The name of the Miami Marlins’ new ballpark is apparently not changing anytime soon. For now, it’ll remain Marlins Park. Team president David Samson told the team’s flagship radio station WAXY that he “didn’t want to pressure anyone or myself” into rapidly closing a complex naming-rights deal before the start of the 2012 season.
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In the span of a week, the Detroit Tigers and their championship-starved owner Mike Ilitch went from figuring out a short-term fix to Victor Martinez’s season-ending left knee injury to a franchise-changing acquisition. Now, Prince Fielder is a physical away from driving to the…
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Yoenis Cespedes’ agent said the Cuban outfielder has established legal residency in the Dominican Republic, allowing him to becoming a free agent. Once Major League Baseball receives confirmation of residency, it will send a letter to teams verifying his status as a free agent.
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The agent for Yoenis Cespedes says the Cuban outfielder has established legal residency in the Dominican Republic, the final hurdle to becoming a free agent. Edgar Mercedes confirmed the residency in a telephone interview Tuesday. Once Major League Baseball receives proof of Cespedes’ residency, it will send a letter to all clubs verifying his status as a free agent.
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In the wake of Ozzie Guillen’s departure, the White Sox appear at a loss to determine just who they are.
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It used to be that Jeff Passan was the only ex-Clevelander to take runs at Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria. But after Thursday night’s game between the Heat and Lakers, you can add a runaway LeBron James to the list. … Continue reading →
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With the start of spring training right around the corner, fans of the Miami Marlins have plenty to look forward to this season including a brand new identity and stadium. Will this be the year the Marlins surprise everyone and claim a World Series championship?
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Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen used his own verbal version of Twitter, long before the social media website introduced the concept of rapidly sharing one-liners, so while he said he was out of the country, it was no surprise the former Chicago White Sox manager tweeted a…
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Released from custody after his arrest for using a false identity, but not relieved of the challenges he will face in resuming his major league career, Cleveland Indians pitcher Roberto Hernandez Heredia — who had been known as Fausto Carmona — cried while apologizing for the…
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By now, Prince Fielder surely expected his own celebratory press conference, when he would join the flurry of activity for baseball’s offseason elite players. He would flash a big grin, don a jersey and cap, and prepare for a season as a poster child for his franchise, the way…
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