Sep
30
Baseball players settle collusion allegations
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Baseball players and owners settled allegations of possible collusion against free agents after the 2008 and 2009 seasons in one of the first acts for the union since Michael Weiner took over from Donald Fehr. Under the deal announced Thursday, players no longer have to file for free agency but automatically are set free.
Sep
30
Baseball Calendar
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Oct. 6 — Playoffs begin.
Sep
30
Baseball takes another swing at China
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HONG KONG - The clock is ticking on baseball in China. It may run out in November, when baseball takes its final swing as part of the Olympic movement at the Asian Games. Without its place at the Olympic table, baseball loses its lone link to the mainstream Chinese public consciousness.
Sep
29
Shocker: Cal dropping baseball
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Shocker: Cal dropping baseball
Sep
29
Cal baseball’s demise shocks big-league alums
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The silence echoed through the phone line, from Texas to Northern California. Former Giants second baseman Jeff Kent had just learned Cal, his alma mater, was eliminating its baseball program as part of cost-cutting measures announced Tuesday. Kent said... Jeff Kent - Baseball - Sports - Second baseman - Simulations