TweetThree-time Gold Glove winner Mike Cameron who became a free agent after two seasons in Milwaukee finalized a $15.5 million, two-year contract with the Boston Red Sox. He gets a $1 million signing bonus and annual salaries of $7.25 million. Cameron batted .250 with 24 homers and 70 RBIs for the Brewers last year and [...]
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Joe Mauer 2009 American League MVP
Posted by admin on November 24th, 2009
TweetNEW YORK (AP) – Joe Mauer became only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award, finishing first in a near-unanimous vote Monday. The Minnesota Twins star received 27 of 28 first-place votes and 387 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. After missing April [...]
Yankees win 27th world championship
Posted by admin on November 5th, 2009
TweetThe New York Yankees finished off the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday night for their 27th world championship. Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs while Andy Pettitte got the win.
For Albert Pujols, it’s about God and Jesus Christ
Posted by admin on July 15th, 2009
TweetAlbert Pujols is a faith-based mystery according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports who has written an excellent article about “Albert Pujols, superstar, man of faith in a sport where it no longer exists.” “I don’t believe in all that science stuff,” Pujols said. “I believe in Jesus Christ, who gave me the strength and [...]
Orioles’ Melvin Mora’s passion is being All-Star Dad
Posted by admin on June 21st, 2009
TweetMelvin Mora of the Baltimore Orioles is a two-time All-Star and has the highest single-season batting average (.340) in the Orioles’ rich history. But for Mora, baseball is his career, his avocation; his passion is fatherhood. The man who lost his own father at the age of six now has six children of his own, [...]
Josh Hamilton proof hope is never lost
Posted by admin on June 15th, 2009
TweetJosh Hamilton tells ESPN The Magazine about his recovery from a drug addiction and finding purpose and hope in a relationship with Jesus Christ. The following is an excerpt from the article: I woke up in a sweat, as if I’d been truly fighting, and the terror that gripped me makes that dream feel real [...]
Lance Berkman, Houston Astros; Hottest Team in Baseball
Posted by admin on May 13th, 2008
TweetIt’s still early in the season, but Houston’s Lance Berkman is getting a lot of talk in MVP discussions. He picked up his second National League Player of the Week honor on Monday. Over the last seven days Berkman has batted .692 with 12 runs scored and 7 runs batted in. At one point this [...]
Tags: STV Highlights the Faith of MLB infielders
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2008
TweetOne is a respected veteran rounding out an All-Star career. One is making a mid-career transition to the Arizona desert. One is a rising star coming off his first season in the majors. Three men, all at different points in their game. Three men, all at different points in their faith. But three men, all [...]
MLB Swings Pink Bats for Breast Cancer
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2008
TweetThis weekend Major League Baseball players will step up to the plate using pink bats to celebrate Mother’s Day and help knock out breast cancer. “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts joins Yankees’ Jeter and Rodriguez to raise awareness for the cause. Read more…
