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Gopher Baseball Features 39 Home Games in 2012

The University of Minnesota baseball program will feature 39 home games during the 2012 season announced today by head coach John Anderson. Minnesota will play 38 games in the Metrodome, while the May 5 game against Penn State is schedule [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

MLB sets times for potential wild-card tiebreaker games

Major League Baseball set the times for potential wild-card tiebreaker games with both races coming down to the wire. Any one-game playoffs would be played Thursday. First pitch for an American League tiebreaker between the Boston Red Sox [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Canadian baseball team roster set for World Cup, Pan Am Game...

Canada's national men's baseball team will rely on a mix of youth and experience for two major tournaments next month. The 24-man roster, which was announced Friday, includes nine players who will be making their national team deb [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball games, especially Yankees-Red Sox games, have becom...

The great Red Holzman was talking once about what pro basketball was like in the old days, before the 24-second clock, for guards like him and his old City College teammate, Sonny Hertzberg. Holzman ended up in the pros with the Roches [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

With an 0-for-3, Uggla's hit streak ends at 33 games

Dan Uggla's mental health never seemed at risk, not when he was scraping bottom at .173 and not when his 33-game hitting streak came to an end Sunday afternoon. His teammates were never afraid to go near him when he was struggling or [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Alex Rodriguez to Be Asked About Poker Games

Once again, officials for Major League Baseball want to meet with Alex Rodriguez. This time, though, it is not about performance-enhancing drugs. In the coming weeks, baseball officials plan to question Rodriguez about reports of his part [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Angels' Weaver banned six games for throwing at batter

Weaver, who was also fined an undisclosed amount, threw a ball over Avila's head in Sunday's game right after Detroit's Carlos Guillen angered the pitcher by watching his home run ball instead of immediately rounding the bases [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

All Cardinals baseball games will be on TV

ST. LOUIS | St. Louis Cardinals fans will have an opportunity to see their team play every game this season. The Cardinals announced Wednesday that Fox Sports Midwest will televise 152 of the 162 regular-season games in 2011, starting wi [...]

Posted On : Feb, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

MLB taps Global Crossing IP/MPLS to Webcast games

What’s often missed when discussing today’s broadband services to the home is the business infrastructure that often sits behind them. Consider, for examplethe official site of. Major League Baseball, which offers subscri [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Rays beat A's for 12th win in 14 games

Pat Burrell and Reid Brignac homered Tuesday night, helping the Tampa Bay Rays match a club record for wins in April with an 8-6 victory over the Oakland Athletics. The AL East leaders improved baseball's best record to 15-5. The [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Cliff Lee suspended for 1st 5 games of season

Seattle pitcher Cliff Lee was suspended Wednesday for the first five games of the regular season for throwing over the head of a hitter, possibly delaying his highly anticipated debut with the Mariners. Lee also was fined by Major League [...]

Posted On : Mar, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

College Baseball: CWS games to start later for World Cup

College World Series fans could have the World Cup to thank for some possible late nights at Rosenblatt Stadium in June.In order to accommodate ESPN's coverage of the soccer tournament in South Africa, the CWS will revise start times [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Derek Jeter goes hitless in both games as Gehrig's record st...

When Derek Jeter came out to run his pregame sprints Monday before the first game of a day-night doubleheader against the Rays, fans erupted into cheers. Each time he came to the plate in the nightcap, cameras flashed and chants began. G [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Baseball notes: Youkilis, Porcello suspended five games

Boston star Kevin Youkilis and Detroit pitcher Rick Porcello were suspended for five games each Wednesday and fined by Major League Baseball, a day after their brawl at Fenway Park. Youkilis began his suspension during Wednesday night's gam [...]