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BHSN: MLB vet Tim Wakefield honored at Florida TechCentral Florida News 13By David Baumann, BHSN The baseball season is underway at Florida Tech and the program is honoring Tim Wakefield, its best player in team history. "Wake" recently recorded his 200th victory in his 19th major league baseball season. Believe it or [...]
The Guardian
MLB Capsules: Rangers' Hamilton confirms alcohol relapseBrownsville HeraldHamilton and general manager Jon Daniels said the outfielder will meet soon with Major League Baseball doctors and counselors in New York for an evaluation in his continued recovery. "My life in general is based on making the right choices, …Hamilton's latest sober day is one closer [...]
Globe and Mail
Recent moves help Tribe fortify first baseMLB.comBy Bernie Pleskoff | MLB.com Columnist | Archive 02/04/12 8:45 PM EST Entering the offseason, the Indians' front office set improving their offense among their top priorities. Specifically, adding production from the first-base position was said to be …Former Ray Kotchman signs with IndiansTbo.com
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Boston Herald
Papi points way for prospects at ShowcaseMLB.comBy Jesse Sanchez / MLB.com | 02/04/12 10:45 PM EST SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Red Sox slugger David Ortiz stood at the podium in front of a jam-packed crowd at Lolita's restaurant in the middle of the city on Saturday, and quickly realized …Analyzing David Ortiz' case [...]
Giants fans in midseason form at FanFestMLB.comBy Chris Haft / MLB.com | 02/04/12 9:01 PM EST SAN FRANCISCO — As an estimated crowd of 36000 celebrated Saturday's FanFest by collecting autographs, listening to their favorite players and gathering freebies, the best prize for Giants fans might have …
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MLB.com
Borbon bouncing back with Dominican squadMLB.comBy Jesse Sanchez / MLB.com | 02/04/12 11:18 PM EST SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Rangers outfielder Julio Borbon doesn't have time to look back on last season. Borbon, who is playing left field for Dominican Republic's Escogido squad in this …Julio Borbon to make a comeback this season for [...]
The Guardian
Super Bowl edition: How parity in MLB matches up with NFLCNNOne of the great myths about the NFL is that the salary cap affords the league much better competitive balance than is possible in the cap-less Major League Baseball. This would not be a good week to be promoting that myth, seeing that the [...]
FOXSports.com
Cubs fans: Epstein needs your patienceFOXSports.comTracy Ringolsby is a Hall of Fame baseball writer. He is in his 36th year covering Major League Baseball, is a co-founder of Baseball America, and is in his third year as pregame and postgame analyst for Colorado Rockies games on Root Sports.
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MLB.com
Fuld gives message of hope to diabeticsMLB.comBy Bill Chastain / MLB.com | 02/04/12 11:20 AM EST ST. PETERSBURG — Nobody would ever suspect that Sam Fuld had Type 1 diabetes, based on the reckless abandon with which the 30-year-old Rays outfielder plays baseball. Only upon seeing Fuld injecting …'Super Sam' empowers youthsTbo.com
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MLB.com
Reyes gets dreadlocks shorn for charityMLB.comBy Joe Frisaro / MLB.com | 02/03/12 7:40 PM EST To conform with Miami Marlins policy, the 28-year-old shortstop cut off his famed dreadlocks, which he had sported the past three years as a member of the New York Mets. The Marlins have a strict grooming …Reyes has dreads cut [...]