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1206 results for "hero"
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Dirk Nowitzki's Heroes Celebrity Baseball Game
Watch Dirk Nowitzki and other athletes and actors in the Heroes Celebrity game!
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2013 -
Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell miffed by Jack Morris' allega...
Gordon EdesJack Morris, a former World Series hero and a Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster, said Thursday that he watched video after Wednesday night's game between the Jays and Red Sox and came away convinced that Boston pitcher Clay Buchholz is throwing a spitball.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2013 -
Hamilton hopeless in marathon loss
Buster OlneyIt was almost 2 a.m. this morning in Oakland when Brandon Moss wearily pulled on the headphones to do the hero postgame interview with Athletics announcers Glen Kuiper and Ray Fosse. Moss had just ended one of the longest, craziest games you will see...
Blog | April 30, 2013
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Los Angeles Angels' problems were highlighted in marathon loss to...
Buster OlneyThe Angels took another brutal loss last night in 19 innings against the A's, writes Buster Olney. Most alarming were the continued struggles of Josh Hamilton, who was 0-for-8 and is now hitting .202.
Blog | Conversation | April 30, 2013
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D-backs' depth adds another extra win
Christina KahrlCody Ross, bottom of the 10th, man in scoring position, tie game. You're supposed to bank on that, right? You plan on it, because it wasn't that long ago that Ross was a postseason hero and -- briefly, because who doesn't have ADD nowadays? -- a hous...
Blog | April 28, 2013 -
Redemption vs. Romo sweet for Castro
Jesse RogersCHICAGO -- From goat to hero. That's how Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro feels after winning Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants with a walk-off double scoring David DeJesus to break a 3-3 tie in the ninth. It was just the day be...
Blog | April 12, 2013 -
Pronk: From returning hero to invading rat
Wallace MatthewsCLEVELAND -- The fans at Progressive Field loved Travis Hafner for much of Monday afternoon. They loved him during batting practice. They cheered him at the pregame introductions. They even applauded when he came to bat in the first inning in his unf...
Blog | April 08, 2013 -
Postgame notes: Hiro, Joba and the web
Wallace MatthewsCLEVELAND -- The Yankees made a shambles of the Indians' home opener today, getting a three-run home run from hometown hero-turned-villain Travis Hafner and a pair of solo shots from Robbie Cano. And that's not all: HIRO, DON'T BE A HERO: Hiroki K...
Blog | April 08, 2013 -
Buck an unlikely hero in first week as Met
Kieran DarcyJohn Buck for MVP? Five games into the season, you can make the case. The 32-year-old catcher came up big once again in the Mets' 7-3 victory Saturday, going 1-for-2 with a double, a pair of sacrifice flies and four runs batted in. Buck is now ...
Blog | April 06, 2013 -
Afternoon Notes: There was a game today
Wallace MatthewsTAMPA, Fla. -- Another quiet day -- not! -- in Yankees camp ended with a bang when Ronnier Mustelier, aka the folk hero known simply as "Musty," hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to earn the Yankees a win over the Tampa Bay Ray...
Blog | March 24, 2013 -
Ten guys facing the most pressure in 2013
David SchoenfieldDoes pressure exist in baseball? We've made heroes and goats of those who performed -- or didn't perform -- in the game's biggest moments. But those are usually isolated snippets of time in a postseason game, when the results of one at-bat or a few g...
Blog | March 04, 2013 -
Sons of Mike Myers, your hero is in the Fort
Gordon EdesFORT MYERS, Fla. -- Good morning from the Fort, where the clouds have lifted and the sun is shining brightly, which should make things a little warmer than they have been for the past couple days. Joe Maddon's Rays come to town later Monday afternoon...
Blog | March 04, 2013 -
'05 Series hero Blum hired in Houston
Doug PadillaGLENDALE, Ariz. - The latest example of ultimate forgiveness has been supplied courtesy of the Houston Astros. On Wednesday, the Astros officially announced via their Twitter account that Geoff Blum will serve as one of their television analysts. ...
Blog | February 13, 2013 -
Roberto Clemente a role model for all - MLB
Alfredo R. BerriosThe irreplaceable Roberto Clemente was a national hero in Puerto Rico.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2012 -
Raul Ibanez signs 1-year deal with Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners officially announced their $2.75 million, one-year deal with outfielder Raul Ibanez on Wednesday, returning the veteran to where he began his major league career in 1996.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2012 -
New York Yankees -- Do Youkilis, Ichiro make the team better?
Wallace MatthewsYouk and Ichiro are fine, but can you picture them in the Canyon of Heroes?
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2012