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(Justin Verlander has agreed to an $180 million contract, the richest deal for a pitcher in baseball history.Mark Cunningham/Getty Images) LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has agreed to a $180 million, seven-year contract, topping Felix Hernandez for the richest deal for a pitcher in baseball history. The 2011 AL MVP and [...]
In this Sept. 29, 1963 file photo, St. Louis Cardinals’ Stan Musial waves to fans during ceremonies marking the his last game as a player before a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in St. Louis. Musial, one of baseball’s greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the Cardinals for more than two decades, [...]
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — They have been subjected to scorn and abuse throughout their careers, but instead of living in anonymity, referees and umpires are now being called out publicly. Blame it on the new generation or the modern age of technology, but professional athletes seem to be more rebellious against officials than ever. [...]
Jorge Posada #20 of the New York Yankees reacts after Posada struck out looking to end the bottom of the second inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Five of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 6, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (October 5, 2011 – Photo [...]
BOSTON (AP) — Ben Cherington is set to become the new general manager of the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, replacing his former boss, Theo Epstein. Cherington’s promotion from assistant general manager will be announced at an afternoon news conference, the team said Monday. It had been expected for several weeks while the Chicago Cubs [...]
General Manager Theo Epstein and Manger Terry Francona of the Boston Red Sox watch the pre-game action before a game with the New York Yankees at Fenway Park, April 24, 2009, in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Theo Epstein;Terry Francona (April 24, 2009 – Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images [...]
(PhatzRadio / USA Today) – Whitey Ford can’t remember offhand how many championships he won in his 16-year career. The former New York Yankees pitcher, 82, thinks he had 11 or 12 rings, but he can’t be sure. All he knows is everyone in his family has their own World Series ring. But his 1953 [...]
(L-R) Pat Gillick, Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven pose with their plaques after their induction at Clark Sports Center during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on July 24, 2011 in Cooperstown, New York. In 17 major league seasons, Alomar tallied 2,724 hits, 210 home runs, 1,134 RBI, a .984 fielding percentage and a [...]
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