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Memo to Allan Huber "Bud: Selig ...

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 13:44:07 +0000

Forethought: I feel silly calling you Bud when your name is Allan; it's like calling you Dude, but if that's what you want... Dear Bud: Bud, Major League Baseball has always had seven umpires on the field for post season games instead of the regular season number of four. Kudos to you I ...

Around The Horn posted 6 days ago from athbaseball.com

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Slive Keeps Acting More and More Like Selig

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:33:06 +0000

The SEC and Major League Baseball both have had many blown calls this season. Some of the missed calls in the ALCS were just plain embarrassing and the SEC is not much better. Instead of expanding instant replay, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig thinks it is a great idea to keep things the way ...

Hard Knox Sports posted 40 hours ago from hardknoxsports.com

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Liquid Lunch – A Message from Darth Sidious Steinbrenner

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:00:19 +0000

Now that I have your full and undivided attention… Did you really think that I would just let you Phillies Phans have a repeat? Let you have a dynasty? There’s only ONE dynasty in baseball, you slack jawed idiots! The original Evil Empire, my New York Yankees. I do tire of ...

FirstDerivative posted 2 days ago from thephoenixpub.com

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To Accomodate Fox TV Schedule, World Series Slated to Start in 2013

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:38:00 +0000

In recent years, Major League Baseball has been notorious for scheduling playoffs games to meet the needs of television networks . The World Series match-up between the Phillies and Yankees is no exception. To accomodate Fox and their primetime programming, the series is not slated to start ...

Real Fake Sports posted 12 days ago from realfakesports.blogspot.com

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'George, this one is for you'

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:50:55 +0000

"The Boss" was home in Tampa, Fla., apparently watching the festivities on TV. > "I wish he was here," said Mariano Rivera, who closed the game, 7-3, against the Phillies that set a wild celebration in motion. Rivera added that he asked son Hank Steinbrenner "if he was here and Hank said, 'No.' ...

SportsFilter found this 3 days ago on mlb.mlb.com

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Derek Jeter to Appear on Letterman

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:45:00 +0000

Derek Jeter Will Appear on David Letterman's show.

Walkoff Walk found this 2 days ago on bats.blogs.nytimes.com

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MLB commissioner Bud Selig not a fan of expanded replay

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:30:03 +0000

MLB commissioner Bud Selig said has been soliciting outside opinion from managers and general managers over the past few weeks and said no one offered a good explanation why the umpiring was so bad in the first rounds of the postseason.

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Hating the Game

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:00:27 +0000

Don’t hate the player. Hate the game. No, I am not going to talk about urban slang from the 1990’s. Then again, the message of that statement is so true. It certainly describes my current feelings about the game of baseball which have been changing and shifting since the Indians ...

rickg15 posted 9 days ago from waitingfornextyear.com

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MLB's Greed is Killing the Postseason

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:17:42 +0000

Bud Selig and MLB have done everything to get as much money out of the postseason as possible. Games are played at night to maximize TV revenue when younger fans cannot watch and this season the games have been pushed back to gain more money: Fox, your friendly network for both the ALCS ...

fenwaywest posted 13 days ago from fenwaywest.com

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Selig Says No Additional Replays

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:16:00 +0000

From Jim Caple : MLB commissioner Bud Selig said he has been soliciting outside opinion from managers and general managers the past few weeks and said no one offered a good explanation why the umpiring was so bad in the first rounds of the postseason. "The more baseball people I talk to, there ...

Greg C. posted 8 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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Bidding a fond farewell ...

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:35:43 +0000

As Murray Chass notes, there's been a sea change in the press box this year: The World Series offers a startling barometer of how critical the health...

Sports Media Journal found this 4 days ago on espn.go.com

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Selig Says Replay Will Be Reviewed

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:53:00 +0000

by Jeff Fletcher NEW YORK -- Bud Selig said he has not changed his opinion on expanding the use of instant replay, but baseball's commissioner left the door open a crack, saying the issue would be addressed in the offseason. "I think there are other ways we can make corrections," Selig said. ...

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ALCS Game 6: Take Two

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:00:33 +0000

I feel for Ed and all the other Giants fans out there forced to choose. The NFL already shuffled its schedules in a blatant ratings grab, putting the Jets and Giants against each other again so that it could show Brett Farve vs the Packers in a prime time spot. Bud Selig and MLB are ...

ETVal posted 13 days ago from pinstripealley.com

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The Associated Press: Many more NYC sports fans watch Yanks than Giants

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:30:40 +0000

(AP) 16 hours ago NEW YORK Sports fans in New York overwhelmingly chose to watch a decisive baseball playoff game over a regular-season football matchup Sunday night. The Yankees' chance to clinch a World Series berth went up against the Giants' meeting with the Arizona Cardinals. Fox said ...

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Bud Selig is "delighted" at McGwire's return; the feds? Not so much

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:05:29 +0000

Bud Selig's comments following the announcement of Mark McGwire's return: Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig, a fan of Mark McGwire's when the latter broke the major-league home run record and thereafter, too, said Monday he "was delighted that Mark's coming back...

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Cubs sale to Ricketts is complete

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:42:01 +0000

By Paul Sullivan The Ricketts family officially took control of the Cubs Tuesday morning, closing the $845 million deal to take 95 percent controlling interest in the team, Wrigley Field and 25 percent of Comcast Sports Net. "My family and I are thrilled that this day has ...

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Selig Still Opposed to Increasing Use of Instant Replay

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:08:47 +0000

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig is firm on his stance to keep instant replay at a minimum.

MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog found this 8 days ago on bats.blogs.nytimes.com

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Post Shocker : Mushnick Claims To Have “A Bunch Of Readers”

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:38:22 +0000

A bunch of readers have asked how singer Ronan Tynan can be booted from Yankee Stadium for making an anti-Semitic remark in private, one for which he apologized, yet days later singer Jay-Z, who in public calls black men “n – - – - – s” and degrades women as ...

gerardcosloy posted 6 days ago from cantstopthebleeding.com

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Yankees Win. Phillips Fired. Deadspin Sued. Best Firewalled. Simmons Touring.

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:35:49 +0000

This is going to be an incredibly short recap, because most of this stuff is in my Press Coverage post over at The Sporting Blog today. So read it there, not here. > We discuss, the Yankees making it to the World Series. WIll the weather be a factor? Will ‘northeast corridor’ nature of the ...

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KEISSER: Selig makes it tough for baseball fans to like him

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 18:16:40 +0000

Today's covering-all-the-bases edition of The Sporting Muse: There's someone out there who likes Bud Selig. Maybe even loves him. Television network officials, perhaps, who are fond of him because they have control of his strings. But baseball fans can't be very fond of him. One could start a ...

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