold Glove nominationsPittsburgh Pirates [...]
Taiwan Today
MLB squad arrives in Taiwan for 5-game seriesArab NewsBy AP TAIPEI, Taiwan: Major League Baseball brought its traveling roadshow to Taiwan less than 48 hours after the 7th game of an epic World Series capped the season in North America. New York Yankees stars Curtis Granderson and Robinson Cano lead the …Big shots: Players [...]
MLB.com
Mackanin states his case for Red Sox jobMLB.comPete Mackanin (right) leaves a news conference with Red Sox GM Ben Cherington on Monday in Boston. (Winslow Townson/AP) BOSTON — Pete Mackanin is a little like the college kid who's done so many …
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Pasta Padre
Baseball eyes new $1 billion TV contract in off-seasonFox News(Reuters) - The Major League Baseball season just ended, but the league is already weighing plans for a new television contract potentially worth more than $1 billion. MLB's current deals with ESPN, Fox and TBS expire after the 2013 …Things to Do this Baseball Offseason [...]
New York Daily News
MLB announces Rafael Perez as new head of Dominican operationsNew York Daily NewsBY Christian Red Major League Baseball selects Rafael Perez to take over its operations in the Dominican Republic, a job that Sandy Alderson (above) held before becoming the general manager of the Mets. Major League Baseball has hired a new [...]
SB Nation Los Angeles
Dodgers hire 1st female trainer in pro sportsFox NewsLos Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired the first female head athletic trainer in major professional sports. Sue Falsone was also the first female physical therapist in Major League Baseball when she was hired by the Dodgers in 2007. …Dodgers hire [...]
Boston.com
Braves to pay $10 million of righty's $15 million salary in 2012MLB.comATLANTA — Braves general manager Frank Wren said he did not see a way Derek Lowe would be part of his starting rotation next year. Now Wren can be satisfied that Lowe's salary will no longer be a heavy …Derek Lowe Era in Atlanta [...]
Boston.com
Mets moving in portions of Citi Field's wallsMLB.comNEW YORK — Late this summer, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson came to the definitive conclusion that Citi Field's outfield dimensions were unfair to hitters. "You just kept looking at that thing, …Mets Moving Citi Field Fences as Much as 12 Feet Closer to Plate, AP SaysBloomberg
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Yahoo! Sports
Report: Frank McCourt, MLB Close To Bankruptcy SettlementSB Nation Los AngelesThe seemingly endless battle between Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball might, and I stress might, be close to a resolution. McCourt is reportedly close to a bankruptcy settlement with MLB that would allow the Los Angeles Dodgers to be sold, …Frank McCourt appears [...]
WBUR
Commentary: MLB should find another team to moveYour Houston NewsHe and Major League Baseball need something to play with every so often, whether it's adding divisions, expansion, interleague play, contraction, World Series home field advantage, radical realignment or rotating realignment. Now MLB decides the …So How Much Do You Really Know About the Astros and [...]