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Out of Left Field: Hair!
August 21, 2010 – 12:41 pm | No Comment
Out of Left Field: Hair!

Howdy! Looking for your (semi-regular) fix of the weird and wonderful from the fine old sport of baseball? Well, lucky you! You’ve come to the right place

BBC 5 Live Sports Extra – Tonight’s game has changed
August 15, 2010 – 3:59 pm | 7 Comments
BBC 5 Live Sports Extra – Tonight’s game has changed

Tonight’s MLB game has changed from Yankees-Royals to Padres-Giants and the show will now start at 21.00

Saturday’s early MLB games: Cubs-Cards, Padres-Giants, Orioles-Rays
August 14, 2010 – 11:18 am | One Comment

As the title suggests, we’ve got three early games to enjoy this evening. All start at 21.10 BST and all involve at least one team in the thick of the playoff race

600 Fun News Items That Aren’t About A-Rod Getting 600 Home Runs
August 7, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment
600 Fun News Items That Aren’t About A-Rod Getting 600 Home Runs

Now, I’m not saying someone reaching 600 home runs in their career isn’t impressive. I’m not saying it isn’t newsworthy. I’m not saying that it is not worthy of comment. But here in the Out …

Saturday’s early MLB games: Non-waiver trade deadline day
July 31, 2010 – 9:08 am | One Comment
Saturday’s early MLB games: Non-waiver trade deadline day

There are four early MLB games today, all of which will be played in the shadow of the 21.00 BST non-waiver trade deadline

Out of Left Field: All I Know About Baseball Without Really Paying Attention
July 3, 2010 – 6:25 pm | No Comment
Out of Left Field: All I Know About Baseball Without Really Paying Attention

It’s not easy being a baseball fan in Britain. A truism, I grant you, but one worth stating. Those pesky MLB bods insist on having the vast majority of games in the middle of the …

Saturday’s early MLB games: World Cup? What World Cup?
June 19, 2010 – 11:03 am | No Comment

It’s times like these when you are all the more grateful than usual that you’ve got another great sport to take your mind off things

Out of Left Field: A bad week to be a pitcher, umpire, restaurant manager
June 5, 2010 – 7:24 am | No Comment
Out of Left Field: A bad week to be a pitcher, umpire, restaurant manager

It has already been covered elsewhere on this fine site, and with much more insight and style, but how gutted would you feel if you were Armando Galarraga right now? One bad call, from umpire …

Saturday’s early MLB games: Yanks-Red Sox, Braves-Phillies and more
May 8, 2010 – 10:20 am | No Comment

There are seven early games on Saturday and both leagues offer up some exciting contests

MLB 2010 Predictions
March 30, 2010 – 7:01 am | 4 Comments
MLB 2010 Predictions

The 2010 Major League season begins on Sunday (early hours of Monday for us in the UK) and it’s set to be another fantastic year of baseball. So, it’s time to make some predictions.