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Chicago White Sox name Chris Sale opening day starter

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Chicago White Sox management has finally decided that starting pitcher Chris Sale will be their Opening Day Starter on April 1st against the Kansas City Royals.   “We feel very confident giving him the ball for the first start, It’s something to motivate him the last two weeks to […]

Lucas Harrell is excited to pitch Saturday

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Houston Astros starting pitcher Lucas Harrell is excited about his potential start on Saturday against the Washington Nationals in 2013 Major League Baseball Spring Trainings.   “Tomorrow I’ll be able to get back after it and get my first game in 10 days,” he said. “I’m excited about that. […]

Starter Johan Santana explains issues with Mets have been ironed out

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The New York Mets talented starting pitcher Johan Santana has recently spoken to large group of media personals and explained them about the latest development regarding his and general manager Sandy Alderson’s professional relationship.   “Yeah, we talked,” Santana said of himself and Alderson. “Everything was fine. We had […]

Stephen Strasburg officially named Washington Nationals Opening Day Starter

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Washington Nationals have named Stephen Strasburg their Opening Day Starter for coming Major League Baseball season.   “I guess you want me to say it,” the 70-year-old Nationals manager Davy Johnson said. “He’s going to be my Opening Day starter. You drug it out of me.” He added, […]

Boston Red Sox’s star designated hitter David Ortiz expects late start to season

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Boston Red Sox star veteran designated hitter David Ortiz is expecting a late start to new Major League Baseball season.   Ortiz recently suffered a slight injury while now reports are coming in the media that his Achilles is fine. His MRI reports are clear.   “Well, Opening […]

Cashman: Chipper Jones would be ‘perfect fit’ for New York Yankees

Major League Baseball Update/ News The New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman is looking quite hopeful that Mark Teixeira’s absence will not hurt the team instead the management certainly has a potential replacement for their veteran Major Leaguer.   Cashman is weighing on recently retired former Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones for a […]

Legendary reliever Mariano Rivera announces 2013 MLB season will be his last in pinstripes

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The New York Yankees legendary reliever Marino Rivera has finally taken a decision on his future. He recently spoke in a packed press conference told that the 2013 Major League Baseball season will be his last in pinstripes.   “Now you’re hearing it from me, it’s official,” Rivera said. […]

Jim Leyland: “I have no intention of retiring”

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The current Detroit Tigers skipper Jim Leyland finally spoke to the media about his potential decision on leaving the game. According to the statement Leyland gave, he is not considering taking retirement yet.   “I’m not retiring, whether we win or we don’t win. Now, they (owner Mike Ilitch […]

Chicago White Sox and left-handed pitcher Chris Sale agreed on five-year contract extension

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Chicago White Sox and starting pitcher Chris Sale have agreed on a mutual understanding on a five-year(with two options years) extension deal worth $32.5 million.   “A pitcher, regardless of his mechanics, there is a risk involved and a concern of potential breakdown,” White Sox general manager Rick Hahn […]

Kansas City Royals’ Eric Hosmer replaces Mark Teixeira in WBC

World Baseball Classic Update/ News   It is a big honour for Kansas City Royals’ talented first baseman Eric Homer to represent his national baseball team in this year’s illustrious World Baseball Classic.   The two-year Major League Baseball veteran is coming to replace New York Yankees ace first baseman Mark Teixeira who was earlier […]

U.S. not to leave Afghanistan, says Ambassador Olson

Richard Olson US Ambassador

The U.S. ambassador in Islamabad, Richard Olson, on Wednesday said that the United States will not leave Afghanistan and will not repeat the mistake of late 80s.   “Let me be clear, the United States is not leaving Afghanistan. The terms of engagement might change, but the commitment will not,” the envoy said in a […]

Mark Teixeira ruled out of World Baseball Classic with strained right wrist

World Baseball Classic Update/ News   The Team USA has suffered a big blow after hearing of their star first baseman Mark Teixeira’s strained right wrist injury. Sources are telling that one to two weeks will be required in his full recovery.   Teixeira is full time player in the New York Yankees franchise. His […]

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