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March 29, 2024

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Hollister ballplayer invited to prestigious games

On July 12, Drew Williams became just the second player in San Benito High’s rich baseball history to earn an invite to play in the prestigious Area Code Games in Long Beach. The Area Code Games are an invite-only showcase event featuring approximately 200 of the top high school players in the nation.

Baseball: Giants sweep, win 2nd World Series in 3 years

DETROIT - The San Francisco Giants placed their stake on being the latest dominant team in a sport that has found new pride in parity.

Ramey: Baseball needs to take a stronger stand on steroids

After more than 20 years of professional baseball players cheating the system and injecting themselves with anything that can enhance their ability, Major League Baseball finally realized its mistake and instituted the Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program in 2006.

MLB: Giants’ Cabrera suspended 50 games for PEDs

San Francisco Giants’ All-Star left fielder Melky Cabrera has been suspended 50 games for violating Major League Baseball’s drug prevention program, the league announced Wednesday.

MLB: Giants and Dodgers keep up off the field, too

Hunter Pence, still in transit, was not in the Giants' lineup Tuesday. Nor was Shane Victorino, similarly dealt that morning by the Philadelphia Phillies, starting for the Dodgers.

MLB: Giants to host 2013 World Baseball Classic finals

San Francisco’s AT&T Park will host the semis and finals of the 2013 World Baseball Classic, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday.

All-Star Game’s meaning transcends baseball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On Tuesday night, the lights will come on at Kauffman Stadium, and America's eyes will shift toward Kansas City for baseball's 83rd All-Star Game. It will be a moment to pause and enjoy the easiness of the summer and a night that signals a milepost in many of our lives.

Column: Sandoval is latest problem in puzzling Giants season

SAN FRANCISCO - Pablo Sandoval, the fabled "Kung Fu Panda" of recent Giants history, was not here Monday - but he hung like an troubled specter all day.

MLB: Baseball may broker a deal for Athletics and Giants on...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Oakland Athletics co-owner Lew Wolff hinted Thursday that Major League Baseball might be attempting to broker an agreement between his team and the Giants to settle territorial rights regarding the city of San Jose.

MLB: Commissioner Selig reflects on recent changes in baseball

MIAMI - Baseball commissioner Bud Selig observed Wednesday night a Cardinals team playing without first baseman Albert Pujols for the first time since 2001 and without manager Tony La Russa for the first time since 1996.

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