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Filed Under (Baseball Handicapping Tips) by admin on 12-03-2010

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Can Michael Young reach 3,000 base hits?

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Can Michael Young reach 3,000 base hits?
MLB.com’s T.R. Sullivan answered the question thusly: Does Michael Young have a realistic shot at 3,000 career hits? — Maggie W., Burleson, Texas Yes. Young, who turned 33 last October, has 1,662 career hits. Hall of Famer Paul Molitor, comparable as a hitter to Young, had 1,561 hits in eight …

March Madness Advertising Trends Report
New York, NY, March 8, 2010 – The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship tips off on March 18th, the closing chapter in a frenetic two months of event TV that has already featured the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics and Academy Awards. As fans across the country get ready to fill out their brackets, …

Cole Hamels
“would indicate”? “have been suggested”? That’s original research. Find a source that actually says what you are claiming. ← Previous revision Revision as of 13:04, 7 March 2010 Line 71: Line 71: Hamels started his 2009 season by signing a 3-year, $20.5 million deal with the Phillies.{{cite …

Baseball rules
Reverted edits by 71.105.41.239 to last revision by Mindmatrix (HG) ← Previous revision Revision as of 00:55, 9 March 2010 Line 6: Line 6: The official ”’baseball rules”’ govern all professional play in the ((United States)) and ((Canada)). The rules are published in book form in North America by …

Ken Griffey, Jr.
Reverted edits by 24.61.78.69 to last revision by Henryodell (HG) ← Previous revision Revision as of 01:32, 9 March 2010 Line 46: Line 46: During his main tenure with the Mariners in the 1990s, and the last two years back with his original team, Griffey remains a widely popular player and a fan favorite …

Clyde Mashore
Kuyabribri: close parentheses {{Infobox MLB player | name =Clyde Mashore | position =((Outfielder)) | birthdate ={{birth date and age|1945|5|29}} | birthplace ={{city-state|Concord|California}} | deathdate = | deathplace = | bats =Right | throws =Right | debutdate =July 11 | debutyear ={{mlby|1969}} …

Moves of the Expansion Era
Last week I wrote a piece explaining a model of major league attendance through history. The important drivers of fan attendance turned out to be the team’s winning percentage over the past three years, as well as its recent playoff experiences. Being an expansion team or having a new ballpark …

Year of the Rookie: The 2010 AL Edition
Last week, we took a look at the Rookie of the Year candidates in the National League. This week, we’re looking at the top MLB-ready (or almost ready) prospects in the American League. There are some impressive players on the cusp on the Major Leagues for 2010 so …

New Wii Games (Port Coquitlam)
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MLB — Buster Olney: People expect Roy Halladay to simply destroy the National League
Roy Halladay was already putting up filthy numbers. Thing is, he was doing it against consistently tougher competition than almost any pitcher in baseball had to regularly face. Well, that’s not the case anymore, and big things are expected. (ESPN - MLB) (Read More)

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5U, late edition: No karate for Fat Elvis, 2-4 weeks

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5U, late edition: No karate for Fat Elvis, 2-4 weeks
• Houston first baseman Lance Berkman(notes) will have quot;surgery to remove loose particles from his left kneequot; and is expected to miss two to

Snappers Launch New Site Monday - OurSports Central
With opening day almost here the Beloit Snappers and MLB Advanced Media are proud to announce that the Snappers team website will be getting a face life, on Monday, March 15th. The new http://www.snappersbaseball.com includes several new features …

Derrek Lee scratched from lineup
The BNews/B. Derrek Lee was scratched from Friday’s lineup due to his bruised foot, according to BMLB/B.com. Our View…

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MLB’s Advanced Media group to stream ESPN events … - Broadcast Engineering
Starting in April, Major League Baseball’s Advanced Media unit, which is responsible for MLB TV.com, will now stream about 3500 live sporting events each year for ESPN. Major League Baseball’s Advanced Media unit has agreed to take over the …

MLB NEWS - Rotoworld.com
Buccaneers signed LB Jon Alston, formerly of the Raiders. Highly athletic, Alston is a productive special teamer with experience starting at both outside linebacker positions. In Tampa, hell likely back up SLB Quincy Black and WLB Geno Hayes while …

A. Cabrera leaves game
The BNews/B. Asdrubal Cabrera left today’s game against the Angels with an undisclosed injury, according to the Associated Press. Our View…

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Street, Betancourt making progress

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Street, Betancourt making progress
The Rockies are taking time with their key back-end relievers to make sure they’re as healthy as possible when the season starts, and the strategy seems to be paying off.

Twins Majestic Clubhouse Store opens at Target Field
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN — The Minnesota Twins and Target Field food service and retail partner Delaware North Sportservice are proud to announce the opening this week of the Twins Majestic Clubhouse Store at Target Field.

New realignment plan for Major League Baseball defies logic, reason, sanity
Could Zach Greinke eventually be pitching in the American League East for the Kansas City Royals? If a new Major League Baseball panel pushes through a plan under consideration, maybe.

Jurrjens pleased with spring debut
Jair Jurrjens had waited long enough to pitch and, with a little help from the weather gods, the Braves right-hander was one of the few Major Leaguers in Florida who had the opportunity to feel like he truly accomplished something on Friday.

Hill relishes chance with Cardinals
Rich Hill’s first Grapefruit League outing since shoulder surgery last summer produced positive results five days ago, so the Cardinals‘ left-hander was looking forward to his next stint on the mound Friday.

Valverde trade now favoring D-backs
When it comes to evaluating trades, first impressions can often be misleading. Take for instance the D-backs-Astros trade in December 2007.

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Our view: Nod to the past a solid start for new team

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Our view: Nod to the past a solid start for new team
There was a time when children rummaged through closets, as they raced to track down their trusted but worn baseball gloves.

Panel Part V: MLB must stay ahead of drug curve
A look at the eight men who made up USA TODAY’s committee to improve baseball: Scout Gary Hughes: A special assistant to Chicago Cubs general manager Jim Hendry, Hughes has built a decorated resume in 42 years of scouting and player personnel.

New realignment plan for Major League Baseball defies logic, reason, sanity
Could Zach Greinke eventually be pitching in the American League East for the Kansas City Royals? If a new Major League Baseball panel pushes through a plan under consideration, maybe.

Jorge Arangure Jr.
Johnny Cueto, 24, is entering his third season with the Reds. “Trust location,” Price told Reds pitcher Johnny Cueto .

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On the same day that there’s a story in the New York Post saying Tiger Woods has hired former presidential press secretary Ari Fleischer to help him prepare for the media onslaught he’ll face whenever he returns to the PGA Tour,, there’s also a story about notorious and outrageous radio shock jock Howard Stern hosting a “Tiger Woods Mistress Beauty …

Major League Baseball to Stream ESPN Events
Sergio Ramos of Spain goes against Patrice Evra of France. World Cup games will be among the events streamed.

Affable Iglesias feels at home with Boston
Jose Iglesias is young, but the Red Sox’s prospect has several memories embedded in his head.

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Mets-Twins game canceled because of rain (AP)

Filed Under (MLB Spring Training 2010) by admin on 12-03-2010

Mets-Twins game canceled because of rain (AP)
The New York Mets-Minnesota Twins spring training game has been canceled because of rain. The cancellation has forced New York Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez to postpone pitching to live batters. Rodriguez said Friday he expects to throw to live hitters Saturday in what should be …

Oakland A’s MLN: MiLB Camp Schedule
The Oakland A’s minor league spring training opened on Sunday when pitchers and catchers reported. Inside, we have the A’s minor league game schedule, as well as system news and alumni notes… (%20MLB” title=”Click to See More Articles from Scout.com > MLB” target=”_blank”>Scout.com …

Arizona tourism officials cautiously optimistice about industry’s future
With discussions continuing in the state Legislature over funding for the Arizona Office of Tourism and a move by MLB team owners to drop a proposed ticket tax on Cactus League spring training games to pay for a new stadium for the Chicago Cubs, tourism officials gathered …

Oakland Athletics right-hander Justin Duchscherer throws simulated game
Justin Duchscherer threw 30 pitches in a simulated game Friday, his first outing against hitters this spring training. (ESPN - MLB) (Read More)

Cardinals Spring Training Camp Notes: 03/12
Friday’s St. Louis Cardinals major and minor league camp news from Jupiter, Florida. (%20MLB” title=”Click to See More Articles from Scout.com > MLB” target=”_blank”>Scout.com > MLB) (Read More)

Milwaukee Brewers happy with Trevor Hoffman’s spring progress
Milwaukee Brewers manager Ken Macha says Trevor Hoffman is on track to make a few spring training appearances before the season begins. (ESPN - MLB) (Read More)

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Braves-Yankees Rained Out Thursday Night

Filed Under (MLB Spring Training 2010) by admin on 12-03-2010

Braves-Yankees Rained Out Thursday Night
Heavy rains and tornado warnings covered much of central Florida Thursday causing the cancellation of the Braves game at Tampa.

Jonah Keri: 2010 MLB Over/Unders
As my friend Butch da Bookie sez…”Bah! There’s just no juice in year-long O/U’s!” My picks are below.

Umps Care launches 2010 auction
Umpire Jim Reynolds has been a part of a lot of memorable events in his 10 years on the Major League staff.

Rain washes out Red Sox-Cards tilt
Friday’s scheduled Grapefruit League game between the Cardinals and visiting Boston Red Sox at Roger Dean Stadium was postponed because of rain.

Hoffman working toward spring debut
Trevor Hoffman is on the road to 600 saves. When the season opens for the Brewers at home on April 5 against the Rockies, the 42-year-old right-hander will be sitting at 591, nine away from the coveted mark.

McGowan sharp in simulated game
Dustin McGowan’s bid for a slot in the starting pitching rotation for the Toronto Blue Jays is looking good as the 27-year-old hurler threw a simulated game Tuesday during spring training.

Twins’ spring tilt with Mets rained out
Friday’s game between the Twins and Mets has been canceled due to rain and the contest will not be made up.

Oakland Athletics right-hander Justin Duchscherer throws simulated game
Justin Duchscherer threw 30 pitches in a simulated game Friday, his first outing against hitters this spring training. (ESPN - MLB) (Read More)

Chicago Cubs Online :: Talkin’ Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Brewers - 03/12/10
Spring Training Game Eight: Cubs (ss) (4-3) vs. Brewers (3-5) Game Time - 2:05pm CST Coverage - TV: None - Radio: MLB.com (Brewers feed) Location - Maryvale Baseball Park, Maryvale Jeff Samardzija (0-0, 0.00/1.50) vs. Doug Davis (0-0, -.–/-.–) It is split-squad day for the …

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Some Things Never Change in the World of Baseball

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Some Things Never Change in the World of Baseball
Baseball history, like all history, certainly is ever changing, but some aspects of the game have remained unchanged for well over a half-century. There are a few reasons for this - over time the basi…

Ernie Banks, a Legend of Chicago
It is often difficult to compare the legendary players of Major League Baseball in that by making comparisons based on statistics, the focus generally falls on the sheer performance on the field. It a…

More Programming in HD with Satellite TV
For the same price you’re paying for cable each month, you could be getting more channels, more programming, more advanced technology with satellite TV. Simply put, you could be getting more for your…

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