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  • Three Mountaineers Named to NECBL All-Star Team Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:12PMMontpelier, VT - Third baseman Greg Bachman along with pitchers Matt Whitehouse and Kyle Grana were named to the 2011 New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game it was announced today by the league offices.
  • Sony Uses MLB All-Star Game to Push 3D Gaming and PlayStation Move Hardware Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:29PMSony Computer Entertainment America was at the 2011 MLB All-Star Game at Chase Field in Phoenix to g
  • Ballpark safety's a matter of common sense Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:00PMOwners and fans both have a role in avoiding accidents at sporting events.
  • Zach Smith in Home Run Derby Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:27PMThe Coastal Plain League announced Thursday that Zach Smith of the Columbia Blowfish will represent the American Team in the Home Run Derby on Sunday July 17 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Smith is one of the 16 players participating in the derby.
  • Review: MLB Bobbleheads Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:39PMThis lighthearted sports sim does a fine job of matching the over-the-top nature of an arcade sports game with the complexity of a more traditional baseball sim.
  • Time to Examine Our Priorities Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:29PML et me open this week`s column by offering my condolences to the family and friends of Shannon Stone, the firefighter from Brownwood, Texas, who was laid to rest on Monday after he fell to his death while reaching for a ball that was tossed to him during a game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
  • On sale now: Misspelled Troy Tulowitzki All-Star jerseys! Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:39PMColorado Rockies fans love to support their favorite All-Star. But they also would love for their favorite All-Star's name to be spelled correctly on the items being advertised on the team's official online shop and on the MLB Shop websites. In this case the item(s) being those fancy Troy Tulowitzki 2011 National League All-Star jerseys. Or, in one instance, T-U-L-O-W-I-T- S -K-I. Oops. As you ...
  • 2011 MLB All-Star Game: 3 Major Flaws with the Midsummer Classic Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:02AMThe Major League Baseball All-Star Game is one of the most prestigious exhibition games in sports. It is a culmination of the many great players of our national pastime and a celebration of arguably the most iconic American sport. Honestly, what’s better than beer, hot dogs and nine innings of watching the best players in baseball taking the field at once? Being a lifelong baseball fan, I have ...
  • Selig: Stadium safety a growing issue Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:46AMMajor league teams are reviewing stadium safety following the death of a fan at a Texas Rangers game last week, while still encouraging players to toss balls into the stands.
  • EFFECTIVE ADVERTISING WITH LEEDS UNITED Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:53AMSee the facts of the matter...
  • "Cavemen" bring unique views of game along to Chase Field for special nights Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:46PMMike O'Hara graduated from Philadelphia's La Salle High School in 1992. He played football and rowed for the Explorers. He eats cheesesteaks, soft pretzels and Tastykakes. So what's not to like?
  • MLB Bobblehead Pros Review [Xbox 360] Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:10PMMLB Bobblehead Pros wastes its cute arcade baseball premise on shoddy pitching and fielding mechanics.
  • Netflix separates DVD plans from online streaming Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:08PMThe results of a study of the Salinas Police Department reveal an understaffed, underequipped and... - 11:50 pm
  • Wambach goal gets its own tribute video Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:07PMJust like Landon Donovan, Abby Wambach has a video showing the reaction of delirious U.S. fans to her memorable World Cup goal.
  • It's Time For The All-Star Game: Try To Restrain Your Yawning Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:06AMTuesday night is baseball's All-Star Game. If that doesn't particularly excite you, you really can't be blamed. But then, neither can baseball.
  • Alpine wins slugfest against Carlsbad, 11-9 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:12AMLocal baseball fans were treated to their own version of home run derby Monday night at Roosevelt Park.
  • 5 at 10: All-star break, NFL and THE Open Championship Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:09AMHappy All-Star break to each of you. Know that this is officially the slowest week in sports. Let's see if we can't jumpstart it some.
  • Aeros Take Series From SeaWolves Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:58PMAKRON, OH - The Akron Aeros won the finale of a four-game series against the Erie SeaWolves 6-3 Monday at Canal Park. With the win, the Aeros (47-44) have taken three of four from Erie and have finished the first half of 2011 over .500.
  • MLB Capsules - All-Star game: Jackson urges All-Stars to speak out against law Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:57PMPHOENIX (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson is urging baseball’s All-Stars to speak out against the Arizona immigration law, saying they should follow the example set by Jackie Robinson when he broke the game’s color barrier more than a half-century ago.
  • Reyes, Victorino among injured all-stars in attendance at game Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:47PMMuch is being made of the big names absent from this year’s all-star game, yet some who are hurt came anyway to show their support.
  • All eyes on All-Star Brian McCann Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:36PMHUNTINGTON — All eyes will be on Brian McCann when the former Huntington Little League player takes the field for the 82nd Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Bad Beats: Adrian Gonzalez Will Win Tonight's Home Run Derby [Bad Beats] Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:48PM# badbeats Hello, folks. Welcome back to Bad Beats, the column you visit for betting advice and sad tales of gambling woe. Read past Bad Beats here . Got any stories for us? Email us at tips@deadspin.com . Subject: Bad Beats. More »
  • 2011 Home Run Derby: Live On ESPN, Twitter & Facebook Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:27PMThe  2011 MLB All Star Game  festivities continue on Monday with the 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby at Chase Field. The contest starts at 5:00pm pacific and will be broadcast live on ESPN and via  live online stream at ESPN3.com . The contest features eight sluggers from the American League and National League. The teams are: American League David Ortiz Jose Bautista Adrian Gonzalez Robinson ...
  • The All Star Game is Here (Yawn) Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:18PMFans enjoy the buzz leading up to All Star week, but they don't watch the game anymore.
  • Rawlings and Gold Sport Collectibles Release the 24-Karat Gold Leather Baseball Commemorating Derek Jeter’s Golden ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:58PMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rawlings® Sporting Goods Company, Inc. and Gold Sport Collectibles announce the release of a special edition 24-karat gold leather baseball commemorating New York Yankee, Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit. The ball will be produced in a limited 3,000 unit run in honor of Jeter’s historic moment. Each of the 3,000 baseballs will be produced with the official Derek Jeter and ...
  • Triple A Home Run Derby tees off at 7 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:43PMTriple A Home Run Derby tees off at 7 p.m. The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jul 11, 2011 11:32AM MDT Some of the minor league's top sluggers, including a Salt Lake Bee, will put on a hitting exhibition at 7 p.m. at SpringMobile Ballpark for the Triple A Home Run Derby. Bee third baseman Jeff Baisley will be the big name for hometown fans. At 28, Baisley is enjoying a career season and has 17 ...
  • Hamilton the Hero: Rangers beat A's on home run Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:31PMJosh Hamilton blasted a two-run homer in the ninth inning that pushed the red-hot Texas Rangers over the Oakland Athletics, 7-6, in the third installment of a four-game series.
  • Cards top Diamondbacks in last at-bat Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:16PMAlbert Pujols belted a game-tying, two-run homer in the eighth and pinch-hitter Tony Cruz drove home the winning run in the ninth, as the St. Louis Cardinals battled back to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-6, at Busch Stadium.
  • Revolution and Barnstormers Players in Atlantic League All-Star Game Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:03PMSeven Revs and Four Barnstormers in Midsummer Classic Held in York Wednesday Night The Atlantic League Board of Directors has announced its All-Star selections to comprise the rosters of the Freedom Division and Liberty Division teams, as 22 players from each division prepare to go head-to-head in the league's annual mid-summer classic. The selections were made based on fan voting, as well as ...
  • Atlantic League Announces 2011 All-Star Selections Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:42PMThe Atlantic League Board of Directors has announced its All-Star selections to comprise the rosters of the Freedom Division and Liberty Division teams, as 22 players from each division prepare to go head-to-head in the league's annual mid-summer classic.
  • Sports Briefs: Shuckers to play games at AACS Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:35AMThe Bay Area Shuckers of the Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League have announced their home venue will be the Kilby Athletic Center located on the campus of the Annapolis Area Christian School in Severn. The Kilby Center is a state of the art facility that features the main gymnasium, but also features two additional regulation sized basketball courts. The Shuckers season will tip-off ...
  • 80 things to do around Langley this summer Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:53AMIn honour of the Langley Advance’s 80th anniversary this year, we’ve hunted down 80 things to do around Langley this summer. Since there's so much more on offer in Langley, we're putting extra ideas online.
  • Events 4-29-11 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:03AMThis series, presented by the Friends of the Dennis Public Library, kicks off at 2 p.m. April 29 , with a talk by the multi-talented mystery writer Peter Abrahams, who has more than 25 novels to his credit, including the best-selling Chet and Bernie mysteries.
  • Big list of MLB All-Star events in Greater Phoenix Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:01PMThe big list of MLB All-Star events in Greater Phoenix.
  • Hall chats about All-Star festivities Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:43PMHall chats about All-Star festivities
  • TV/Radio notes: All-Stars love to watch Derby, too Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:27PMThe fascination we have with the Home Run Derby is simple. It's this: How far can you hit the ball and how many times can you do it? This year's edition starts at 5 p.m. Monday on ESPN, the day before the All-Star Game from Phoenix, at 5 p.m. Tuesday on Fox.
  • Rawlings, Gold Sport Collectibles and Major League Baseball Unveil 24K Gold Leather Official Baseball for 2011 State ... Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:23PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rawlings, Gold Sport Collectibles and Major League Baseball Unveil 24-karat Gold Leather Official Baseball for 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby. Set to debut live in Phoenix, broadcast on ESPN.
  • Round Rock Express - Game Notes Vs. Memphis Redbirds Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:12PMRound Rock opens a four-game series against the Memphis Redbirds (St. Louis Cardinals) at The Dell Diamond. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. CDT. This is the final series prior to the All-Star Game break for both teams.
  • Jeff Baisley to Participate in 2011 Triple-A Home Run Derby Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:57PMSALT LAKE CITY (July 7, 2011) - The Pacific Coast League announced today that Salt Lake Bees infielder Jeff Baisley has been selected as one of six Triple-A All-Star representatives to participate in the 2011 Triple-A Home Run Derby, presented by Papa John's.
  • Memphis Train Revue to Play the Dell Diamond Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:12PMAs the ban on postgame fireworks displays at The Dell Diamond continues, Round Rock Express Baseball announced Thursday that Austin-based cover band Memphis Train Review will provide postgame entertainment following Friday night's game as the Express host the Memphis Redbirds at 7:05 p.m. CDT. Friday games at The Dell Diamond are sponsored by Bud Light.
  • The Gifted Giver Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:57PMINDIANAPOLIS --Professional athletes are often criticized for being arrogant, self-centered, above-the-law citizens while offering nothing to the local community. Brian Burres didn't get that memo.
  • Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson Concert Tickets on Sale Saturday at 10 A.M. Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:57PM(Allentown, Pa.) - Tickets for Xtreme Muzik: The Tour with Big & Rich and Gretchen Wilson along with special guest Cowboy Troy at Coca-Cola Park go on sale to the general public this Saturday (July 9) at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Coca-Cola Park ticket office, online at www.IronPigsConcerts.com or by phone at (610) 841-PIGS (7447).
  • Community calendar Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:35PMReady Readers: Family Storytime, 9:30 & 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, July 7, 14, 21, 28; Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. Read books, sing songs and enjoy crafts and activities while getting ready to read. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
  • A vote for a healthy Victorino Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:09AMTHE FANS get an opportunity to have a voice and enjoy being part of a contrived, sponsorship-driven election. Major League Baseball gets thousands and thousands and thousands of new email addresses from those fans for its future marketing endeavors.
  • Jeff Baisley Added to PCL's All-Star Team Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:12PMSALT LAKE CITY (July 6, 2011) - The Pacific Coast League announced today that Salt Lake Bees infielder Jeff Baisley has been added to the PCL's 2011 Triple-A All-Star Team. He replaces Brian Barden who opted out of his contract with the Texas Rangers organization on July 1 to become a free agent.
  • Fielder selects Weeks, Kemp, Holliday for HR Derby Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:14AMMilwaukee Brewers slugger Prince Fielder says he has selected teammate Rickie Weeks, Los Angeles' Matt Kemp and St. Louis' Matt Holliday, a Stillwater graduate, to represent the National League in Monday ...
  • Camps, Clinics and Tryouts Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:10AMOrestimba Field Archers — Members have 14 field targets and 14 hunting targets open to club members. The range is five miles west of Stevinson, four miles east of Newman, next to the Rooster Ranch at Twin Rivers. Call Ron at 202-5563 or Bob at 594-4412
  • Tampa Bay Rays will continue to limit Reid Brignac's playing time Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:02PMBy Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 5, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS — The Rays have determined that SS Reid Brignac is "not ready" to be an everyday player, manager Joe Maddon said, and will continue to limit his playing time to favorable matchups. That helps to explain why Brignac — hitting .187, with three extra-base hits — didn't play again Tuesday against the Twins despite looking better at ...
  • Arizona Diamondbacks OF Justin Upton has no hard feelings Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 6:55PMNotes: Justin Upton was not selected by Prince Fielder for National League's HR Derby team.
  • Wily Mo Pena For Home Run Derby Campaign Fun But Misguided Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:51PMWily Mo Pena can hit a baseball a long, long (long), long ways. This is nothing new. This ability got him a major league deal from the New York Yankees at the age of 17 and and has kept him hanging around the edges of a major league roster ever since. He's played for the Reds (after the Yankees gave up on him) and then the RedSox, Nationals , and now the Diamondbacks .  For the full back story ...