As spring training games start, Josh Donaldson thinking ahead for Oakland … – The Birmingham News – al.com
As spring training games start, Josh Donaldson thinking ahead for Oakland …The Birmingham News – al.comThe first games of Major…
MLB notebook: Collision rule added – Tulsa World
Tulsa WorldMLB collision rule leaves exceptions: Major League Baseball and its players have banned most home-plate collisions but left open…
Court agrees to fast-track San Jose’s baseball antitrust appeal – San Jose Mercury News
Court agrees to fast-track San Jose’s baseball antitrust appealSan Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — A federal appeals court Thursday granted…
‘Not Game Ready’: Pitchers pan MLB-approved protective cap – Fox News
Fox NewsNEW YORK – Big league pitchers might feel safer on the mound this season. Major League Baseball has approved…
Baseball: Pitchers unsure about new hat – NorthJersey.com
NorthJersey.comMajor League Baseball will unveil a protective cap for pitchers to test during spring training, hoping to curtail blows to…
Pitchers’ protective caps approved – ESPN
ESPNIn the nearly 17 months since then-Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy was struck in the head by a line drive…
Notebook: History points to Masahiro Tanaka risk – Boston Herald
Boston HeraldThat is the question when evaluating Japanese sensation Masahiro Tanaka, who’s expected to sign a Major League Baseball contract…
MLB approves expanded replay, starts this season – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMajor League Baseball vaulted into the 21st century of technology on Thursday, approving a huge expansion of instant replay…
Notes: MLB approves huge expansion of instant replay – Boston Globe
Boston GlobeEver since the game was invented, before television or even radio existed, baseball counted on the eyes and ears…
Major League Baseball Adopts Expanded Replay Review – New York Times
New York TimesManagers will not be able to challenge the so-called neighborhood play at second base. Bill Kostroun/Associated Press. PARADISE…
MLB approves expansion of instant replay for 2014 – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMajor League Baseball is bringing one of the key benefits of watching games at home to the ballpark. As…
Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw have deal – ESPN
ESPNThe Los Angeles Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw have agreed on a seven-year, $215 million deal, sources with knowledge of the…
Nightengale: MLB’s PR offensive faces backlash – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMajor League Baseball, carrying paper bags full of cold, hard cash and hanging out with the low-lifes in Miami,…
Alex Rodriguez will seek injunction to halt suspension Monday – Fox News
Fox NewsThe attorney for New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez will file an injunction in federal court Monday morning in…
MLB Witness Outlines A-Rod’s PED Program on 60 Min – ABC News
ABC NewsMajor League Baseball’s key witness in its case against Alex Rodriguez said he designed and administered an elaborate doping…
60 Minutes’ A-Rod piece incites MLB, union fight – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMajor League Baseball and the players association, which previously had maintained a tone of respect and cooperation through the…
Nightengale: Big win for MLB, great day for the game – USA TODAY
USA TODAYMajor League Baseball’s drug testing policy has been kicked around, slapped, and mocked in the past decade. So who…
Masahiro Tanaka says he wants to pursue career in MLB – USA TODAY
USA TODAYTOKYO (AP) — Pitcher Masahiro Tanaka wants to move to Major League Baseball next season but his Japanese team…
With posting agreement, Masahiro Tanaka decision next – USA TODAY
USA TODAYOne of the most significant deals of this offseason was completed Monday and no player changed addresses. A new…
Proposal for new A’s stadium targets Port of Oakland – CBSSports.com
CBSSports.comThe good news: There’s a new stadium proposal for the A’s at a site in Oakland, meaning all the hurdles…
Texas Rangers draft Russell Wilson to play baseball – USA TODAY
USA TODAYThe Texas Rangers selected Russell Wilson — the Seattle Seahawks quarterback — in Major League Baseball’s annual Rule 5…
Halladay calls it a career with class – Philly.com
Philly.comRoy Halladay got 16 years of relative fame from a career in major league baseball, but when it came time…
MLB denied Oakland’s move to San Jose in June – USA TODAY
USA TODAYSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Major League Baseball’s lawyers say in a court filing that the Oakland Athletics’ request…
Oakland A’s To San Jose Rejected By MLB, Court In SJ v MLB Records (Here For View)
UPDATE: Oakland A’s Move To San Jose Rejected By Major League Baseball. The Oakland Athletics as owned by Lew Wolfe…
MLB deals setback to San Jose bid to lure Oakland A’s – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsMajor League Baseball apparently rejected the Oakland A’s bid to move to San Jose in a June…
10 Yankees questions in wake of Ellsbury deal – USA TODAY
USA TODAYChad Jennings examines 10 ramifications the Jacoby Ellsbury deal will have on the Yankees: 1. What does this mean…
Alex Rodriguez Of NY Yankees Appeals 2014 Suspension
Alex Rodriguez has announced he will appeal the 2014 Suspension by Major League Baseball. The man called A-Rod was one…
Oakland Mayor Quan Ready To Talk Oakland A’s Stadium Lease Via Media
The City of Oakland’s reacting to a small handful of media who asked for Oakland Mayor Jean Quan to give…
Jon Steward In Lovefest With Admitted Drug User Mike Piazza
Jon Stewart is a comedian, a political satirist. Last night, Stewart did his job, again. He made me laugh, by…
World Series Game 1: SF Giants 8, Detroit Tigers 3 (Video)
The first World Series game of the 2012 series was played last night and this blogger was in attendance. The…
MLB Playoffs: Oakland A’s Down 2; SF Giants Bay Area Hope
The Major League Baseball (MLB) Playoffs are underway, and already, the beloved, vaunted Oakland A’s are in trouble in Detroit.…
Matt Cain: SF Giants Pitcher Throws Perfect Game Against Astros
Matt Cain has proven once again why The San Francisco Giants spent all of that money on him. Last night,…
At Oakland A’s Presentation, Mayor Quan Gets It Right
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan did what Ron Dellums and Jerry Brown did not do: get together Oakland business leaders and…
Perfect Game Pitched By White Sox Philip Humber
Share “ ANOTHER ATHLETE FOR CHRIST: “God is so good,” Chicago White Sox pitcher Philip Humber said this afternoon moments…
Oakland News: Mayor Quan Mailer Recall Fears, Ethics Problem; A’s Blocked?
Is Oakland Mayor Jean Quan scared of being recalled? Did you happen to open your mail on Friday or Saturday…