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6/30/12 - The champ is here: Coughlin tosses first pitch in the Bronx
Giants head coach Tom Coughlin handled the pregame honors at Yankee Stadium.
6/30/12 - So THAT'S how cleaning a ballpark mid-doubleheader works ...
John McEvoy's crew compressed an 18-hour Target Field makeover into 120 minutes on Saturday.
6/30/12 - Shane Battier still has warning-track power
Miami's small forward threw the heat at Marlins Park on Saturday.
6/30/12 - Fans Brave heat during hottest game in Turner Field history
From water-bottle spray fans to umbrellas to gorilla masks -- really not sure how that last one helped -- the spectators at Turner Field tried whatever they could to stay cool.
6/30/12 - Elvez is in the building
Elvez paid a visit to Chavez Ravine. Only question, was he wearing his blue suede shoes?
6/30/12 - Curtis Granderson takes a break to be 12 years old again
Curtis Granderson hit his 23rd HR of the season on Sunday, then enjoyed an ice pop in the dugout.
6/30/12 - This is crazy, but here's her poster, autograph it maybe?
A teenage fan uses the Carly Rae Jepsen hit to try and get an autograph from David Freese.
6/30/12 - Vin Scully describes R.A. Dickey as a "ninja in training"
Well, the Dodgers broadcaster was actually using R.A. Dickey's own words to describe the knuckleballer, but everything sounds so much better when it comes from those legendary pipes.
6/30/12 - That awkward moment when you get a Marlins logo tattoo ...
And then the Marlins change their logo.
6/30/12 - Brothers make up for lost time at Twins game
Brothers Bob and Jack Cremer recently decided they should spend more time together. So Jack drove 800 miles from Sheridan, WY, to Target Field, stopping in North Dakota to pick up Bob along the way.
6/30/12 - Buy me a gluten-free hot dog and some wheatless nachos ...
Mets fan Kim Barry is blogging about each ballpark's gluten-free food options during a 30-stadium road trip this summer.
6/30/12 - Will the real Joey Bats please stand up?
Imposter! In the facial hair department, at least ...
6/29/12 - So, uh, what is Zim Bear, exactly?
"A bear mixed with a person?" OK, let's go with that.
6/29/12 - Rockies pitch in for fire relief
The Colorado Rockies started collecting donations Friday to help fire relief efforts throughout the state with the help of owner Richard L. Monfort.
6/29/12 - National Guard rappels in for first pitch at Tropicana Field
Is that baseball mitt part of the standard gear issue?
6/29/12 - Warning: Torii Hunter will flex during this video
The nine-time Gold Glover stopped by Intentional Talk to show off his guns on Thursday.
6/29/12 - Bassball? Duff McKagan tosses ceremonial first pitch
Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan threw out Thursday's ceremonial first pitch.
6/28/12 - HOPE Week Day 4: Yankees honor GlamourGals
The GlamourGals were the most recent honorees of Yankees HOPE Week on Thursday.
6/28/12 - Oh, another Melky-Milky pun? You shouldn't have!
Turns out, Milk and Melk are still only one letter apart.
6/28/12 - Turn back the clock ... in the Trop press box?
Rays communications assistant Patrick Kurish was sporting throwback Tampa Smokers stirrups in the Tropicana Field press box on Thursday.
6/28/12 - Whatever happened to Yankees farmhand John Elway?
Before he traded Tebow, even before he led The Drive, Elway was drafted twice by Major League franchises.
6/28/12 - Prepare yourselves -- the Zim Bear arrives on Friday
New rule: If you spend 64 years in pro baseball, the Rays have to give away a commemorative doll in your likeness.
6/28/12 - Hay is for horses and horses are for Jesus Montero
We can promise that this is an interview with a grown man wearing an equine mask at Safeco Field.
6/28/12 - A few stories from six decades of watching Houston baseball
Betsy Davis remembers when the Double-A Houston Buffaloes roamed in Texas.
6/28/12 - This photobomb is brought to you by Mark Kotsay
Mark Kotsay used Huston Street's Intentional Talk interview to petition his favorite billionaire.
6/28/12 - The Question: Are Harper and Trout All-Stars?
Are you writing in the the two young guns?

6/28/12 - Walker -- Texas Ranger fan -- surprised by his father in Arlington
Soldier returns home to Texas to surprise his son, Walker, who turned eight on Wednesday.
6/27/12 - Brian Wilson tries his hand at campaign management
40,000 fans x 3 votes per fan + free WiFi at AT&T Park = Melky Cabrera starting the All-Star Game.
6/27/12 - Inaugural Harmon Killebrew Scholarship awarded at Target Field
One of only 27 Idahoans to play in the Majors, Harmon Killebrew never forgot where he came from.
6/27/12 - At what point did the Orioles realize this was a bad idea?
For a moment, the Orioles lineup was comprised solely of media members covering the team.
6/27/12 - Ben Rouse continues season's worth of Brewers games
Ben Rouse, a 25-year-old leukemia survivor and Milwaukee Brewers “full-season” ticket holder, delivered the game ball Wednesday before the Brewers-Reds contest at Great American Ball Park.
6/27/12 - Yankees' newest addition may have Napoleon complex
The Yankees have claimed right-hander Danny Farquhar off waivers.
6/27/12 - The Question: Did you like Chapman's celebration?
Aroldis Chapman, not usually the demonstrative type, did a little tumbling after getting a much-needed save on Tuesday.
6/27/12 - Twins fans root for Joe Benson ... to date them
A group of young women from Duluth, Minn., attended Tuesday's Twins game to root for Joe Benson. The only problem is that he's not currently on the team.
6/27/12 - South Florida native Jon Jay returns to his roots
Miami native Jon Jay returns home to face the Marlins.
6/27/12 - Darvish fans proclaim 2012 the Year of the Yu
Tak and Mika Fujita have followed Yu Darvish for years and have yet to miss one of his Arlington starts.
6/26/12 - In San Francisco, all that glitters is Buster
Two young Giants fans use their ingenuity to design two original ballpark signs.
6/26/12 - Wesley Wright is more than just a pitcher for one night
Astros pitcher Wesley Wright hosted 15 youths from the CROSSROADS program before Tuesday's game at Minute Maid Park.
6/26/12 - Little Jerry Seinfeld joins farm team
After a whirlwind week, the Mets' rally chicken was delivered to her new home on Tuesday.
6/26/12 - Bronx Bombers recognize An Angel in Queens
The Yankees' HOPE Week continued on Tuesday, honoring Jorge Munoz and his charity, An Angel in Queens.
6/26/12 - Google is a pretty big Larry Bernandez fan
Felix Hernandez's Google search results feature a certain sideburned alter ego.
6/26/12 - No, Nelly Cruz hasn't tried the Boomstick yet
Nelson Cruz has never tried his edible namesake.
6/26/12 - Obama thanks Boston for Youkilis, gets booed
The White Sox Comfander-in-Chief Obama received the John Lackey treatment on Monday.
6/26/12 - Denver's newest beer? That's a clown question, bro
In what can only be described as genius marketing, employees of the Denver Beer Co. showed up to Monday's Nationals-Rockies game dressed as clowns to promote their new "Clown Question, Bro" beer.
6/26/12 - What's the difference between American and French stadiums?
Two international fans were spotted at Target Field on Monday night.
6/26/12 - Clayton Kershaw is proud to be associated with Justin Bieber
Clayton Kershaw has won a lot of awards over the past year, but nothing compares to winning a Bieber Fever Top 50 Crushes Award.
6/25/12 - Cubs decal tries to escape from Travis Wood's helmet
Now we know why they call Chicago "The Windy City."
6/25/12 - Charlie Sheen has tiger blood in his veins, baseball in his heart
The actor was on the other side of the TV on Sunday.
6/25/12 - Yankees kick off fourth annual HOPE Week
The Yankees are spending the week helping those in need.
6/25/12 - Reds fans, start your engines
NASCAR legends Richard Petty, Bobby Labonte and Aric Almirola were on hand for Reds Racing Night on Great American Ball Park on Monday.
6/25/12 - David Price apparently doesn't know how All-Star voting works
Rays ace wants fans to vote for closer Fernando Rodney. They cannot.
6/25/12 - Blood brothers: 'Mancation' trip rolls into Houston
You know if's a mancation when the souvenir T-shirt includes a Hangover quote.
6/25/12 - Look out, Pennsylvania: The Pirate Parrot takes a road trip
Don't be alarmed if you see a seven-foot bird riding a three-wheeler down I-70, Pennsylvania travelers.
6/25/12 - SVU's Pino checks out Marlins Park
A Marlins fan "since Charlie Hough," Pinto returned home for Sunday's win over the Blue Jays.
6/24/12 - This hardcore fan is in the Cards
This fan loves St. Louis - and has the ink to prove it.
6/24/12 - Walk-off home runs are worth roughly $5,000 in Philadelphia

 

Papelbon: "Whoever walks this guy off, I'll give 'em five grand." 
Thome: "I want that check."
6/24/12 - Little Jerry Seinfeld sent down by Mets, returns to farm
The most famous chicken in baseball has found a safe new home.
6/24/12 - The Lone Star Santas visit Minute Maid Park
More than 85 Santa Clauses, Mrs. Clauses, elves and reindeer herders attended Sunday's game at Minute Maid Park.
6/24/12 - Lone Star Santas visit Minute Maid Park

Now we know where North Pole residents spend their offseason.

6/24/12 - A's list Matt Cain's evil twin brother as Giants starter
Oakland must have really not wanted to face Mr. Perfect in the Bay Bridge Series finale.
6/24/12 - Because what's the Subway Series without Charlie Sheen?
Wild Thing shars tales of baseball yore, joins broadcast at Citi Field.
6/23/12 - Hey there, Barbie: Dr. Cox takes in action at Marlins Park
John C. McGinley traveled a long way from Sacred Heart Hospital to attend Saturday's game in Miami.
6/23/12 - Jeff Kent: The next Survivor champion?
Five-time All-Star rumored to be joining CBS stable.
6/23/12 - Tim Byrdak is coming for you, brother!
Mets reliever apparently tried to get out of last Monday's game to go see "Raw" on Long Island.
6/23/12 - Sweet Chin Music: Shawn Michaels brings the high heat
It was a sexy pitch ... sexy pii-iiitch!
6/23/12 - Cheering for Cubs a family affair in Arizona
Cubs fan Adrian Gurrola brought his entire family out to Chase Field on Friday.
6/23/12 - White Sox fans mullet over on the South Side
Business up front, party in the back.
6/23/12 - Sweetest 16: Back from Afghanistan, soldier surprises daughter
Sgt. Scott Pearce surprised his daughter with an emotional visit Friday at the Coliseum.
6/23/12 - 'Circle me Bert' signs spotted at PNC Park
A group of Twins fans traveled more than 14 hours to be spotted by Blyleven.
6/22/12 - A day in the life: Petco Park's grounds crew
Director of landscape maintenance Luke Yoder and his team take painstaking care of the Padres' home playing surface every day.
6/22/12 - Giancarlo Stanton's Clevelander outfit doesn't include a shirt
Miami's right fielder stopped by Intentional Talk on Thursday to chat about Marlins Park and "man arms."
6/22/12 - Wally and Mr. Met dance-off with Roshon Fegan
The Disney star recently stopped by the MLB Fan Cave to show off some moves with a couple of MLB's most recognizable mascots.
6/21/12 - Joe Maddon sends a message to pine tar heckler
The Rays skipper got the last laugh against a trash-talking fan on Thursday.
6/21/12 - Even Joe Theismann is excited about Bryce Harper
The former Redskins QB made his first visit to Nationals Park on Thursday.
6/21/12 - BTS leader ends streak at 39 games
Grizz Jacobs of Cincinnati advanced his streak to 39 games on Wednesday.
6/21/12 - Does ice cream taste better when Jonny Gomes is scooping it?
A's fans enjoyed the team's 13th annual Mug Root Beer Float Day prior to Wednesday's game
6/21/12 - World Series MVP David Freese on his road to The Show
Every player's road to The Show is different. David Freese's is simply amazing.
6/21/12 - Grand theft BART car: Tales of Tito
Brian Fuentes, Jerry Blevins and Grant Balfour took a joyride in a car modeled after a BART train on Wednesday.
6/21/12 - The Question: Who would you rather have - Votto or Braun?
Which NL Central slugger would you rather have - Joey Votto or Ryan Braun?
6/21/12 - Phanatic busts a move with local dance group
Widener University's dance team showed the Phanatic a few new steps on Wednesday.
6/20/12 - Southpaw sees it all in St. Louis
White Sox mascot Southpaw made an exhausting trip through St. Louis last week.
6/20/12 - Ever wonder what the Rays would have worn in 1979?
The Rays will debut their "throwback" jerseys on June 30 against the Tigers.
6/20/12 - Removing the schmutz, and the rest of this week in Ballpark Cam ...
Check out some of the best moments from MLB Network's Ballpark Cam
6/20/12 - Class A caravan makes a stop at Miller Park
A group of Wisconsin Timer Rattlers stopped by Miller Park to watch the big club defeat the Blue Jays on Wednesday.
6/20/12 - Braves fans following Chipper one last time
Terri and Don Elias of Snellville, GA, are following the Braves this summer, attempting to attend Chipper Jones' final game in each stadium the team visits.
6/20/12 - From Butte to the Bronx: Father-son pair on a baseball trip
Ray and Travis Johnson traveled over 2,000 miles to see the Yankees play the Braves on Wednesday.
6/20/12 - Little Leaguer is granted big-league birthday wish
It was a day Brady Parker will never forget.
6/20/12 - The Question: Was Peralta cheating?
Was Joel Peralta just doing something that tons of pitchers do, and it’s no big deal?
6/20/12 - Believe it: Harper walks out to Bieber's 'Boyfriend'
The Nationals phenom switched up his walk-up on Tuesday.
6/19/12 - Brewers fan wins one-day Major League contract
On the same day RHP Tyler Thornburg made his Major League debut, another man donned a Brewers jersey for the first time.
6/19/12 - Sometimes you actually shouldn't use two hands to make the catch
James, a Mets fan from Long Island, made an impressive grab in the 5th inning of Tuesday's game.
6/19/12 - El Toro and the Man of Steal make an appearance in Oakland
Fernando Valenzuela and Rickey Henderson were both on hand at the Coliseum to watch the A's host the Dodgers on Tuesday.
6/19/12 - Dylan McDermott throws out first pitch at Citi Field
Actor Dylan McDermott tosses out the first pitch at Tuesday's game.
6/19/12 - Golfers have magic touch with ceremonial first pitches
Is there a connection between PGA Tour winners and great pitching performances?
6/19/12 - Meet Manny, die-hard White Sox fan and Wrigley Field employee
Just like a mother sometimes loves one child more than another, Manny loves the White Sox more than the Cubs.
6/19/12 - Sen. Harry Reid's new catchphrase: 'That's a clown question, bro'
The Senate Majority Leader -- and Harper's home Senator -- invoked the phenom's "clown question" response during a press conference on Tuesday.
6/19/12 - Lowrie's Locos recognize good talent when they see it
Devin Landry, James Moity, Chad Carlson and Adam Allred make the two-hour trip to Houston at least once per Astros homestand.
6/19/12 - UPDATE: Bid on J.J. Putz's autographed Justin Bieber card
J.J. Putz is surprised to find an autographed Justin Bieber baseball card in his pack of Panini.
6/19/12 - Team Drabek vs. Team Hutchison on the obstacle course
Blue Jays starters Kyle Drabek and Drew Hutchison go head-to-head with a group of fourth graders at Williamson Road Public School.
6/19/12 - Cain reads Letterman Top 10, aspires to throw pantsless game
With a perfect game is out of the way, the Giants right-hander shared some of his future hopes and dreams on the Late Show.
6/19/12 - Brian Bogusevic helps deliver a happy 11th birthday

Corry Scott's best birthday gifts this year: No. 1: Souvenir baseball. No. 2: Pocket knife. No. 3: "Other stuff."

 

6/18/12 - The Phillies were on the catwalk ... the catwalk, yeah
The Phillies strutted their stuff on the catwalk on Monday night during a Shane Victorino Foundation fundraiser.
6/18/12 - Scottie Pippen enters the spotlight once more in Chicago
Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen threw out the ceremonial first pitch at U.S. Cellular Field on Monday.
6/18/12 - Mets honor Hofstra softball team
The softball team showed off their stuff.
6/18/12 - Bubba Watson surveys Citi Field, sees a chance to hit the green
2012 Masters champion Bubba Watson was on hand to throw out the first pitch at Citi Field on Monday.
6/18/12 - Introducing the Brewers' new bullpen suitcase
Milwaukee relief pitchers debuted their first Wisconsin-themed bullpen suitcase on Monday.
6/18/12 - Trampled by Turtles at Target Field
Local band ,Trampled by Turtles, has gained recent notoriety and performed at Target Field.
6/18/12 - Rex 'Wonder Dog' Hudler returns to St. Louis
Now a member of the Royals' TV broadcast team, Hudler reveals plenty about his time in The Lou in this video interview.
6/18/12 - Chatting Cage: Dan Uggla answers your questions on Tuesday
Email in your video questions or Tweet with hashtag #chattingcage, and the Braves second baseman may answer from the Cage.
6/18/12 - Reds fan Chuck D aspires to lead '40,000 No. 1 fans'
The leader of GABP's Power Stack Pack, Chuck D set out to become Cincinnati's No. 1 fan in 2007.
6/18/12 - The Question: Who should start at 1B for AL in ASG?
Few positions are more chock-full of stars than first base in the American League, and so it’s no surprise that it’s also home to one of the most competitive races in All-Star balloting.
6/18/12 - Well, here's the most heartwarming Father's Day fan catch ...

We'd like to hereby amend unofficial rules about bringing your glove to the ballpark.

6/18/12 - Counting to four balls isn't always as easy as it looks
Gregor Blanco walked on three pitches -- temporarily -- during the ninth inning at AT&T Park on Sunday.
6/18/12 - Felix Hernandez was flying high on Father's Day
The Mariners ace received a special message from his family on Sunday -- via pregame flyover.
6/17/12 - Wounded Warriors swing for the fences at the Trop
10 members of the Wounded Warriors Foundation were Father's Day guests of the Rays at Tropicana Field.
6/17/12 - Your dose of Father's Day perspective at Dodger Stadium
Col. Christopher Farias returned home from the Navy, and threw out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium. Little did he know, his father was the catcher.
6/17/12 - Blue Jays' dads fly to Toronto to spend Father's Day with sons
It was a very special Father's Day in Toronto.
6/17/12 - Eli Manning enjoys a father-daughter moment at Citi Field
Eli Manning and daughter Ava enjoy a special pregame moment at Citi Field on Father's Day.
6/17/12 - Presenting your larger-than-life Keith Hernandez bobblehead
Mets fan Christine Rafferty brought a paper mache bobblehead of her all-time favorite Met to Citi Field on Sunday.
6/17/12 - Josh Reddick takes Coco Crisp Chia Pet Day a step further
Josh Reddick didn't want to be left out on Coco Crisp Chia Pet Day, so he took things a bit literally.
6/17/12 - Lance Lynn celebrates his rookie season as a dad
Lance Lynn, who almost missed the birth of his daughter during Spring Training, called his first Father's Day "pretty sweet."
6/17/12 - David Price now keeps his cash in a David Price jersey wallet
The Rays ace is making good use of his own giveaway item.
6/16/12 - While Mike Matheny was arguing, you could have been ...
Here's 10 things that would have taken less time than Saturday's argument with umpires.
6/16/12 - Vince Vaughn is so money and he doesn't even know it
Actor Vince Vaughn throws out the first pitch before Saturday's game at Wrigley Field.
6/16/12 - Did I do that? Steve Urkel visits Nationals Park
Jaleel White swung by Nationals Park on Saturday to take in batting practice and toss out the first pitch -- a perfect strike to Ross Detwiler.
6/16/12 - Busch Stadium goes to the dogs
The Cardinals held their eighth annual Pooches in the Ballpark event on Saturday.
6/16/12 - Bride-to-be dishes on getting engaged at Rogers Centre
Sarah from Muskoka said yes at a Blue Jays game last April, so naturally she returned to Rogers Centre for her bachelorette party.
6/16/12 - The Freak returns home to celebrate his birthday
Washington native Tim Lincecum was in Seattle on Friday to celebrate his 28th with adoring fans.
6/16/12 - Clayton Kershaw explains hardships of being left-handed
The Dodgers southpaw wants to raise awareness about a group of Americans facing constant oppression: Southpaws.
6/16/12 - Teddy loses Presidents Race ... to a lobster
Our 26th president fails every night, but Friday's contest was especially demoralizing.
6/16/12 - Cards fan credits baseball for helping him quit smoking
Baseball helped one Cardinals fan kick a nasty habit.
6/15/12 - Girlfriend gets a ring, boyfriend gets a baseball

A couple got engaged and later caught a foul ball at Comerica Park.

6/15/12 - Bullseye! Twins fan celebrates 87th birthday at Target Field
Bette Carlson and six of her granddaughters celebrated her 87th birthday Friday at the Twins game.
6/15/12 - Mets fans take one more shot at Bill Buckner
Mets fans Brian and Mark, originally from Port Jefferson, Long Island, proudly displayed their custom made Bill Buckner Mets jerseys on Friday.
6/15/12 - Step right up and greet the new Mets
mets first round picks visit citi field.
6/15/12 - Soon you can wash down a burger with a "Clown Question, Bro"
The Denver Beer Co. has brewed a batch of "Clown Question, Bro" for the drinking pleasure of all those 21 years of age and older. That doesn't include Bryce Harper, of course.
6/15/12 - Josh Cribbs and his Flash Mob are headed to Omaha
NFL wide receiver, and Kent State University alum, Josh Cribbs spent $10,000 to fund an all-expense paid trip to watch the Golden Flashes in the College World Series.
6/15/12 - Frenchy can still play quarterback, but probably not punter
Jeff Francoeur, who was once offered a scholarship to play receiver at Clemson, tossed around the pigskin with Alex Gordon at Busch Stadium on Friday.
6/15/12 - Jeff Dye tossed his first pitch into the stands, probably on purpose
The Money From Strangers host was giving out souvenirs before the game even started on Thursday.
6/15/12 - Joe Maddon finally achieves bobblehead-dom
Fans at Tropicana Field will receive a wobbly-necked version of the Rays skipper.
6/15/12 - Kemp talks Derby picks, glamour shots and garage toys on Kimmel
The Dodgers center fielder stopped by Jimmy Kimmel live on Thursday.
6/15/12 - To catch a streaker: KCPD officer shares Kauffman stories
Lt. Dan Ivey has seen some strange things in 19 years of working security near the Royals dugout.
6/15/12 - Tale of two Tylers: Same-name fans snag souvenirs at Safeco
It was a night of crazy coincidences in the Safeco Field stands on Thursday, as a pair of fans -- both named Tyler -- snagged foul balls down the third-base line.
6/15/12 - The Question: Greatest father-son combo?
What’s the greatest father-son combination in baseball history?
6/15/12 - Chatting Cage: Jon Niese answers your questions on Friday
Email in your video questions or Tweet with hashtag #chattingcage, and the Mets left-hander may answer from the Cage.
6/15/12 - Nelson Cruz teams up with Matthew McConaughey
The two stars joined forces for a good cause.
6/15/12 - Jim Thome pulls rabbit out of hat, makes ball disappear
Twins fans search for, but cannot find, Jim Thome's 607th-career home run among the flowers at Target Field.
6/15/12 - Seattle no-hitter immortalized in poster form
The Mariners celebrated last Friday's combined no-no by giving fans a commemorative No-No-No-No-No-No Hitter poster.
6/15/12 - Rays strut the catwalk for a good cause
They're not exactly America's next top models, but maybe the American League's next top models?
6/15/12 - Here's six baseball icons together on one stage
Vin Scully, Mike Scioscia, Tony La Russa, Joe Torre, Tommy Lasorda and Don Mattingly share the stage for Torre's Safe at Home Fundraiser.
6/15/12 - Fan shows love for Goldy, D-backs in Arlington
Paige Buffington, now residing in Austin, Texas, makes trip to Rangers Ballpark.
6/15/12 - Mark Grace's crystal ball was working on Thursday
Mark Grace matter-of-factly predicts a home run from Jason Kubel, and Kubel obliges.
6/14/12 - Introducing ... Bartolo Semicolon
This clever A's fan cut Bartolo Colon in half, creating Bartolo Semicolon. Is grammar-related baseball humor ever not funny?
6/14/12 - Jeff Garlin has a message for Tigers fans at Wrigley Field
The Cub Your Enthusiasm actor took a shot at the Tigers fans in attendance at Thursday's Cubs game.
6/14/12 - You know Bo knows, and now you know Clint knows
Pirates fan in Baltimore reinforces the obvious: Clint Hurdle knows baseball.
6/14/12 - A thin line between past and present at Busch Stadium
Patrons walking on the left-field bleacher concourse at the current Busch Stadium will come across a reminder of the Cardinals' former home.
6/14/12 - Nick Jonas succeeds at softball in Boomer Broadway Classic
The pop icon and 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' led the Broadway Bombers against the Times Square Slammers in a charity event at Yankee Stadium on Thursday.
6/14/12 - In case you forgot about Rollie Fingers' stache ...
This Padres fan showed up at Safeco Field on Wednesday to remind everyone about the Hall of Famer's fabulous lip sweater.
6/14/12 - Fore! Rays pay homage to U.S. Open in Thursday's lineup
The Rays' lineup was posted with the players' favorite golfers -- real or fictional.
6/14/12 - Dusty doesn't chew on just any toothpicks
Dusty chews birchwood toothpicks infused with tea tree oil and other natural extracts.
6/14/12 - This fan will root for Melky until the cows come home
The Melky Craze has gone to the cows.
6/14/12 - The Question: Who will throw the next no-no?
Which current pitcher is best-suited to throw the next no-hitter in Major League Baseball?
6/14/12 - We celebrate 25th anniversary of Keith Hernandez's magic loogie
June 14, 1987. That's the day Kramer and Newman were changed in a very deep and profound way.
6/14/12 - You'll never guess who A-Rod is rooting for in the NBA Finals
Alex Rodriguez says he knows what it's like to be the villain, and it's not fun.
6/14/12 - Nick Swisher helps Chris Rose with a personal problem
Intentional Talk host Chris Rose's yoga instructor thinks his name is Paul, so Nick Swisher gave him some advice.
6/14/12 - Matt Cain throws first perfect game in Giants history
The Giants ace makes history.
6/14/12 - Country singer Corey Smith takes in Braves game
Corey Smith was on hand at Turner Field on Wednesday to celebrate the release of his new single, "The Baseball Song."
6/13/12 - To infinity and beyond! Giants fan hovers over Cove in jetpack
Man wears jetpack to baseball game.
6/13/12 - Dodgers, Angels celebrate Stanley Cup win with Kings
Nearly all of Los Angeles' professional athletes were assembled in one place on Wednesday.
6/13/12 - Indians draft pick Urban Meyer still has some baseball skills
The Ohio State head coach tossed out a ceremonial first pitch Wednesday in Cincinnati.
6/13/12 - Royals fan celebrates 100th birthday at the ballpark
In the middle of the first inning on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium, the crowd serenaded 100-year-old Royals fan Virginia Bowler with a rendition of "Happy Birthday."
6/13/12 - Padres wish Darrel Akerfelds a happy 50th birthday
San Diego's bullpen coach has been battling pancreatic cancer since 2010.
6/13/12 - Hal Capone and other Cubs mascot options
Conan set out to change the Cubs' fortunes by proposing some mascot ideas.
6/13/12 - Harper to reporter: 'That's a clown question, bro'
The 19-year-old rookie declined to say whether he'd be celebrating the Nationals victory over Toronto with a beer.
6/13/12 - Buzz the Tower: Bryce Harper Edition
MLB.com's Kathy Anderson talks poutine, scrary pitchers and 2020 All-Star plans with Nationals phenom Bryce Harper.
6/13/12 - Rory gets up and down with first pitch at AT&T Park
In town for the U.S. Open this weekend, McIlroy named the Giants his "official team" after tossing out the first pitch on Tuesday.
6/13/12 - Giants fan snags Madison Bumgarner's first big league blast
Doug Bush of Shingle Springs, Calif., snagged the starter's long-ball on Tuesday night.
6/13/12 - A's fan shows off her pin collection at Coors Field
When you have so many pins you can't count them, you weigh them.
6/12/12 - Yankees fan in Atlanta returns A-Rod's historic grand slam ball
Randy Kerns, 15, from North Carolina was in the right place at the right time, catching A-Rod's milestone grand slam.
6/12/12 - Evander Holyfield can punch, but can he chop?
Evander Holyfield returns to his roots to cheer on his favorite team and his former employer.
6/12/12 - Emilio Bonificio is handing out T-shirts -- lo viste!?
The Marlins outfielder surprised fans as they entered Marlins Park on Tuesday night.
6/12/12 - Phillies players spotted in 'Fake Tough' T-shirts
Philadelphia's players had a little fun with Mike Rizzo's comments about Cole Hamels.
6/12/12 - Vin Scully congratulates Kings announcer on title
Vin Scully takes an unconventional approach to congratulate his colleague on winning the Stanley Cup.
6/12/12 - Birthday boy Hideki Matsui receives cake, starting lineup spot
Both the Japanese media and skipper Joe Maddon had presents for the Rays DH on his 38th birthday.
6/12/12 - No pressure, St. Louis media ...
Photos of three legendary Cardinals broadcasters hang near the press entrance at Busch Stadium.
6/12/12 - The Question: Will Yankees stay on top?
Do you think New York arrived atop the division to stay
6/12/12 - Yount among headliners at Davey Nelson charity golf outing
Several former Milwaukee greats hit the links to support the Brewers Community Foundation and Open Arms Home For Children on Monday.
6/12/12 - Felix's son may be following in Ichiro's footsteps
Young Jeremy Hernandez mimicked Ichiro's popular batting routine as he warmed up with his dad on Sunday.
6/11/12 - Mini-Phanatic and human rally towel invade Camden Yards
Most Phillies fans in Baltimore over the weekend wore T-shirts to support the road club. These two took their outfits up another notch.
6/11/12 - Chris Perez earns save, loses his lunch on the mound
The Indians closer had a little stomach trouble after closing out the Cardinals on Sunday.
6/11/12 - The Question: Are the Pirates for real?
How real are the Pirates' chances in the NL Central?
6/11/12 - Stony Brook advances in College World Series stunner
The Seawolves are headed to Omaha after knocking off LSU on Sunday night.
6/10/12 - Melkymania has reached a new level of hysteria
A younger offshoot of the Melkmen has arrived at AT&T Park.
6/10/12 - Hold the phone: Rays go old-school talking to 'pen
What do you do when the phone to the bullpen doesn't work? Well, Joe Maddon has the answer.
6/10/12 - Pirates help raise awareness for pancreatic cancer
The Pirates and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network teamed up on Sunday for a good cause.
6/10/12 - Hot dogs and dachshunds at Marlins Park
Sunday was Bark at the Park day at Marlins Park, where these two pups enjoyed some indoor baseball.
6/10/12 - Super Bowl champ David Baas gets Roll Call treatment
The Giants center's appearance made two athlete sighting in three days for Section 203.
6/10/12 - Meet St. Louis' most resilient pitcher: Dennis Schutzenhofer
The 63-year-old retired teacher throws tosses 150-175 pitches per pregame BP session.
6/10/12 - The Force is strong at Chase Field
Fans dressed up in costume to celebrate Stars Wars Night.
6/10/12 - Red Sox announcers become target practice at Fenway Park
WEEI's Joe Castiglione and NESN's Don Orsillo each had a chance to snag a foul ball on at Fenway Park on Friday, but neither could make a clean catch.
6/10/12 - Here's an almost-botched marriage proposal at Chase Field ...
Wanna see the longest nine seconds of this D-backs fan's life?
6/10/12 - Lucas Luetge's day off
The native Texan asked his Twitter followers for some Seattle sightseeing suggestions. Here's what they came up with.
6/9/12 - Jason Motte is in the limelight 'cause he rhymes tight
Jason Motte is a huge fan of Biggie. Who knew?
6/9/12 - Call Me Mabry? Cardinals say 'Nay!'
St. Louis players pass on a potential pop-culture phenomenon.
6/9/12 - Ricky Rubio is becoming a Twins fan
The T-wolves point guard took in his second game at Target Field on Saturday.
6/9/12 - Veterans honored on Military Appreciation Night at Yankee Stadium
The Yankees welcomed Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez and former Army Ranger Keni Thomas to the Stadium on Saturday for an evening of recognition.
6/9/12 - Rays wives defeat Marlins wives in annual Citrus Cup softball game
Katelyn Davis came up big in the field as Tampa Bay's significant others scored a 14-2 victory in the charity game.
6/9/12 - Phillies fans roll deep into Baltimore
Phillies fans make the trek down I-95 to catch their team in Baltimore.
6/9/12 - Voca People sing national anthem at AT&T Park
No, they didn't mime the Star-Spangled Banner.
6/9/12 - Cancer survivor on a mission to see all 162 Brewers games
Ben Rouse will be attending all 162 Brewers games this season.
6/9/12 - McCarthy talks about asking Siri for help with Hamilton
Brandon McCarthy needed help figuring out how to get out Josh Hamilton. So he asked Siri.
6/9/12 - Orioles Wives team up for a good cause
The Orioles Wives are taking part in the 26th annual Food and Funds Drive at Camden Yards.
6/9/12 - Was Edgar the seventh pitcher in Mariners' no-no?
Edgar Martinez threw out the first pitch before six Seattle pitchers combined to no-hit the Dodgers.
6/9/12 - Santa parks sleigh at Camden Yards to watch Phils-O's
Chased out of Philadelphia by jeering fans, Mr. Claus is forced to watch his beloved Phillies down in Baltimore.
6/9/12 - Why yes. Yes it is.
This Halos fan was quite pleased to be able to wear her Angels red to Coors Field on Friday night.
6/9/12 - Selling lemonade in the desert: It's an art form
Derek Moore is perhaps the most boisterous concessions worker at Chase Field.
6/8/12 - True life: I'm a rookie riding the 4 Train to Yankee Stadium
Mets outfielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Yankees pitcher Cody Eppley take Subway to Subway Series.
6/8/12 - Hitless in career, Justin Verlander plans to go yard in Cincy

Tigers ace gets to bat Saturday at home-run friendly Great American Ball Park.

6/8/12 - Reds Authentics making waves in debut campaign
Great American Ball Park's newest shop opens to great success.
6/8/12 - So who plays Jerry Remy in 'Rem-Dog: The Movie?'
According to Remy himself, it would need to be someone "sick and twisted."
6/8/12 - Like they say -- vote early, vote 8,000 times, vote Marlins
This Marlins fan claims to have cast 8,000 All-Star ballots during three recent games at Marlins Park.
6/8/12 - Beat goes on: Jerry Coleman on San Diego and 70 years in baseball
Padres broadcaster Jerry Coleman chats about the best part of calling games, San Diego's connection to the military and current partner, Andy Masur
6/8/12 - Chatting Cage: Sandy Alderson answers your questions at 5:30 ET
The Mets GM will step into the Chatting Cage later today. Submit your questions now!
6/8/12 - The Question: Which is the weekend's best Interleague matchup?
Out of this intriguing Interleague weekend, what’s the one can’t-miss series?
6/8/12 - Antawn Jamison helps lead Roll Call in Bronx
Cavs forward Antawn Jamison hangs out with Bald Vinny and Co. during the Subway Series.
6/7/12 - Montana natives cowboy up at Yankee Stadium
Ross and Chan Childers, who made their third trip to Yankee Stadium on Thursday, hail from Jordan, Montana -- 1,935 miles from the Bronx.
6/7/12 - Elephants and giraffes and Reds -- oh my!
Reds visit Cincinnati Zoo, then the Zoo came to GABP.
6/7/12 - Paula Abdul breaks it down with the Phillie Phanatic
A day after meeting Lil' Jose in Miami, the reality TV judge showed off some moves of her own during the fifth inning at Citizens Bank Park.
6/7/12 - Lance Lynn holds the phone on Intentional Talk
The Cardinals starter stopped by IT on Wednesday to chat about bullpen communcation, savage beards and his high school glory days.
6/7/12 - Jeff Manship had a little trouble spelling his name on Wednesday
The Twins reliever pitched Wednesday night with "Mansihp" on the back of his jersey.
6/7/12 - The Question: Who's MLB's best reliever right now?
Who’s the best reliever in the game?
6/7/12 - Matsui's biggest fan is ready for any weather
Bleacher Creature Hassan Bargasha brought his Hideki Matsui cutout back to the Bronx on Wednesday, this time with a poncho.
6/7/12 - George Brett's favorite reality show is The Kardashians
In our quest to find out if George Brett is a real man, the Royals legend was peppered with some very revealing questions.
6/7/12 - Knicks forward pays visit to Miller Park
Steve Novak and his wife attend a Brewers game
6/7/12 - From the fish taaaaaank to the wall ...
The rapper is also a baseball fan.
6/7/12 - Olympic marathoner Meb Keflezighi delivers first pitch at Petco
San Deigo native Meb Keflezighi won the silver medal in the marathon at the 2004 Olympic Games and will soon head to London to represent the US for the third time.
6/7/12 - Paula Abdul's prediction: 48 homers for Giancarlo Stanton
The former American Idol judge is hoping for 50-plus long balls for Giancarlo this season.
6/7/12 - Matt Painter delivers first pitch at U.S. Cellular Field
Purdue head coach Matt Painter throws out the first pitch before a White Sox game.
6/6/12 - Brewers fan gives back Taylor Green's first homer
Chris Kopp, 26, of Wauwatosa, Wisc., returned Taylor Green's first Major League home run ball, which he caught on Wednesday night.
6/6/12 - Lil' Jose meets Paula Abdul
The stuffed version of Reyes is quickly rising to the top.
6/6/12 - Make-A-Wish kids treated to special night at Petco Park
Young Padres fans suffering from a variety of illnesses met players took a tour and watched Tuesday's win over the Giants.
6/6/12 - Father-son duo kicks off baseball trip at Dodger Stadium
Bruce and Jared began their four-city tour at Wednesday's game.
6/6/12 - MMA fighter Rashad Evans rings the bell at Marlins Park
Shuga talked first pitches and fighting after delivering a ceremonial first pitch on Wednesday.
6/6/12 - Denard Span likes to think he's a bad man
The Twins center fielder stopped by Intentional Talk on Wednesday to talk forearm strength, Draft day and his skills on the hardwood.
6/6/12 - It's a Moneyball reunion during batting practice in Oakland
Scott Hatteberg stopped by Rangers BP to chat with Ron Washington on Tuesday.
6/6/12 - The Question: Will Giants catch Dodgers?
Are the Giants a real threat to the once-dominant Dodgers?
6/6/12 - Throwing a perfect strike for $1 million is harder than it looks
Six winners of the Daily News $1,000,000 Baseball Bingo Contest took their tosses Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.
6/6/12 - Attention, Hideki Matsui fans: The bar has been set
Cardboard Godzilla terrorizes fans; may or may not have laid eggs under Penn Station.
6/5/12 - Lil' Jose gets some face time at Marlins Park
Jose Reyes' miniature doppelgänger now has his own doppelgängers in the Marlins team store.
6/5/12 - Forget dinner and a movie -- it's bowling night with Chris Sale!
This lucky fan got to bowl with Chris Sale, Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines and other members of the White Sox family at the Celebrity Bowling Classic.
6/5/12 - Coco kicks it in personalized BP shoes
Coco Crisp's BP shoes have a special inscription for his family.
6/5/12 - US Olympic wrestling team takes in Yankee Stadium action
These guys could teach Derek Jeter a thing or two about submissions.
6/5/12 - There ain't no party like an Astros Draft party
With Houston picking No. 1 overall for the first time since 1992, more than 200 season ticket holders attended a Draft day party Monday at Minute Maid Park.
6/5/12 - The Question: Who deserves to be an All-Star?
Who’s the player that most deserves to climb up the All-Star balloting ranks?
6/5/12 - Jon Stewart was in the house for Johan's no-no
The Daily Show host was at Citi Field on Friday and he has the grainy cell phone video to prove it.
6/5/12 - Kenny Williams ends Courtney Hawkins' backflipping career
The White Sox GM welcomed his first-round pick to the family, then put the kibosh on any future backflipping.
6/5/12 - Did @MLB jinx Jarrod Parker's no-hit bid?
Plenty of tweeters think so. Do you agree?
6/5/12 - Pulled pork slider? Letterman counts down Johan's top 10 pitches
The Late Show host counted down the "top 10 pitches Johan Santana used during his no-hitter" on Monday.
6/5/12 - Stylish fan suits up for A's games
Oakland diehard James Gluth is a sharp-dressed man at the Coliseum.
6/5/12 - And in this perfect weather, we'll take BP together
Red Hot Chili Peppers hit the cages in Cincinnati
6/5/12 - A day in the life of a D-backs groundskeeper
Just before the first pitch, several members of the Chase Field grounds crew take to the field with yellow handheld vacuums for a final touch-up.
6/4/12 - The primate, the myth, the legend: Rise of the Rally Monkey
Now an Angel Stadium institution, the Rally Monkey's rise to stardom was hardly planned in advance.
6/4/12 - White Sox first-round pick backflips at Draft
Courtney Hawkins showed off his gymnastics skills Monday night.
6/4/12 - Life-size bobbleheads spotted at Citzens Bank Park
These guys really got into the Cliff Lee bobblehead giveaway at Citizens Bank Park on Monday.
6/4/12 - Senior Mets fans take a walk in the (ball)park
Senior citizens were invited to take a walk around the bases after Monday's Mets game.
6/4/12 - Might be time to just rename AT&T Park as 'The Melky Way'
San Francisco fans are going all out with the milk puns for the Giants left fielder.
6/4/12 - The Question: Trout or Harper?
We want to know which phenom you’d rather have: Trout or Harper?
6/4/12 - Shane Victorino teaches Charlie Manuel how to use Twitter
The Phillies skipper gives Twitter a try.
6/4/12 - Kiss Kiss Bang Bat: Parra delivers with lucky lumber
Gerardo Parra goes deep, with a little help from an elderly fan.
6/4/12 - Marco Estrada and Kameron Loe prepare the tarmac at Miller Park
The two hurlers took some time before Sunday's game to play pilot with a couple toy aircraft.
6/3/12 - Mark Simoneau tackles first pitch on K-State Day
The former Wildcats linebacker later stopped by the broadcast booth to talk George Brett, Bill Snyder and Purple Pride.
6/3/12 - A Game of Homes: The old A's and the new
The Royals and A's commemorated the old Kansas City Athletics at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday.
6/3/12 - Meet Anthony G., the umpires' biggest supporter
There was a backup official ready and waiting in Milwaukee.
6/3/12 - Recording star Mackenzie Morgan gets all vocal on us
Nashville artist performs before Sunday's game between the White Sox and Mariners.
6/3/12 - Troy Garity shows Chicago crowd who's Boss
Boss actor first first pitch before White Sox game.
6/3/12 - Lil' Jose racks up the frequent flyer miles
The miniature version of Jose Reyes visited Philadelphia on Sunday.
6/3/12 - Tom Wilhelmsen's hook leaves Alexei dazed and confused
Mr. Ramirez might want to find some peanut butter to go with all that jelly-leg.
6/2/12 - The Empire Strikes Out ... the side

"Detroit, I am you ceremonial first-pitch thrower!"

6/2/12 - Carlton Fisk throws out first pitch at U.S. Cellular
The White Sox rubbed elbows with a legend on Saturday.
6/2/12 - AT&T Park turns back the clock to 1912
The Giants and Cubs rolled time back by a century on Sunday with retro uniforms and a Titanic-era stadium experience.
6/2/12 - Sports Clips and Astros team up for Cuts for a Cause
For a $5 donation to the Astros' Urban Youth Academy, fans were able to get their hair cut at Friday night's game on the Home Run Porch.
6/2/12 - Lil Jose Reyes does some scouting for big Jose Reyes
Now we know why Jose Reyes has been such a great player over the past decade.
6/2/12 - Due up for the Rays in the 1st: Gucci, Grand Master Flash, Rev Run
With LL Cool J scheduled to perform after the game at Tropicana Field, the Rays went with an all-rapper lineup Saturday.
6/2/12 - Giants fans show their true colors
If you are a true supporter of San Francisco baseball, you must dye some hair orange.
6/2/12 - What could be better than beer and baseball?
"I like beer a lot and I like the Padres," says one fan. He came to the right place.
6/2/12 - Randall Cobb remembers a LOT about his Little League career
Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb was on hand Friday night at Miller Park.
6/2/12 - Is that Pedro Alvarez in the stands at Miller Park? No, just a fan
Jeremy Kirst has the Pirates uniform nailed, right down to the magnetic necklace.
6/2/12 - Johan gets a hug, some bubbly from Wilpons
Mets owners Jeff and Fred Wilpon congratulate Johan Santana after his no-hitter.
6/2/12 - This is what happens after you throw the Mets' first no-hitter ...
Teammates drenched Johan Santana -- and a wrong-place-wrong-time broadcaster -- in champagne after the southpaw threw the first no-no in Mets history on Friday night.
6/2/12 - Brave youngster gets thrill of a lifetime at White Sox game
The White Sox, after hearing of Rayshon Cobb's tragedy, invited the boy and his family to U.S. Cellular Field on Friday night.
6/2/12 - Keith Hernandez is every Mets fan's homeboy
Mets fan wears "Keith Hernandez is my homeboy" T-shirt to game. Gary Cohen, Ron Darling make sure he sees it.
6/1/12 - Johan Santana reacts to his no-hitter: "Yeah, baby! Believe it!"
Johan Santana addresses his teammates shortly after completing the first no-hitter in Mets history.
6/1/12 - J.R. Richard inducted into Astros Walk of Fame
Former Houston fireballer J.R. Richard was added to the Astros Walk of Fame and honored with a ceremony at Minute Maid Park on Friday.
6/1/12 - Girls Night Out at Kauffman Stadium
Girls Night Out on Friday at Kauffman Stadium offered quite the experience for the ladies in attendance.
6/1/12 - Greg Schiano makes Joe Maddon chase after first pitch
New Tampa Bay Buccaneers' head coach, Greg Schiano, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Friday's game against the Orioles.
6/1/12 - Dhani Jones talks bow ties with the Rays at Tropicana Field.
Former NFL linebacker Dhani Jones visited Tropicana Field a week after the Rays supported his BowTie Cause on their road trip to Boston
6/1/12 - Bills take batting practice at Rogers Centre
Buffalo Bills Ryan Fitzpatrick, Donald Jones and Scott Chandler took their cuts before Wednesday's Orioles-Blue Jays tilt.
6/1/12 - The Question: Who had the best May days?
Who was the best player in the Majors for the month gone by?
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