Baseball
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
about 2 years ago
How Freddie Freeman and Kenley Jansen Switched Teams
In a series between N.L. heavyweights, Freddie Freeman will be in Dodger blue and Kenley Jansen will close for the Braves. Two months ago that idea seemed impossible.
7 minutes read
Jany
@Jany -
almost 5 years ago
Ball Boyz: Didi Gregorius, Matt Barnes & Others List Their Dream Custom Cleats at MLB London Series
Here's What Went Down at MLB London SeriesA Sponsored Story is content paid for by an advertiser. Our editorial team did not create it. Contact:Major League Baseball has finally crossed the pond into the United Kingdom. For the league’s new London Series with Mitel, the N...continued
4 minutes read
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 5 years ago
The Real-Life Diet of MLB Slugger Eric Thames, Who Says Stretching Is Everything
The Real-Life Diet of MLB Slugger Eric Thames, Who Says Stretching Is EverythingReal-Life Diet is a series in which GQ talks to athletes, celebrities, and everyone in-between about their diets and exercise routines: what's worked, what hasn't, and where they're still impr...continued
5 minutes read
Muriel
@Muriel -
about 3 years ago
It’s an Obscure Special, Charlie Brown
Everyone knows the Great Pumpkin, but there actually have been more than 50 “Peanuts” TV specials. With “The Snoopy Show” arriving Friday on Apple TV+, here are some you might not remember.
7 minutes read
Arvid
@Arvid -
about 3 years ago
An Outdoor NHL Game That for Once Is in the Great Outdoors
The pandemic pushed the N.H.L. toward a scenic site instead of a football or baseball field for its outdoor game. It’s so pretty in Tahoe they’ll play two.
7 minutes read
Angus
@Angus -
almost 5 years ago
I Found Out How Much MLB Players Love Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road"
MLB Players Love Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road"As a native Clevelander, I was nearly brought to tears over the weekend during the MLB All-Star festivities. It was so great to see the entire baseball world descend upon Cleveland for one of the best weekends in sports. Luckily...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
almost 5 years ago
Red Sox Reportedly “Surveying” Bullpen Market
Red Sox Reportedly "Surveying" Bullpen MarketSaturday was not one to remember for Boston’s bullpen, which surrendered 11 earned runs in a 17-13 video game loss to the Yankees. Red Sox relievers still rank between seventh and 11th in the majors in FIP, K/BB ratio, win prob...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 3 years ago
Baseball Qualifier for Tokyo Olympics Won't Have a Full Field
A last-minute move to Mexico created “insurmountable” challenges for Australia, Taiwan and China, leaving only three teams to play for the final spot in Tokyo.
7 minutes read
Maida
@Maida -
almost 5 years ago
Am I an American?
This blend of nativism, racism, and nationalism is central to Trumpism, to their worldview. They view me as, they disregard me as, an illegal alien, like those four progressive congresswomen of color. I am tolerated until I am not. I can dine on American soil until I dema...continued
4 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 2 years ago
Eddy Alvarez's Pursuit of Summer and Winter Gold Medals
Eddy Alvarez won a silver medal in speedskating in 2014. Now playing baseball, he is hoping to join a rare group with medals from the Summer and Winter Games.
7 minutes read
Marlon
@Marlon -
9 months ago
The bike helmet debate rages on as study finds drivers view cyclists wearing safety gear as 'less...
Many bicycling advocates fiercely oppose bike helmet laws, pointing to racial disparities in citations and reduced ridership.
5 minutes read
Hannah
@Hannah -
about 2 years ago
MLB’s Opening Day Is a Reason to Celebrate
After a lockout, it is easy enough to point out baseball’s flaws — many have tried — but opening day is a reminder of everything the game still does right.
7 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
over 2 years ago
David Ortiz Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
A big man with a bigger personality, David Ortiz led the Red Sox to three World Series titles. Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens failed to gain election on their final writers’ ballot.
7 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 4 years ago
A Stadium Name Once Meant To Honor Now Offends
She Was Generous. She Was Also Racist. Should This Ballpark Carry Her Name?Enlarge this image toggle caption Google Street View / Screenshot by NPR Google Street View / Screenshot by NPRAs nationwide protests against police brutality and racism demand change to current la...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
about 3 years ago
Michigan, George Floyd, Baseball: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
7 minutes read
Elian
@Elian -
about 2 years ago
‘It’s Not About Me’: Max Scherzer Bucks a System That Worked For Him
A Mets ace, Max Scherzer stands to lose around $233,000 per day because of canceled games. He wants to fix the system for players who make exponentially less.
7 minutes read
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
Husband of missing 69-year-old bikini-clad hiker admits cops think he's suspect after polygraph fail
Husband of missing 69-year-old bikini-clad hiker admits cops think he's suspect after polygraph failThe husband of the grandmother who vanished six days ago in the Mojave Desert has admitted cops see him as a prime suspect in the mysterious case of her disappearance in bi...continued
4 minutes read
Emmie
@Emmie -
over 2 years ago
Wild-Card Races Muddled by Streaks, Injuries and the Virus
September began with a crowded field contending for wild-card spots. Each team has its own challenges, Boston’s coronavirus issues chief among them.
7 minutes read
Geovany
@Geovany -
over 2 years ago
Tampa Bay Rays Lead League in Runs and Strikeouts
With a low payroll that requires some trade-offs, Tampa Bay led the majors in runs despite leading the A.L. in strikeouts.
7 minutes read
Leda
@Leda -
almost 2 years ago
Miguel Cabrera of Detroit Tigers Reaches 3,000 Hits
A mainstay of the game for 20 seasons, Cabrera’s first manager recalls his star pupil’s only limitation being the number of times he could get him to the plate.
7 minutes read
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
almost 5 years ago
Here's who's getting enshrined in Cooperstown
Here's who's getting enshrined in CooperstownThe 2019 National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees each left a lasting mark on modern baseball en route to their enshrinement in Cooperstown. Here's a rundown of who's going in and why:Edgar Martinez — The Seattle Mariners' lege...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 2 years ago
Bonds, Clemens belong in Cooperstown - TSN
Bonds, Clemens belong in Cooperstown TSN theScore's mock HOF ballot welcomes class of 4 theScore Bonds, Clemens, Ortiz to be close calls for National Baseball Hall of Fame CBC Sports Toronto Blue Jays on the 2022 Baseb…
6 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
4 months ago
Harrelson, Mets SS who fought Rose, dies at 79
Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died Wednesday night. He was 79.
7 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
over 3 years ago
Baseball Hall of Fame: The Nine Years in Which No Players Were Elected
For the ninth time since 1936, baseball writers failed to elect any Hall of Famers. The jilted players are in good company.
7 minutes read
Roger
@Roger -
over 2 years ago
Buck Showalter Introduced as Mets Manager
In an introductory news conference, Buck Showalter applauded Steven Cohen for taking away the team’s excuses for not winning the World Series.
7 minutes read