Baseball News
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Major league teams working on social media message
Bridget Houlihan rifled through her gift bag and pulled out a gray T-shirt with a circular Chicago Cubs emblem on the front and FOLLOWER emblazoned across the back, resting on a row of logos from the top social media websites. "This is awesome," she said.
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Ballplayers say it's their choice how to slide
Taking batting practice and infield practice are rituals in baseball.
Sliding practice? Not so much. -
Phillies over .500 for 1st time since Opening Day
The Philadelphia Phillies are mighty proud of their run of five straight NL East championships.
So don't expect a new slogan on the cover of the game program:
"The Phillies: Best Last-Place Team in Baseball!" -
Attorney: Accuser of Hunter's son changes story
The attorney defending the son of Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter in a sexual assault case said Thursday he has a recorded telephone conversation during which the boy's 16-year-old accuser recants the allegation.
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Selig: Oakland move might be considered
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, and the Oakland owner maintains he's focused on San Jose rather than a move outside the Bay Area.
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Indians' Hannahan still out; Tomlin having 2nd MRI
Indians third baseman Jack Hannahan is out of the lineup for the fourth straight game with lower back soreness.
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Column: Return of Manny Ramirez is big con
The state of Rhode Island is having trouble collecting some of the millions it lent former pitcher Curt Schilling, another reminder why chasing celebrity is almost always a bad thing.
MLB box scores
- Giants 8, Athletics 6
- Angels 7, Padres 2
- Twins 11, Brewers 3
- Diamondbacks 6, Royals 4
- Rangers 4, Astros 1
- Mariners 4, Rockies 0
- Orioles 2, Nationals 1, 11 innings,
- Braves 5, Rays 3
- Blue Jays 14, Mets 5
- Marlins 3, Indians 2
- Yankees 4, Reds 0
- Tigers 6, Pirates 0
- White Sox 3, Cubs 2
- Dodgers 8, Padres 1
- Phillies 8, Cubs 7