Baseball
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Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 5 years ago
Jim Bouton Opened Up the Major Leagues to Everyone
Jim Bouton Opened Up the Major Leagues to EveryoneI had first talked to Bouton 25 years earlier, in 1992, when I was a teenager and had just read “Ball Four” for the first time. I was an aspiring sportswriter but also a frustrated high school pitcher — a warm-up guy. When...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
almost 4 years ago
Baseball organizations in Saskatchewan waiting for green light - Globalnews.ca
As playgrounds begin to open across Saskatchewan later this week, many are hoping outdoor sports will soon be given the green light as well.“We’ve been hearing rumours when Phase 4 might open but until we actually hear from the government, we’re hoping that potentially it...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
For Trump, No Joy in Mudville
For Trump, No Joy in MudvilleWASHINGTON — He started the day with cheers and ended it with jeers. Hours after announcing the death of one of the world’s most notorious terrorists, President Trump found little love at the World Series.In his first appearance at a Major Lea...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
8 months ago
Disney's ESPN Bet Is a Play for Younger Gamblers
With ESPN Bet, Disney brokers a marriage between sports betting and the entertainment industry.
3 minutes read
Myles
@Myles -
about 3 years ago
Justice for the Negro Leagues Will Mean More Than Just Stats
Major League Baseball now wants to welcome Negro-leagues statistics into its record books — but the numbers are just a small part of what needs to be remembered.
4 minutes read
Rex
@Rex -
over 4 years ago
The Clock Turns Back to 1983 as a Yastrzemski Homers at Fenway
The Clock Turns Back to 1983 as a Yastrzemski Homers at FenwayBOSTON — Forty-four years ago, Carl Yastrzemski ended one of the most electrifying World Series in baseball history with a flyout to center field at Fenway Park. A little higher and farther, and Yastrzemski wou...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
almost 5 years ago
Want to snag rare Cincinnati Reds memorabilia? You only have 2 days left
Want to snag rare Cincinnati Reds memorabilia? You only have 2 days leftHave you ever wanted a replica of Great American Ball Park or a nine-foot-tall Cincinnati Reds-themed Statue of Liberty? Now's your chance.Auction site Everything But The House is teaming up with the ...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
almost 4 years ago
Baseball-No escaping COVID-19 as Major League Baseball starts season - Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Major League Baseball launched its COVID-19 delayed season on Thursday but reminders of the pandemic were everywhere, from stadiums devoid of fans to Dr. Anthony Fauci throwing out the ceremonial first pitch in Washington.Jul 23, 2020; Los Angeles,...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
almost 5 years ago
YMC References Britain’s Most Iconic Subcultures for FW19
YMC References Britain’s Most Iconic Subcultures for FW19Key Pieces: Standouts include a checkered bomber jacket reworked with a luxe mohair fabric. The Jocks Jacket is another clear standout, available in a gray leopard print, complete with front patch pockets, and a coz...continued
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Hank
@Hank -
over 3 years ago
Lou Brock, Hall of Fame baseball player, dies at 81
Brock played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, with 16 of those for the Cardinals. He is one of 32 players to hit 3,000 hits or more and has the second most stolen bases in MLB history. Known as a "stolen base specialist" according to the National Baseball Hall of Fame...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
almost 4 years ago
A diamond day for baseball as MLB and union move close to agreement on 2020 season - Toronto Sun
Play ball.Finally, if not yet definitively, Major League Baseball and its players association find themselves encouragingly close enough to a semblance of labour peace to facilitate an abbreviated 2020 season.Following face-to-face meetings in Arizona between MLB commissi...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
almost 4 years ago
MLB opens draft with Black Lives Matter message, donations
MLB opens draft with Black Lives Matter message, donations Before the first pick was made at the amateur draft, Major League Baseball delivered a message: The sport stands fully behind the Black Lives Matter movementNEW YORK -- Before the first pick was made, Major League...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 2 years ago
Joseph Gordon Says He's No Murderer. That’s Why He’s Still in Prison.
Joseph Gordon has been locked up for nearly 30 years. A model inmate, he is eligible for parole — but only if he expresses remorse for a crime he says he did not commit.
4 minutes read
Marie
@Marie -
19 days ago
Phillies celebrate the city's rich heritage with City Connect uniforms
The Philadelphia Phillies revealed their City Connect uniforms Friday, the first Major League Baseball team to do so this season.
3 minutes read
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
Your Wednesday Briefing
House Democrats, India, Baseball Playoffs: Your Wednesday BriefingLawmakers are seeking more information about a whistle-blower’s complaint that Mr. Trump asked Ukraine’s president to investigate Joe Biden during a phone call in July. Mr. Pompeo confirmed today that he wa...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
almost 5 years ago
Jordan Hicks has torn UCL
Jordan Hicks has torn UCL – HardballTalkThe Cardinals announced on Monday that an MRI revealed that Jordan Hicks has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The club is currently determining the next course of action. Tommy John surgery is a possibility, whic...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
almost 3 years ago
PREVIEW-Olympics-Baseball-Japan, South Korea hold edge in East-West showdown - Reuters
Japan and South Korea strut in as favourites at the Tokyo Olympics baseball tournament after drafting the top players from their domestic leagues while the other four competing countries will rely on minor leaguers and veterans past their prime.
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Trump Goes to the Bullpen in Awarding His Latest Presidential Medal of Freedom
Trump Gives Medal to Another Sports Legend Who Likes Him: Mariano RiveraWASHINGTON — President Trump brought a New York sports icon to the White House on Monday for the latest installment of his favorite new presidential pastime: honoring a sports legend who also happens ...continued
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Elaina
@Elaina -
6 months ago
3 PBS shows you should watch in October
The 3 PBS shows you should watch in October include a new World War II miniseries, a Canadian drama, and a look back at the Astros cheating scandal.
3 minutes read
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 4 years ago
Red Sox, Tigers, Mariners have positive Covid-19 tests, reports say
(CNN) Executives from the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners have all announced positive coronavirus test results within their respective Major League Baseball organizations.The news Wednesday came a day after the league announced the 2020 regular season ...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
over 4 years ago
‘A lot of guys act tough’ – Pitcher Garrett sparks baseball brawl between Cincinnati and Pittsburg
Cincinnati Reds v Pittsburgh Pirates: Amir Garrett sparks mass brawlCincinnati Reds pitcher Amir Garrett says he let "emotions" get the better of him after his ejection sparked a five-minute mass brawl in the loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.Tempers flared in the ninth inni...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
over 2 years ago
Harley-Davidson’s custom electric chopper is up for auction, and I must have it
Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 is out with the new custom-designed Mosh/Chopper that is available for auction online. The retro-inspired e-bike is the first from a series of one-offs the company plans on releasing for auction.
3 minutes read
Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 5 years ago
For Some Players, Not Reaching the Hall Just Brings More Fame
For Some Players, Not Reaching the Hall Just Brings More FameShoeless Joe Jackson was, by any measure, the top contributor for the Chicago White Sox in the World Series 100 years ago. With his trademark coiled swing, he tallied a dozen hits and Chicago’s lone home run in ...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
about 3 years ago
Curt Schilling blames anti-Trump backlash for Baseball Hall of Fame snub - Global News
Curt Schilling blames anti-Trump backlash for Baseball Hall of Fame snub Global News Schilling: Take me off HOF ballot TSN When it comes to the MLB Hall of Fame, what does 'character' count for? The Globe and Mail No p…
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Bart
@Bart -
3 months ago
Jackie Robinson statue cut off at ankles, stolen from park
Authorities are offering up to $7,500 in rewards for tips after a statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson was stolen from a park in Wichita, Kansas.
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