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popjocks
posted 9/24/2007 from
www.popjocks.com
Alex Rodriguez World Baseball Classic jersey spelled wrong
and worn to Yankee Stadium 9/22/07
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Geoff Young
posted 21 days ago from
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com
Your Padres made a statement today. Before noon
eastern time, the Padres had locked up five of
the top international prospects from around the globe for a total of nearly $5,000,000. Those commas are in the proper places. Let's allow that to sink in for a second... Feels good, doesn't it?
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Maury
posted 3/24/2008 from
www.bizofbaseball.com
The first round of WBC '09 will be
played outside of the US, it was announced Monday
in Japan. The second edition of the World Baseball Classic will be staged next March in Tokyo, Japan; Mexico City, Mexico; Toronto, Canada; and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Kumar
posted 5/23/2008 from
www.bizofbaseball.com
The 2010 All-Star Game will be played in
Angels Stadium in 2010, according to a report in
today’s LA Times . The announcement is to be made on Wednesday by Commissioner Selig. The game is scheduled for Tuesday, July 13, with a fan festival at the Anaheim Convention Center extending from the previous weekend through game day. The Angels and the city of Anaheim worked together to secure ...
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Dave Rouleau
posted 2/20/2008 from
www.bizofbaseball.com
World Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) today announced the
final eight teams that will be invited to participate
in the 2009 World Baseball Classic next March, as endorsed by the tournament's Steering Committee. These eight teams – Australia, Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Italy, Netherlands, Panama, and South Africa – round out the field of 16 invited
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Kumar
posted 5/23/2008 from
www.bizofbaseball.com
Jimmie Lee Solomon, MLB’s executive vice president for
baseball operations, is working toward a proposal and the
technology in involved in instant replay, which may get tested in this year’s Arizona Fall League and then possibly during the 2009 World Baseball Classic. The proposal comes after general managers voted 25-5 in favor of using the instant replay technology for ...
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dmothe30
posted 11/27/2007 from
blog.masslive.com
Gyroballs are apparently verrrry slippery. This happened during
a World Baseball Classic game, it appears.
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Miami-based agent Jaime Torres, who has represented Cuban
defectors such as Jose Contreras and recent signees Yohannis
Perez (Brewers) and Yoslan Herrera (Pirates), has a new client available to meet with major league teams. Alexei Ramirez led Cuba s ...
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At the time of the inaugural World Baseball
Classic in March of 2006, I wrote that it
was the perfect vehicle to experiment with corporate advertisement on player uniforms (see The WBC and MLB’s Marketing Experiment on The Hardball Times ). ...
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Sammy Sosa, still without an offer to play
in the major leagues, will retire from baseball after
the next World Baseball Classic, according to published reports.
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Maury
posted 9/25/2007 from
mlb.mlb.com
Seeking what has been coined as "technical assistance,"
Panama president Martin Torrijos and his delegation discussed the
future of the sport in his country, including the possible creation of a baseball academy, exhibition games during Spring Training and inclusion in the next World Baseball Classic, with Major League Baseball officials on Monday.
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Diego Corrales (39-2-0) vs Jose Luis Castillo (52-6-1)
for the WBC and WBO Lightweight Title. (2005-05-07)
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MLB baseball tickets for all spring training, regular-season and post-season games, from the American League and National League MLB Playoff ...
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NAGOYA, Japan (AP) -- Chunichi Dragons outfielder Kosuke
Fukudome declared for free agency Monday, opening the way
for a possible move to the major leagues."I'd like to see what kind of interest I get," he said. "We'll see where this goes." The ...
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Richie Rich
posted 12/5/2007 from
homerderby.com
Who would win in a fight between the
two heaviest Cy Young winners in history?
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An extremely kind reader has sent us a
few photos of the surprise birthday party Mets 3B
David Wright threw last weekend for his gorgeous girlfriend, model Molly Beers. The tipster says the pair is definitely still dating (apparently, they met two ...
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Minneapolis Red Sox
posted 7/5/2007 from
siberiaminnbaseball.blogspot.com
With all the attention Pat Neshek's blog is
getting, I urge (urge!) you to scroll down to
see what Dennys Reyes' nickname is - it was stitched on his glove for the WBC and it is one of the most awesome nicknames I've heard in a while.
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TOKYO (AP) - Mexico City, San Juan, Tokyo
and Toronto were selected Monday to host first-round games
during the second World Baseball Classic in 2009. The 16-nation tournament will switch from a round-robin to a double-elimination format during the ...
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Dave Rouleau
posted 5/29/2008 from
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com
Ben Broussard finds a new home, Dice-K leaves
last nights game early and Sammy Sosa and the
World Baseball Classic.
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Peter@BaseballReflections
posted 6/19/2008 from
baseballreflections.com
Editor’s note: I have broken this up into
a three part series by Bill Jordan Can I
Get a Replay? Granted this has been a terrible month for home run calls. Carlos Delgado and Alex Rodriguez have reasons to be upset, but when are people going to realize that baseball is not going to just throw
On Page 2 ...
- Scott Thorman Baseball Statistics
- Strange Bedfellows: Dave Zirin & The Edge of Sports Illustrated | COSELLOUT: Tellin' It Like It Is when the "Cosellouts" Won't
- Sammy Sosa retiring? Not yet
- Yanks Interested in Cuban 3B
- Netherlands bid elates Vandenhurk -- South Florida Sun
- Your Hosts Are…
- The Official Site of Major League Baseball: News: Venues set for World Baseball Classic
- Dodgers are in line to stage World Baseball Classic finals - Los Angeles Times
- Experienced Gregg wants to know role: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
- Boston Red Sox: Ex-Japan coach: Dice-K not himself
- GAME 2: BOSTON VS LA ANGELS
- Toronto May Host WBC
- Report: Dodger Stadium to host 2009 WBC finals
- Get Your Duckets Now (Well, Not Now But Once They Go On Sale)
- Ryan Rowland-Smith
- Breakout Players, and Some Projections
- A-Rod is A-Dick
- MLB Prepares for When Relations With Cuba Open
- Daisuke Matsuzaka: Now Do You Believe?
- Mariners Sign Chinese Players to Minor League Deals
Worst Baseball Jersey Error Ever?