UD Athletics Hall of Fame announces eight inductees  23 Oct 2003
Hannah was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 1991, was a charter member of the Delaware Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994 and ... (UDaily, DE)

Matsui's heroics help take baseball global  23 Oct 2003
Most American baseball fans probably didn't even know Japan's series was taking place right now, and if you asked them to name the participants, well, 1 in 500 ... (Oakland Tribune, CA)

The Guardian profile: Victor Conte  23 Oct 2003
Athletes alleged to have been clients of Conte, either unwittingly or wittingly, have included Britain's Dwain Chambers, the American baseball star Barry Bonds ... (Guardian, UK)

Satchel, Ali, Jackie & pals up for auction  23 Oct 2003
But mostly it's a story of progress, none more satisfying than the image of Paige, American baseball icon, enjoying life in that rocking chair. He earned it. ... (New York Daily News, NY)

Local Digest: Former Santa Cruz standout injured during Boise ...   23 Oct 2003
He hit 26 home runs in 1997 to earn American Baseball Coaches Association, Collegiate Baseball and National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association first-team ... (Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA)

French flanker Magne suspects doping in rugby, applauds tighter ...   23 Oct 2003
Other athletes including American baseball superstar Barry Bonds have been subpoenaed to testify before a US grand jury in connection with an investigation ... (China Post, Taiwan)

Ozark mom only Alabama player on American baseball team  Oct 12, 2003
OZARK, Ala. - Twelve-year-old Debbie Russell made the All-Star baseball team, the only girl on a bench lined with boys. She didn ... (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN)

Ozark mom only Alabama player on American baseball team  Oct 12, 2003
By WHITNEY MCHUGH. Twelve-year-old Debbie Russell made the All-Star baseball team, the only girl on a bench lined with boys. She ... (Times Daily, AL)

Florida fans fail to soak in the drama  Oct 22, 2003
No fan could have imagined a more intriguing confrontation: Dontrelle Willis, the story of the American baseball summer, against Hideki Matsui, representing ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

US authorities close in on sport drug cheats  Oct 22, 2003
ROSS SOLLY: The fastest man in the world, Tim Montgomery, his wife and Sydney Olympic gold medallist, Marion Jones, and American baseball's homerun king, Barry ... (ABC Online, Australia)

Mussina, Matsui Lead Yankees to 2-1 Series Lead  Oct 22, 2003
The New York Yankees defeated the Florida Marlins, 6-1, to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven World Series of North American baseball. ... (Voice of America)

A tale of two ball teams  Oct 20, 2003
Now, making money for the municipalities that built these stadiums, is another story.". McCue also is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research. ... (Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX)

INSIDE SPORTS: Coaches McLaughlin, Lombardo lead Junior American ...   Oct 20, 2003
East Hartford Junior American Baseball team (composed of East Hartford High School Student-Athletes), coached by Adam McLaughlin and Mike Lombardo, compiled a ... (East Hartford Gazette, CT)

New drug sounds alarm bells  Oct 22, 2003
American baseball superstar Barry Bonds has been caught up in a web involving a new designer steroid, called THG. Millions of dollars ... (NZ City, New Zealand)

Baseball: Yankees hope to halt Marlins' Cinderella story  Oct 18, 2003
The Marlins survived a rocky start to become American baseball's hottest team over the past three months, while the Yankees have won more than two dozen World ... (Channel News Asia, Singapore)

Variety of pitches brings out talent  Oct 21, 2003
...in Auckland. It was there that he and future All Black Jeremy Stanley came to the attention of American baseball scouts. While Stanley ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)

Rooting for Yankees and Marlins  Oct 17, 2003
...catcher. They were teammates on the Gloversville Glovers, a minor-league team in the old Canadian-American Baseball League. Neither ... (Capital News, NY)

Baseball: Boone's leadoff homer blasts Yankees into World Series  Oct 17, 2003
...dramatic postseason games ever as the New York Yankees rallied for a stirring 6-5 triumph over Boston, who had their hearts broken again by American baseball's ... (Channel News Asia, Singapore)

Baseball: Boone belts dramatic homer to send Yankees to World ...   Oct 17, 2003
...most dramatic postseason games ever as the Yankees rallied for a stirring 6-5 triumph over Boston, who had their hearts broken yet again by American baseball's ... (Channel News Asia, Singapore)

Baseball: Great rivals face off in decisive pennant game  Oct 16, 2003
...all the makings of one of the all-time classics - Roger Clemens against Pedro Martinez, the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees - the American Baseball ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)

Godzilla stepping up in postseason  Oct 19, 2003
After a quiet season of blending with his teammates and adapting to American baseball, the greatest Japanese slugger since Sadaharu Oh has begun to show his ... (MSNBC)

A Star Learning to Shine  Oct 19, 2003
After a quiet season of blending with his teammates and adapting to American baseball, the greatest Japanese slugger since Sadaharu Oh has begun to show his ... (Washington Post, DC)

Internment site ball diamond would be gem  Oct 17, 2003
...and they were interned, whole A-class teams went into the camps, said Kerry Nakagawa, who wrote ``Through a Diamond: 100 Years of Japanese American Baseball ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)

Add Matsui to the Bomber tradition  Oct 19, 2003
Billions, with a "b." But for multiple millions and a chance to see what American baseball was like, Matsui defected_not politically, just professionally_to ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)

Yankees and Red Sox ready for game seven  Oct 16, 2003
...makings to be one of the all-time classics – Roger Clemens against Pedro Martinez, the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees – the American Baseball ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)

Sabermetrics has had a hot season  Oct 19, 2003
...can be explained by the contrarian cast of many of the insights turned up by sabermetrics, a name that derives from the Society for American Baseball Research ... (Calgary Herald, Canada)

Dramatic homer sends Yankees to World Series  Oct 16, 2003
...heroics in the bottom of the 11th saw the Yankees steal a stirring 6-5 triumph over Boston, who have had their hearts broken yet again by American baseball's ... (ABC Online, Australia)

Eighth-inning rally finished Pedro  Oct 17, 2003
NEW YORK -- Hideki Matsui, imported from Japan to keep the New York Yankees machine running smoothly, is starting to like these American baseball traditions. ... (MLB.com)

Yankees into World Series  Oct 17, 2003
In losing today's game seven of one of the greatest American League Championship series ever, the Red Sox again had their hearts broken by American baseball's ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

Eighth-inning rally finished Pedro  Oct 17, 2003
NEW YORK -- Hideki Matsui, imported from Japan to keep the Yankees machine running smoothly, is starting to like these American baseball traditions. ... (Yankees.com)

Losing Contreras Bargain for Sox  Oct 16, 2003
The Yankees outbid the Red Sox for a free-agent refugee, who found himself on the mound in the biggest moment of his short American baseball life last night. ... (Newsday)

BASEBALL: Yankees dish out more pain for Red Sox  Oct 17, 2003
...yesterday's game seven after one of the greatest American League Championship series ever, the Red Sox again had their hearts broken by American baseball's ... (Advertiser, Australia)

Red Sox profit hardly a grand slam  Oct 11, 2003
...have less to gain by winning the World Series than just about any other team in the league,” said Doug Pappas, chairman of the Society for American Baseball ... (Rutland Herald, VT)

We are the world  Oct 12, 2003
About 100 million people are playing organized baseball -- and only about one in every five is an American. Baseball is now the International Pastime. ... (Times Picayune, LA)

Building a field of Glass  Oct 10, 2003
States. Will we eventually have American baseball leagues in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Australia and Iceland? Their ... (York Daily Record, PA)

Dodgers sold to investment group headed by McCourt  Oct 11, 2003
LOS ANGELES : The Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the most storied franchises in American baseball history, were sold for the second time in five years. ... (Channel News Asia, Singapore)

LA Dodgers sold for $652m  Oct 11, 2003
THE Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the most storied franchises in American baseball history, were sold today for the second time in five years. ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)

News Corp may pay less for rugby  Oct 14, 2003
He said revenues from American football screened on its TV networks in America were "wonderful" while its American baseball matches were also attracting strong ... (Australian Financial Review, Australia)

Losing Contreras Bargain for Sox  Oct 15, 2003
The Yankees outbid the Red Sox for a free-agent refugee, who found himself on the mound in the biggest moment of his short American baseball life Wednesday ... (Newsday)

No financial grand slam  Oct 3, 2003
...have less to gain by winning the World Series than just about any other team in the league," said Doug Pappas, chairman of the Society for American Baseball ... (Boston Globe, MA)

Yankees to World Series  Oct 16, 2003
...postseason games ever as the Yankees rallied for a stirring 6-5 triumph on Thursday over Boston, who had their hearts broken yet again by American baseball's ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines)

Cursed Cubs are stunned but say it's not over yet  Oct 15, 2003
...go down in Chicago history alongside Mrs O'Leary's cow which was once refused entry to the ballpark, causing the owner to put a curse on the American baseball ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

USA Baseball to Begin Olympic Qualifying Against Colombia in ...   Sep 30, 2003
According to the schedule released Tuesday by the International Baseball Federation and the Pan American Baseball Confederation, the United States will play ... (Voice of America)

Red Sox  Sep 30, 2003
...let's say, some of the more esoteric statistics and tendencies favored by stats-heads known as Sabermatricians (after the Society for American Baseball Research ... (CNN/SI)

US opens Oct. 30 in Olympic baseball qualifier  Sep 30, 2003
States will play six games in the preliminary round in a schedule announced Tuesday by the International Baseball Federation and the Pan American Baseball ... (Boston Globe, MA)

Baseball's Cubs end 95 years of strike-outs  Oct 5, 2003
Atlanta - Ninety-five long, hard years of empty trophy cabinets and painful jokes are over for American baseball's perennial underachievers, the Chicago Cubs. ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

Collegiate Defensive Player of the Year  Oct 1, 2003
He was named a first-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball, National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, American Baseball Coaches Association, USA ... (Daily Democrat, CA)

Baseball great's daughter talks about breaking barriers  Oct 3, 2003
She conveyed how her father, who paved the way for African-American baseball players everywhere, was also brave in other aspects of his life, smaller aspects. ... (Utica Observer Dispatch, NY)

Champions Baseball expands to three states  Sep 27, 2003
12 to 14 Major League Baseball winter meetings in New Orleans and January's American Baseball Coaches Association convention in San Antonio, Texas, to market ... (MSNBC)

America's Only Not-For-Profit Baseball Team Proud to Help Memphis ...   Oct 1, 2003
...dollars each year. But that's an accusation one minor league American baseball team doesn't have to worry about. The Memphis Redbirds ... (Voice of America)

Through The Years Of Red Sox History  Oct 1, 2003
BOSTON -- 1901: The Boston Somersets join the American Baseball League Denton True "Cy" Young joins Boston Somersets, posting a 33-10 record, a 1.62 ERA, 5 ... (Boston Channel.com, MA)

George Plimpton  Sep 26, 2003
...next turned his attention to tennis, at which Pancho Gonzalez beat him 6-0. Plimpton also arranged to pitch to eight star batters in the American baseball ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

Story of Grace must be shared  Sep 27, 2003
It's soaked with beer and baseball, hangovers and home runs. It is the perfect anecdote to frame a Great American Baseball Player. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)

Legends Status for Ex-Negro Leaguers  Sep 25, 2003
The purpose of the Legends Hall of Fame is to educate people about the contributions the Negro leagues made to American baseball, according to They Played ... (Washington Post, DC)

Marlins fans in Cuba follow `their team'  Oct 5, 2003
Dusmay Torres, a computer technician at the University of Havana, can recite most Cuban American baseball players' records by heart. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

News Gleaner  Oct 1, 2003
The All American Baseball Academy will run its annual Off Season Baseball Training Program This program is conducted in our state of the art training facility ... (Northeast Philadelphia News Gleaner, PA)

Russell Athletic Wins Modell's 'Apparel Vendor of the Year'; ...   Oct 2, 2003
Additionally, Russell Athletic is an Official Sponsor of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA ... (Yahoo News (press release))

Coach speaks out for first time on LI football team hazing ...   Sep 30, 2003
The United States will play six games in the preliminary round in a schedule announced by the International Baseball Federation and the Pan American Baseball ... (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, PA)

Living and learning new ways  Sep 27, 2003
Both men expect their schedules to keep them busy, but Jackson wants to introduce Parajuli to American baseball and show him a bit of Oregon. ... (Oregonian, OR)

US to open Olympic baseball qualifying  Sep 30, 2003
The US will play six games in the preliminary round in a schedule announced Tuesday by the International Baseball Federation and the Pan American Baseball ... (Modesto Bee, CA)

Mays' running catch spoke for itself  Oct 4, 2003
John Pastier, an Architecture Critic and a member of the Society for American Baseball Research, has studied this issue for decades. ... (Oneonta Daily Star, NY)

Sports Roundup  Oct 9, 2003
Cornell College freshman pitcher Ryan Rosenberg (Buffalo Grove) was named third team all-Central Region by the American Baseball Coaches Association. ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL)

Americans will begin tournament with game against Colombia  Sep 30, 2003
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