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MLV TV Worker Dies of Heart Attack in Atlanta

MLV TV Worker Dies of Heart Attack in Atlanta

By Sean Patterson May 2, 2013 | 2 Comments

The Washington Nationals, who are finishing a four-game series with the Atlanta Braves today, are reporting that MLB TV cameraman Reuben Porras has died. The 61-year-old Porras suffered a heart attack at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday while setting …

MLB’s Official Wireless Sponsor is Now T-Mobile MLB’s Official Wireless Sponsor is Now T-Mobile

Major League Baseball (MLB) and T-Mobile today announced a multi-year marketing partnership that makes T-Mobile the official wireless sponsor of MLB. As part of the deal, T-Mobile will “enhance” MLB games with its wireless technology. The agreement includes T-Mobile providing …

Rangers Owner Dies: Brad Corbett was 75 Rangers Owner Dies: Brad Corbett was 75

Brad Corbett, famous for his six years as the primary owner of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) team, has died at the age of 75. Corbett passed away at his home in Fort Worth, Texas on Monday, December …

Pascual Pérez Dies at 55, MLB Player Pascual Pérez Dies at 55, MLB Player
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The baseball world loses a great and talented player today as we learn about the death of Pascual Pérez, a baseball player from the Dominican Republic who played for various American-based major league teams. At the start of Pérez’s career, …

Aroldis Chapman: Somersaulting Your Way To Victory Aroldis Chapman: Somersaulting Your Way To Victory

There’s a little unwritten rule in baseball about not showing up your opponents, so it makes sense that Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker was a little disappointed with his closing flame thrower of a closing pitcher after his antics, but …

Bing Adds MLB Instant Answers to Search Results Bing Adds MLB Instant Answers to Search Results

On the heels of last week’s announcement that it would begin including answers from Encyclopedia Britannica among search results, Bing announced today that it’s got another timely offering of answers for this summer season. Now, when you search for a …

Josh Hamilton Hit 4 Home Runs In One Game Josh Hamilton Hit 4 Home Runs In One Game

Last night Josh Hamilton became the 18th player in the 137 year history of Major League Baseball to hit 4 home runs in a single game. He hit two-run homers in the first, third and seventh innings and added another …

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In just about every professional sport, fans are on the lookout for the next one. Be it the next Michael Jordan, the next Lionel Messi, the next Peyton Manning, the next what-have-you. In baseball, the hunt for the next “Natural” …

Major League Baseball and Social Media [Infographic] Major League Baseball and Social Media [Infographic]

There’s no doubt that social media sites like Facebook and Twitter allow us to engage and interact with our favorite sports and sports personalities like never before and Major League Baseball is no exception. BanyanBranch.com brings us this next infographic …

Milwaukee Brewers Win, Nyger Morgan F-Bombs for TBS Milwaukee Brewers Win, Nyger Morgan F-Bombs for TBS
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Whether or not you agree with the principals of professional sports — grown men being paid exorbitant amounts of money to play a game — you have to admit there’s something pure about the emotion winning teams display, especially when …

Rally Squirrel Is the Hit of Baseball’s Playoffs Rally Squirrel Is the Hit of Baseball’s Playoffs
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Believe it or not, Major League Baseball is actually working on bringing a close to their never-ending season, as we have finally entered the Playoff stage after enduring a 162-game regular season that started back in April. Before you know …

Boston Red Sox Find No Sympathy on Twitter Boston Red Sox Find No Sympathy on Twitter

The sports world is buzzing right now with the collapse of the Boston Red Sox and, to a lesser extent, the Atlanta Braves. The thing about the Braves is, the team’s not as polarizing as teams from the Boston market …

Jim Thome Hits 600th Home Run, Trends on Twitter Jim Thome Hits 600th Home Run, Trends on Twitter

Considering the iron-clad grip Major League Baseball holds on its highlight footage–unreasonably so, truth be told–so there’s no telling how long the lead video will last. So enjoy it while you can. What it is is Jim Thome hitting his …

MLB Doesn’t Like Others Making Money Off Your Fantasies
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Fantasy sports are a billion-plus per year industry, which seems to have just dawned on Major League Baseball (MLB) execs.

Fantasy sports, specifically fantasy baseball seem to be as popular as ever even though they’ve been around for something like twenty-five years according to the LA Times.

MLB.TV Strikes Out Again
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Major League Baseball’s online television offering goes down swinging again and leaves its subscribers without their national pastime fix.

MLB Picks Off Game Download Buyers

There is no joy in Mudville, as mighty DRM has struck out fans who bought baseball videos from MLB.com.