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Box Office Bryce

Bryce Harper came to the attention of most baseball fans when he was labelled “Baseball’s Chosen One” on the front cover of Sports Illustrated as a 16 year old

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Peralta’s pine tar problem

Davey Johnson helped the umpires catch Joel Peralta with pine tar in his glove, but how will Johnson’s players – and Peralta’s former teammates – view his actions?

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Pujols booed and Rivera suffers from the closer curse

It’s already been a dramatic week in MLB, from the high of Jered Weaver’s no-hitter to the low of Mariano Rivera’s knee injury

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Weekly Hit Ground Ball: The riddle of Riggleman’s resignation

After experiencing the optimism of the Nationals’ game against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday evening, Jim Riggleman’s resignation was all the more shocking

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Saturday’s early MLB games: Three interleague contests to enjoy

Friday showed that you only need one early MLB game to make for an enjoyable evening. We’ve got three to look forward to on Saturday

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MLB on 5 Live Sports Extra: Giants at Nationals

This evening’s game on BBC 5 Live Sports Extra is a clash from the U.S. capital. Nat Coombs and Josh Chetwynd will be on air from 18.00 with first pitch set for 18.35

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2011 MLB Preview: National League East

The Phillies made the standout free agent signing of the offseason. However, the talent of the Braves and Marlins ensure this division is far from being a forgone conclusion

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The best and worst moves of the offseason

Our new columinst, David N. Drake, offers his thoughts on the best and worst moves of the 2010/11 offseason

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2010 Season Review: NL East

The National League East has been home to the Senior Circuit’s World Series representative over the past two seasons. That wasn’t the case in 2010; however the division still produced much intrigue, action and excitement

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No ordinary Sunday evening

You don’t normally expect there to be much breaking baseball news on a British Sunday evening. The Jayson Werth and Adrian Gonzalez deals made this past Sunday an exception

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