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MLB Front Office Manager Screens
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GameSpot.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 2:18 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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George Era Ends As Hal Officially Takes Yank Reins
When George Steinbrenner told MLB he wanted to shift control of the Yankees to his sons, Hal and Hank, after 35 years running the most famous sports franchise, MLB instructed The Boss the rules stipulated only one general partner. So the...
New York Post  –  Nov 21, 2008 07:44 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Change still feels strange
George Steinbrenner's tumultuous run as 'The Boss' of the Yankees ended when MLB owners approved the transfer of control of the team to his son, Hal.
Newsday.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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MLB seeks to prevent shortened playoff games
Major League Baseball wants to enact a rule that playoff games can never be shortened because of bad weather.There has never been a rain-shortened game in the playoffs, and MLB commissioner Bud Selig said on Thursday they want to make sure there never will be."All postseason games, All-Star gam ... more »
Fox Sports  –  Nov 21, 2008 01:15 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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MLB's Award Winners
See how MLB 08: The Show and MLB 2K8 faired picking the 2008 award winners.
IGN.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 12:27 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Selig: MLB to ban shortened postseason games
There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced the sport will enact a rules change stating that postseason games cannot be shortened because of bad weather.
ESPN  –  Nov 20, 2008 11:55 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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MLB: Postseason games can't be shortened
NEW YORK (AP) -- There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never w...
SportingNews.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 11:11 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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All MLB playoff games will be 'full-length affairs'
Decision follows controversy surrounding rainy World Series contest
MSNBC.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 10:47 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Nine innings in playoff games ensured
All of Major League Baseball's future playoff games will be a minimum of nine innings, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday, in accordance with a rule change approved at the MLB owners meetings.
MLB.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 7:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Magrane leaves Rays for MLB Network
Joe Magrane is leaving the Rays' broadcasting team to join the fledgling MLB Network, joining an increasingly impressive roster of on-air talent.
MLB.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 6:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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