Eating away the innings in baseball's cheap seats (USA Today)
Baseball and gluttony, two of America's favorite pastimes, are merging in a controversial trend taking hold at Major League Baseball stadiums across the nation: all-you-can-eat seats. Fans in these diet-busting sections, for a fixed price usually ranging from $30 to $55, are able to gorge on as many hot dogs, nachos, peanuts and soft drinks as they can stomach. Some teams charge extra for beer, …
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Baseball News – - Eating away the innings in baseball's cheap seats (USA Today)
Eating away the innings in baseball's cheap seats (USA Today)
Baseball and gluttony, two of America's favorite pastimes, are merging in a controversial trend taking hold at Major League Baseball stadiums across the nation: all-you-can-eat seats. Fans in these diet-busting sections, for a fixed price usually ranging from $30 to $55, are able to gorge on as many hot dogs, nachos, peanuts and soft drinks as they can stomach. Some teams charge extra for beer, …
Baseball News – - Wanamaker strong in baseball debut (Centre Daily Times)
Wanamaker strong in baseball debut (Centre Daily Times)
HIGH POINT, N.C. Junior college transfer Mike Wanamaker pitched six shutout innings Saturday in the Penn State baseball teams 4-2 decision over High Point in Game 1 of its season-opening doubleheader.
Baseball News – - Commentary: Spring training is baseball's version of the grind (The Palm Beach Post)
Commentary: Spring training is baseball's version of the grind (The Palm Beach Post)
When spring training first stretches its legs under the friendly Florida sun, there are some drills and pantomime pickoff exercises that don't even involve the use of a baseball, so basic is the task of reawakening muscles and minds to a task first learned in childhood.
Baseball News – - Baseball card at center of lawsuit (UPI)
Baseball card at center of lawsuit (UPI)
A rare baseball card is at the center of a contentious lawsuit, with a New Jersey man accusing a memorabilia company of holding the card hostage.
Baseball News – - Woman could lose eye after brutal baseball attack (The West Australian)
Woman could lose eye after brutal baseball attack (The West Australian)
A 47-year-old Innaloo woman could lose her sight in one eye after being attacked by three women brandishing baseball bats last night. A police spokesman said the woman had spent yesterday at City Beach before being dropped off at her home later in the evening.
Baseball News – - Baseball star Clemens goes one-on-one with US congressmen (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Baseball star Clemens goes one-on-one with US congressmen (AFP via Yahoo! News)
American baseball star Roger Clemens scheduled several face-to-face meetings with US congressmen in preparation for next week's House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing.
Baseball News – - Hillary Cast As 'Kissing Bandit' On Baseball Card (WCBS-TV New York)
Hillary Cast As 'Kissing Bandit' On Baseball Card (WCBS-TV New York)
Fred Thompson flopped in his bid to become president, but he's wearing the crown in a new set of baseball cards: He's Babe Ruth, the original home run king. And Mitt Romney isn't waving goodbye to the presidential race, he's waving the ball fair as Carlton Fisk in the 1975 World Series in Upper Deck's Presidential Predictors set. Don't go digging through the store shelves for a Hillary Clinton …
Baseball News – - Fantasy baseball help (NJ.com)
Fantasy baseball help (NJ.com)
156344. I'm new to the fantasy baseball league and I signed up on the cbs website. I joined an nl only leagueand frankly i need advice on the ranking list. I'll place some of the players that I have and you guys can tell me if I am going in the right direction.
Baseball News – - Baseball/Football (NJ.com)
Baseball/Football (NJ.com)
156354. There is no task that is more difficult in all of organized sports than to hit a baseball with a bat, especially when it comes in at 95 mph, or takes a wicked curve, or when the bottom drops out.
Baseball News – - Teen attacks burglar with baseball bat (AP via Yahoo! News)
Teen attacks burglar with baseball bat (AP via Yahoo! News)
A burglar who broke into a Mesa home got more than he bargained for when 14-year-old boy attacked him with a bat. Ninth-grader Michael Six locked himself in his bedroom, grabbed an aluminum baseball bat and hid in his closet and after seeing a man use a screwdriver to break open a sliding-glass door of his home.
Baseball News – - Baseball transactions (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
Baseball transactions (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
Movements in the world of baseball Thursday:
Baseball News – - Sports in Brief: U.S. Rep.: Baseball must be cleaned up (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sports in Brief: U.S. Rep.: Baseball must be cleaned up (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig must rid the sport of steroids, even if it leads to his firing or provokes a players strike, a member of the U.S. congressional committee holding hearings on the issue said.
Baseball News – - Baseball and NFL Join USOC to Curb Doping (Washington Post)
Baseball and NFL Join USOC to Curb Doping (Washington Post)
Major League Baseball, the NFL and the U.S. Olympic Committee each pledge $3 million to help curb doping.
Baseball News – - Hall of Famer remains hard to define in baseball (The Kansas City Star)
Hall of Famer remains hard to define in baseball (The Kansas City Star)
Some people voted against Babe Ruth for induction into Baseball's Hall of Fame. Some passed on Nolan Ryan, George Brett, Mickey Mantle, all the greatest players in baseball history.