The president of the Burlingame Youth Baseball Association says Greg Anderson is not a registered coach and is prohibited from being on the field during games.
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The company now has a digital license with the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), which grants it access to all Major League Baseball players.
Rodriguez said Monday he had met with the Major League Baseball Players Association to discuss Biogenesis.
This time, the request for a meeting is being spearheaded by the Major League Baseball Players Association.
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Only time and the Baseball Writers Association of America will tell!
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Not a single candidate for induction in 2013 received sufficient support from voting members of the Baseball Writers Association of America, the Hall announced Wednesday.
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The Baseball Writers Association of America has held the tremendous honor and responsibility of selecting the Most Valuable Player Award in both leagues for the past eight decades.
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Thanks to Miller, the Major League Baseball Players Association became a symbol of what a union could be if it had the right leadership and vision for unity.
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In a perfect world, I would love to see Bud Selig commission a joint study with the Major League Baseball Players Association on curing some of the current structural and financial flaws with the amateur draft.
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In the case of Weiner, the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, his unparalleled leadership and willingness to look at all matters through the lens of objectivity has been warmly received and applauded throughout the business of baseball.
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Instead of preparing for an acrimonious negotiation with the Major League Baseball Players Association, Selig can instead seek counsel on the value of 10 ball clubs qualifying for the playoffs instead of eight or the feasibility of an international draft with a slotting system.
If the Baseball Writers Association of America does decide that no one will gain entry into the Hall of Fame this year from their election, it would mark the third time since 1970 the baseball writers have failed to produce a single candidate worthy of enshrinement.
Major League Baseball and it entities has theoretically distanced themselves from the voting process and has unfairly left the Baseball Writers Association of America to determine whether or not these dishonest individuals should be punished for their egregious acts by denying them entrance into the Hall of Fame.
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While you have to applaud the Baseball Writers Association of America for taking a definitive stand with regard to ball players who were either associated or could have been associated with performance enhancing substances, they have inadvertently penalized Jack Morris during a critical moment in his time on the ballot.
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In what can be gently described as a lackluster ballot highlighted by a handful of legitimate borderline candidates and a couple of steroid-tainted cheaters, the Baseball Writers Association of America have finally opened the pearly gates to the hallowed halls of Cooperstown for Barry Larkin in his third year of eligibility.
By the time Tony Clark had concluded his remarks and spoke on behalf of the current members of the union, you got the sense that both he and Executive Director Michael Weiner are constantly educating their constituents on the importance of leadership, solidarity, principles and the history of the Major League Baseball Players Association.
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Instead of evaluating the meritorious careers of the candidates on the ballot by thoroughly studying their statistical achievements and contributions, the Baseball Writers Association of America is now wrestling with the moral conundrum of sifting through a laundry list of confirmed, accused or rumored cheaters by using the subjective criteria of sportsmanship, integrity and character.
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"I think people confuse the Hall of Fame and Museum with getting a plaque from the Baseball Writers (Association) of America, " he wrote.
Verlander earned the American League MVP honor Monday, receiving 13 of 28 first-place votes and 280 points in voting announced by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
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He fell well short of the 75% of the vote required for induction last year, with his name appearing on just 62.1% of ballots cast by voting members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
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"It really would be a shame, especially since the other people going in this year are not among the living, which will make for a rather strange ceremony, " said the San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser, president of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
It cut deals to become the exclusive photo licensor for the Olympics, Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association.
This past week, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association released their latest drug agreement, and with it, MLB now sees testing for human-growth hormone (hGH).
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The study evaluated each of the top 20 teams in the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, and the National Hockey League based on media market size.
In August 2012, the Jim Evans Academy of Professional Umpiring filed a lawsuit against the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, publicly known as Minor League Baseball (MiLB) and the Professional Baseball Umpire Corporation (PBUC).
On August 7, 2012, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), and National Hockey League (NHL) instituted a lawsuit to prevent the State of New Jersey from sponsoring a desired sports gambling system.
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Unlike their baseball brethren, the NFL Players Association has never had a serious trust issue with its league.
While it will never be confused with the drafts in the National Football League or National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball is clearly creating a comfortable niche for itself.
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Altogether, there are 24 financial services firms with their names on Major League Baseball, National Football League, National Basketball Association and National Hockey League venues, making it the largest sector in the business.
The Sporting Goods Manufacturing Association, another industry trade group, said baseball participation fell 12.7% for the overall population.
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