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Chang's 'biggest hit' resounds in China
Mar 06, 2013 02:26 EST
Ray Chang hailed the biggest hit of his life after his two-run single secured China's win over Brazil and a spot in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, a result which looks set to boost the sport in the country.
US prosecutor shot dead outside Texas courthouse
Jan 31, 2013 19:36 EST
A US prosecutor reportedly investigating the white supremacist Aryan Brotherhood organized crime syndicate was gunned down Thursday just outside a courthouse in a small Texan town, officials said.
A-Rod among players named in doping report
Jan 29, 2013 18:38 EST
New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez and other Major League Baseball players were named in a report detailing the records of a Miami clinic that allegedly supplied them performance-enhancing drugs.
Dickey, Braun tabbed for World Classic
Jan 17, 2013 17:10 EST
Reigning National League Cy Young award-winner R.A. Dickey and former Most Valuable Players Ryan Braun, Jimmy Rollins and Joe Mauer headline the US provisional roster for the World Baseball Classic.
Japan boy wonder to follow Darvish's path
Dec 27, 2012 14:27 EST
A Japanese high-school pitching sensation who gave up his plan to go straight to the US leagues took the perfect first step Thursday in his domestic career, by inheriting Yu Darvish's room.
Tateyama inks deal with Rangers
Dec 20, 2012 17:42 EST
Japanese right-handed pitcher Yoshinori Tateyama has signed a minor-league contract with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to the Major League Baseball team's training camp.
Star slugger Hamilton leaves Texas for Angels
Dec 13, 2012 15:55 EST
Outfielder Josh Hamilton is joining fellow Major League Baseball star sluggers Albert Pujols and Mike Trout with the Los Angeles Angels, reportedly inking a five-year deal Thursday worth $125 million.
LA Dodgers reach '$36 mn' deal with Ryu
Dec 10, 2012 08:21 EST
The Los Angeles Dodgers say they're looking forward to watching Ryu Hyun-jin pitch for them after signing the top South Korean left-hander to a six-year deal worth a reported $36 million.
LA Dodgers reach $36 million deal with Ryu
Dec 09, 2012 22:36 EST
The Los Angeles Dodgers say they're looking forward to watching Ryu Hyun-jin pitch for them after signing the top South Korean left-hander to a six-year deal worth a reported $36 million.
Dodgers reach $36 million deal with Ryu
Dec 09, 2012 19:25 EST
The Los Angeles Dodgers have reached a 6-year deal worth $36 million for top South Korean left-handed hurler Ryu Hyun-jin, MLB.com reported Sunday.
US-based Samurai won't play in WBC: reports
Nov 20, 2012 18:22 EST
Two-time champions Japan will likely miss their US-based players in next year's World Baseball Classic, local media said Tuesday, after mega-star Ichiro Suzuki announced he would stay away from the tournament.
Trout, Harper earn rookie honors
Nov 12, 2012 19:22 EST
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout was the unanimous choice on Monday as Major League Baseball's American League Rookie of the Year, beating out finalists Yoenis Cespedes and Yu Darvish.
Japan rue Darvish absence from Classic
Nov 07, 2012 12:09 EST
The absence of Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish spells trouble for Japan in their bid to win the World Baseball Classic for a third straight time, national team manager Koji Yamamoto said Wednesday.
Schoolboy with MLB designs upsets Japan
Oct 26, 2012 14:09 EDT
A precocious schoolboy pitcher with a 100-mile-an-hour fastball has set feathers flying in Japan's staid baseball establishment by vowing he will leapfrog straight to the US leagues.
Cardinals advance on another last-strike rally
Oct 13, 2012 01:57 EDT
Reigning World Series champion St. Louis, one strike from defeat, scored four runs in the ninth inning to stun Washington 9-7 on Friday and advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs.
Yankees, Tigers post wins in AL Division Series
Oct 08, 2012 02:15 EDT
Catcher Russell Martin helped ignite a five-run ninth inning with a leadoff home run as the New York Yankees beat Baltimore 7-2 in game one of their American League Division Series.
Orioles rip Rangers to book series with Yankees
Oct 06, 2012 12:03 EDT
Baltimore pitcher Joe Saunders allowed only one run in 5 2/3 innings and the Orioles ripped Texas 5-1 Friday to book a Major League Baseball divisional playoff series against the New York Yankees.
Athletics rout Rangers to clinch AL West title
Oct 04, 2012 02:22 EDT
The Oakland Athletics routed the Texas Rangers 12-5 to secure Major League Baseball's American League West title for the first time in six years.
Athletics rout Rangers to clinch AL West title
Oct 03, 2012 22:48 EDT
The Oakland Athletics routed the Texas Rangers 12-5 to secure Major League Baseball's American League West title for the first time in six years.
Division titles up for grabs on season's last day
Oct 03, 2012 02:58 EDT
Jonny Gomes smacked a solo home run and Oakland beat Texas 3-1, leaving the playoff-bound clubs deadlocked for a division lead entering the last day of the Major League Baseball season.
