DODGERS OWNERS COULD GAIN MUCH FROM BANKRUPTCY COURT SETTLEMENT
Terms of settlement between former owner Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball could allow the team's new owners to retain millions in television revenue.The Dodgers' new owners could reap hundreds of millions of dollars in benefits from the confidential terms of a U.S. Bankruptcy Court settlement... 05/17/2012 07:21, LaTimes |
WHO'S THE FAIREST IN LALA LAND? TRY KINGS' HOCKEY
In playoff-happy Los Angeles, the Kings are separating themselves with a style of winning that gives fans reason to clue into this version of Hockey 101.While you were sleeping, L.A. has become America's most-accomplished sports town — three teams in the playoffs, a first-place baseball club, ... 05/17/2012 07:21, LaTimes |
LAWRIE GETS FOUR-GAME BAN
TORONTO (AP) -- Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games by Major League Baseball after he threw his batting helmet and it bounced off an umpire.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/si_topstories/~4/P8A8dRvzP0w" height="1" width="1"/> 05/17/2012 00:14, CNN |
BLUE JAYS' BRETT LAWRIE IS SUSPENDED FOR FOUR GAMES
Lawrie appeals suspension after his helmet hit an umpire.Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games by Major League Baseball after he threw his batting helmet and it bounced off an umpire. 05/16/2012 17:00, LaTimes |
NATS PITCHER STRASBURG BRINGS THE HEAT, REGRETS IT
(Reuters) - Washington pitcher Stephen Strasburg may read warning labels a little closer in future after some 'Hot Stuff' heat rub ointment got on "the wrong place" and made Tuesday's outing on the mound an uncomfortable one. Strasburg, one of the most promising young pitchers in... 05/16/2012 20:32, Yahoo!News |
ANGELS' TORII HUNTER'S PLIGHT SHEDS LIGHT ON LITTLE-USED RULE
Angels right fielder Torii Hunter, whose son was arrested this week, has been placed on the restricted list, a vehicle that provides more flexibility than the more commonly used disabled list.When the Angels placed outfielder Torii Hunter on baseball's restricted list, it focused attention on a rare... 05/16/2012 05:07, LaTimes |
FANTASY ROUNDTABLE: ONE SLUGGER POISED FOR A REBOUND
Each week of the baseball, a committee of SI.com fantasy experts will meet at pitching mound and offer their insights into the most intriguing questions facing fantasy players.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/si_topstories/~4/7lQvWiC0WXE" height="1" width="1"/> 05/15/2012 13:42, CNN |
ANGELS' TORII HUNTER IS PUT ON RESTRICTED LIST
Right fielder isn't at Angel Stadium on Monday after arrest of his son in Texas on suspicion of sexual assault of a child. Mark Trumbo replaces him in the lineup.The Angels placed right fielder Torii Hunter on baseball's restricted list after his 17-year-old son's arrest in Prosper, Texas, on suspic... 05/14/2012 20:56, LaTimes |
SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: THE PREDICTIONS
Look for Mater Dei, Cypress and Bonita to come out winners in the top three divisions.The Southern Section baseball pairings were released on Monday, and now the fun part begins. People get to imagine which teams might make it through to the championship games set for June 1 at Dodger Stadium (Divis... 05/14/2012 15:49, LaTimes |
A SECOND SEASON BECKONS FOR HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL
CIF Southern Section releases playoff pairings Monday, with wild-card games scheduled to begin Tuesday.It's supposed to be a good thing to be seeded No. 1 for the Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs, and Orange Lutheran Coach Eric Borba will gladly accept congratulations. But it doesn't gu... 05/14/2012 15:21, LaTimes |
DODGERS GET WIN OUT OF PLAYBOOK, 2-1 OVER ROCKIES
Sometimes things just work out right for the Dodgers. Of course, since they currently have the best record in baseball, it's been happening more often than not.Sometimes things just work out right for the Dodgers. Of course, since they currently have the best record in baseball, it’s been happ... 05/13/2012 08:56, LaTimes |
IOOTP DEVELOPERS BUILDING ON THEIR MOBILE LEGACY
Last year, I had a chance to speak with Sebastian Palkowski, the lead developer for Out of the Park's first foray into the mobile world, iOOTPBaseball 2011. Palkowski and his team faced a number of challenges in bringing a stat-filled, simulation-heavy baseball game to the mobile market, but af... 05/13/2012 18:56, Yahoo!News |
ANGELS, C.J. WILSON BOUNCE BACK TO DEFEAT RANGERS, 4-2
Wilson starts for the second day in a row against his former team and Mark Trumbo hits a two-run homer.ARLINGTON, Texas -- It was the baseball equivalent of hooking a tee shot into the woods, taking a mulligan and hitting a 280-yard drive down the middle of the fairway. 05/12/2012 16:49, LaTimes |
BUD SELIG NEEDS TO TAKE A STANCE ON ATHLETICS' STADIUM ISSUE
Baseball commissioner has been putting off a decision on whether the team can move from Oakland to a new facility in San Jose, which the San Francisco Giants claim as their territory. Selig has to settle the situation once and for all.Of all the indignities visited upon Frank McCourt over the last c... 05/12/2012 16:21, LaTimes |
COSTNER DONATES BUS TO SD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
Actor Kevin Costner has donated a bus to the Lead-Deadwood Baseball Association. 05/12/2012 21:42, Yahoo!News |
POOR EXECUTION SINKS DODGERS IN 2-1 LOSS TO GIANTS
Two sacrifice bunts backfire, with one turning into a double play in seventh inning. Clayton Kershaw's 10-decision winning streak comes to an end.Certain aspects of baseball never change, which is part of the game's charm. 05/09/2012 00:07, LaTimes |
CASTRODALE: LOVE HIM OR HATE HIM, BRYCE IS HERE
Castrodale: The Nationals' 19-year-old star is becoming the most polarizing player in baseball. 05/08/2012 08:14, msnbc |