World Baseball Classic
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Rod Barajas finally catches on with New York Mets in Port St. Lucie
MLB News on New York Daily News &bull Feb 25, 2010
PORT ST. LUCIE - Rod Barajas didn't figure he would still be unemployed when pitchers and catchers reported to camp last week. After all, the 34-year-old catcher did belt 19 homers with the Blue Jays last season, albeit with a… Full Story »
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Global World Series Being Discussed
www.recentbaseball.info via @recentbaseb48 &bull Feb 20, 2010The U.S. and Japanese baseball champions could meet in a Global World Series, Japanese daily Nikkan Sports reported on Thursday. Full Story »
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Reds open new spring facility, welcome Chapman
MLB News on Sports Illustrated &bull Feb 19, 2010
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- The Cincinnati Reds opened spring training at their new facility on Thursday, with one of their newcomers getting much of the attention. Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman worked out with the Reds for the first time since… Full Story »
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Fidel Castro Planning To Defect During World Baseball Classic
www.theonion.com via @papachamp &bull Feb 16, 2010Fidel Castro Planning To Defect During World Baseball Classic | The Onion - America's Finest News Source Full Story »
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World Baseball Classic Scores
www.inventedbaseballcentral.com via @baseballworld &bull Feb 12, 2010Then I saw ESPN 2 and read the results and news at the bottom of the screen that read: Spanish Boston Red Sox 3B Mike Lowell has begun to throw after his hip surgery and said he hopes to play… Full Story »
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Japan 2009 World Baseball Classic Felt Pennant
www.nflmlbmerchandise.com via @nflmerch &bull Jan 30, 2010This great felt pennant is a must-have for diehard fans. Soft felt construction. Awesome stadium photo. Loaded with official team logos. Vibrant colors and crisp graphics. Innovative printing techniques give this pennant a sharp look. Perfect for the kids room or dorm.… Full Story »
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Mets Are Hoping Perez Will Continue to Follow Santana's Lead
MLB News on New York Times &bull Jan 27, 2010
Johan Santana and Oliver Perez, both coming off surgery, threw in tandem off a mound Tuesday in Florida and each looked healthy. Full Story »
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Prospectus Hit and Run: Vortices of Suck by Jay Jaffe
Baseball Prospectus &bull Jan 25, 2010
Those positions that delivered the very least for their teams in 2009. Full Story »
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Red Sox Lies
www.yawkeytalkies.com via @BlastMagazine &bull Jan 22, 2010I feel like there has been some dishonesty circling Red Sox Nation. As a fan, this worries me, and I feel somewhat betrayed. Here are a few lies, already surfaced. Full Story »
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Here's some good news: Oswalt feeling healthy
MLB Blog on Houston Chronicle &bull Jan 21, 2010
How about some good news for you — not to mention the Astros — to start the day? Astros ace Roy Oswalt said he is feeling good and confident his back will not be an issue in 2010. "I'm pain-free... Full Story »
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Sources: Mets-Marlins series moved to San Juan
MLB News on Sports Illustrated &bull Jan 21, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Major League Baseball and the players' association are close to moving a three-game series between the New York Mets and Florida Marlins to San Juan's Hiram Bithorn Stadium from June 28-30, according to people familiar with… Full Story »
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AP sources: Mets-Marlins in San Juan nearly done
MLB on Boston.com &bull Jan 21, 2010
Major League Baseball and the players' association are close to moving a three-game series between the New York Mets and Florida Marlins to San Juan's Hiram Bithorn Stadium from June 28-30, according to people familiar with the negotiations. Full Story »
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The Japan Times
www.facebook.com via @radixextreme &bull Jan 1, 2010Radix Extreme The Japan Times: Japan to select 2013 World Baseball Classic manager: Nippon Professional Baseb.. Full Story »
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Aroldis Chapman Rumors Oakland A's Rumors Oakland Athletics Rumors
blog.mlbsecrets.com via @mlbsecrets &bull Dec 30, 2009According to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, the Oakland Athletics are in the think of the bidding for free agent pitcher Aroldis Chapman. The A’s attended Chapman’s throwing session in Houston a couple of weeks ago and came… Full Story »
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FIFA World Cup
fifa-world-cup.net via @tk_tang &bull Dec 26, 2009Q:Both the FIFA World Cup and the World Baseball Classic are international sporting tournaments where teams from all over the world come together and play in either a soccer match (FIFA) or a baseball game (WBC). Between the FIFA World… Full Story »
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Former agent of Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman sues his new reps
MLB News on USA Today &bull Dec 16, 2009
Even before he has a contract to play in the major leagues, Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman is in the middle of a lawsuit. Chapman's ... Full Story »
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Do you prefer watching the FIFA World Cup or the World Baseball Classic?
creativeheadline.com via @fifa2010games &bull Dec 15, 2009Both the FIFA World Cup and the World Baseball Classic are international sporting tournaments where teams from all over the world come together and play in either a soccer match (FIFA) or a baseball game (WBC). Full Story »
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Aroldis Chapman to work out for teams Tuesday
MLB News on Sporting News &bull Dec 14, 2009
Sporting News staff reports Cuban pitcher Aroldis Chapman will work out for teams in Houston on Tuesdday according to ESPN reports. The 21-year-old lefty has reportedly received a $15.5 offer from the Red Sox. Boston initially made the offer while… Full Story »
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Newly elected International Baseball Federation president wants to shake up World Cup format
MLB News on ESPN &bull Dec 10, 2009
Newly elected International Baseball Federation president Riccardo Fraccari wants to shake up the sport's World Cup format and make another attempt to get back into the Olympics. Full Story »
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Renowned Cuban umpire defects to United States
MLB News on Sports Illustrated &bull Nov 30, 2009
MIAMI (AP) -- A top Cuban umpire has defected to the United States. Full Story »
