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Don't overreact to umpire's mistake
Here's something you might not know about the infamous Angel Hernandez game: The A's had a great chance to win the game even after Hernandez and his fellow umpires twice blew the call on what would have been a game-tying home run. Chris Perez, the...
Tags: Eric Sogard, John Jaso, Adam Rosales, Human Mishaps, Bud Selig
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Difference in baseball is striking
Javier Baez is considered widely to be the best prospect in the Cubs' farm system. His counterpart for the White Sox is Courtney Hawkins. Baez, a 20-year-old shortstop, and Hawkins, a 19-year-old center fielder, both have tremendous hitting skills. They...
Tags: Joe Mauer, Seattle Mariners, Bryan Shaw, Andre Ethier, Max Scherzer
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Jeter's ankle could leave Yankees in shackles
For 17 seasons, Derek Jeter has been the best reason to keep believing in baseball. His throwback approach has yielded daily excellence in the middle of the Yankees infield. He has kept life simple off the field, and that never seems to be a bad idea....
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, John Gibbons, Buster Posey, Jeffrey Loria, Jonny Gomes
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (4): They're 6-1 in starts by No. 5 and 6 starters Nick Tepesch and Justin Grimm. Move to the first spot because other teams ranked in the top 5 were 9-17 last week. 2. Tigers (6): Very impressive in...
Tags: Trevor Bauer , Baltimore Orioles, Ron Roenicke, John Gibbons, Jeffrey Loria
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Sox hopes rest on Sale's shoulders
Chris Sale tried to be like a sponge whenever Mark Buehrle was around, soaking up pitching knowledge. It was the same way Buehrle had learned from David Wells, sitting next to him in the White Sox dugout during games in his first full season. The...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Justin Verlander, U.S. Cellular Field, Mark Buehrle, American League
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Sox and Royals know rotations rule
Rick Hahn and Dayton Moore know one of the biggest realities of baseball and wasted no time acting upon it. If you're going to go to the playoffs, you better have a strong starting rotation. Last year, eight of the 10 postseason teams were in the...
Tags: Magic Johnson, Dayton Moore, Bobby Jenks, Justin Verlander, Jose Valverde
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Like Cubs, Astros building from bottom up
Like his bosses, Mike Foltynewicz is a baseball optimist. He can see the Astros rising out of the ashes they find themselves in at the beginning of the Jim Crane era. "In three or four years, we're going to be a fun team,'' said Foltynewicz, a 21-year-...
Tags: Yu Darvish, Washington Nationals, Seattle Mariners, The Boston Globe, Grapefruit League
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Peavy and Sox offer glimmers of hope
After the Tigers pounded the Red Sox 10-0 last weekend, Prince Fielder warned reporters there would be some tough days ahead. "We're not going to go 162-0, I don't think,'' he said. Nor even 161-1, as it turns out. The Tigers, who added Fielder to...
Tags: Alexei Ramirez, U.S. Cellular Field, Justin Verlander, Alex Rios, Mark Buehrle
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Mike Helfgot on baseball blog | Here comes Minooka
Minooka's Josh Jimenez told the Joliet Herald News that he spent last season trying to be Mike Foltynewicz. Being himself was good enough when Foltynewicz was his teammate before becoming the Houston Astros' first-round draft pick in 2010. Jimenez...
Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, Sports, High School Sports
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Pressure on Rangers and Washington
Down 2-0 to the Rays in the eighth inning Wednesday, the Rangers got runners to second and third with one out. Right-hander Joel Peralta was on the mound, and the Rangers had switch-hitter Lance Berkman and the left-handed-hitting A.J. Pierzynski on the...
Tags: Joel Peralta, Baltimore Orioles, Substance Abuse, Jeff Baker, Progressive Field
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The emigrants: Departures for U.S. weaken baseball in Japan
Bud Selig would love to see a series between the World Series and Japan Series champions. But among the realities is that as problematic as that idea seems now, it might become even less viable in the future. Major League Baseball is lowering the talent...
Tags: Yu Darvish, Darren Oliver, Alex Anthopoulos, Alex Rodriguez, Scott Rolen
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Jason Heyward, Electronics, Adam Rosales, Washington Nationals, Houston Astros
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