There are only a handful of early games this week to enjoy in the British evening, but they provide some good pitching match-ups and (potentially) a historic game on Thursday between…
August 2008
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BST Game Guides
Sunday Night Baseball on Five – Dodgers versus the Phillies
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithTonight’s game on Five throws up a clash between the second-placed teams in the NL East and the NL West. The Phillies have been overtaken by the Mets for the…
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'Weekly' Hit Ground Ball
‘Weekly’ Hit Ground Ball 2008 – Week Twenty One
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithInstant replay is on its way Thursday was a momentous day in the history of Major League Baseball. After years of saying it would never happen, baseball, the most traditional…
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Amid stunning scenes at the Wukesong Baseball Field in Beijing, Korea held off a late surge from Cuba to win the Olympic gold medal in the most dramatic style imaginable. …
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A game for a bronze medal provides just as much pressure and emotion as a gold medal contest. In the latter, at least the loser will earn a silver medal. …
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Korea and Cuba finished first and second in the preliminary round of the Olympic Baseball tournament. Thanks to victories today in their respective semi-finals, they will finish in the top…
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British baseball fans can finally get to catch some of the Olympic Baseball tournament today. The first semi-final between Korea and Japan is being broadcast live via the ‘red button’…
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A bit off topic, but the Olympics Softball final between Japan and the United States takes place today at 11.30 BST. Although it isn’t being broadcast live, the BBC are showing…
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We already knew which four teams would be heading into the semi-finals, but the final day of the Olympics Baseball tournament preliminary round provided plenty of action. There were two games decided…
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Any doubts on the semi-final lineup for the 2008 Olympic Baseball tournament were put to rest today, as the United States and Japan booked their places alongside Korea and Cuba. …