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Baseball's top major league prospects for 2002: some of the most highly rated rookies for the upcoming season include Cleveland outfielder Alex Escobar and Florida pitcher Josh Beckett.(Amercian Baseball League recruiting)
IT'S UNLIKELY THE NEW YORK METS will find Number 7 as lucky in the 2002 major league rookie sweepstakes as the Seattle Mariners did in last year's competition, but you've got to credit them for "rolling the dice."
The Mariners, of course, hit the jackpot in 2001 when they took a chance on Ichiro Suzuki, a Japanese baseball veteran with seven consecutive batting titles in his homeland. All Suzuki did was extend his string of hitting championships to eight in succession by leading the American League with an average of .350 as he captured both the Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player awards.
Now it's the Mets' turn to cash in on a "numbers game." ...
- Alex Escobar out for the season with knee injury.
- Newspaper article from: Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) March 5, 2002 700+ words
...WINTER HAVEN, Fla. _ The Indians' long list of nagging injuries turned nasty on Tuesday, when an MRI scan revealed that Alex Escobar ripped the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee running into a wall Monday. When the swelling recedes, in about...
- Major League Club Scouting Reports on Top Prospects for 2001.(baseball)
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest VASS, GEORGE March 1, 2001 700+ words
...the Milwaukee Brewers, outfielders Alex Escobar and Brian Cole of the New York Mets...newcomers who'll seek to embark on solid major league careers this coming season. Many are...overthrow and lose a little focus. Future major league starter." Seattle would gratefully...
- Transactions: Major League deals, trades, free agent signings.
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest April 1, 2002 700+ words
...second baseman Roberto Alomar, pitcher Mike Bacsik and outfielder Danny Peoples to the Mets for outfielders Matt Lawton, Alex Escobar, pitcher Jerrod Riggan, Billy Traber and first baseman Earl Snyder. Signed free-agent infielder Ricky Gutierrez of the...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire March 23, 2005 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire March 10, 2005 700+ words
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 18, 2002 700+ words
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- Major League Baseball Selects SportsLine USA to Develop and Host Its Official...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 26, 1999 700+ words
...BW SportsWire)--May 26, 1999-- Major League Baseball and SportsLine USA, Inc...produce and host the official Web sites of Major League Baseball. The League's official Web...SportsLine will also produce and host Major League Baseball's official All-Star Game...
- Major League Baseball Brings Youth Baseball Academy Home to Los Angeles.
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 1, 2001 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2001 Major League Baseball (MLB) officials today announced...Academy. The academy is a cornerstone of Major League Baseball's Urban Youth Initiative...operate a youth baseball academy in a Major League city. "This is a major and significant...
Source: HighBeam Research, Baseball's top major league prospects for 2002: some of the most...