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Cuban prospect Ruiz creating buzz
Jorge Arangure Jr....pitchers, I'm sure there will be no problem finding somebody." Lazo, 36, is a two-time Olympic gold medalist ('96, '04) and has twice won silver ('00, '08). News and Notes • Although he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Seven reasons for surge in Cuban defectors
Jorge Arangure Jr.By one agent's estimate, more than 40 Cuban players have defected in the past year and a half, an unusually high number. The list of players includes ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009
Lowell homers twice after replacing ejected Youkilis to lead Red Sox
Associated PressMike Lowell, who entered the game after Kevin Youkilis was ejected for charging the mound and inciting a bench-clearing scuffle, hit two home runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 11, 2009Page 2 Power Rankings: Sox edition
Patrick Hruby, Page 2Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2009Manny has 'paid the penalty,' exec says
Associated PressThe Los Angeles Dodgers' CEO says slugger Manny Ramirez has "paid the penalty" for violating baseball's drug policy and it's not for her to judge his actions.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009WADA: MLB should strengthen rules
Associated PressThe president of the World Anti-Doping Agency is urging Major League Baseball to adopt its code, which includes two-year suspensions for first positive tests.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009Sources: Meth triggered positive test
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineJeremy Mayfield tested positive for methamphetamine during a random drug screening May 1 at Richmond International Raceway, ESPN The Magazine has learned from two independent sources.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009Active seniors still living the good life
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTo quadrigenarians Jamie Moyer, Gary Sheffield and Randy Johnson, age is just another number in their illustrious careers.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009Manny fallout: no excuses left
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comSomebody has always had an excuse, a way to dismiss the latest steroid revelation in baseball. But no longer. Not after Manny Ramirez's suspension.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009Wakefield takes no-hit bid into eighth inning as Red Sox snap skid
Associated PressTim Wakefield took a no-hitter into the eighth inning on a day when the Red Sox desperately needed a strong start from their 42-year-old knuckleballer and finished with a four-hitter in Boston's slump-snapping 8-2 victory over the Athletics.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 15, 2009Ichiro comes through with big hit as Japan wins WBC
Associated PressIchiro Suzuki drove in the winning runs as Japan beat Korea to win the WBC again.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 24, 2009BP Daily: The Ruben Rivera 4-A All-Stars
Christina Kahrl, Baseball ProspectusSpring training box scores are resplendent with so-called "4-A" guys -- Triple-A quality, but not quite good enough to thrive in the majors. Or maybe they just haven't had enough of a chance.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009
Cuba reeling after defeat against Japan
Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The MagazineCuba could not handle Daisuke Matsuzaka, and is also having a hard time dealing with Sunday's 6-0 loss against Japan at the World Baseball Classic.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009Indians' Choo goes 1 for 3 as Korea wins easily
Associated PressLee Jin-young hit a grand slam in the first inning Friday to power South Korea to a 9-0 win over Taiwan in the World Baseball Classic.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 06, 2009Darvish to start WBC opener
Associated Pressapan manager Tatsunori Hara said Wednesday that right-hander Yu Darvish would be the starting pitcher against China in his team's opening game of the World Baseball Classic.
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