http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers lends his insight into the world of sports Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:18:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en NEWARK, N.J., March 11 (UPI) -- A U.S. See the rest here:  Math prof issues 2010 baseball predictions (UPI) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/baseball/math-prof-issues-2010-baseball-predictions-upi/ A look at how Glendale's high school baseball teams stack up as the region schedule starts to unfold. More: High school baseball under way in Glendale (The Arizona Republic) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/high-school-baseball-under-way-in-glendale-the-arizona-republic/ THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- As another baseball season nears, researchers report that preseason measurements of rotator cuff strength can help team doctors spot those pitchers at high risk of developing a shoulder injury during play. Read the original post:  Pre-Season Test Spots Baseball Pitchers at Risk of Injury (HealthDay via ... http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/pre-season-test-spots-baseball-pitchers-at-risk-of-injury-healthday-via-yahoo-news/ Baseball will return to Ottawa Stadium this summer in the form of a team in Ontario's Intercounty Baseball League, the oldest baseball league in Canada. The league has been in continuous operation since 1919. Go here to see the original: Baseball returns to Ottawa (CBC Ottawa) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/baseball-returns-to-ottawa-cbc-ottawa/ "The Baseball Fan's Bucket List: 162 Things You Must See, Do, Get, and Experience Before You Die" (Running Press, 288 pages, $15.95), by Robert Santelli and Jenna Santelli: Baseball is played by the boys of spring, whose sport also runs through summer and spills into the first several weeks of ... http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/father-daughter-make-baseball-a-year-round-quest-ap-via-yahoo-news/ Three weeks before the start of the 2010 Major League Baseball season and Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter has found himself in the middle of a pickle . In an article that was published in the USA Today on Wednesday regarding the decline of black players in baseball, Hunter ... http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/baseball/the-grio-hunter-is-right-about-blacks-in-baseball-msnbc/ Derek Jeter, Albert Pujols and baseball's other greats have barely begun spring training, but a mathematician from New Jersey already knows what kind of season they'll have.  See more here:  Baseball's Chief Geek Picks 2010 Winners (Fox News) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/baseball/baseballs-chief-geek-picks-2010-winners-fox-news/ The media giant is selling its analytical expertise to baseball fans, and Major League Baseball teams. Can a Bloomberg consumer business hit it out of the park? Original post: Bloomberg Sports Targets Fantasy Baseball, Major League (Time.com via Yahoo! News) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/bloomberg-sports-targets-fantasy-baseball-major-league-timecom-via-yahoo-news/ For kids who play baseball, a simple stretching exercise can help curb pain and tightness in their throwing arm, according to research presented Wednesday at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons annual meeting in New Orleans. See the rest here:  "Sleeper" stretch helps young baseball players (Reuters via Yahoo! News) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/sleeper-stretch-helps-young-baseball-players-reuters-via-yahoo-news/ Former first baseman Tony Clark has been hired as director of player relations of the baseball union. Read the original here:  Tony Clark hired as baseball union director of player relations (ESPN) http://www.rolliefingerssportsblog.com/general-sports/tony-clark-hired-as-baseball-union-director-of-player-relations-espn/