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Little League baseball: Highers costs may derail travel plans for ... 13 Aug 08, 23:48 ET By Genaro C. Armas AP SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT -- Nicholas Cruz's trip to the Little League World Series is an all expense-paid dream come true. ... more Baseball not exactly high on the popularity list in Olympics 13 Aug 08, 23:48 ET By By JIM SOUHAN | Star Tribune (Minneapolis) BEIJING - Wednesday night, I attended the USA's first Olympic baseball game since Dougie Mientkiewicz draped ... more American youngsters bridge gap with Cuba on an island baseball field 13 Aug 08, 23:48 ET Youngsters from New England build ties on diamond On a rustic baseball diamond surrounded by mango trees and palms, a couple of dozen boys from Cuba and New England on Wednesday put aside decades of bad blood between their countries. more 'Off-synch' Yanks off-track in quest for October baseball 13 Aug 08, 23:36 ET By Julie Jacobson, AP By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY MINNEAPOLIS — The New York Yankees trudged up the four flights of stairs Wednesday afternoon at the ... more Delivery Man Assaulted with Baseball Bat 13 Aug 08, 23:35 ET By TAMMY VIGIL, Reporter LONGMONT (MyFOXColorado.com) - Longmont Police are asking for the public's help in finding two teenagers who assaulted a sandwich ... more Japan baseball bid stumbles 13 Aug 08, 23:32 ET Japan had a disappointing start in a bid for its first Olympic gold medal in baseball, losing 4-2 to defending champion Cuba on the opening day of the ... more Youkilis, Red Sox hold off another Texas rally 13 Aug 08, 23:27 ET BOSTON - Kevin Youkilis led another hitting outburst for the Red Sox with three doubles and Boston held onto its big lead, beating the Texas Rangers 8-4 Wednesday night. more Astros use walks, hit batters for 7th straight win 13 Aug 08, 23:23 ET HOUSTON - Mark Loretta walked and was hit by a pitch during a wild sixth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 Wednesday night for their season-high seventh straight victory. more Murphy sparks 8-run inning for Mets in 12-0 win 13 Aug 08, 23:15 ET WASHINGTON - Daniel Murphy added to his stellar start, homering and driving in three runs to help John Maine and the New York Mets rout the Washington Nationals 12-0 Wednesday night. more Local baseball roundup: Tides pound Price, edge Durham 13 Aug 08, 23:13 ET A star-studded lineup will attend the Richmond Braves' final game, which is Sept. 1 against the Tides at The Diamond. Oscar Salazar had three hits and three ... more Guthrie beats former team as O's top Indians 6-1 13 Aug 08, 23:12 ET CLEVELAND - Jeremy Guthrie went seven innings to win his fourth straight start, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland 6-1 Wednesday night to snap the Indians' five-game winning streak. more City planners deny permit for baseball diamond in Douglas 13 Aug 08, 23:10 ET By STEVE RALPH City planners Wednesday, Aug. 13, denied a permit for the development at Douglas Elementary School, though the Saugatuck Public School ... more Terrebonne High names new baseball coach 13 Aug 08, 23:09 ET Terrebonne principal Graham Douglas said on Wednesday that Jason Corbin will replace former coach John Gatlin, who resigned from the position on Aug. 12. ... more Bristol welcomes American Legion baseball champs 13 Aug 08, 23:06 ET By PAUL ANGILLY, Press Staff SOUTHINGTON - Bristol's American Legion Post 2 welcomed the state champions from all six New England states and New Jersey to ... more Olympic baseball is in a league to be disowned 13 Aug 08, 23:05 ET A collection of the world's second-rate players is hardly worthy of the global event, even if it being discontinued. By JIM SOUHAN, Star Tribune Wednesday ... more Wells leads Blue Jays past slumping Tigers 13 Aug 08, 22:56 ET DETROIT - Vernon Wells hit a grand slam and David Purcey pitched six shutout innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Wednesday night. more Buehrle again dominates Royals in White Sox's win 13 Aug 08, 22:49 ET CHICAGO - Ken Griffey Jr. hit an RBI single in the first inning then made a diving catch in the second, and Mark Buehrle pitched five-hit ball for seven innings to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night. more Glaus, Looper lead Cardinals over Marlins 13 Aug 08, 22:47 ET MIAMI - Troy Glaus went 4-for-4 and Jason LaRue hit a go-ahead double in the seventh inning, leading Braden Looper and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Florida Marlins 6-4 Wednesday night. more Berthoud Historical Society to Hold Vintage Baseball Game 13 Aug 08, 22:44 ET The Berthoud Historical Society will host its annual vintage baseball game and ice cream social on Saturday, Aug. 16 at 10 am at the field at 10th Street ... more Major League Baseball May Implement Instant Replay 13 Aug 08, 22:41 ET Sports Photos: Check out new pics of everything going on today in the world of sports! Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball is close to ... more Dell Rapids Mudcats advance in 'B' state amateur baseball 13 Aug 08, 22:40 ET MITCHELL - The Dell Rapids Mudcats scored six runs in the fourth inning and rolled to a six-inning 18-3 win over Freeman to advance in the state Class B ... more In rematch of 2006 World Baseball Classic finals, Cuba opens ... 13 Aug 08, 22:37 ET BEIJING (AP) -- If only Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ichiro Suzuki and Kosuke Fukodome had been in China instead of the majors, Japan might have done better against ... more Harden helps Cubs extend road winning streak to 7 13 Aug 08, 22:32 ET ATLANTA - The Chicago Cubs are playing so well on the road, they won two lopsided games away from Wrigley Field in one day. more Maholm pitches Pirates past Reds 5-2 13 Aug 08, 21:30 ET PITTSBURGH - Paul Maholm pitched eight innings and Jason Michaels and Brandon Moss homered to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Wednesday night. more Olympic baseball's last licks? Say it ain't so 13 Aug 08, 21:26 ET by Kevin Manahan/The Star-Ledger Photos by Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerSouth Korea's Jonwook Lee beats out a bunt single as USA first baseman Matt Brown ... more Camp Hill honors winning baseball teams 13 Aug 08, 21:26 ET by ELLEN LYON, Of The Patriot-News The high school baseball team received proclamations from Mayor Lou Thieblemont for winning the Class A state baseball ... more Jia Qinglin watches Olympic baseball match with leaders of KMT, PFP 13 Aug 08, 21:23 ET Jia Qinglin, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), watched a baseball preliminary match here Wednesday together with Taiwan's Kuomintang ... more Du Quoin Middle School Baseball Expecting Good Things 13 Aug 08, 21:19 ET By Jeff Profitt With a dozen returning letter winners on his 20-player roster, Du Quoin (Middle School) Baseball coach Tim Craft is optimistic about the ... more UWSP baseball announces 2008-'09 recruits 13 Aug 08, 21:01 ET by Bryon Graff STEVENS POINT (WAOW) - Stevens Point High School pitcher/outfielder Cody Koback is among eleven recruits who commit to the UW-Stevens Point ... more Doumit baseball's 'quiet success story' 13 Aug 08, 20:56 ET By Todd Krise / MLB.com PITTSBURGH -- Reds manager Dusty Baker called Ryan Doumit one of the "quiet success stories in baseball." Doumit, a switch-hitting ... more Major League Baseball working on instant replay 13 Aug 08, 20:50 ET By Joseph White, AP WASHINGTON - Major League Baseball is working out technical issues to start instant replay for boundary calls such as home runs, ... more Don't count out baseball in Olympics 13 Aug 08, 20:27 ET Don't take baseball from Games more US Falls To South Korea In Baseball Opener; Cuba Nips Japan 4-2 13 Aug 08, 20:23 ET Beijing, China (AHN) - South Korea got timely hits in the ninth to hold off a charging United States and take an 8-7 victory in the Olympics baseball event ... more South Korea Zaps US In 8-7 Win In Baseball Opener 13 Aug 08, 20:23 ET Beijing, China (AHN) - South Korea got timely hits in the ninth to hold off a charging United States and take an 8-7 victory in the Olympics baseball event ... more Tigers DH Gary Sheffield not expecting a trade 13 Aug 08, 20:22 ET DETROIT - Gary Sheffield says he isn't worried about any waivers. The Detroit slugger shrugged off reports the Tigers had put him on waivers, a move that could lead to a trade. more Baseball instant replay could be in place by the end of August 13 Aug 08, 20:16 ET By Joseph White, AP WASHINGTON — Major League Baseball is working out technical issues to start instant replay for boundary calls such as home runs, ... more Mike Hessman brings the Olympic spirit in baseball 13 Aug 08, 19:56 ET By MICHAEL ROSENBERG | Detroit Free Press • Published August 13, 2008 BEIJING - News travels fast here, unless it involves Darfur, or the government, ... more Baseball replay could be in place by end of August - MLB 13 Aug 08, 19:45 ET AP WASHINGTON -- Major League Baseball is working out technical issues to start instant replay for boundary calls such as home runs, hoping to institute the ... more Gymnastics to Baseball with a few bus rides in between! 13 Aug 08, 19:34 ET Right now it is 11:45 pm and I am on the bus back to the Main Press Center after photographing the USA Baseball team losing to Korea 8-7 in the bottom of ... more Baseball replay could be in play by end of August 13 Aug 08, 19:28 ET AP • August 13, 2008 Major League Baseball is working out technical issues to start instant replay for boundary calls such as home runs, hoping to institute ... more South Korea Edges US 8-7 In Olympic Baseball Opener 13 Aug 08, 19:18 ET Beijing, China (AHN) - South Korea utilized timely hits in the ninth to hold off the United States for an 8-7 Olympic baseball victory Wednesday. ... more Baseball replay could be in place by end of August 13 Aug 08, 19:17 ET WASHINGTON (AP) -Major League Baseball is working out technical issues to start instant replay for boundary calls such as home runs, hoping to institute the ... more Indians first pitch: Choo crawls the Web to find Korea's baseball ... - The Plain Dealer 13 Aug 08, 19:14 ET Clubhouse confidential: Shin-Soo Choo surfed the Web at 4:30 am Wednesday to follow the Olympic baseball game between Korea and the United States in China. ... more 2008 Indian baseball claims second place in NEIC 13 Aug 08, 19:10 ET by Jason L. Meyer The 2007 Waukon Indian Baseball season, touted as having the "best Waukon team ever,' was a difficult act to follow. ... more Taiwan baseball player tests positive 13 Aug 08, 19:00 ET TAIWAN Olympic baseball player Chang Tai-shan has tested positive for a banned substance in a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) check, the International ... more Ryan Stevenson and Trevor Caughey Golden Baseball League July ... 13 Aug 08, 19:00 ET (Dublin, CA. August 12, 2008) The Golden Baseball League (GBL) announced today that St. George outfielder Ryan Stevenson and Chico pitcher Trevor Caughey ... more Cubs beat Braves 10-2 for 6th straight road win 13 Aug 08, 18:53 ET ATLANTA - The Chicago Cubs are winning on the road, too. Geovanny Soto and Jim Edmonds homered, Jason Marquis defeated his old team and the Cubs routed the Atlanta Braves 10-2 Wednesday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader. more Fidel turns 82 as Cubans win 4-2 in Olympics baseball 13 Aug 08, 18:49 ET Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, who has not been seen in public since falling ill two years ago, quietly turned 82 on Wednesday, as many Cubans instead celebrated an Olympic baseball victory. more HPU Baseball Pro Player Update 13 Aug 08, 18:42 ET By Manny Nieves - Wednesday, August 13, 2008, Withthe dog days of summer upon us and the minor league seasons coming to a close,many players start to fade ... more Bison Baseball Walk-On Tryouts Set for Monday, September 8 13 Aug 08, 18:40 ET The North Dakota State University baseball team will hold walk-on tryouts at 7 pm Monday, Sept. 8, rain or shine at Newman Outdoor Field. ... more Former Women's Baseball Player Honored At Fisher Cats Game 13 Aug 08, 18:35 ET MANCHESTER, NH -- One of the women who inspired the movie "A League of Their Own" threw out the first pitch at Wednesday's New Hampshire Fisher Cats game. ... more Red Sox place 3B Lowell on DL with muscle strain 13 Aug 08, 18:21 ET BOSTON - World Series MVP Mike Lowell was put on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday because of a strained left oblique muscle, another blow to the middle of the Boston batting order. more Kee High's successful 2008 baseball season stopped short of State 13 Aug 08, 18:16 ET by Emily Scholtes With 13 seniors to lead the 2008 Kee High Baseball team it looked to be a promising year on the baseball diamond, and the Kee Hawks did ... more How To Save Your Fantasy Baseball Team 13 Aug 08, 18:14 ET Sabermetrics revolutionized major league baseball. They can also help you dig yourself out of a fantasy baseball slump. more Korwek Homers in Baseball Success 13 Aug 08, 18:10 ET By Holly D’Addio, Source Sports Writer: It’s not uncommon for catchers in baseball to get lost in the mix, but it has certainly been difficult for recent ... more Scoreboard: Summer collegiate baseball 13 Aug 08, 18:04 ET E—Edman(1); Roth(1). LOB—AppleSox 4; Falcons 14. 2B—Escobar(1); Edman 2(2); Zirkle(1); Nicholas(1); Roth(1). 3B—Freitas(1). HR—Aielli(1); Henricks(1). ... more Canada wins big in Olympic baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 18:03 ET by Joel Lefevre (Scribe) The Canadian men opened their campaign in impressive fashion Wednesday, smashing the host Chinese 10-0 in a very one-sided affair. ... more Palomino baseball team to play charity game at WHS 13 Aug 08, 17:47 ET The Santa Cruz Seals Palomino baseball team will play a collection of former Seals Thursday night at 7:30 pm in a charity exhibition game at Watsonville ... more Fall Baseball Info 13 Aug 08, 17:45 ET Comments: Please submit your comment only once. We will post your response once it has been reviewed by our editorial staff. ... more Taiwan baseball player fails doping test 13 Aug 08, 17:38 ET BEIJING, Aug 13 - Taiwan Olympic baseball player Chang Tai-shan has tested positive for a banned substance in a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) check, ... more USA Falls to Korea in Olympic Baseball First Round 13 Aug 08, 17:29 ET By Ryan Armbrust | August 13th, 2008 As a baseball fan, I’ve been holding a grudge against the International Olympic Committee and IOC president Jacques ... more Matador Baseball Summer Wrap-Up 13 Aug 08, 17:22 ET Senior Richard Cates hit .325 with 30 RBIs and 30 runs scored this summer for the Humboldt Crabs. As the summer comes to a close, moving towards the start ... more Japan loses to Cuba in baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 17:22 ET BEIJING — Japan lost its opening game of the Beijing Olympic baseball competition Wednesday, going down 4-2 to defending champion Cuba. The United States also fell at the hands of South Korea as baseball opened for its final Olympic Games — at least for now. Read the full story more 2008 Olympics: Cuba Beats Japan in Baseball Opener 13 Aug 08, 17:20 ET Beijing, Aug 13.- Cuba's baseball team beat Japan 4-2 in its opening game, a victory players dedicated to Fidel Castro’s birthday this Wednesday in Beijing. ... more Baseball Today 13 Aug 08, 17:05 ET By AP Seattle at Los Angeles Angels (10:05 pm EDT). Felix Hernandez (7-7, 2.94 ERA) tries to slow down an Angels offense that has been scoring at will ... more US drops baseball opener to South Korea 13 Aug 08, 16:46 ET AP BEIJING - Lee Jong-wook hit a sacrifice fly with one out and South Korea answered the Americans' ninth-inning rally with one of its own, ... more South Korea spoils Americans' baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 16:45 ET AP BEIJING -- The South Koreans were secretive and sure of themselves leading up to their Olympic baseball opener against the United States. ... more Legion baseball is runner-up at state 13 Aug 08, 16:42 ET By Ryan Henry, Houston County News The La Crescent American Legion baseball team used the momentum of an emotional championship Sunday in the District 1 ... more Ex-big league star Smith: Baseball can be Olympic hit 13 Aug 08, 16:36 ET BEIJING -- Seven-time major league All-Star Reggie Smith has invested nearly a decade of his life to USA Baseball, so it's easy to understand his ... more US Baseball Team Loses Thrilling Game In 9th Inning To Korea 13 Aug 08, 16:30 ET BEIJING -- The South Koreans were secretive and sure of themselves leading up to their Olympic baseball opener against the United States. ... more Beijing 2008 - Doping scandal mars baseball start 13 Aug 08, 16:27 ET Cuba beat Japan 4-2 in an opening day thriller marred by a doping controversy that further dimmed baseball's hopes of returning to the Olympic roster. ... more Tigers reliever Zumaya goes back on disabled list 13 Aug 08, 16:01 ET DETROIT - Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya has been put back on the 15-day disabled list because of a sore right shoulder. more Surgery will sideline Rays' Crawford 6 to 8 weeks 13 Aug 08, 15:35 ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tampa Bay's Carl Crawford will undergo surgery on his right hand Thursday and will be sidelined at least until the final series of the regular season - maybe longer. more DPI runs youth-league baseball cards on HP Indigo 13 Aug 08, 15:27 ET One of HP’s (Palo Alto, CA) Graphics Solutions Business customers, Digital Printing and Imaging (DPI), is using an HP Indigo press 5000 to produce nearly ... more Baseball's last dalliance with Olympics begins in earnest 13 Aug 08, 15:17 ET The competition began Wednesday morning, the product of an uneasy relationship between the International Baseball Federation, the International Olympic Committee and BOCOG, Jeff Blair writes more How To Fix Olympic Baseball 13 Aug 08, 15:16 ET This is the last year for baseball at the Olympics. However, Ryan Metcalf believes he has found a solution to the problem that happens to be quite simple. ... more Beltran Holds Baseball Clinic For 50 Harlem Kids 13 Aug 08, 15:10 ET By Dan Miller More than 50 youngsters from the Harlem RBI Club traveled to Shea Stadium in Queens to participate in a personal baseball clinic led by Mets ... more Oregon City man sentenced in baseball bat attack - The Oregonian 13 Aug 08, 15:07 ET by Rick Bella, The Oregonian OREGON CITY -- An Oregon City man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in the April 13 break-in and baseball bat beating at ... more Fidel´s Birthday Present: Cuba beats Japan in Baseball 13 Aug 08, 15:03 ET Guantanamo, Aug 13 (Solvision) Cuba´s baseball team beat Japan 4-2 in its opening game, a victory players dedicated to Fidel Castro’s birthday this ... more It's Over: Minor League Baseball Gives One Candidate The Nod 13 Aug 08, 15:03 ET We have a new President. I suppose they'll go on with these convention thingees anyway, because the deposit on the arenas are non-refundable. ... more History museum celebrates baseball player's birthday 13 Aug 08, 14:58 ET By Kevin Myrick, Rome News-Tribune Staff Writer In Cliff McClanahan's storied life, one thing can be said for sure: he's had some interesting experiences. ... more Jennifer Floyd Engel: Who needs baseball in the Olympics? 13 Aug 08, 14:56 ET By Jennifer Floyd Engel BEIJING — It felt just like a real American baseball game — muggy, predictably slow and mostly enjoyable — as Olympic play began at ... more Korea drops USA in Olympic baseball; Midland's Jayson Nix 1-for-5 ... 13 Aug 08, 14:14 ET The Americans scored three times in the ninth to go up 7-6, but Korea scored twice in the bottom half. China lost its Olympic baseball debut to Canada, ... more Alexander Wolff: Dutch baseball's cool Tjerk 13 Aug 08, 14:05 ET If you want to know how a kid with a fantasy-league baseball team realizes a baseball fantasy-come-true, you could do worse than the story of Tjerk Smeets, a backup catcher on the Dutch Olympic team. more Food briefs: IHOP celebrates pancakes, baseball 13 Aug 08, 14:03 ET The "Discover America Road Tour" sponsored by IHOP restaurants will be in Salt Lake City Aug. 16-18, celebrating two American classics - pancakes and ... more Baseball, softball holiday clinics 13 Aug 08, 14:03 ET THE Fiji Islands Baseball and Softball Association will be conducting a week of intense baseball training for upcoming young players during the first week ... more Fall baseball sign-up deadline 13 Aug 08, 13:54 ET Fall baseball signups are underway for participation in the West Boylston and Holden programs. The West Boylston league is a development league open to ... more Love of baseball fuels Turners 13 Aug 08, 13:51 ET By Andy Brown, andybrown@miconews.com Baseball is the bond many fathers and sons share across the country, and Jeff and Lucas Turner is a good example of ... more Tuesday's softball and baseball capsules 13 Aug 08, 13:45 ET Stormy Sayre and Meleaia Gray. Neicole Thompson and Tyla Transue. WP-Sayre (1-0). LP-Thompson. 2B-Lindsay Johnson (B); Mindy Holland (S). ... more Baseball a chance for father, son to bond 13 Aug 08, 13:45 ET By Andy Brown Baseball is known as America’s favorite pastime, and for fathers and sons, it can be considered a way to bond and grow closer together. ... more Taiwanese baseball Olympian fails drug test 13 Aug 08, 13:42 ET By (AP) A Taiwanese baseball player has been banned from participating in the team's first Olympic game after failing a drug test. ... more After fouling ball off foot, Derek Jeter sits out 13 Aug 08, 13:16 ET MINNEAPOLIS - Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was not in Wednesday's starting lineup after fouling a ball off his foot the previous night. more Wednesday's Olympic Television Schedule Includes Men's Gymnastics ... 13 Aug 08, 13:14 ET Beijing, China (CNS) - Wednesday's Olympic television viewing schedule won't see swimmer Michael Phelps breaking any gold medals as his next competition ... more South Korea tops US baseball team 8-7 with 9th-inning rally at ... 13 Aug 08, 13:14 ET Lee Jong-wook hit a sacrifice fly with one out and South Korea answered the Americans' ninth-inning rally with one of its own, beating the United States 8-7 ... more Team USA is showing why losing baseball in the Olympics is not ... 13 Aug 08, 13:12 ET By JENNIFER FLOYD ENGEL It felt just like a real American baseball game - muggy, predictably slow and mostly enjoyable - as Olympic play began at a field ... more Baseball team welcomes three transfers 13 Aug 08, 13:11 ET BLACKSBURG, Va. - The Virginia Tech baseball staff has announced the addition of three junior college transfers who will join the Hokies for the 2009 season ... more She Bangs: South Korea Beats Us In Baseball 13 Aug 08, 13:10 ET I was unaware that the Mets' bullpen had even made the trip to China, but every day you learn something new. In an upset of William Hung winning American ... more Ex-Youth-Baseball Coach’s Wife Returned To Central Texas 13 Aug 08, 13:09 ET (August 13, 2008)-- The common-law wife of former Little River-Academy area youth baseball coach William Thomas Jacobsen, 31, who’s the focus of a child ... more Vols hire Tusculum's Corn as baseball ops director 13 Aug 08, 13:03 ET Tennessee head baseball coach Todd Raleigh announced Wednesday that Mike Corn has been hired as director of baseball operations. Corn replaces Alan Beck, ... more South Korea nips US, 8-7, in Olympic baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 12:57 ET by The Star-Ledger Sports Desk BEIJING -- Lee Jong-wook hit a sacrifice fly with one out and South Korea answered the Americans' ninth-inning rally with one ... more Team USA is showing why losing baseball in the Olympics is not really a loss at all 13 Aug 08, 12:57 ET It felt just like a real American baseball game - muggy, predictably slow and mostly enjoyable - as Olympic play began at a field far, far away. more Deering baseball coach resigns 13 Aug 08, 12:23 ET PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The coach of Deering High School's state championship baseball team has resigned. Mike D'Andrea's resignation was confirmed Tuesday ... more This week in Greysox Baseball 13 Aug 08, 12:20 ET By Joe “MOJO” Reiser By Joe “MOJO” Reiser 'The Vermillion Greysox season ended Wednesday Aug. 6. The scene was Mitchell at the South Dakota State Amateur ... more Americans lose baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 12:16 ET AP Lee Jong-wook hit a sacrifice fly with one out and South Korea answered the Americans’ ninth-inning rally with one of its own, beating the United States ... more Olympic baseball: Bees' Brown, Jepsen come up big, but US still ... 13 Aug 08, 12:07 ET By Kurt Kragthorpe Posted: 10:03 AM- BEIJING - The last time the US fielded a baseball team in the Olympics, a first baseman playing for Salt Lake's ... more Cuba beats Japan 4-2 in Olympic baseball opener 13 Aug 08, 12:02 ET AP BEIJING: If only Daisuke Matsuzaka, Ichiro Suzuki and Kosuke Fukodome had been in China instead of the majors, Japan might have done better against Cuba ... more Bloggin' baseball: A's falling fast 13 Aug 08, 12:02 ET Sports Weekly continues its season-long series of Q&As with bloggers who cover teams in the news. This week, we check in on the Oakland Athletics, ... more Corn named Director of Baseball Operations 13 Aug 08, 11:32 ET