MLB
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Baseball Way Back: When Satchel Paige stepped on the World Series stageFeb 11, 2024 6:00 am - If you get a chance, go to YouTube and look for the radio clip of Game 5 of the 1948 World Series, when Cleveland Manager Lou Boudreau calls on the legendary Satchel Pai...
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Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer elected to baseball's Hall of FameJan 23, 2024 7:38 pm - NEW YORK — Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Tuesday while Billy Wagner and Gary Sheffield fell short. Beltré was picked...
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Miami Marlins in agreement to hire Rachel Balkovec as director of player developmentJan 09, 2024 5:37 pm - MIAMI — The Miami Marlins are in agreement with Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec to become their director of player development, according to a person familia...
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Cubs announce coaching staff for 2024 seasonJan 02, 2024 6:56 pm - The Cubs officially announced new manager Craig Counsell's coaching staff for the 2024 season Tuesday, and there are plenty of familiar faces returning. Counsell, who joi...
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Jim O'Donnell: If Reinsdorf's team is going, please leave a fresh AL franchise on the South SideDec 10, 2023 7:00 am - ALMOST ALL OF THE BEST PLOTS involving Jerry Reinsdorf only grow thicker and thicker. The man could have been a conceptual adviser to spy novelist John le Carre'. The Wh...
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Baseball Way Back: Former White Sox announcer's Kennedy assassination connectionDec 09, 2023 6:00 am - White Sox fans of the Dick Allen era might dimly recall Bill Mercer as Harry Caray's broadcast partner on radio station WMAQ-AM in 1974 and 1975. It was not, to say the ...
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White Sox acquire catcher Max Stassi in trade with BravesDec 09, 2023 12:00 am - Max Stassi is on the move - again. A day after he was traded from the Angels to the Braves, the veteran catcher was flipped to the White Sox Saturday in exchange for a p...
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Sorry, Cubs fans: Ohtani agrees to record $700 million, 10-year contract with DodgersDec 09, 2023 12:00 am - Shohei Ohtani has set a financial record to go along with his singular on-field performance, getting a record $700 million to make a 30-mile move up Interstate 5 to the ...
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Three players who look like fits for the Cubs, White Sox in 2024Dec 08, 2023 12:00 am - As the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes continue, the rest of MLB waits for the two-way star free agent to make a decision and open up the rest of the market. Until that happen...
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Face time: Counsell, Cubs front office, players getting to know each otherDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - So far, the Cubs have made only one notable off-season addition. You won't see his name in any upcoming boxscores, and his last scouting report as a player came in 2011 ...