http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Inside Baseball 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:06:40 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1335571.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1335571.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:00 EST No, some scheming pitcher didn't powder Sammy Sosa's face with a rosin bag, payback for all those home runs the slugger walloped during his career. Nor is Sosa paying tribute to the late Michael Jackson. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319146.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319146.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Veteran players were the catalysts for New York's 27th World Series victory in six games. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319270.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319270.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A Miami sports agent sentenced to 15 years in a Cuban prison for trying to help Orlando ``El Duque'' Hernández and other baseball stars defect has been freed and will fly home Friday, his former business partner said. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319285.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1319285.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Alex Rodriguez began the year in shame. <p/> He stammered, red-eyed and red-faced, as he gave his forced confession to using steroids in 2001-2003. His teammates listened with arms crossed, looking none too sympathetic. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1317347.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1317347.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST With the New York Yankees, it is all about history and the legends who wore the pinstripes, a monolithic franchise that towers over all others, both in terms of titles and Hall of Famers. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1317056.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1317056.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOME RUN HEAVEN<p/> NEW YORK -- Former Yankees great Reggie Jackson had no qualms with Chase Utley tying his World Series home run record. What surprised Jackson is that it took so long for someone to match or break his 1977 mark of five home runs. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314786.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314786.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Fans in Philadelphia won't be the only ones pulling for Pedro Martinez when he takes the mound at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday. Martinez is keen enough to know that a certain other species of fan will be behind him for Game 6 of the World Series. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314640.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314640.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Major League Baseball likes to call its World Series the ``Fall Classic,'' one of those apple-pie appellations evocative of autumn leaves in a Norman Rockwell painting -- except that the phrase has mostly become a misnomer. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314995.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1314995.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST NEW YORK -- By sticking to his guns, Joe Girardi could wind up shooting himself in the foot if his decision to go with a three-man rotation backfires and the Yankees end up losing the Series. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313241.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313241.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:44 EST A.J. Burnett didn't fare as well pitching on three days rest as teammate CC Sabathia did on Sunday, with the former Marlins righty pulled in the third inning of Philadelphia's 8-6 win Monday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313217.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313217.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Chase Utley tied a World Series home run record as the Phillies withstood a late rally by the Yankees to force Game 6. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313223.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313223.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Chase Utley has chased down some of baseball's royalty, and now he's trying to hold a storied postseason record for his own.<p/> By hitting two home runs in Monday's fifth game of the World Series, Utley moved into a tie with Reggie Jackson -- famously known as Mr. October -- for most home runs in a single World Series. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313235.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1313235.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00 EST PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies were scoring style points with seven home runs in the first four games of the Series. But it wasn't until Chase Utley popped a three-run home run in the first inning of Game 5 on Monday that they had more than one run to show for any of them. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311759.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311759.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Alex Rodriguez drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning, and the Yankees are one win from their 27th World Series title. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311675.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311675.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00 EST It was a sports fan's dream: Dolphins vs. Jets, an NBA game, an NHL game and Game 4 of the World Series. Four games, four sports, four states in one day - all attended in person. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311479.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1311479.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00 EST PHILADELPHIA -- The Marlins were high on pitcher Cliff Lee long before he won a Cy Young Award with the Cleveland Indians and became an instant World Series sensation with his Game 1 masterpiece for the Phillies. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310694.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310694.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:47 EDT Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run home run that was allowed after a replay review, helping the Yankees take a 2-1 lead in the Series. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310309.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310309.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:00 EDT PHILADELPHIA -- You are not going to hear manager's complain about good pitching in the postseason. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310635.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1310635.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:00 EDT CC Sabathia will pitch Sunday night in Game 4 for the Yankees on three days' rest because he figures there is time to rest after the World Series. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1309001.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/inside-baseball/story/1309001.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:00 EDT Not long after hip-hop star Jay-Z and fellow New Yorker Alicia Keys sang his hit Empire State of Mind before Game 2 of the World Series, Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long made his way over to his team's bat rack.