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chicagotribune.com - 10/26/2008
Whispers: Peavy could land with Cubs -
— chicagotribune.com — According to Baseball America, the Cubs slipped from ninth to 15th in total budget for the amateur... draft, spending about $600,000 less in 2008 than '07. The White Sox increased their spending but can't exactly brag about ranking 23rd. The top five ... (more) Whispers: Peavy could land with Cubs -

Comments vote down wrigleyville23 found this 10/26/2008found this
MLB Network to Broadcast 16 WBC Games in 2009
bizofbaseball.com - 10/7/2008
MLB Network to Broadcast 16 WBC Games in 2009
— bizofbaseball.com — MLB Network will televise 16 World Baseball Classic games this Spring along with a nightly studio show... dedicated to the world’s premier international baseball tournament. The World Baseball Classic will feature players representing 16 countries and territories, and will be played in seven ... (more) MLB Network to Broadcast 16 WBC Games in 2009

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 10/7/2008posted this
John Blake Leaves Red Sox to Return to Texas Rangers
bizofbaseball.com - 10/23/2008
John Blake Leaves Red Sox to Return to Texas Rangers
— bizofbaseball.com — The Texas Rangers today announced the appointment of John Blake as Executive Vice President, Communications. In that... role, Blake will oversee all of the club’s communications efforts, including the areas of media and community/player relations, broadcasting, and publications. He is expected to ... (more) John Blake Leaves Red Sox to Return to Texas Rangers

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ESPN to Offer Multimedia Coverage of 2009 World Baseball Classic
bizofbaseball.com - 10/7/2008
ESPN to Offer Multimedia Coverage of 2009 World Baseball Classic
— bizofbaseball.com — ESPN will present multimedia coverage of the 2009 World Baseball Classic including coverage across ESPN, ESPN HD,... ESPN2, ESPN2 HD, ESPN Deportes, ESPN International, ESPNEWS, ESPNEWS HD, ESPN Radio, ESPN Deportes Radio, ESPN.com, ESPN360.com, ESPN Mobile Properties and more. World ... (more) ESPN to Offer Multimedia Coverage of 2009 World Baseball ...

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There will be November Baseball … in 2009
homerderby.com - 10/29/2008
There will be November Baseball … in 2009
— homerderby.com — Thanks to the 2009 World Baseball Classic - The 2009 World Series will push into November. New... Era better get a lot of those earflap hats ready. (more) There will be November Baseball … in 2009

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 10/29/2008posted this
betonline.com - 10/24/2008
World Baseball Classic - Japan the favorite once again
— betonline.com — World Baseball Classic odds favor the the USA and Dominican Republic, but Japan has a realistic shot... at defending its title. Read on for some early World Baseball Classic betting tips. (more) World Baseball Classic - Japan the favorite once again

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Philadelphia Phillies Jack O’Lanterns
homerderby.com - 10/31/2008
Philadelphia Phillies Jack O’Lanterns
— homerderby.com — Let's see how Phillies phans can carve up a Pumkin - if their collective hangovers are over,... that is. (more) Philadelphia Phillies Jack O’Lanterns

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sports.espn.go.com - 10/7/2008
ESPN gets rights to 2009 World Baseball Classic
— sports.espn.go.com — The World Baseball Classic, which opens March 5, 2009, will be broadcast on ESPN and MLB Network,... it was announced on Tuesday. (more) ESPN gets rights to 2009 World Baseball Classic

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canadianpress.google.com - 10/26/2008
Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki suggested as Japan WBC manager
— canadianpress.google.com — 2 days ago TOKYO How about Ichiro Suzuki as Japan's manager at the World Baseball Classic? At... least one manager in Japanese baseball thinks that may be a good idea. Katsuya Nomura, manager of the Rakuten Eagles, thinks the Seattle outfielder could be ... (more) Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki suggested as Japan WBC manager

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yankees.lhblogs.com - 10/1/2008
It’s 10 p.m. Do you know who your GM is?
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Still no word from the mountaintop bunker where Brian Cashman is hiding out to contemplate his future.... Some people think he’s gonzo, others think he won’t be able to leave the only team he has ever known, especially after a down season. ... (more) It’s 10 p.m. Do you know who your GM is?

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mlb.mlb.com - 10/20/2008
World Baseball Classic 2009 Brackets | MLB.com: News
— mlb.mlb.com — 2001- MLB Advanced Media, L.P. All rights reserved. The following are trademarks or service marks of Major... League Baseball entities and may be used only with permission of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. or the relevant Major League Baseball ... (more) World Baseball Classic 2009 Brackets | MLB.com: News

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Selig, DuPuy: Baseball in growth cycle | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com - 10/23/2008
Selig, DuPuy: Baseball in growth cycle | MLB.com: News
— mlb.mlb.com — ST. PETERSBURG -- While top officials of Major League Baseball said on Wednesday that they are watching... the slumping U.S. economy closely, the sport is still very much in a growth cycle. > "There's no question," said Bob DuPuy, MLB's president and ... (more) Selig, DuPuy: Baseball in growth cycle | MLB.com: News

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bjays.wordpress.com - 10/24/2008
World Baseball Classic Pre-Registration
— bjays.wordpress.com — I thought I’d pass on (this isn’t a shameless insurance plug this time) that if you are... planning on going to the first round of the World Baseball Classic in Toronto March 5-12, you can register now to get tickets before everyone else ... (more) World Baseball Classic Pre-Registration

Comments vote down Brew Crew Ball found this 10/24/2008found this
Hasegawa qualified to manage WBC team | The Japan Times Online
search.japantimes.co.jp - 10/26/2008
Hasegawa qualified to manage WBC team | The Japan Times Online
— search.japantimes.co.jp — There has been much discussion about who should be the manager for Japan's 2009 World Baseball Classic... team. The now-retired Sadaharu Oh won't be the skipper and Senichi Hoshino has repeatedly stated he will refuse to accept the job if it is offered ... (more) Hasegawa qualified to manage WBC team | The Japan Times ...

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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/7/2008
Venezuela players, officials in dispute over WBC
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Read full story for latest details. (more) Venezuela players, officials in dispute over WBC

Comments vote down XM MLB Chat found this 10/7/2008found this
Alderson: Peavy trade is not on the front burner
gaslampball.com - 10/22/2008
Alderson: Peavy trade is not on the front burner
— gaslampball.com — XX Sports Radio: Sandy Alderson Report Alderson thinks that it could be possible for MLB to fly... from the East Coast to Europe mid-season if they had a few days off after acclimate. Baseball will only become popular in Europe if they develop ... (more) Alderson: Peavy trade is not on the front burner

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