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MLB.comEppler (2-1) pitched six shutout innings in a 9-4 win in the second game of the Houston College Classic at Minute Maid Park. The right-hander limited the Horned Frogs to six singles as the Bearkats improved to 9-1. TCU starter Brandon Finnegan, who is No.Houston College Classic: Bearkats down No. 12 TCU in opener, 9-4Your […]
KQED (blog)Mets third baseman David Wright, who we concede has got a pretty good face, prevailed over A’s second baseman Eric Sogard, the glasses-wearing avatar of Nerd Power at the Oakland Coliseum. Our analysts are still studying the final result, but we think … and more …read more Source: Oakland News By Google
USA TODAYPORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — The dirt-kicking, cap-flipping, vein-popping argument that has been part of baseball’s fabric for a century and a half is about to give way to a more modern way of deciding who’s right. MLB: ‘Very positive’ response on replay rollout.MLB’s new replay rules too complexBoston Herald all 13 news articles …read […]
CBSSports.comWhen this brainstorming happens, one location seems to always inevitably enter the conversation: San Francisco’s AT&T Park. The tenants of that beautiful ballpark on the San Francisco Bay, MLB’s Giants, share the same dream. According to Giants Extra, …San Francisco Giants willing to share AT&T Park with Oakland A’sSan Jose Mercury NewsSF Giants president Larry […]
ESPN… Jeter in New York.Tags: Troy Tulowitzki, Derek Jeter, Yankees, Rockies, MLB News, MLB Rumors, Jim Bowden. TAMPA, Fla. — The first game of Derek Jeter’s final spring training was uneventful, which is probably how the New York Yankees wanted it to be.Get our weekday morning briefs direct from the WFAN newsroomCBS LocalJeter feels good […]
NBCSports.com“We were talking about losing the Super Bowl. Can you imagine the economic impact?” Senator John McCain told Poltico. “We saw that movie before with S.B. 1070. It took us a long time to recover from that.” McCain was referring to the NFL’s decision to …The NFL, And Sports Leagues, Cheer The Arizona VetoTIME (blog)Source: […]
ForbesWithout a mound to stand on, Zito has turned his focus back to his bulging real estate portfolio, which includes this for-sale home, a massive property in the Sunset Plaza area of Los Angeles, and a San Francisco-area home that’s currently for rent for … …read more Source: Los Angeles News By Google
MLB Trade Rumors: Jeff Samardzija to Atlanta Braves?DigitalJournal.comThe 29-year-old has a good fastball, solid curve, and had a strikeout rate of 9.0 over 33 starts and those numbers are the type of pitcher Atlanta needs, especially when the post-season begins in October. Read more… MLB Rumors: Ervin Santana to NY … and more …read more […]
Orlando SentinelFlorida State faced the New York Yankees in an exhibition game on Tuesday at George M. Steinbrenner Field. During the Yankees’ first live action of the preseason, it was not the New York faithful that filled the stadium. The crowd of 7,708 consisted of mostly …LOOK: Derek Jeter, Jameis Winston smile for cameraThe Star-LedgerHeisman […]
Call to the PenSep 29, 2013; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers designated hitter A.J. Pierzynski (12) reacts to hitting a double in the fifth inning of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY …Padres’ Nick Hundley in favor of MLB’s new home collision ruleSports Out […]
Columbus DispatchThe E-Edition includes all of the news, comics, classifieds and advertisements of the newspaper. And it’s available to subscribers before 6 a.m. every day. Subscribe. All current subscribers have full access to Digital D, which includes the E-Edition and …New MLB rule to cut down home plate collisionsgulfnews.comBaseball news: Collision-at-home rule adopted for 2014Detroit […]
Bloomquist collects on Super Bowl betBellingham HeraldPEORIA, Ariz. — Utilityman Willie Bloomquist is the owner of a new Russell Wilson jersey after winning a Super Bowl bet with Cleveland reliever David Aardsma. “We were on MLB Network,” said Bloomquist, a graduate of South Kitsap High. “He was on first … and more …read more Source: […]
Tulsa WorldMLB collision rule leaves exceptions: Major League Baseball and its players have banned most home-plate collisions but left open an exception if the catcher has the ball and is blocking the runner’s direct path to home plate.Baseball news: Collision-at-home rule adopted for 2014Detroit Free PressMLB will continue to allow collisions with catchers, but a […]
SportingNews.comThis is the latest preview in a series examining the 2014 fantasy baseball outlook of each major league team. Today, a look at the Atlanta Braves. For every MLB team preview along with player rankings, stat projections, mock drafts and more, join …Baseball buzzing as Atlanta Braves lock up their top talentNew York Daily NewsFreeman’s […]
SI.comBrett Gardner slashed .273/.344/.416 in a bounce-back season for the Yankees in 2013. (Michael Dwyer/AP). When the Yankees signed Jacoby Ellsbury to a seven-year, $153 million free-agent deal back in December, many observers concluded that it might …Yanks, Gardner agree on $52 million, 4-year dealFOXSports.comFormer College of Charleston star Brett Gardner signs extension with New […]
ESPNGLENDALE, Ariz. — The Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena to a five-year contract Saturday. The deal will pay Arruebarrena $25 million, according to a source, which includes a reported $7.5 million signing …MLB Rumors: Los Angeles Dodgers sign Erisbel Arruebarruena to five-year dealFanSidedDodgers sign Cuban SS Erisbel ArruebarrenaFresno BeeDodgers […]
Court agrees to fast-track San Jose’s baseball antitrust appealSan Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — A federal appeals court Thursday granted San Jose’s request for speedy consideration of its claim that Major League Baseball violated U.S. antitrust law by keeping the Oakland A’s from moving to the city. San Jose’s lawyers had asked the …Expedited schedule […]
CBSSports.comThe Reds and right-hander Homer Bailey have agreed to a six-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $105 million, CBSSports.com’s Jon Heyman has confirmed. MLB.com’s Mark Sheldon originally reported that the deal was done, and Sheldon adds …Homer Bailey agrees to $105M dealESPNBailey, Reds agree to six-year, $105 million dealCincinnati RedsHomer Bailey, Reds agree on $105-million […]
A View from Studio 3: Overlooked A’s have attitudeMLB.comPHOENIX — I’m stepping away from Studio 3 for a while. This week’s view is from the sun-splashed baseball fields in Phoenix, where the American League West champion Oakland Athletics are getting stretched out for the long haul. Under perfectly blue … and more …read more Source: […]
Deep down Cleveland Indians never wanted inconsistent Ubaldo Jimenez backThe Plain Dealer… would not be back. The front office enjoyed watching Jimenez pitch them into the postseason for the first time since 2007, but they did not think that outweighed his inconsistent body of work since arriving in Cleveland in July of 2011 in a […]
ESPNStrong Makeup For New Look Yankees. Tim Kurkjian discusses the Yankees’ significant offseason moves and believes they will be much improved this season.Tags: MLB, Yankees, Masahiro Tanaka, Tim Kurkjian
MLB season win totals posted in Las Vegas, Dodgers on topSportingNews.comLAS VEGAS — There is nothing better than the smell of fresh cut grass, and when pitchers and catchers report to their respected spring training facilities in Florida and Arizona, the aroma becomes even nicer. People are talking baseball. People are … …read more Source: […]
USA TODAYKISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — The Atlanta Braves added to their extensive wave of long-term deals with their young stars on Sunday by agreeing to a $42 million, four-year contract with All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel. Kimbrel, 25, avoided salary arbitration. He was …Busy Braves lock up closer KimbrelChicago TribuneCloser Craig Kimbrel and Atlanta Braves agree […]
Each MLB Team’s Biggest Historical Free Agent SigningThe Epoch TimesThe man they called “Cobra” was a two-time All-Star with the Reds, and when he was traded to Oakland after the 1987 season, Cincinnati got Jose Rijo in return. Rijo would lead the Reds to a victory over the Athletics in the 1990 World Series. OAKLAND […]
Yahoo Sports (blog)We continue our series of MLB fantasy previews, wherein we consider 4-5 key questions surrounding each team. Baseball is coming, gamers. Pitchers and catchers report soon. Fantasy owners report immediately… The Los Angeles Dodgers head into ’14 on …Matt Kemp ‘won’t accept’ bench roleESPNMatt Kemp Won’t Rush Back From Ankle InjuryCBS Local all […]
MLB.comWhen Cleveland clinched a spot in the American League Wild Card Game last fall, Salazar was announced as the starting pitcher while the champagne was still flowing. The fact that he was young on years and experience did not matter. The Indians believed …Cleveland Indians spring training, Feb. 14, 2014 (slideshow)The Plain Dealer2014 MLB Players […]
San Jose Mercury NewsFormer Giants’ special assistant and legendary Serra High School athlete Jim Fregosi died early Friday. The news was confirmed by Fregosi’s eldest son, Jim Jr., in a report published by USA Today. Fregosi, 71, was on a cruise with other former big-league …Jim Fregosi was a great teacher, even for a sportswriterLos […]
SB NationBoth of them will cost Seattle a draft pick, but their first rounder is protected and they already surrendered their second-round pick to sign Robinson Cano. A third-round pick is still a significant ancillary cost — especially considering that they …MLB Rumors: Seattle Mariners ‘touch base’ with Ervin Santana, Ubaldo JimenezFanSidedSeattle Mariners trade rumors: […]
New York Daily NewsJim Fregosi, a former All-Star infielder and major league manager who as a player came to the Mets in the infamous trade that sent away Nolan Ryan, died Friday morning of complications from a stroke, according to MLB.com. The Los Angeles Times reported …Former White Sox manager Jim Fregosi dead at 71Chicago […]
CBSSports.comJim Fregosi, 71, died early Friday morning in Miami surrounded by family and friends, according to a report from MLB.com’s Tracy Ringolsby. Fregosi was hospitalized in Miami after suffering a stroke in the Cayman Islands last weekend while on an MLB …Jim Fregosi, Braves exec and former All-Star, dead at 71Atlanta Journal ConstitutionFormer manager, All-Star […]
ESPNFormer major league manager Jim Fregosi has been removed from life support at a Miami hospital, a family spokesman told MLB.com. Sources earlier told ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark and ESPNNewYork.com’s Adam Rubin that the former player and scout had …Former MLB player, manager Fregosi suffers strokeMiamiHerald.comFormer White Sox manager Jim Fregosi suffers strokeChicago Sun-TimesEx-Phillies manager Fregosi […]
FOXSports.comInflammation in Yasiel Puig’s right shoulder has put the Dodgers outfielder on a limited throwing program, according to a report from MLB.com. Puig reportedly took BP and played catch on Thursday at the Dodgers’ spring training facility in Glendale, Ariz.Yasiel Puig battling shoulder inflammation, put on limited throwing programSI.comYasiel Puig limited due to flare-up of […]
A’s try to stay a step ahead in much-improved AL WestMLB.comBut Oakland has upgraded, too, and the club’s new talent — headlined by Jim Johnson, Scott Kazmir and Craig Gentry — will be on display in game action beginning Feb. 26, when the A’s christen the Cactus League schedule on the road against the Giants. […]
MLB.comFans stand during the national anthem before Wednesday’s Rangers-Islanders game at Yankee Stadium. (AP). NEW YORK — Yankee Stadium was a white jewel under the lights on a wintry Wednesday night. And none other than Mark Messier described the …Islanders, Rangers fans soak in Stadium SeriesNHL.comStadium Series: Rangers win ugly in another perfect night for […]
CBSSports.comAfter years of dealing with knee problems, Lance Berkman has decided to end his playing career according to Richard Justice of MLB.com. The 37-year-old was limited to only 105 games over the last two seasons because of injuries. He’s had five surgeries …After 15-year career, Berkman decides to retireMLB.comLance Berkman: Retiring From BaseballRotowireLance Berkman announces […]