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Going into the World Baseball Classic the United States were the underdogs, stars such as Josh Hamilton, Justin Verlander, and Mike Trout; there was no way Team USA could have hoped to have gotten through...

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Terry Francona seems to be enjoying his return to baseball, so much in fact that he’s been dancing quite a bit around the Cleveland Indians clubhouse. The latest viral video craze, the “Harlem Shake,” has...

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Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts was candid to Cubs fans concerning the state of the team’s stadium at an annual Cubs Convention held on Jan. 19 in Chicago. Ricketts didn’t draw on the Cubs’ 101...

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Out of options among Major League Baseball teams, it looks like Manny Ramirez will be taking his talents to Taiwan. According to a report from ESPN, Ramirez headed out Monday and signed to play with...

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David Ortiz spent three and a half hours in an MRI machine Saturday and the Red Sox didn’t like what they saw. Inflammation in both of Ortiz’s heels will sentence the designated hitter to at...

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Rod Barajas may have had a quiet career as a backup catcher, but he can always say he won a ring as a 23-year-old with the Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series. At least, he...

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While I may be a Sox fan by nature, I have a strong respect for Mariano Rivera and his career, which has been nothing short of amazing. Last year Rivera hinted he would retire at...

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Hugo Chavez was a man of great controversy in the political sphere, and he was a prominent figure in the Venezuelan baseball community as well. Many MLB players hail from Venezuela, and the Venezuelan leader...

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The World Baseball Classic, baseball’s answer to the World Cup, is relatively new on the sports scene, so here is our guide to the WBC and what you should be on the watch for during...

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The New York Yankees have been lambasted as the “evil empire,” an unstoppable winning machine that consistently beats down on weaker teams and mashes the ball out of ballparks across America. But this year, they...

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