2008 in baseball

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The following are the baseball events of the year 2008 throughout the world.  

This year in baseball

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Early Years

1845-1868 • 1869

See also

Baseball Major League Baseball Minor league baseball Negro league baseball Nippon Professional Baseball 2008 in sports

Sources

Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Almanac Baseball Library Baseball Reference National Pastime The Deadball Era

Contents 1 Calendar 2 Awards and honors 3 Deaths 3.1 January

[edit] Calendar

• Opening Day is scheduled to begin on March 25, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan, with the Boston Red Sox playing against the Oakland Athletics. The first scheduled game in the USA will be March 30 at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. All other teams open on March 31 or April 1.
• The All-Star Game will be played on July 15, 2008 at Yankee Stadium.
• The Regular Season will end on September 28.
• The Postseason will begin on October 1.

[edit] Awards and honors

• Baseball Hall of Fame honors
  • Executives Barney Dreyfuss, Bowie Kuhn and Walter O'Malley and managers Billy Southworth and Dick Williams will be inducted following their election by the Veterans Committee.
  • Larry Whiteside, sportswriter for The Boston Globe from 1973 until 2004, will receive the J. G. Taylor Spink Award.

[edit] Deaths

[edit] January

• January 2 - Gerry Staley, 87, All-Star pitcher for six teams from 1947-1961

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