MLB
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MLB players withdraw free agency shift as labor talks resume
Jan 24, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Locked-out Major League Baseball players removed the first of three major obstacles to a labor contract, withdrawing their proposal for more liberalized ...
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Simulated SoxFest: What's up with the roster, La Russa, farm system?Jan 23, 2022 12:00 am - SoxFest has always been a popular event, for several reasons. Whether it was held at the Palmer House, Hilton Chicago or the latest venue - McCormick Place - the annual ...
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Zalusky, Part 2: Doby's short, bittersweet stint as Sox skipperJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - When Bill Veeck signed Larry Doby as the first Black player in the American League in 1947, he immediately rushed him onto the major league roster with the Cleveland Ind...
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Red Sox slugger Ortiz on track for baseball hall election
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Cubs' Wieck back on the mound following heart surgeryJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Ginger Wieck placed her ear on the chest of her concerned husband last July. "It doesn't sound normal," Brad Wieck was told. Considering that the 6-foot-8, 257-pound Wie...
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MLB's snail-paced lockout talks to resume with union offer
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Gonzales: The challenge facing David Ross in 2022? Fixing a broken Cubs' offenseJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - David Ross won a National League Central title during a 60-game 2020 season despite a feeble offense. And Ross increased the intensity and focus in the final two months ...
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Sox land top Cuban prospect; Cubs use family tiesJan 15, 2022 3:00 pm - Major League Baseball is shut down, but international signing day took place Saturday. The White Sox landed Cuba outfielder Oscar Colas, who is rated the No. 5 internati...
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Death of Rays bullpen catcher Jean Ramirez ruled a suicide
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Zalusky: Veeck, Doby and the integration of the American LeagueJan 15, 2022 12:00 am - Branch Rickey deservedly receives credit for integrating Major League Baseball by bringing Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers. But Bill Veeck deserves recognition f...