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Curtis Granderson, a Chicago area native, held a baseball clinic at his alma mater University of Illinois-Chicago Saturday. [DNAinfo/Joe Ward] NEAR WEST SIDE — About 200 kids surrounded Chicago-area native and major league ballplayer Curtis Granderson at his youth camp Saturday and bombarded the Mets outfielder with questions. One of the most pressing questions: “How could you beat the Cubs?” (Granderson’s Mets beat the Cubs in this year’s…

Ethan Hall is only 7 years old, but he knows that the show must go on. Even when you get a pesky bout of the hiccups at the least opportune time. Young Ethan sang the Australian national anthem during a baseball game between Brisbane and his hometown of Adelaide Friday night. The performance was Ethan’s professional league debut, Andrew Reynolds, the Digital Media Manager for the Australian Baseball League told…

Curtis Granderson, a Chicago area native, held a baseball clinic at his alma mater University of Illinois-Chicago Saturday. [DNAinfo/Joe Ward] NEAR WEST SIDE — About 200 kids surrounded Chicago-area native and major league ballplayer Curtis Granderson at his youth camp Saturday and bombarded the Mets outfielder with questions. One of the most pressing questions: “How could you beat the Cubs?” (Granderson’s Mets beat the Cubs in this year’s…

Dear Major League Baseball Owners, Laid out in this proposal is a well-thought out plan that continues the expansion of our well-beloved game. Contrary to popular belief, our sport is not dying. Revenue continues to increase in the sport. Franchises have been able to negotiate new media agreements, the league has pursued investments in daily fantasy to engage fans, and revenue sharing has been a success in help create…

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MANCHESTER — Less than two months removed from the 2015 regular season, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. isn’t thinking about baseball. His main focuses right now are spending time with family and fine-tuning his skills at the latest “Call of Duty” video game.“It’s been a great offseason,” Bradley Jr. said Saturday before the Granite State Baseball dinner at the…

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Marc Appleman, pictured in 2011, is chief executive officer for the Society for American Baseball Research.(Photo: Deirdre Hamill/azcentral sports) In August 1971 in Cooperstown, N.Y., a group of 16 baseball researchers came up with the idea to start an organization specifically for baseball researchers. Since then, Society for American Baseball Research, or SABR, has grown to be a membership-based organization for anyone interested in all aspects of baseball. SABR is…

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — New GM Mike Chernoff on Friday announced several promotions in the Indians baseball operations and scouting departments. Matt Forman has been named director of baseball operations. Forman replaces Derek Falvey, who was recently named assistant general manager. Forman, who formerly wrote for Baseball America, was the assistant director of baseball operations last year. Sky Andrecheck was named senior director of baseball research and development and Keith Woolner was…

Ken Davidoff of the New York Post reports from the Owners’ Meetings in Dallas that “momentum continues to build toward” a rule change that he correctly notes will likely be referred to as “The Chase Utley Rule.” Specifically, a change in the rules which would be aimed at eliminating the sorts of hard slides into second base, the likes of which Chase Utley demonstrated in the playoffs, breaking Mets shortstop Ruben…