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Devin
@Devin -
about 1 month ago
Victims of Montana asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffett's railroad to court
Paul Resch remembers playing baseball as a kid on a field constructed from asbestos-tainted vermiculite, mere yards from railroad tracks where trains kicked ...
6 minutes read
Giles
@Giles -
9 months ago
Heat wave tests stamina, resourcefulness at major Southern youth baseball event
A heat wave scorching the southern United States tested the resilience and resourcefulness of competitors, officials and spectators at a major youth baseball tournament in Louisiana
6 minutes read
Devin
@Devin -
almost 5 years ago
Thursday Headlines: The universal.
Thursday Headlines: The universal.The ICE raids that were postponed a few weeks ago arenow scheduled to begin on Sunday.Today's White House social media summit won't include anyone from Facebook or Twitter, but will haveinvitees from a site once popular with neo-nazis.Pho...continued
3 minutes read
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
10 months ago
'It's amazing:' Luis Arráez's pursuit of .400 the envy of every hitter in baseball
The greatest pure hitter today will be on stage at the All-Star Game, with everyone hoping Luis Arráez can make history by hitting .400.
6 minutes read
Raoul
@Raoul -
4 months ago
A new space photo of Japan's first spacecraft to land on the moon shows why it's not generating a...
Japan successfully landed its first spacecraft softly on the moon last week but the solar panels on board aren't generating power. A new photo shows why.
4 minutes read
Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 2 years ago
Congress, Vaccine Mandates, Baseball: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
6 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
over 2 years ago
With Two Wins, the Yankees Shake Up the Standings
After taking both games of a doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox, the once-listless Yankees suddenly resemble the team they were expected to be all season.
7 minutes read
Abbie
@Abbie -
about 3 years ago
Yankees Host Fans at First Spring Training Game
Spring training started with a loss to Toronto, but Yankees players were just happy to have fans back. “It felt a lot more normal.”
6 minutes read
Allene
@Allene -
over 3 years ago
Opinion: Kim Ng is blazing a trail. Make sure many others follow
As baseball legend has it, in 1950, 13-year-old Kathryn "Tubby" Johnston asked her mother to cut her hair so she could don the uniform of the King's Dairy Little League team and play ball. After playing several games as a boy, by mid-season she let her coach …
6 minutes read
Angus
@Angus -
over 2 years ago
Bronfman left to mull next steps for Montreal after MLB nixes Rays’ plan - Sportsnet.ca
Bronfman left to mull next steps for Montreal after MLB nixes Rays’ plan Sportsnet.ca MLB kills Rays Tampa-Montreal plan TSN Tampa Bay Rays' two-city plan with Montreal struck down 10 Tampa Bay MLB kills Rays’ split-ci…
7 minutes read
Elody
@Elody -
over 4 years ago
Nationals vs. Astros: What to Watch for in Game 7 of the World Series
Nationals Win Their First World Series With One Last RallyThey also relied on key position players like Anthony Rendon, the Houston native who opened the Nationals’ scoring with his seventh-inning home run off an otherwise exceptional Zack Greinke; Juan Soto, who turned 2...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 4 years ago
Derek Jeter and Co.: The 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
Derek Jeter and Co.: The 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame BallotSince baseball expanded the playoff field in 1995, Josh Beckett is the only pitcher to throw a shutout in a division series, a league championship series and a World Series. Two of his gems came for the Marlins in ...continued
3 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
about 4 years ago
Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony expected to be postponed, as Cooperstown weeps
CLOSE What I’m Hearing: Derek Jeter’s Hall of Fame election could not have come at a better time USA TODAYThe streets in the quaint village are empty, the charming stores and restaurants are shuttered, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum remains closed.This was ...continued
6 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
almost 5 years ago
Trio of Goldeyes chosen to play in American Association All-Star Game
Three Winnipeg Goldeyes players have been chosen to play in the American Association All-Star Game later this month, the team announced Friday.Infielder Wes Darvill, left-handed pitcher Mitchell Lambson and right-handed pitcher Victor Capellan will team up in the North-vs...continued
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Colin
@Colin -
almost 5 years ago
Yanks' Voit: 'I thought broken jaw' when hit by Bettis pitch
Yanks' Voit: 'I thought broken jaw' when hit by Bettis pitchNEW YORK (AP) — When first hit by a pitch from Colorado’s Chad Bettis, Yankees slugger Luke Voit was scared. He remembered when Giancarlo Stanton’s jaw was broken by Milwaukee’s Mike Fiers five years ago.“I thoug...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
almost 5 years ago
Here are the All-Star Game umpires
Here are the All-Star Game umpires – HardballTalkThe Home Run Derby goes off tonight at 8PM. As usual, it’ll be on ESPN and streaming at MLB.com. The Derby will have different, higher stakes this year. The winner gets more than just a cool trophy. He gets $1 million.This ...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 2 years ago
Universal DH Could Spell End of Hitting PItchers
With baseball veering toward a universal designated hitter, Sunday’s Game 5 of the World Series could be the last time pitchers routinely take turns at the plate.
7 minutes read
Delia
@Delia -
almost 5 years ago
Hall of Fame Notebook: Called Shots, Clubhouse Naps and Derek Jeter Chants
Hall of Fame Notebook: Called Shots, Clubhouse Naps and Derek Jeter ChantsCLASSY MOVE BY EDGAR MARTINEZ to acknowledge the Mariners’ public relations team in his speech. Tim Hevly and his staff worked for years to make the case for Martinez, who hit .312 with a .418 on-ba...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
almost 5 years ago
Red Sox “Pushing” To Add To Rotation
Red Sox "Pushing" To Add To RotationThe Red Sox are making a push to land a starting pitcher on the trade market and “prefer to act sooner rather than later,” reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (via Twitter).Boston is said to be casting the proverbial wide net in seeki...continued
3 minutes read
Elaina
@Elaina -
almost 5 years ago
Jack Morris says Detroit Tigers lack leaders: 'Talk all you want (but) you got to show it'
Detroit Tigers lack leadership, says Jack MorrisHall of Fame pitcher Jack Morris, a main cog in the Detroit Tigers’ 1984 World Series championship run, took it upon himself to help “police” the team’s clubhouse back then.But it wasn’t just Morris’ voice that was loud, wit...continued
4 minutes read
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
almost 4 years ago
'Long Gone Summer' takeaways: McGwire's moonshots and Sosa's style
After Mark McGwire surpassed Roger Maris with his 62nd home run, the importance could be seen around the stadium, including on the broadcasters' faces. (2:25)If anything, "Long Gone Summer" is a time capsule of a wonderful summer from 22 years ago, when baseball ruled the...continued
7 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 5 years ago
Heritage Hills dog park fetches council support to become permanent - Sherwood Park News
Heritage Hills dog park fetches council support to become permanentOne Sherwood Park neighbourhood is so doggone sold that their temporary dog park is a great addition, they’re willing to lobby county council to make it a mainstay.A group of fur parents filed into county ...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
almost 5 years ago
Report: Vlad Jr., Bell, Santana tabbed for HR Derby
Report: Vlad Jr., Bell, Santana tabbed for HR DerbyThe Home Run Derby brackets will be announced on Wednesday night, but it appears five of the eight contestants have been confirmed.The Home Run Derby will be held July 8, a day before the All-Star Game in Cleveland. Pitch...continued
3 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
about 3 years ago
Japan’s Travel Ban Has American Baseball Players in Limbo
With the Nippon league’s spring training already under way, U.S.-based players are trying to stay ready despite being barred from entering the country.
6 minutes read
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
3 months ago
So what if baseball is just a job for Anthony Rendon?
With the NFL season in the rearview mirror, baseball is back. Spring Training is underway, and baseball reporters everywhere are desperate for something to write about.Read more...
7 minutes read