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  1. article Major League Baseball amateur draft

    Saturday, June 5, 2010 6:00 pm

    Major League Baseball Amateur Draft

  • article From ASU to the major leagues

    Saturday, June 28, 2008 12:26 am

    Most observers will shake their head twice while watching Dustin Pedroia. The first time comes when laying eyes on the 5-foot-9, 180-pound Red Sox infielder, figuring there’s no way he can successfully play major league baseball.

  • article Major leagues ready to put China on baseball itinerary again

    Sunday, March 16, 2008 7:49 pm

    BEIJING — Almost everyone is ready to play more baseball in China. Whether they want to eat more Chinese food in Beijing — particularly some exotic offerings — is another matter.

  • article Inside baseball: Colorado, NL West rocking world of major leagues

    Sunday, June 24, 2007 7:16 am

    Some believe the NL West is the strongest division in baseball, and it is easy to make the case.

  • article Inside baseball - Major league managers endure tumultuous week

    Sunday, June 19, 2005 6:35 am

    After more adventures in managing last week, Jack McKeon is safe in Florida despite criticism from some players but Lou Piniella seems a lot less so in Tampa Bay after ripping management for being miserly.

  • article Chinese come to Scottsdale to hone baseball skills under major league tutelage

    Saturday, February 19, 2005 5:54 am

    Chairman Mao banned the sport during China’s cultural revolution as imperialist poison. Baseball, though, is a tough game to kill.

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  • Chinese come to Scottsdale to hone baseball skills under major league tutelage

    SKILLS TRAINING: Chinese players warm up before practice Wednesday at Scottsdale Community College, where they are learning to play baseball under former major leaguer Jim Lefebvre.

  • Chinese come to Scottsdale to hone baseball skills under major league tutelage

  • article Siblings C.J. and Kevin Cron are both expected to go high in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft

    Sunday, June 5, 2011 2:00 pm

    Every summer C.J. and Kevin Cron take a trip to see their father, Chris, at whatever minor league stop he is at that season.

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  • article Siblings C.J. and Kevin Cron are both expected to go high in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft

    Sunday, June 5, 2011 2:00 pm

    Every summer C.J. and Kevin Cron take a trip to see their father, Chris, at whatever minor league stop he is at that season.

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  • Major League Alumni Association, Arizona Chapter

    Numerous former Major League baseball players who live in the Valley, including several who live in the East Valley keep in touch with the game through their current jobs and as active members of the Arizona Major League Alumni Association. The AZMLA is a 26-year-old nonprofit organization that provides instruction to young baseball players and provides financial assistance to former players and their families who have fallen on hardships. Here, a group of alumni members meet at Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Office in Phoenix on Thursday. Pictured left to right: Phil Seibel, former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Bobby Knoop, scout/special assistant with the Colorado Rockies, Del Unser, Major League scout with the Philadelphia Phillies, Lou Klimchock, President of Arizona Major League Alumni Association, Brian McNichol, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Bob Zick, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Laurel Prieb, Vice President of Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Ofice and Special Projects in Phoenix, Jim Umbarger, former Texas Rangers pitcher, Jason Totman, former San Diego Padres infielder and Jim Marshall, Pacific Rim scout for Arizona Diamondbacks and former manager of Chicago Cubs and Oakland A’s. (Mike Sakal/Tribune)

  • Major League Alumni Association, Arizona Chapter

    Numerous former Major League baseball players who live in the Valley, including several who live in the East Valley keep in touch with the game through their current jobs and as active members of the Arizona Major League Alumni Association. The AZMLA is a 26-year-old nonprofit organization that provides instruction to young baseball players and provides financial assistance to former players and their families who have fallen on hardships. Here, a group of alumni members meet at Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Office in Phoenix on Thursday. Pictured left to right: Phil Seibel, former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Bobby Knoop, scout/special assistant with the Colorado Rockies, Del Unser, Major League scout with the Philadelphia Phillies, Lou Klimchock, President of Arizona Major League Alumni Association, Brian McNichol, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Bob Zick, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Laurel Prieb, Vice President of Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Ofice and Special Projects in Phoenix, Jim Umbarger, former Texas Rangers pitcher, Jason Totman, former San Diego Padres infielder and Jim Marshall, Pacific Rim scout for Arizona Diamondbacks and former manager of Chicago Cubs and Oakland A’s. (Mike Sakal/Tribune)

  • Major League Alumni Association, Arizona Chapter

    Numerous former Major League baseball players who live in the Valley, including several who live in the East Valley keep in touch with the game through their current jobs and as active members of the Arizona Major League Alumni Association. The AZMLA is a 26-year-old nonprofit organization that provides instruction to young baseball players and provides financial assistance to former players and their families who have fallen on hardships. Here, a group of alumni members meet at Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Office in Phoenix on Thursday. Pictured left to right: Phil Seibel, former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Bobby Knoop, scout/special assistant with the Colorado Rockies, Del Unser, Major League scout with the Philadelphia Phillies, Lou Klimchock, President of Arizona Major League Alumni Association, Brian McNichol, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Bob Zick, former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Laurel Prieb, Vice President of Major League Baseball’s Western Operations Ofice and Special Projects in Phoenix, Jim Umbarger, former Texas Rangers pitcher, Jason Totman, former San Diego Padres infielder and Jim Marshall, Pacific Rim scout for Arizona Diamondbacks and former manager of Chicago Cubs and Oakland A’s. (Mike Sakal/Tribune)

  • article First step toward majors taken in Arizona League

    Sunday, July 6, 2003 3:10 am

    Anybody who believes the typical pro athlete is an overpaid, under-appreciative boor ought to take in an Arizona League game this summer.

  • article Brownie points: Another major league mistake

    Monday, May 26, 2008 9:05 pm

    Kudos to the Diamondbacks and FSN Arizona for making their Memorial Day broadcast special by throwing a party for the families of our troops at an Arizona National Guard facility. Even though the team was on the road, they didn't forget their heroes at home.

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  • article With endorsements from Major League Baseball and the Vatican, business is booming for funeral products company

    Saturday, September 1, 2007 4:39 am

    Dearly departed Diamondbacks fans will soon be able to have their cremated remains put into an urn that is “hand-designed using die-cast aluminum with proprietary clear coat finish” sitting atop a home plate-shaped base outlined in black.

  • Baseball legends raise money for Little League

    Former major leaguer Buddy Schultz, president of Arizona Baseball Charities, hands out trophies to Little Leaguers during a break from the 2010 Celebrity Baseball game. [Mike Sakal/Tribune file photo]

  • Baseball legends raise money for Little League

    Former major leaguer Buddy Schultz, president of Arizona Baseball Charities, hands out trophies to Little Leaguers during a break from the 2010 Celebrity Baseball game. [Mike Sakal/Tribune file photo]

  • Baseball legends raise money for Little League

    Former major leaguer Buddy Schultz, president of Arizona Baseball Charities, hands out trophies to Little Leaguers during a break from the 2010 Celebrity Baseball game. [Mike Sakal/Tribune file photo]

  • article Tucson acquires baseball team in independent league

    Monday, September 1, 2008 8:31 pm

     TUCSON - Tucson has acquired an expansion franchise from the Golden Baseball League that will be named the Toros and will begin play in 2009 it was announced Monday at Hi Corbett Field.

  • article Baseball legends raise money for Little League

    Friday, February 5, 2010 5:52 pm

    During the 18th Annual Arizona Baseball Charities/Molina Fine Jewelers Celebrity Game on Sunday, nearly 40 former Major Leaguers including Hall of Fame pitcher Gaylord Perry, had a chance to hit the ball, round the bases and again have their moment in the sun before a crowd of about 7,000 fans at Scottsdale Stadium.

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  • article Charity baseball game helps Little League teams

    Friday, January 21, 2011 2:24 pm

    For the last 19 years, Arizona Baseball Charities has served up a home run pitch to Little League teams across the state to help them achieve their field of dreams as heroes from that shoebox full of old baseball cards come to life.

  • article Japanese baseball team travels around league

    Saturday, June 4, 2005 12:14 am

    At Hohokam Park on Friday night, the events accompanying the Mesa Miners' game were slightly unorthodox, even for minor league baseball.

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  • article Miners ready to usher in minor league baseball’s return to Valley

    Thursday, May 26, 2005 6:43 am

    For Valley sports fans who enjoy attending professional baseball games but don’t always want to pay big-league prices, there is an alternative this summer.

  • article Bordow: Perisho still striving for 1 last major league shot

    Friday, November 14, 2008 6:26 pm

    Matt Perisho thought he would be retired by now, living off his major league pension, playing a little golf, coaching his kids.

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