Selig Defends DirecTV-Baseball Deal - The Casper Star Tribune
Seattle Post IntelligencerSelig Defends DirecTV-Baseball DealThe Casper Star Tribune, WY - 2 hours agoWASHINGTON - Baseball commissioner Bud Selig defended his sport’s hardline stance with cable companies over access to out-of-market games, and received a …Baseball opts to shut out fans Deseret NewsSelig Defends DirecTV-Baseball Deal Helena Independent Recordall 151 news articles

March 31, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Lies, darn lies … and baseball statistics? (Los Angeles Times)
The inexact science of player evaluation is being changed by a new emphasis on statistical analysis, though character, and scouting, still count with many old-school types. If you’re a serious baseball fan, you know Ernie Broglio. If the trivia category is “All-Time Worst Trades” and the challenge is to name the player the Chicago Cubs got when they traded Lou Brock, the answer is Broglio.

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Ohio baseball team starts season after losing 5 players in bus crash - Charleston Gazette
WHDH-TVOhio baseball team starts season after losing 5 players in bus crashCharleston Gazette, WV - 1 hour ago”Once you get out here, you’re a baseball player,'’ said coach James Grandey. “Obviously today had a little more meaning.'’ …Bluffton’s baseball team plays first game after wreck Winston-Salem Journal (subscription)Grieving Bluffton gets back to baseball Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)Bluffton Plays First Baseball Game 4 Weeks After Fatal Crash Bloombergall 443 news articles

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Kerry Presses Baseball on DirecTV Deal - The Casper Star Tribune
KOMOKerry Presses Baseball on DirecTV DealThe Casper Star Tribune, WY - 2 hours agoJohn Kerry urged Major League Baseball on Tuesday to hold off on a deal to put the sport’s “Extra Innings” package of out-of-market games exclusively on …Baseball’s big deal cuts out some fans Dayton Daily News (subscription)Foul Ball ; Senate Should Leave Baseball Dealings Alone International News ServiceSelig defends DirecTV-baseball deal Herald News DailyPhiladelphia Inquirerall 277 news articles

March 30, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Selig defends DirecTV-baseball deal (AP via Yahoo! News)
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig defended his sport’s hardline stance with cable companies over access to out-of-market games, and received a measure of support from NBA commissioner David Stern on Thursday.

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MC baseball shuts out Reedley 10-0 (Merced Sun-Star)
The Merced College baseball team pounded out 16 hits en route to a victory over Reedley at Reedley College.

March 30, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Danger? Disney? Cuban baseball names are …. unusual (Boston Herald)
HAVANA - Major League Baseball gave us Van Lingle Mungo, Mickey Klutts, Urban Shocker and Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish. Many a big leaguer has been known as much for his screwball name…

March 29, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Prepzone: Baseball coaches oppose new FVC format (Northwest Herald)
Dundee-Crown baseball coach Fred Bencriscutto hopes he can help sway the Fox Valley Conference into reconsidering its two-division setup for some sports after the 2007-08 school year.

March 29, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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Buck O’Neil, the soul of baseball (The Post and Courier)
I never knew Buck O’Neil, but I know Joe Posnanski, which is almost as good. For 94 years O’Neil walked this earth as a black man who played baseball with a heart as big as center field and a soul as welcoming as a hug.

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College baseball: Buckeyes ready for home game - Columbus Dispatch
CSTV.comCollege baseball: Buckeyes ready for home gameColumbus Dispatch, OH - 39 minutes agoNo Ohio State baseball player is complaining about having to spend the previous four weeks in Florida. The weather — and the Buckeyes — were …OSU To Donate Money From Home Opener To Bluffton Baseball Team WCPOOSU baseball donating game proceeds for Bluffton wreck victims Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)Ohio State Opens Home Season Wednesday, Big Ten Play This Weekend CSTV.comCleveland Plain Dealer - SI.comall 28 news articles

March 28, 2007 @ 10:40 AM · Filed under Uncategorized
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