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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...... -
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: Sports, Buck Showalter, Minor League Baseball, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles
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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: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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Atlanta Braves - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH The Braves don't want to rush pitching prospect Alex Wood. But they may not have a choice unless general manager Frank Wren can find a capable left-handed reliever. With the losses of Eric O'Flaherty...Tags: Brandon Beachy, Kris Medlen, Juan Francisco, Eric O'Flaherty, Julio Teheran
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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: Sports, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Minor League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball
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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: Buck Showalter, Travis Ishikawa, Alex Burnett, Spring Training, Miguel Gonzalez
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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: Buck Showalter, Travis Ishikawa, Alex Burnett, Baseball Statistics, Spring Training
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Braves hope Teheran can step up
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Julio Teheran hasn't pitched poorly in his first five starts. But the Braves need the rookie to turn it up a bit as they wait for the return of Brandon Beachy from Tommy John surgery....Tags: Juan Francisco, Kris Medlen, Paul Janish, Julio Teheran, Jordan Schafer
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Enough already: Sanchez designated for assignment
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Pittsburgh Pirates - INSIDE PITCH One month of Jonathan Sanchez was enough for the Pirates. The left-hander was designated for assignment Tuesday, one night after giving up two runs in 2 1/3 innings in a relief...Tags: Jeanmar Gomez, Jonathan Sanchez, Russell Martin, Pedro Alvarez, Brandon Inge
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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: Shrimp, Arts and Culture, Ice Cream, Tampa, Baltimore Orioles
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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: Miami Marlins, Joe Mahoney, National League, New York Mets, Spring Training
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Time for Americans to embrace World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is coming back next spring, and it's time for the U.S. to remember who invented the game. While the chance to play against the best players in the world is a huge deal for the competitors and fans in places like Japan, Korea,...
Tags: Michael Pineda, Victor Martinez, Jason Vargas, Joakim Soria, Mike Napoli
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