Baseball Sports Betting News
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Detroit, MI (Sportsbooks) - The Detroit Tigers have locked up center
fielder Curtis Granderson, signing him to a five-year deal, with a club option
for the 2013 season.
Per club policy, financial terms of the contract were not disclosed, though
multiple reports suggest the tot... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) -Andy Pettitte lent credence to the Mitchell Report by acknowledging he received two injections of human growth hormone from a personal trainer who worked with him and Roger Clemens. Now Pettitte will be asked to tell Congress what he knows. The New York Yankees pitcher was sc... |
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San Diego, CA (Sportsbooks) - The San Diego Padres avoided arbitration
and signed shortstop Khalil Greene to a two-year, $11 million contract,
according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.
The agreement could pay the 28-year-old Greene even more through performance
bonuses.
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Acquired pitcher Johan Santana from Minnesota for outfielder Carlos Gomez and pitchers Philip Humber, Kevin Mulvey and Deolis Guerra; agreed to terms with Santana on a six-year contract ... |
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Agreed to terms with pitcher Jon Rauch on a two-year contract. ... |
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Nashville, TN (Sportsbooks) - Pat O'Connor became the 11th president of
Minor League Baseball on Wednesday, as he was unanimously selected to take
over for Mike Moore, who is retiring after 16 years.
O'Connor, who will assume the role when Moore steps down on December 31,
received 31 of ... |
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North Little Rock, AR (Sportsbooks ) - Tulsa Drillers coach Mike Coolbaugh
died Sunday after being hit in the head by a line drive while he was serving
as the team's first base coach against the Arkansas Travelers.
Tulsa is the Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies.
Tino Sanchez h... |
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Albuquerque, NM (Sportsbooks) - Timo Perez had three hits and drove in two
runs, assisting the International League to a 7-5 victory over the Pacific
Coast League in the 20th edition of the Triple-A All-Star Game.
Mike Hessman belted a two-run homer and Brandon Moss added a solo shot... |
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Terre Haute, IN (Sportsbooks) - Indiana State baseball player Jordan
Shaw-Tyler died in a one-car accident Saturday morning in Terre Haute.
According to the Terre Haute Police Department, Shaw-Tyler, an 18-year-old
freshman, skidded off the road, though did not release an... |
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Eugene, OR (Sportsbooks) - The University of Oregon announced Friday it
will reinstate baseball, bringing back the sport after a 26-year absence.
Oregon will resume competition during the 2008-09 season. The Ducks had
remained as the only school in the Pacific-10 Conference ... |
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Lubbock, TX (Sportsbooks) - Former Michigan pitcher Jim Abbott was among 11
ex-players and coaches to be inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame
on Wednesday.
Pete Incaviglia of Oklahoma State, Fred Lynn of USC, John Olerud of Washington
State, Phil Stephenson of Wichita State... |
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Omaha, NE (Sportsbooks) - John Wallace had three hits, including a
triple, as Oregon State won its second straight College World Series title,
defeating North Carolina, 9-3, at Rosenblatt Stadium.
Darwin Barney and Jordan Lennerton each hit home runs for the Beavers, who
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