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Umair Hassan
Joined on: Nov 30, -0001 Published stories: 142

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Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin withdraws from team Canada

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin will not be available for his national baseball team in the coming World Baseball Classic.   Martin’s national team, the Team Canada, will not have the services of 30-year old Major League veteran due to the extensive pressure of being everyday catcher in […]

“I still want to return to Yankees,” says New York Yankees star third baseman Alex Rodriguez

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The New York Yankees star third baseman Alex Rodriguez has reassured that his recent injury will not change his mind to play for another Major League Baseball franchise as he is happy to play with the team where he has been playing since 2004.   “Right now I’m dedicating […]

Peter Bourjos has chance to be Los Angeles Angels’ everyday center fielder

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Los Angeles Angels centre fielder Peter Bourjos has a clear chance to play for his team every night in the coming Major League Baseball season with his current good physical situation.   “I’m not going to put that pressure on myself,” Bourjos said. “I don’t know if I […]

Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano open to trade

The Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano is feeling quite discomfort with his current franchise as his late comments advocate that he wants to be traded to another Major League team.   “I want to go somewhere where I’d feel comfortable,” the seven-time All Star veteran Soriano said Monday.   Soriano knows that the Cubs […]

Derek Jeter shows optimism for Opening Day

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The New York Yankees star short stop Derek Jeter is optimistic for his potential return on Opening Day after suffering ankle injury during the Game 1 of the 2012 American League Central Series against the Detroit Tigers.   He recently gave a detailed interview after completing a physical of […]

Blue Jays shortstop Jose Reyes blasts Miami Marlins owner Jeffery Loria

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Veteran Major League shortstop and currently Toronto Blue Jays ace Jose Reyes has blasted Miami Marlins owner Jeffery Loria for his unethical ways to trade him in the offseason.   Showing disappointment, Reyes told the media that he was given assurance by Jeffery Loria that he will not be […]

Los Angeles Angels star slugger Albert Pujols appreciates Mike Trout’s talent

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Los Angeles Angels star slugger Albert Pujols has appreciated his young teammate centre fielder Mike Trout’s extraordinary hitting talent.   Talking a news conference, the nine-time Major League All-Star Pujols seemed impressed by Mike Trout’s consistent hitting average in a season in which majority of Angels could not even […]

No talks yet on new deal, says Los Angeles Dodgers ace starter Clayton Kershaw

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw does not want any potential contract extension talks with the team management during the 2013 Major League Baseball season.   He recently talked to some media personals and explained in quite detail that why he does not want any extension talks with […]

Brandon Inge expects to sign Minor League contract with Pittsburgh Pirates

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Multiple sources are claiming that former Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics third baseman Brandon Inge is agreed to sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Minor League affiliates.   Though no reliable MLB source has confirmed this news but many say as the confirmation will come soon by the Pirates management. […]

Star pitcher Justin Verlander wants contract extension with Detroit Tigers

Major League Baseball Update/ News   Detroit Tigers ace starting pitcher Justin Verlander is considered one of the most feared Major League Baseball pitchers. He is playing in the Tigers since 2005 and has showed his class during all these seven years.   After coming off with a spectacular season in which he struck out […]

Former Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka signs with Cleveland Indians

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Cleveland Indians have signed former Boston Red Sox starting pitcher and ace Daisuke Matsuzaka to a Minor League contract worth $1.5 million in base salary.   The Japanese international Matsuzaka was playing for the Boston Red Sox since 2007. He even did a wonderful job in the recent […]

Houston not in talks to trade Bud Norris, says Astros GM Jeff Luhnow

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Houston Astros general manager Bud Norris has denied any possibility that the team is considering trading him.   Right now, we’re not having any discussions with teams about Bud Norris,” Luhnow said during a national TV interview. “He’s projected to be one of our starters. We’ve had a […]

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