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It’s an obvious selection, and I’m sure many of you will be familiar with it already, but there’s nowhere more relevant and useful to direct you to for this week’s web pick than http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/
It’s a ‘Ronseal’ website, in that it does exactly what it says on the tin (or in the website name, in this case). The writers trawl every relevant news source and bring together every trade rumour they find. It’s the ultimate one-stop-shop for trade news as we head towards the non-waiver deadline, which is 21.00 BST tomorrow (Saturday).
The MLB.com ‘Trade Buzz’ blog is also worth keeping an eye on as it is updated by the beat writers who are right there in the clubhouse, offering scoops and instant reaction to the trades that take place.
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Great Britain started off their European Championship campaign in style today with a 10-1 win over Croatia in the TVC Stadium, Stuttgart
The European Championship is now officially underway, making it completely appropriate that we focus on some websites featuring the international event
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When the Oakland A’s outfielder Matt Watson hit his first Major League home run last Wednesday, he capped off an incredible journey. One that I happened to follow most of the way
We have a mix of domestic and international news this week, as the usual British Baseball Federation action is joined by the start of a major international baseball tournament
Well, baseball is well and truly back after the All-Star break, and so is your loyal correspondent after a longer break of his own. And many apologies to my tens of readers for my absence, …
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Thanks to CJ Evans from the Chelmsford Clippers for this question. For the first time ever on the column we have a video to go with it, which is embedded below.
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