PSC stops assistance to softball, baseball
By June Navarro
By the looks of it, the national teams for baseball and softball will be out of the picture for a long time.
By the looks of it, the national teams for baseball and softball will be out of the picture for a long time.
Mark Teixeira isn’t dreading his next doctor’s visit. He’s actually excited about it.
The longest home sellout streak in major pro sports history ended Wednesday night at 820 games for the Boston Red Sox. The official attendance for the game against the Baltimore Orioles was 30,862. The capacity for night games at Fenway Park is 37,493.
HOST Tanauan City exploded early and dethroned International Little League Association of Manila with a pulsating 11-10 triumph yesterday to wrest the Junior League Baseball title in the Little League Philippines Series 2013 in Batangas.
Mike Napoli hit a two-run homer and drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 6-4 on Friday night in manager John Farrell’s return to Toronto.
The New York Yankees set a record for baseball’s highest opening-day payroll at $230.4 million, almost 10 times what the Houston Astros are paying their players.
After leading their teams to last year’s World Series, Justin Verlander and Buster Posey cashed in just hours apart Friday.
The 2013 Major League Baseball season opens Sunday with a new league for the Houston Astros, San Francisco seeking a third World Series title in four seasons and the New York Yankees hurt but dangerous.
Edwin Encarnacion belted a two-run double in the first and Samuel Deduno pitched five shutout innings as the Dominican Republic beat Puerto Rico 3-0 to claim their first World Baseball Classic title.
Alex Rios blasted a two-run homer and Mike Aviles hit an RBI single as Puerto Rico upset two-time defending champion Japan 3-1 in the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic on Sunday.
Nelson Figueroa pitched six shutout innings and Puerto Rico edged the United States 4-3 on Friday to claim the last semi-final berth in the World Baseball Classic.
Adrian Gonzalez blasted a home run and drove in three runs as Mexico shocked the United States 5-2 on Friday in a stunning first-round upset at the World Baseball Classic.
Adamson guns for its third straight softball crown while Ateneo and National University dispute the baseball title as the UAAP Season 75 baseball championship resumes Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.
