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MLB acknowledges 2nd umpire mistake in 2 days
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball suspended umpire Fieldin Culbreth for two games on Friday because he was in charge of the crew that allowed Astros manager Bo Porter to improperly switch relievers in the middle of an inning. Culbreth and...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Scott Cousins, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Mike Scioscia
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Martin Prado, Justin Upton, Chase Headley
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Entertainment, The New York Times, History (tv network), Dwight Howard
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Preview: White Sox at Angels
ReutersThe Chicago White Sox will try to continue their best stretch of the season when they visit the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday in the third contest of their four-game series. Chicago has won four in a row for the first time this season and drawn even with...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Matt Harvey, Alex Rios, Philip Humber, Detroit Tigers
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Preview: Astros at Pirates
ReutersWith four straight wins and a reminder as to how much their opponent is struggling, the Pittsburgh Pirates have to feel pretty good about themselves entering a Saturday night matchup with the Houston Astros. Pittsburgh trailed by three runs midway through...Tags: A.J. Burnett, Erik Bedard, Comcast SportsNet (tv network), Jose Altuve, Piracy
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Pittsburgh Pirates - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Pittsburgh Pirates - INSIDE PITCH Reliever Mark Melancon dubbed the Pirates' bullpen as "The Shark Tank" early this season on Twitter and the nickname is catching on. The Pirates' relievers have even have developed a special...Tags: Piracy, Travis Snider, Jeff Karstens, Francisco Liriano, Justin Wilson
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Houston Astros - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Houston Astros - INSIDE PITCH It's been more than seven months since an Astros pitcher swung a bat in a meaningful game. That changed on Friday night when the first-year American League club played a National League team for the...Tags: Major League Baseball, Jose Altuve, Piracy, Jose Veras, Culture
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Detroit Tigers - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH The message was to throw strikes and get outs. And Al Alburquerque surely must have received that Thursday when Detroit optioned the high-strikeout right-hander to Triple-A Toledo in search of a strike...Tags: Major League Baseball, Victor Martinez, Phil Coke, Avisail Garcia, Texas Rangers
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MLB roundup: Pettitte headed to disabled list
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB roundup: Pettitte headed to disabled list New York Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte is headed to the 15-day disabled list with a strained left trapezious muscle, according to multiple reports Friday. The 40-year-old veteran left...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Jordan Walden, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Major League Baseball, Mike Trout
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Reid Ryan, son of Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan, named president of Houston Astros
AP Sports WriterHOUSTON (AP) — Reid Ryan choked back tears as he was introduced as president of his beloved Astros, the team he grew up watching in the days when his Hall of Fame father, Nolan Ryan, starred as a pitcher for Houston. "My ties with the Astros go all...Tags: Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Round Rock Express, Baseball
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Pirates 5, Astros 4
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Pirates 5, Astros 4 PITTSBURGH - In a season in which little has gone right for the Houston Astros, they suffered yet another difficult loss Friday night. Right fielder Jimmy Paredes dropped...Tags: Jose Altuve, Piracy, Garrett Jones, Travis Snider, PNC Park
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Pirates defeat stumbling Astros 6-5
ReutersPirates defeat stumbling Astros 6-5 PITTSBURGH - Like many Houston Astros, Jimmy Paredes is learning on the job. Paredes is in his second season as an outfielder after playing beginning his career as a shortstop in the minor leagues then moving to...Tags: Jose Altuve, Piracy, Garrett Jones, Travis Snider, PNC Park
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