Article: LWIB - Earlier World Series Start Times, MLB Player Compensation.(Last Week in Bizball, Major League Baseball)

Article: MAYOR BLOOMBERG, MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL COMMISSIONER ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Yorkers, I thank Commissioner Selig and Major League ... have gone to the World Series each time the All ... Yankee Stadium," Commissioner Selig said. "Baseball ... on to play in the World Series in each of those ...

Article: TOM HAUDRICOURT Commissioner Selig in eye of the ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... With a troubled World Series now testing both the ... quickly after that. Commissioner Selig later said the forecast ... interrupted by rain. No World Series game ever has been ... Short of playing the World Series each year in a neutral ...

Article: Against Baseball Socialism: Haves, have-nots, and ...
National Review;  November 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... most of it) may have been rooting for a Cubs-Red Sox World Series, but, as the Series opened, baseball commissioner Allan ... out $19 million. Last year, when the CBA was ratified, Commissioner Selig could hardly contain his elation about the league's first ...

Article: Rain forces Game 5 suspension; Commissioner Selig ...
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  October 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... embarrassment last night. Game 5 of the World Series was suspended because of rain in the ... field already a sloppy, soggy mess. No World Series game had ever before been started and ... would have been declared winners and World Series champions. How embarrassing would that ...

Article: Commissioner Selig is guest speaker at 54th annual ...
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Scott Spiezio, a star of the 2002 World Series, sits next to Selig. Ed Spiezio ... Francisco Giants to within one game of the World Series crown. With the bat of Morris' Scott ... also receive the extra home game in the World Series. That could avoid what occurred during ...

Article: Baseball commissioner Selig comes to Metrodome
AP Worldstream;  October 9, 2002 ;     688 words ... ... have said their inspiration is to have Selig hand them the World Series trophy later this month. If I was their Knute Rockne, then ... public view, near the field, if the Twins advance to a World Series matchup with San Francisco or St. Louis. There were things ...

Article: Question and answer with commissioner Selig.(Knight ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  July 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... in format _ the awarding of home-field advantage in the World Series to the league that wins the All-Star Game? A. The father ... to get in. You manage the game like you're managing a World Series game. Q. How much arm-twisting did you have to do to ...