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  • Major League Baseball

    Mariners in the center of the attention this week

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 22, 2015

    The Seattle Mariners are in the center of the attention this week. Not with things that have to do with baseball directly though. On Tuesday they announced that they will replace the common light bulbs that light the playing surface with LED lights. LED lights are more durable than regular light bulbs (a longevity of…

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  • Collegiate Baseball | Minor League Baseball

    “Rebranding” day in baseball

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 22, 2015

    It was a day where two baseball clubs showed their new team colours. First of all, the Nashville Sounds of the AAA Pacific Coast League. They will move into a new ballpark at the start of this season, which is an excellent reason to rebrand. They had already shown their new logo, but at that…

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  • Dutch baseball

    Baseball in the Netherlands: Not always a story about heroics, part 2

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 20, 2015

    A few months ago I wrote about a small club in the Netherlands that was forced to dissolve because the town it was situated tore down it’s ball field. Today I read a tweet from the Dutch hoofdklasse club AdoLakers from The Hague, about an upcoming special members meeting. The tweet said the following: Invitation…

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  • Uncategorized

    What could have been if the Expos had kept all the great players they had?

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 20, 2015

    Sometimes I wonder if the Montreal Expos still would have been the Montreal Expos if they had kept all the great players that they produced and had on their roster. Especially in the 90s they had a lot of good players on their roster that had great careers elsewhere later. But in general the Expos…

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  • European baseball | Japanese Baseball

    Friendly match between Samurai Japan and Europe confirmed

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 19, 2015

    Early January I wrote an article on the subject already, but during the presentation of the schedule and logo of the premier twelve tournament, it was confirmed that a friendly match will be played between the best Japanese players and a selection of European (professional) players. The team will mainly contain Dutch and Italian players…

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  • Major League Baseball

    Scherzer signing shows win now attitude of Nats

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 19, 2015

    Today MLB.com headed that the Washington Nationals signed RHP Max Scherzer to a seven year deal. The club has not confirmed the deal yet and no amounts were disclosed but according to Forbes.com it will be more than $180 million. Aparently Scherzer knew before that he would be 37 when his new contract will end….

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  • International Baseball

    Logo and schedule Premier 12 presented

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 19, 2015

    Today, the World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC) presented the logo of the new “world championship tournament” called the Premier 12. This tournament will be played in Taiwan and Japan and the best twelve baseball countries of the world will participate. The first round and the quarter-finals will be staged in Taiwan. The semi-finals and…

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  • Japanese Baseball

    Kuroda sets the bar high for himself

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 17, 2015

    Hiroki Kuroda, who turned down an offer from the Padres to return to his old club the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, has set some goals for himself. Kuroda returned to Japan after a seven year career in the Majors. Of those seven years he spent four in Los Angeles and three in New York. In six…

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  • Major League Baseball

    New Yankees hitting coach: Gregorius has a great future

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 16, 2015

    According to Jeff Pentland, the new hitting coach of the New York Yankees, Didi Gregorus has a great future. I still have my doubt if Pentland is the right guy, but time will tell. Gary Sheffield, who worked with Pentland when he played for the Marlins, is very positive about Pentland. Sheffield stated in the…

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  • Major League Baseball

    Teams are standing in line for Johan Santana

    Byyankeebiscuitfan January 15, 2015

    Johan Santana (36), who tried to make a combeack with the Orioles last year but faltered thanks to a torn left Achilles tendon, is followed by at least six teams. Santana pitched two perfect innings last Tuesday in a Venezuelan Winter League game in which he only needed 17 pitches. The last four seasons Santana…

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