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In the late 1950's I did not care about school but I loved sports. I collected baseball cards and gained many skills that others get in school.

It is so hard to compare players from different eras in sports. Each game evolves as time goes on and there's no way to say with certainty which players are so special that they transcend their era. Baseball is perhaps the most difficult game to compare era to era.

MLB 2K5 is in my opinion one of the best baseball games I have played for the xbox system. Read on....

July Fourth is a American day of celebration. A major league baseball game with fireworks at the end is a great way to celebrate. In 1985 the Mets and Braves played a game in Atlanta that contained a little bit of everything.

The Cape Cod Baseball League continues the tradition of baseball as it was meant to be seen--without high costs for fans and huge paychecks for players.

Trenton Thunder AA Baseball is an inexpensive way to enjoy great baseball without breaking the bank. See the players of the future as their careers and skills progress from those of an inexperienced rookie to those of an MLB player.

Lance Berkman is one of the most feared hitters in major league baseball, and in 2006 he hit 45 home runs and set a record for the Houston Astros with 136 runs batted in. He defines success not by his baseball skills, but by his faith, however.

When is the last time that you can remember that you actually watched a professional baseball game, and there wasn't a comment about steroids? Or even the last time you watched a game and said to your self, "that guy must be on steroids."

If you're like me, your life changes when the fantasy baseball season begins. During the month of March your priorities....

If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guest, then you have to try making these Mini Yankees Baseball Hat Shaped Cakes.

The first official baseball uniform appeared in 1849.

Looking for some unique Chicago White Sox themed wedding favors made from chocolate? If you are marrying a White Sox Fan, then these baseball hat shaped chocolates would make a wonderful personal touch as a wedding favor.

What do you think about steroids in baseball? Athletes and performance enhancing drugs do not mix. Some athletes in baseball are using steroids and nothing is being done about it.

List of blogs dealing with Major League Baseball.

Since baseball season is coming up...or rather is already here, I thought it would be a good idea to post brief histories on some of the greats...or at least on of them.

Americas past time is turning into Americas center for drama. No matter where you look for information on baseball you will always see some statement about the many different problems in baseball.

Here's a list of the best baseball players born outside of the United States.

This story is about how I learned to love baseball.

The year was 1986, and I'd given myself a 50th birthday present by signing up for the Dodgers' Adult Baseball Camp. It was a week during which 100 men who'd never really grown up could play ball and hang out with Dodgers.

Unsure of what to do with Ervin Santana or Erik Bedard? Is Milton Bradley really this good? That and much more is addressed here, for your fantasy baseball needs!

All-Star Baseball 2005 is definitely a step in the right direction for sports games. Many different play modes along with a deep, fairly complicated franchise mode make this a game to seriously consider.

Peoria Chiefs and Dayton Dragons in Ten-Minute Baseball Melee

Baseball. America's pastime according to some, mostly the older generation. The sport might attract more new viewers if the announcers would refrain from using some of the following phrases....

Out of the Park Baseball 9 (OOTP9) is a solid overall baseball simulator that manages to stand out in today's gaming world where incredible graphics and audio mastery are the general rule but it's definitely not for everyone.

perspectives on baseball betting

In 1949, one baseball player had a .311 career batting average, and helped carry the Dodgers to six league flags. This player's life was regularly threatened, not so much because of his talents but because of the color of his skin.

The Mitchell Report came out today, giving names of many baseball players who have allegedly used steroids. What effect will it have on you and baseball?

In 1875 Charlie Waitt was considered a sissy by the players and fans but because of Charlie Waitt the game of baseball has never been the same.

The DH has more than served its purpose in Major League Baseball. It's time for the DH to go.

Every fantasy season when it comes time to draft your fantasy baseball team, there are a handful of decisions that make or break your season. Drafting the right catcher can be one of the most important choices.

Ah, baseball. Long ago, it was the center of my existence, but much has happened in forty some years. Evolving from an institution that stoked the dreams of American kids to the source of today's headlines of fallen heroes is a long and nasty leap.

My discovery of the Fort Worth Cats Baseball team and the American Association independent league in Fort Worth and Grand Prairie, Texas

A comprehensive look at fantasy baseball outfielders, and what they can bring to the table.

This easy to make Mini Baseball Glove Shaped Cakes are perfect for a groom who loves sports and your wedding reception. If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guest, then you have to try making these Mini Baseball Glove Shaped Cakes.

Collectors looking for a challenge will tackle the baseball card set known by its catalog number: T206. The set includes over 500 baseball trading cards of players from the Pre-World War I era including the most famous baseball card of all.

Steriod use has become an epedmic in baseball. Some of the motivations for steriods use are obvious. Things such as financial security and fame are transparent motives. But there is another motivation, a much more subtle one.

One of baseball's most prevalent myths is that of the founding of the game. The myth reads that Abner Doubleday played the first game in Cooperstown, New Yoek, now home to Baseball Hall of Fame. However, baseball's true founder is Alexander Cartwright.

If a family wants to have a night of enjoyment outside in the nice weather for a price that won't cost an arm and a leg, people should look at the world of minor league baseball. It is cheap and fun, and it gives people a chance to see future stars.

The steroids issue is not something baseball can take lightly, and in my opinion they still are. Something drastact may need to happen.

A parent has a very important role to exemplify good sportsmanship. As a baseball parent, the expectation of their time management skills and taxi services is a given. They also need to be great communicators.

Baseball is a great american sport.Learning the art of hitting can make you very successful in this unique sport.

Revenue sharing is keeping teams from reaching their full potential. What major league baseball needs is a salary cap.

Playing Strat-O-Matic baseball was at first a simple way to pass the time. It became the bond that held a group of friends together long after others had separated. And we had some fun along the way.

There are several baseball records that will stand the test of time, some so far out of reach that you would be amazed.

This institution that is Japanese baseball goes much further than a box score, a pennant race, or the corporate ties that all Japanese professional baseball franchise are attached to.

Baseball Book of Firsts is a book that contains information on who did what first in baseball history from being the first manager to institute cut-off plays to the first player to wear sunglasses. Fascinating and educational.

If you are looking for a fun new way to share your wedding cake with your guest, then you have to try making these Mini Baseball Bat and Ball Shaped Cakes.

With the announcement a year ago of the innaugural World Baseball Classic, baseball players,owners, and fans alike greeted the idea with fanfare. Now, in the World Baseball Classic, sixteen countries, some without star players, will bat to the finish.

The perception is baseball owners buy championships. The truth is less concrete. While quick to criticize the Yankees, small market proponents ignore the New York Mets, which invested millions in average baseball talent over the past decade.

My nice new boyfriend had a dark side, and that dark side, fellas, was called baseball. Oh, dear, I was dating a guy.

There is a lot of criticism towards the World Baseball Classic. Personally, how could something that involves baseball being played at its highest level by the best players in the world be a bad thing?

Blogs are the best way to connect with othes with similar interests, and baseball is no exception.

For the fan who can't get enough statistics, Retrosheet and Baseball Almanac offer impressive menus of information. The fan who prefers stories and humor to numbers will also find these websites rewarding.

Baseball players have a new worry and it comes in the form of painful surgery. More and more baseball players are heading under the knife to undergo what has become popularly called "Tommy John's Surgery".

Baseball is somethings also referred to as "no peek" by some people, it's a game where you only reveal your cards one at a time. Neither you or your opponents know the cards before they are revealed.

Many may remember Gary Carter has one of the best hitting catchers in baseball history, a Hall of Fame player. Others think of Gary Carter, however, as a man who helps children read and people to learn about the Christian faith.

Major League Baseball has gone from a national obsession to a national embarrassment.

Baseball is a great sport, and needs to be appreciated.

Indians' pitcher C.C. Sabathia recently made comments in which he discussed the lack of African Americans playing baseball in the United States. Steps should be taken to change this trend.

Trying to learn the intimate details about one major baseball team can be difficult enough, especially when you want to learn about the entire league. The answer to this situation can be found in easily on blogs about baseball.

The argument in favor of Mark McGwire's entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame is that probably everybody else is cheating, too. The problem is that the Hall of still overflowing with players we know for a fact did NOT cheat.

Here are the cheats and hints for All Star Baseball 2003 Xbox.

Louisville Slugger hosted a baseball memorabilia auction recently. From turn-of-the-century baseball cards to a Mickey Mantle bat used in the 1960 World Series, the auction kept collectors busy in person, on the phone and on the internet.

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a must see for anyone who has even seen a baseball game, It is open year round.

Which lineup in the Cardinal's long and storied history do you think was the best? The St. Louis Baseball Reader features essays and opinions about the team all the way back to the old St. Louis Browns in Sportsman's Park.....

Score a home run with the baseball fans on your holiday shopping list by surprising them with any of these unique baseball gifts.

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League represents a time in our history where women moved from the factories and homes during World War II to the baseball fields due to the cancellation of men's baseball.

This simple baseball desk is perfect for a kid's room, home office, or even a fun sports themed family room. Pre cut materials and wood baseball bats make this a simple desk that almost anyone can build.

This article explores all Lou Gehrig offered baseball during his time with the New York Yankees. His accomplishments, awards, and even nicknames are discussed.

Betters beware. There is no worse sport to bet on than Major League Baseball, let me try and tell you why.

A look at the early season surprises in Major League Baseball.

John Helyar's Lords of the Realm; The Real History of Baseball is a fascinating book that every baseball fan should take in. Helyar gives a concise look at the real reasons why Major League Baseball has become the big business that it is today.

Don't know your Pitching Rubber from a Base on Balls? Not to worry. We break down some of the most common baseball terms and plays so you can enjoy the summer's most popular activity.

My mom became a baseball fan. When games were on, she'd ask questions. Some were so simple that I had to stop and think about them. Others allowed me to see the game I'd followed all my life from a different perspective.

Barry Larkin retired after the 2004 season. What are his chances of making the baseball hall of fame?

If you are a professional baseball fan, there is no doubt that you have been looking to the baseball gods for a new savior, someone to rid the game clean of its sinful performance enhancing past.

Who knew that South Africans played baseball or that Mike Piazza was eligible to play for Team Italy, even though both his parents are US born. Welcome to the WBC, where nothing seems to make sense.

Anyone can whip off a list of their top five baseball movies - Bull Durham, The Natural, Field of Dreams, etc. - but how about a few near-classics that have fallen by the wayside? Check out these the next time you want to rent something baseball.

A top ten list of the best baseball movies of all times.

2006 marks the 25th anniversary of the playing of the longest game in professional baseball history. The game was played on April 18-19, and June 23rd, 1981 between the host Pawtucket Red Sox and the visiting Rochester Red Wings at McCoy Stadium.

I'm going on record right now to say that Willie Mays is indisputably the greatest baseball player of all-time. That's right - forget all the talk about his Godson, Barry Bonds, being the best player ever.

I recently attended my first ever meeting of SABR, the Society of American Baseball Research. Here's a run down of what happened at the meeting.

Many people who have heard a brief description of the game cricket seem to think that it greatly resembles baseball

breaking down the merits and teams in the world baseball classic

It would seem as though Major League Baseball is doing its part to stop steroid use in the game, but that is not so. Creating an investigation only causes more publicity for the sport, and in this insensible society, nothing can be considered bad press.

from Rookies to baseball brands like Topps, everything you need to know about buying and selling baseball cards

The players who truly changed the way the game of baseball is played are virtually unknown today. Learn more about how these revolutioary baseball player helped to create the game we know today.

A nostalgic and state of the art treatise long over due, here lies a brash and bold encapsulation of titles old and new for the definitive baseball video gaming fan, a review copy tome unbound or biased by byline or review site ad revenue.

Looking for a cheap, fun and safe way to enjoy a summer day; go out to a minor league baseball game. Here are the area's top ballparks and teams for you to go out and see.

the rules, regulations and tips you need to know to place in a fantasy baseball league

The best place in Chicago to see a baseball game

the baseball crazy Dominican Republic will have an awesome team at the first World Baseball Classic this March. This article relates who they have available on their roster as they head into the competeition as one of the favorites.