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Baseball
Ted Williams auction pulls in fans, investors
Apr 26, 2012
Ted Williams memorabilia goes on sale at Fenway Park, a chance to consider why we buy collectibles in the first place.
Boston's Fenway Park turns 100
Apr 20, 2012
Nowadays, stadiums are put into bad parts of town to make them better. A century ago, the area called the "Fens" was bad -- real bad.
Local 'News Mob' descends on Angels stadium
Apr 6, 2012
The Orange County Register plans to have at least 70 reporters covering the Angels season opener as the media and fan frenzy reaches a fever pitch.
The L.A. Dodgers deal: What $2 billion gets you
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Adriene Hill
Mar 28, 2012
The Los Angeles Dodgers break a record in the off-season.
Pujols pulls in fan dollars
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Jeff Tyler
Jan 18, 2012
Investment begins to pay for Los Angeles Angels' $240 million contract with first baseman Albert Pujols.
Los Angeles Angels sign Albert Pujols
Dec 8, 2011
The heavy-hitter strikes a $254 million deal. Here's how the Angels plan to profit.
Mid-day Extra: Less foreign baseball scouting in Venezuela
Oct 20, 2011
The Venezuelan government has nationalized many industries, scaring business investors like baseball teams.
For public good, not for profit.
LA Dodgers file for bankruptcy protection
Jun 27, 2011
The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court today, and its run-down of top creditors is a who's-who list of playe...
Baseball pitching robot is not ready for the big leagues
Apr 21, 2011
Meet PhillieBot, the one-armed, three-wheeled robot that threw out the first pitch of the Brewers-Phillies game yesterday as part of Science Day ...
Facebook finds Philly fans are the most loyal, women prefer Cardinals
Apr 4, 2011
"A baseball fan has the digestive apparatus of a billy goat. He can, and does, devour any set of diamond statistics with insatiable appetite ...