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Long Island Ducks Becoming Viable Option For Ex-MLBers Eyeing One More Shot At Majors
Published May 17, 2013...I. Long Island has "become the unlikely island of baseball misfits" -- there are former All-Stars like P Don... " Baseball's youth movement "continues at full throttle," bu...
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The Daily's Hot Reads For Friday: The Rich Get Richer
...ites of Wizards C Jason Collins being compared to Baseball HOFer Jackie Robinson:
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Maryland Lawmakers Skeptical About Proposal To Fund Towson Baseball Team
Published April 04, 2013...000 in taxpayer money to save Towson University's baseball team came under fire Wednesday from some legislat... ...governor, I am not sure that it's his role to say baseball lives and soccer dies. ...clude another $300,000 in the 2015 budget for the baseball team on the condition that the program is self-su... ...wson should admit they made a mistake and put the baseball and soccer programs back in place without any pro...
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Werth Leaves His Mark On The Nationals, Both Onfield And Behind The Scenes
Published March 25, 2013” Exec VP/Baseball Operations & GM Mike Rizzo said, “He’s really a f...
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Columnist: Team USA Must Change Approach To Garner American Fan Support
Published March 21, 2013...more completely realized the potential" of int'l baseball, according to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSPORTS. ...ther "in between the major tournaments, a concept baseball should mimic." Baseball "doesn’t need a major international tournament ev... " Baseball could "promote the game as an international showc... " This year's WBC revealed "how intense baseball’s global competitiveness has become.
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WBC Breaks Total Attendance Record; TV Ratings Down In U.S.
Published March 20, 2013The '13 World Baseball Classic, won last night by the Dominican Republic... ...is "not to sell tickets in March in the U.S. for baseball games, but to accelerate the growth of baseball outside of the U.S. And by that measure, it's har... "These guys are great for baseball. ...BC "might as well stand for Who Bleepin’ Cares in baseball’s birth country.
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Another Small Crowd For WBC, But Selig Happy With Event Ahead Of Tonight's Final
Published March 19, 2013Tonight's World Baseball Classic final at AT&T Park "fits perfectly in the... ...s of fans "are wildly enthusiastic," and national baseball writers "love the event because it gives them a b... ...se with international marketing and the growth of baseball.
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WBC Semis See Slow Ticket Sales; Team USA, MLB Taken To Task For Approach
Published March 18, 2013Last night's Puerto Rico-Japan World Baseball Classic semifinal game at AT&T Park drew 33,683,... ...who saw Team USA fall short (again) in the World Baseball Classic has undoubtedly figured out we’re never g... "Why can’t baseball generate the same Q-rating from its rank and file... ...Tom Verducci wrote Americans "bring Major League Baseball sensibilities to tournament baseball. "Baseball is like jazz:
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Dominican-U.S. WBC Game A "Special Moment"; Atmosphere Rivals MLB Postseason
Published March 15, 2013...ity unlike anything normally seen in Major League Baseball, even in the postseason," during Thursday night's... 3-1 World Baseball Classic win over Team USA, according to Ken Rosen... ...Rosenthal wrote the game was a "special moment in baseball history, a night that no one in the Dominican Rep... ...th fans in the United States the way it does with baseball die-hards in Japan and the Latin countries.
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Impassioned Play, Crowds Help WBC Gains Buzz, But Is It Enough To Take Next Step?
Published March 13, 2013...he Dominican Republic beat Italy 5-4 at the World Baseball Classic last night and players "joyously" shared... " It is a game that "should intrigue baseball purists." It could "draw more decent baseball out of March" (SPORTS. ...ted by many Americans because, hey, at least it's baseball in March" (DETROIT NEWS, 3/13). Detroit “is a baseball town,” but “I don’t sense the tiniest bit of inte...
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Potential U.S.-Japan World Series May Beckon "Fundamental Change" To MLB
Published March 11, 2013The World Baseball Classic is "practically a national holiday in Jap... "Baseball wouldn't be in the top 10 on Twitter without the... World Baseball Classic. ...s, no less -- will help revive the commonwealth’s baseball culture.
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WBC Helps Grow Baseball Internationally, But Still On Back Burner For Some Americans
Published March 08, 2013The World Baseball Classic "helps the game grow ever further, diggin... ...Brazil but is not participating this year, said, "Baseball is growing because of the WBC, but we definitely... ...a "drew 23,431 fans, the largest crowd ever for a baseball game there. ...23M in proceeds to member countries and the Int'l Baseball Federation to "help support grassroots programs"...
