2011 MLB All-Star Game: Jered Weaver, Roy Halladay and All the Latest Buzz The 2011 MLB All-Star Game is set to go, and the duel in the desert in Phoenix at Chase Field figures to be a game that will at least start with great pitching on both sides. For the American League, manager...
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MLB All-Star Game Honors Tucson Shooting Hero, Intern David Hernandez Major League Baseball has announced that the ceremonial first pitch for the 2011 MLB All-Star Game will feature a tribute to January’s Tucson shooting that touched so close to home.  Daniel Hernandez, an intern who was at the shopping center on the morning of...
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Roy Halladay and Jared Weaver to start in 2011 MLB All-Star game Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay will start for the National League in Tuesday night’s All-Star game against the Los Angeles Angels’ Jered Weaver. Read more on 11 News Houston Halladay, Weaver to start in All-Star game Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay will start for the National...
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Weekend Buzz: Everybody, it seems, is an All-Star You can’t spell Phoenix with ‘nix,’ which Scott Miller suggests is as good a reason as any for the adding and subtracting that have resulted in a record 83 big leaguers being named to this year’s All-Star squads. Read more on CBS Sports The 20 Most...
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Ethier added to All-Star roster; Jeter, A-Rod sitting out Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Shane Victorino became the latest All-Star scratches, further threatening to turn baseball’s big show into the All-Scar game. Read more on Sports Illustrated Streaking Mets Continue To Show Mastery Over The Dodgers Ruben Tejada doubled home two runs while filling...
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HBT: ‘Final vote’ All-Star balloting under way Major League Baseball named 66 All-Stars during Sunday’s selection show on TBS, but a total of 68 players will be on hand when the Midsummer Classic kicks off July 12 in Phoenix, Arizona. Read more on MSNBC Angels Notes: No Broken Bone For Torii Hunter, Fernando Rodney...
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Augie Galan – Los Angeles – 1944 Satin Road Image by BaseballBacks Augie Galan – Los Angeles – 1944 Satin Road Click on ‘View All Sizes’ or Right-Click on the picture and select ‘Original’ to download it in full resolution… Use the BACK button to return to Baseball Backs or click here . 2011...
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Jose Bautista of Toronto Blue Jays Tops Fan Voting for MLB All-Star Game Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays topped fan voting for Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. Read more on Bloomberg Mets’ Reyes has mild hamstring strain, could return soon (updated) NEW YORK — Jose Reyes was smiling and chatting away in...
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by cseeman Question by Ivan: Should Josh Johnson of the Florida Marlins should get the start in the 2010 All-Star game.? Josh leads Jimenez is all stat categories except wins…then again I am one of the few Marlin fans so I always think they get over looked when it comes to recognition. Best answer:...
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Podcast: What’s the point of All-Star Game? Here are some of the highlights of a scorching hot Baseball Today podcast for Thursday, hosted by myself and Keith Law: 1. ESPN The Magazine’s Molly Knight joins us bright and early from the West Coast to discuss Frank McCourt and the Los Angeles Dodgers , but...
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