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Kevin Gausman arrives and 'the future is now'
The Baltimore SunReality didn't set in for Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Gausman that he was heading to the major leagues until the moment he boarded his connection flight to Baltimore on Wednesday morning. "Then, I just kinda was thinking, you know, 'Wow, I'm...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Sports, Buck Showalter
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What we think: State shouldn't bankroll a baseball bidding war
Florida lawmakers said they wanted to stop Major League Baseball teams fleeing the Sunshine State for Arizona for spring training. So lawmakers made tens of millions of dollars in tax subsidies available for communities to build or spruce up spring...Tags: Justice System, Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball, Sports, Spring Training
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Diekman searching for former form
The last two springs, reliever Jake Diekman has caught the eyes of some pretty influential members of the Philadelphia Phillies organization. Major league pitching coach Rich Dubee was smitten with the long-armed left-hander during spring training in...
Tags: Antonio Bastardo, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Baseball, Sports, Baseball Statistics
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Orioles right-hander Miguel Gonzalez confident DL stint will be short
The Baltimore SunOrioles right-hander Miguel Gonzalez, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Thursday with right thumb blister, said he's confident he will be able to return to the team’s starting rotation when he’s eligible to be activated May 19....Tags: Alex Burnett, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Brandon Wood, Spring Training, New York Yankees
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Nate McLouth and Manny Machado using teamwork at top of the lineup
The Baltimore SunOrioles left fielder Nate McLouth entered Thursday's game with 11 stolen bases, second most in the American League. McLouth credits Manny Machado's patience at the plate hitting behind him with allowing him to be aggressive on the basepaths....Tags: Alex Burnett, Baseball Statistics, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Brandon Wood, Spring Training
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Fernandina Beach: Big on shrimp
Regular readers of this column know that my travels are often motivated by food. Whether it's the roadside barbecue of B.C.'s General Store in Yalaha, a fried grouper sandwich with a view at one of the two iconic fishing piers on Anna Maria Island or...
Tags: Tampa, Arts and Culture, Ice Cream, Baltimore Orioles, Shrimp
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Heat is on as Harvey, Fernandez go head-to-head
MIAMI The heat will be on Monday night in South Florida, just not where sports fans would expect to see it. Marlins Park will host two of baseball top young fireballers when the Marlins open a three-game series against the Mets. Fernandez, 20, the...Tags: Chris Valaika, Detroit Tigers, Spring Training, Citi Field, Miami Marlins
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Astros may leave Kissimmee for spring training in South Florida
After almost 30 years, the days of spring-training baseball in Kissimmee may be numbered. Lucrative incentives from the state may keep the Houston Astros in Florida but encourage the team to leave Osceola County after its stadium lease expires in 2016....
Tags: National Government, Toronto Blue Jays, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Osceola County, St. Louis Cardinals
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Galvis is a man of many gloves, talents
PHILADELPHIA — When Freddy Galvis got word last spring that the Phillies needed him to become the team's everyday second baseman on what was practically a moment's notice, he didn't complain. By the time April was over, his dazzling display of...
Tags: Charlie Manuel, Antonio Bastardo, Ryan Madson, Citizens Bank Park, Mike Adams (baseball)
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Baseball fantasy world
Three weeks into the season and there is no shortage of under-the-radar pitchers having their way with hitters and putting up impressive numbers. Good deals Hisashi Iwakuma SP | Seattle The 32-year-old from Tokyo, who pitched 10 seasons in Japan,...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Baseball, Sports, Baseball Statistics, Jake Peavy
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Cole Hamels: Beard... or no beard?
SportsTalkCole Hamels appears good and ready to face the Atlanta Braves on Opening Day next week, but has the lanky lefty traded in his 'Hollywood' label for that of...'Lumberjack'? It's true. Hamels' beard will probably never grow long enough to...... -
Orioles will wear jersey patch honoring late manager Earl Weaver
The Orioles announced today that they will wear the above patch on their jerseys throughout this season in honor of Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver, who died last month at age 82. The team will also honor Weaver with a pregame moment of silence and...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Minnesota Twins
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Apr 27, 2013
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