Robert Sutor's Library tagged baseball →  View Popular, Search in Google

"The first big report from Spring Training is this: Sunday is the reporting date for pitchers and catchers for Philadelphia, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Detroit, San Diego, Arizona, Boston, Toronto, Seattle, Baltimore, the Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago Cubs. It's going to be a big week. The first full-squad workouts for 15 clubs start on Saturday. By Feb. 23, all players are expected in camp in Arizona and Florida."

baseball

"Contrary to popular belief, the Yankees are only the fifth-most despised team in the majors, according to an Internet algorithm built by Nielsen Co. that analyzes how people feel about certain things."

baseball yankees

"ESPN had previously used the services of Move Networks, based in American Fork, Utah. But Move’s system required that customers download a special video player that uses Microsoft’s Silverlight technology, said John Kosner, senior vice president of ESPN Digital Media. The network wanted to make its site easier to use by moving to a supplier that used Adobe’s popular Flash software, which operates within the Web browser."

baseball espn silverlight microsoft

"The other major issue was that baseball considered Silverlight too unstable. There were some high-profile glitches, including last year's opening day, which saw many MLB.com subscribers struggling to log in and others who were unable to watch games. The malfunctions lasted several days."

OB Silverlight Microsoft MLB baseball

"The White Sox and the Cubs might have finally re-entered the playoffs in the same year, but there is little feeling of togetherness. These are the White Sox, after all, eternally frustrated by their second-tier status in the Windy City. Even as they made the playoffs, they quickly relinquished attention back to the Cubs, far more popular (their games average more than twice as many television viewers) and widely considered this year’s better team."

OB baseball Chicago

"It happened Sunday night in the Bronx, when Yankee Stadium hosted a baseball game for the last time. It went out the way it opened, with a victory, this one by 7-3 over the Baltimore Orioles. Babe Ruth hit the first home run, in 1923, and José Molina hit the last, a two-run shot to left that broke a tie in the fourth inning."

OB baseball Yankees

"On Sunday, Randy Johnson was facing San Francisco outfielder Fred Lewis in the first inning and threw a pitch so slow that it failed to even register on the radar gun." Watch the video!

OB baseball video

My wife and I are goign to see the SF Giants vs. Atlanta Braves in SF on August 5.

OB baseball San Francisco

"I spent a few weekends after opening day this year bopping around to 10 American cities, where I ate my way through 12 major league ballparks. My mission: to hoover down a shameful number of hot dogs and to sample the increasingly ambitious and occasionally delicious world of ballpark cuisine beyond peanuts and Cracker Jack."

OB baseball food

"When choosing a baseball bat, there are a number of factors that must be taken into consideration, including level of play, size of the batter, cost and comfort."

baseball bat little league OB