Posts Tagged ‘major-league’

Strasburg attempting to shut out tobacco

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Like any other high school kid, Stephen Strasburg wanted to emulate the major league baseball players he watched on television. He mimicked their actions down to the last detail. He rolled his pants up to reveal high socks, wore wristbands at the plate and, during downtime, opened tins of chewing…

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Rivera and Yanks Near Two-Year Deal

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

The Yankees and Mariano Rivera are close to agreeing to a two-year contract for about $30 million that will keep him with the only major league team for which he has played.

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Rivera and Yanks Near Two-Year Deal

Anheuser-Busch Sues MLB

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

Anheuser-Busch sued Major League Baseball in federal court Friday, claiming the league renewed the company’s rights to be its official sponsor but then demanded to renegotiate the contract after the brewer signed a contract with the National Football…

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Anheuser-Busch Sues Baseball Over Sponsorship

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

After a decades-long relationship with Budweiser, Major League Baseball reneged on a deal to extend the brewer’s sponsorship, a lawsuit alleges.

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Anheuser sues US baseball league

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

Brewing giant Anheuser Busch sues Major League Baseball in the US in a sponsorship agreement dispute.

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Anheuser sues US baseball league