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<< previous page 1 2 3 4 next page>> written by Ally White The New York Yankees are one game away from winning their 27th World Series title. Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies gave the Yankees a 7-4 victory and their third win in the series. A Game 5 win could then give them their first title since 2000, after a decade tinged with troublesome playoffs. written by Ally White It took six games, but the New York Yankees finally won the American League title – the 40th in franchise history – and, more importantly, earned a berth in the World Series. New York advanced after defeating the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 in Game 6 of the series on Sunday night. written by Cindy Ferguson The starting pitchers for Tuesday night’s All-Star game were finally announced on Monday. The clash will be between talented youth and veteran experience. 25-year-old Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants will be starting for the National League, while now-6-time-All-Star Roy Halladay of the Toronto Blue Jays will start for the American League.
written by Cindy Ferguson Wednesday night marked a new low for the New York Yankees in their century-long rivalry with the Boston Red Sox. The game was their seventh straight loss against the Red Sox, the Yankees’ longest losing streak against Boston since 1912, when the Yankees were still known as the Highlanders. The Yankees lost to the Red Sox 5-6. written by Wayne Hemrick Every small town in the country had its own ball team, and even World War II couldn't put a stop to it; baseball tickets were still big sellers as women players literally stepped up to the plate to take the place of the men who went into the service. written by Cindy Ferguson Wednesday night marked the last night of a three game sweep of the New York Mets by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Although the Mets displayed a solid defensive team, their weak offense handed the game to the Dodgers – who, by the way, posted the largest division lead since their last World Series-winning season in 1988. written by Cindy Ferguson Carl Crawford of the Tampa Bay Rays made his name in MLB history books on Sunday, May 3. During a game against the Boston Red Sox, the left-fielder stole an astonishing six bases – he stole third once and took second five times. Only three other players have accomplished such a feat since 1900. His combination of speed, skill, and sharp judgment made him impossible to defend against. written by Ally White Alex Rodriguez is feeling pretty well after the arthroscopic surgery to which he was submitted on Wednesday to repair a torn cartilage on his right hip that was giving trouble to him. written by Wayne Hemrick Baseball tickets are also available for seeing the Dodgers play at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Like all of the other major league teams, at this time of year the Dodgers are in spring training in Arizona. You can find MLB tickets for spring training games for the Dodgers that are played at Camelback Ranch and Hohokam Park. written by Robert Melkonyan The Brewers on Deck event promises to do some good things for fans and for those who are less fortunate. written by Robert Melkonyan The annual event that Dennis Gilbert plans for aid to scouts who need it was again a success this year. written by Robert Melkonyan Preston Gomez spent his entire life doing what he loved and that was baseball. Complications of his injuries at Spring Training last year resulted in his death. written by Robert Melkonyan Latroy Hawkins and wife Anita will enjoy the inaugural festivities just before Hawkins heads off to Spring Training in February. written by Robert Melkonyan Heavyweight Manatees and sultry Mermaids make time between innings worth not leaving your seat! written by Robert Melkonyan The Cincinnati Reds have been around longer than all of us have and interestingly enough, they started out calling themselves stockings. written by Robert Melkonyan The Chicago White Sox will be training in a new facility in Glendale, Arizona this year and it looks like the facility isn’t the only young thing planned. written by Robert Melkonyan The non-roster invitees are numbered and in place but there’s still some shifting around and rotational considerations being made. written by Robert Melkonyan Veteran Derrick Lowe has signed a fantastic $60 million deal with the Atlanta Braves for the next four years. written by Robert Melkonyan There’s no need to put any more coal on the first written by Robert Melkonyan It was a melancholy mixture before the ceremony ended but after many great games and memories, the time came to say good bye to Shea Stadium. written by Robert Melkonyan It's Crookston, Minnesota and there is no question whatsoever: It's cold outside! "I remember it being cold and I remember being in snowstorms and ice storms... written by Robert Melkonyan With fresh faces coming on board, bringing plenty of new potential to the field, the Kansas City Royals may line up to be quite a formidable team. written by Robert Melkonyan The Detroit Tigers may not incite fans to chorus but they’re certain to be out in full effect this year for their annual Winter Caravan. written by Robert Melkonyan Year after year, the Colorado Rockies have been more than happy to return to Hi Corbett field to start their spring training. written by Robert Melkonyan Indians fans came out to make their voice known and Indians big boys took the time to listen and answer back. written by Robert Melkonyan The Chicago Cubs recently signed veteran outfielder Milton Bradley to a 3-year contract with high hopes of excellent performance. written by Robert Melkonyan There’s a wealth of history swirling in the historical past of the Boston Red Sox and the many winning games that have been played at Fenway Park. written by Robert Melkonyan Fantasy camp, transitioning leadership and exhibition games against Team Mexico are all exciting things going on with the D-Backs. written by Reese Lakwatche It is always intriguing for MLB memorabilia collectors to get information on the highly priced collections. A look into an auction arranged by the luxury auctioneers Sotheby’s and SCP will help us find an answer. Let us look at the various items on offer at the June 10, 2005 event. written by Reese Lakwatche World Series programs are the most sought after collections in the history of sports memorabilia. These programs most often sell for at least a thousand dollars and most have attracted large sums. These programs are no more available and were officially abandoned in 1974 when only one official program was released for fall series. The programs are a rare commodity because every team used to publish one or two of their own every year. << previous page 1 2 3 4 next page>> |