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21 Apr 2010, 8:55 am by Eric Lipman
The issue has been raised many times before -- what, if any, responsibility does MLB itself, or the individual teams who run the baseball academies, have for the well-being of the vast majority of the kids who don't make it to the majors? [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 10:21 pm by Ilya Somin
However, it is important to remember that almost 28% of MLB players are foreigners. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:00 am by Tim Zinnecker
" Dodgers executive Branch Rickey played a significant role in signing Robinson (and later as a Pirates executive was instrumental in signing MLB's first Hispanic superstar, Roberto Clemente). [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:31 pm by The LBN Team
San Diego mail Bomb at Fed Ex office Administration using FOIA exemptions Wells Fargo predatory lending lawsuit Waxman says MLB needs to end smokeless tobacco use among players [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 6:37 pm
The once unbreakable line against legal sports betting in this country continues to show significant cracks. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 7:25 am by Jonathan Marshall
Police have lodged a list of charges against the former MLB pitcher, including being under the influence of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), endangering the welfare of a child, DWI with a child passenger, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving, failure to keep right and failure to notify change of address regarding driver's license. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 10:21 pm by George
An MLB Scout described Jason Heyward as: “Willie Mays making love to Mickey Mantle on a speeding comet that is passing through the orbit of Planet God before the comet crashes down in the past and eliminates the Axis forces, tearing a hole in the space-time continuum and warping into the future, where it blows up Cyberdyne Systems headquarters upon reentry. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 3:46 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
MLB, arising from the 1920's era case holding that baseball was a sport, not a business. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 11:01 pm
But it's going to take another year or two before any appreciable amount of that investment begins to payoff at the MLB level. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 9:00 am by Tim Zinnecker
So let's kick off the season with ten tidbits of "opening day" trivia: 1907: The New York Giants forfeit the game after fans engage in an on-the-field snowball fight. 1910: William Howard Taft becomes the first President to throw out the ceremonial opening-day pitch. 1940: Bob Feller throws the first (and only) opening-day no-hitter. 1947: Jackie Robinson makes his professional debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, becoming MLB's first black player in the 20th century. 1950:… [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 11:09 am
Dust up on your MLB knowledge with profiles of some promising stars. 50 Movie CarsFrom the 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 (Back to the Future) to the 1948 Ford Deluxe (Grease) this chart has all the cool cars from the big screen. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 11:51 am by Elie Mystal
Just last month, we reported that MLB partner profits took a dive in 2009. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 12:57 pm by Dan Jaffe
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: MLB: "Former New York Mets and Yankees pitcher Dwight Gooden was... [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 10:00 pm
Coast Guard Station Grand Haven launched a 47-foot Motor Life Boat (MLB), carrying four emergency medical personnel, which transported the victim from the Joseph L. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 12:11 pm by StephanieWestAllen
We focused on Major League Baseball (MLB) players because detailed statistics are available for each player (dating back prior to 1900), and because MLB players represent a homogeneous occupational group. [read post]