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Vegas favors a Michigan-Louisville national championship game
Groller's CornerIt's April Fool's Day, but there's no foolin' around in Vegas where sports wagering is at a feverish pitch with the start of baseball season and the NCAA tournament now down to its Final Four. Vegas likes Michigan, slightly, over Syracuse and Louisville... -
Positivity, preparation make Nationals' Suzuki a leader
George Horton ran a college baseball powerhouse at Cal State-Fullerton, the kind of program that had no place for someone like Kurt Suzuki. Horton had never seen or heard of Suzuki before a scout pal mentioned the high schooler in Hawaii. "We didn't...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Schools, Ian Desmond, Atlanta Braves, Washington Nationals
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Withhold judgment on Gonzalez
Gio Gonzalez was 20 when I watched him pitch for the first time. He was at the Phillies' complex in Clearwater, Fla., and it didn't take long to see why Pat Gillick had insisted on him when the White Sox traded for Jim Thome. You don't have to be a...
Tags: World Baseball Classic, Ryan Braun, National League, Mark McGwire, Washington Nationals
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The Times' Major League Baseball rankings
THE CONTENDERS 1. WASHINGTON (4-1) Three names: Gio Gonzalez, Stephen Strasburg, Bryce Harper 2. SAN FRANCISCO (3-2) Best starting rotation in the major leagues 3. DETROIT (3-2) After reaching Series in ’12, Cabrera, Verlander hungry to win one...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Nats complete sweep of Marlins
A familiar cast of characters helped the Washington Nationals complete a lopsided, season-opening three-game sweep of the payroll-slashing, talent-trading Miami Marlins. Now should come more of a test: A visit to the reigning NL Central champion...Tags: Mike Redmond, Bryce Harper, Ryan Zimmerman, Jose Reyes, Craig Stammen
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Opening Day optimism for Marlins? Look at Nationals
In this optimistic, Opening Day episode of "How do you root for the Marlins?" we consider ESPN analyst John Kruk's answer to my question: "If I'm a fan of the Miami Marlins, I don't know if I would be a fan anymore,'' he said. Let's offer three credible...
Tags: Logan Morrison, Bryce Harper, Miami Marlins, National League, Jeffrey Loria
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Digest: Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award
Sports Legends Museum Ravens' Brigance to receive Community Service Award The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation announced that it will present former Ravens player O.J. Brigance and his wife, Chanda, with its Community Service Award at the annual "Babe'...Tags: Super Bowl, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Maryland Terrapins, Ceremonies, Belmont Stakes
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Digest: Gio Gonzalez responds to ESPN PED report
Nationals Gio Gonzalez responds to ESPN PED report Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez responded with a statement to Tuesday's revelation from ESPN that he did not purchase banned substances from the Biogenesis clinic, but he did not...Tags: National Football League Players Association, Teaching and Learning, National League, Atlantic Coast Conference, Swimming
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Your Morning Phil: Epstein, Indians, WBC
Talking baseball while wishing we could fast forward to first-round games in the NCAA basketball tournament: 1. No matter what Ken Rosenthal and Buster Olney were suggesting before Michael Bourn’s deal with Cleveland was finalized Monday, the Cubs...Tags: World Baseball Classic, Trevor Bauer , American League, Brad Mills, Detroit Tigers
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: World Baseball Classic, Ichiro Suzuki, Matt Harrison, San Francisco Giants, Ryan Braun
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Report: Orioles' Danny Valencia linked to alleged Miami-area PED clinic
The Baltimore SunOrioles utility player Danny Valencia has been linked to a South Florida clinic that allegedly distributed performance-enhancing drugs to several major league baseball players, according to a report from Yahoo Sports published online Tuesday evening....Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres
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Report links Alex Rodriguez to performance-enhancing drugs
As spring training dawned in 2009, Alex Rodriguez faced the cameras and confessed to his use of performance-enhancing substances from 2001 to 2003. “My mistake … I was immature and I was stupid,” he said then. Yet that very same...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Alex Rodriguez
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