If there is a team I have always rooted for to do well besides the Red Sox it has been the New York Mets. I think this is for 2 reasons. 1. I grew up 5 minutes from Shea Stadium and I probably have attended over 200 Mets games in my life. 2. Besides his [...]
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If you are looking for a last minutes holiday gift, these 10 books are a great read for any baseball fan: 1. Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis 2. The Glory of Their Times: The Story of Baseball Told by The Men That Played It by Lawrence S. Ritter 3. Heat [...]
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According to John Heyman of SI.com and MLBTradeRumors.com free agent 1st baseman Mark Teixeira has signed with the New York Yankees
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In this section I will talk about some of the top minor leagues prospects that will be coming to a ballpark near you in the not too distant future. I will also talk some of the best minor league teams in baseball and see what players will have an impact on your favorite team.
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I was sitting on my couch late Thursday night watching ESPN News when I saw the ever so exciting Breaking News flash at the bottom of the screen. It read “Red Sox flying to Texas to meet with Teixeira.” In baseball, when the upper management of a team flies out to meet a player and [...]
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