MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: S.F. GETS 2007 ALL-STAR GAME.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Fans have packed San Francisco's beautiful waterfront ballpark since it opened to catch a glimpse Verb 1. catch a glimpse - see something for a brief time catch sight, get a look see - perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he of Barry Bonds Barry Lamar Bonds (born July 24 1964 in Riverside, California) is a left fielder for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball. He is the son of former major league All-Star Bobby Bonds, the godson of Hall of Famer Willie Mays, and a distant cousin of Hall of Famer Reggie . The Giants hope that the lure of the All-Star Game An all-star game is an exhibition game played by the best players in their sports league. The players are often chosen by a popular vote of fans of the sport and the game often occurs at the halfway point of the regular season, although this is not the case for some all-star games will help persuade those fans to keep their season tickets in 2007, the year after Bonds' contract expires. Commissioner Bud Selig Allan Huber "Bud" Selig, Jr. (born July 30, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is the Commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the team owner and administrator of the Milwaukee Brewers. announced Wednesday that the All-Star Game will return to San Francisco in 2007, marking the fifth time the Giants have hosted the midsummer classic. --Selig, Smith, Winfield honored: Bud Selig was honored Wednesday with a lifetime achievement award for his support of various urban youth initiatives in the Los Angeles area. --Farnsworth to Tigers: The Chicago Cubs traded right-handed reliever Kyle Farnsworth and a player to be named to the Detroit Tigers for pitcher Roberto Novoa and two minor leaguers. --Deal approved: The Lancaster City Council approved a deal between the JetHawks and Clear Channel Communications Not to be confused with clear channel radio stations, which are AM radio stations with certain technical parameters. Clear Channel Communications (NYSE: CCU) is a media conglomerate company based in the United States. to sell the naming rights to Lancaster Municipal Stadium. The Stadium will be called Clear Channel Stadium of Lancaster. - Gideon Rubin CAPTION(S): box Box: SPRING TRAINING DATES |
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