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Cubs' Ramirez and Johnson look ready to go in rehab starts

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 33 minutes ago: My wife and I took an impromptu day trip to Geneva, Ill., Friday to scout rehabbing Chicago Cubs pla … more →

Tags: Sports

Rafy Palmeiro opens his mouth again

Mr. Cameron Rose wrote 42 minutes ago: Rafael Palmeiro says he was set up on his steroid suspension. Last time he said he wasn’t on s … more →

Tags: Steroids, College Baseball Hall of Fame, Hall Of Fame, Rafael Palmeiro

Piniella Teaching His Cubs

bullpenbrian wrote 1 hour ago: Ryan Theriot says Lou is teaching the game more than in seasons past. Letting players learn the gam … more →

Tags: Cubs Blog, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Brewers, MLB, Ryan Theriot, Sports

Yankees May Be Among a Cuban Defector’s Suitors

kubainfo wrote 1 hour ago: NYtimes: Once pitcher Aroldis Chapman defected from the Cuban national team in the Netherlands on Th … more →

Tags: cuba, us blockade, travel to Cuba, cubaluxuryrent.com, Diplomacy, Sport, WBC, Cuba Luxury Rent, Chapman

Founding Father

playball94501 wrote 2 hours ago: On Independence Day, we Americans celebrate the handiwork of our country’s founding fathers. I … more →

Tags: Misc, 4th of July, A.J. "Lil" Arnerich, Alameda, Alameda recreation & Park Department, PlayBall! - Alameda's Sandlot Saga

Clearing the Bases

uoduckfan33 wrote 2 hours ago: Jams are something that even the best pitchers have to deal with occasionally. In fact, Mets ace, Jo … more →

Tags: Kevin, Lob, pitching jams, Slowey, Twins

Nathan's Silly Saves

Marty Andrade wrote 2 hours ago: The “Save” is a bad stat with good intentions. It was an attempt to quantify the contrib … more →

Tags: bibliography, Columns, Sabermetrics, Sports, Twins

Baseball In The Cradle of Liberty

Mark wrote 2 hours ago: There’s a few things I really like. Three of them are baseball….baseball in the Cradle o … more →

Tags: beautiful light, canon photography, Portraits, Sports Photography, People, Events, Canon 20D, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Phillies

Alameda Sports Exhibit Opens July 5

playball94501 wrote 3 hours ago: Don’t forget to stop in and see the 1st Annual Alameda Sports Exhibit at the Alameda Museum. O … more →

Tags: Buena Vista Park, Events, Alameda, Alameda Museum, Alameda recreation & Park Department, Alameda Sports Exhibit, Alameda's Professional Sports Legacy - A Player Retrosp, Brian McDonald, CSN Bay Area

Cracker Jack Prizes Suck

Screaming Badger wrote 3 hours ago: One of my sons decided to play Little League ball this summer.  So, we geared him up and got to play … more →

Tags: Miscellanea, Nostalgia, rants

Happy Fourth: 1991 Fleer Pro-Vision Mark McGwire

Newspaperman wrote 3 hours ago: For a year now I’ve been looking for my copy of the 1991 Score USA Flag card, the same one Nig … more →

Tags: newspaperman, Baseball Cards, FOURTH OF JULY, Independence Day, Mark McGwire, pro vision

Manny's Back, But Is He In?

blint80 wrote 3 hours ago: By Ben Linton In his first game back after a 50-game suspension for violating the MLB drug policy, … more →

Tags: MLB, Los Angeles Dodges, manny ramirez, Steroids, suspension

He's no bum

Joe Perez wrote 4 hours ago: NORWICH, Conn — Deep inside the halls of Dodd Stadium, a strapping 6-foot-4 slugger launches a … more →

Tags: Connecticut Defenders, madison bumgarner, San Francisco Giants

El Maniaco

Walter Juarez wrote 5 hours ago: AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi … more →

Tags: Dodgers, San Diego, MLB, manny ramirez, Padres, Joe Torre

Don "Donnie Baseball" Mattingly

flippingwax wrote 5 hours ago: I figured the first post of actual cards on my blog should be of a player who is my favorite player … more →

Tags: 1, baseball card blog, Baseball Cards, Card Pictures, don mattingly, New York Yankees

No to Baseball?

mikespub wrote 5 hours ago: I recently blew $50 I barely had for the Bisons/BPO game this evening, thinking number one son and I … more →

Tags: Fatherman, fireworks, Parenting

Pitch F/x data: For geeks or baseball fans?

sourceforsports wrote 5 hours ago: So, I’ve really gotten into Pitch F/x data lately. If you don’t know what in the hell I … more →

Tags: Johan Santana, pitch f/x, Zack Greinke

Baseball Games

theicehockeystick wrote 6 hours ago: Since I just got back from watching the Red Sox play at Camden Yards, I figured I would start with t … more →

Tags: autographs, Sports

iPhone Application: MLB's At Bat 2009

Jeff Lloyd wrote 7 hours ago: I bought the new iPhone app, MLB At Bat 2009. And I am incredibly impressed! I can listen … more →

Tags: Apple, Detroit Tigers, iPhone, ipod touch, MLB