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As more sports stars come out, a protocol evolves on how best to take that step
NEW YORK, N.Y. – A new type of playbook is fast evolving in the world of sports: An informal, commonsense protocol for how prominent gay and lesbian athletes can come out with maximum acclaim and minimum turmoil.
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Red Sox get to Jays lefty Mark Buehrle early, denying him fifth straight win
TORONTO – Red Sox slugger David Ortiz hit his 50th career homer against the Blue Jays and Boston got to Mark Buehrle early en route to a 8-1 victory Friday night that snapped the Toronto ace’s perfect start to the season.
Selig days Major League Baseball will look at pine tar rule after season
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says the sport will wait until after the season to study whether the rule preventing pitchers from using pine tar should be changed.
MLB clarifies definition of possession for infielders on forceouts during attempted DPs
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Baseball clarified the meaning of possession for infielders trying to turn double plays on forceouts, saying they must have complete control of the ball but may drop it after intentionally opening their gloves for transfers to their throwing hands.