| Baseball Notebook | Still no decision on Torre http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Baseball Articles Seattle Times - TAMPA, Fla. — This business with Joe Torre is getting kind of bizarre. After two days of much-hyped meetings, owner George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees still won't say whether they plan to bring back Torre for a 13th season as their ... |
| Baseball Notes | Yankees reiterate stand on A-Rod http://www.philly.com/inqui... Baseball Articles Philadelphia Inquirer - Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said yesterday that the team would not negotiate with Alex Rodriguez if he opts out of his contract. The third baseman returned to New York after four days of meetings with agent Scott Boras in California ... |
| Baseball Cap Leads to Arrest in 1997 Slaying http://www.washingtonpost.c... Baseball Articles Washington Post - When a gunman killed D.C. security guard Thurman "Craig" Brown during a robbery a decade ago, he left a clue to his identity: a baseball cap that tumbled off his head at the scene. It took D.C. police 10 years, but this week they said they had solved ... |
| CONTINUED: It’s not the Bronx Zoo anymore http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Baseball Articles MSNBC - Sea swimming, baseball playoff drama, rugby pileups and more. There’s no reason to expect that personnel decisions will be made differently. And the problem there is that you can’t have committees deciding on which free agents to sign and which ... |
| CONTINUED: Before joining Yanks, Torre unsuccessful as manager http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... Baseball Articles MSNBC - Sea swimming, baseball playoff drama, rugby pileups and more. When Torre succeeded Buck Showalter, the Yankees had not won the World Series since 1978, the longest drought since the team’s first title in 1923. It was the 20th change in manager ... |
| Sports calendar http://www.startribune.com/... Baseball Articles Minneapolis Star Tribune - ESPNC Baseball ALCS: Cleveland at Boston (if nec.) 7 p.m. Ch. 9 660-AM Basketball NBA preseason: Wolves at Milwaukee 7:30 p.m. 106.1-FM Football College: North Dakota State at Gophers 11 a.m. BTN 830-AM College: Northern Illinois at Wisconsin 11 a.m. BTN ... |
| Peralta seeing the ball better after offseason surgery http://www.boston.com/sport... Baseball Articles Boston Globe - He's a big baseball fan," he said. ----- TORRE REAX:@ Managers Eric Wedge of the Indians and Terry Francona of the Red Sox both expressed admiration Thursday for Joe Torre, who turned down a $5 million, one-year contract to return as the New York ... |
| Bills seek to widen market, want a 'home' game in Toronto http://www.sportsline.com/n... Baseball Articles CBS Sportsline - The games would be played at Rogers Center, a downtown stadium with a retractable roof that serves as home to baseball's Blue Jays and the Canadian Football League Argonauts. The Bills require both county and state approval to ... |
| Baseball: Joe Torre out after 12 years as NY Yankees manager, rejects ... http://news.uk.msn.com/Arti... Baseball Articles MSN UK News - Joe Torre is out as manager of the New York Yankees, rejecting a substantial pay cut after the team failed to make it past the first round of the playoffs for the third straight year. Torre turned down a $5 million, one-year contract Thursday _ $2.5 ... |
| Bellmore baseball player won't play http://www.newsday.com/news... Baseball Articles Newsday - A Bellmore little-leaguer will not play in the season's last baseball game Saturday after his father and uncle attacked his coach who benched the 11-year-old for cursing during batting practice, the team manager said Thursday. Meanwhile, the father ... |