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Why Does Baseball Keep Using Dusty Baker as Its Token Black Face? – Huffington Post
Dusty Baker shouldn’t have been the Washington Nationals’ choice as manager. Not after original head coach Bud Black bailed because of a reported low contract offer. This isn’t a knock against Baker, no indeed. In fact, Baker is overqualified to even be in this particular discussion. But despite Major League Baseball preaching the “gospel of inclusion” with regards to hiring more minority candidates, the numbers tell a different story. When…
Baseball focusing on defense-driven data – STLtoday.com
BOCA RATON, Fla. • There was a time, not too long ago, before the advent of Runs Saved and route efficiency when defense was solely in the eye of the beholder, not bytes in a database. Baseball offered monochromatic and misleading stats like errors and fielding percentage to audit its fielders. But as the business of baseball has become more analytics-driven, evolving from Moneyball to today’s Big Data, a good…
‘Play for Slade’: Baseball tourney honors fallen teen – WFAA
A photo of Slade Russo(Photo: Courtesy) There’s a different kind of baseball tournament in Waxahachie this weekend. More than 40 teams will be there, playing for the one kid who can’t. Steve and Beverly Russo lost their son six months ago, in a 4-wheeler ATV accident. Slade was 13 years old, and he loved baseball. “Steve would sit on the couch and toss him the ball till he broke the…
Inside Baseball: The needs of 14 big spenders; more from GM meetings – CBSSports.com
BOCA RATON, Fla. — One agent was overheard to say there are a lot of “lowball” offers flying around the baseball GM meetings. But that shouldn’t be taken to mean teams are low on cash. To the contrary, more nine-figure deals are expected this winter than ever before. For sure, this is just a pause before the deluge of mega deals. Several teams are expected to be big spenders, and…
Inside Baseball: Rival executives upset by Marlins’ tiny revenue – CBSSports.com
Some big-market teams are said to be upset that the Marlins are the team with the lowest revenue in baseball, and thus they receive the most money in revenue sharing from the highest-grossing teams despite having a new stadium. Teams sharing their money often has led to upset on the part of the payers, but the extra unhappiness in this case is that monies go to a team with the…
Benton’s Rutledge excited for Arkansas, SEC baseball – Shreveport Times
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Police: Late Baseball Pitcher Tommy Hanson Died of Apparent Overdose – FOX40
(CNN) — Former baseball pitcher Tommy Hanson, one of the sport’s top prospects in 2006, died following an apparent overdose, Georgia authorities told CNN on Thursday. An incident report from the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office stated that the 29-year-old had suffered an overdose. “Responded to the above location to assist fire and EMS with a person not breathing,” that report stated. The sheriff’s office said separately that “the cause and…
Baseball great Darryl Strawberry shares his story to help others – WAPT Jackson
One of the most talented baseball players to ever swing a bat returned to the Capital City to speak about his journey in hopes of helping others. Darryl Strawberry sat down Wednesday with 16 WAPT sports director Ray Coleman to discuss everything from his playing days to his battle with addiction. Strawberry is an eight-time Major League Baseball All-Star, a four-time World Series champion and was the National League Rookie…
Japan beats Dominican Republic 4-2 in Premier12 baseball (Nov 12, 2015) – FOXSports.com
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) Sho Nakata drove in two runs in the eighth inning for Japan to beat the Dominican Republic 4-2 and remain unbeaten in Premier12 baseball on Thursday. Nakata, who drove in five runs in the 6-5 win over Mexico on Wednesday, came through again with a clutch single down the third base line as top-ranked Japan improved is win-loss record to 3-0. The Dominican Republic is 0-3. Hwang…
Arrest of Jose Reyes May Test Baseball’s New Domestic Violence Policy – New York Times
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Arrest of Jose Reyes May Test Baseball’s New Domestic Violence Policy – New York Times
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A few notes and observations from baseball’s GM meetings – The Boston Globe
BOCA RATON, Fla. — A few notes and observations from the General Manager Meetings: ■ When Dave Dombrowski said a bunch of nice things about Hanley Ramirez on Monday, it was hard not to remember all the nice things Ben Cherington said about Yoenis Cespedes 13 months ago before the Sox traded him to the Tigers. Continue reading below The Sox should prepare for the possibility of Ramirez playing first base,…
Inside Baseball: Dodgers eye Greinke, Price, Murphy, Utley; more MLB notes – CBSSports.com
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Howard QB Casey Crawford commits to Bridgewater baseball – Washington Post
Howard QB Casey Crawford (11) delivers a pass during action against Oakland Mills on October 2, 2015 in Columbia, MD. (Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post) The scouts from Bridgewater College figured Casey Crawford was worth the wait. The talent evaluators had seen enough film of the 6-foot-1 senior shortstop from Howard. They wanted to see him in person. At the Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches Futures Classic in Bowie, the Eagles coaches…
Metro-east consistently producing strong baseball recruits – Belleville News-Democrat
They once were on select baseball teams sprinkled throughout the metro-east, youngsters in grade school dreaming of one day reaching the major leagues. They’re not there yet, but many of the top Division I baseball prospects signing with major college programs this week are all quite familiar with each other. Arkansas recruit Jordan McFarland (Waterloo) played for the Millstadt SLAM. Alabama recruit Camden Bauer (O’Fallon) and Southern Illinois University Carbondale…
Arrest of Jose Reyes May Test Baseball’s New Domestic Violence Policy – New York Times
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