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NEW YORK, May 12 (UPI) -- Many big-leaguers swung pink bats on Mother's Day to increase awareness about breast cancer and raise money to fight the disease. ... Among them were Carlos Beltran and Ryan Church, who slammed back-to-back pink-bat home runs for the New York...
There are twelve possible ball-strike counts in a given plate appearance. Ranging from the initial 0-0 to the dramatic 3-2, these counts shift in favor of either the batter or the pitcher. A 2-0 count favors the hitter; if the pitcher misses the count will run to 3-0. Along similar lines, an 0-2...
By PAT GRAHAM - AP Sports Writer San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, left, argues with third base umpire Marty Foster after umpires ruled that the Giants' Benjie Molina had hit a ground rule double off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Aaron Cook in the first inning of a Major League...
We read an awful lot about the Salt Lake Bees after the club's record-breaking month of April. Now two-thirds of the way through May, it is a good time to take a look at how some of the other affiliates around Minor League Baseball are doing. As such, let’s take a look at the good and the bad...
NotebookRandolph apologizes for comments about raceNew York Mets manager Willie Randolph issued an apology Wednesday to team ownership, the club's TV network and his players "for the unnecessary distraction" he created by suggesting he was portrayed on the network in a different manner than white...
