Businesses in Japan shouldn’t expect too much productivity from their employees this morning, assuming they make it into work at all. At 9:00am local time in Tokyo, the Rangers’ Yu Darvish and Yankees’ Hiroki Kuroda will square off over 6,000 miles away in Arlington, Texas, marking only the seventh time that two Japanese starters have […]
Archive for April 24th, 2012
Land of the Rising Pitchers’ Duel: Darvish and Kuroda to Meet at Dawn
Posted in Baseball, International, MLB, Yankees, tagged Hiroki Kuroda, Japan, Yu Darvish on April 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
StubHub Likely to Pay a Premium for Selling Discounted Tickets
Posted in Baseball, Business and Finance, MLB, Yankees, tagged New York Post, StubHub on April 24, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Last year around this time, I wondered whether Major League Baseball was beginning to regret its relationship with StubHub because of the bargain basement price levels at which many tickets were re-selling on the secondary market. According to the New York Post, at least a few teams, including the Yankees, have started to have some […]