Articles filed under Baseball
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LA Dodgers spent big in free agency before winning big. The 2025 class might be even deeperNov 03, 2024 4:59 pm - The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big last offseason before winning big this postseason, taking home a World Series title after committing more than $1 billion on players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Teoscar Hernández.
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Dollars and sense: With Bellinger back, can Cubs learn anything from World Series result?Nov 02, 2024 8:45 pm - News broke Saturday that Cody Bellinger will accept his contract option for 2025 and won’t become a free agent. With another large contract on the books, can the Cubs learn anything from the Dodgers’ World Series win?
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The White Sox’ 44th offers both a question and a promiseNov 02, 2024 10:00 am - Taken on faith, a requirement hereabouts, Will Venable is the 44th manager of the White Sox, although to be honest I stopped keeping count somewhere between Jeff Torborg ...
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Soto, Burnes, Buehler, Fried among 136 who become free agents with 64 more awaiting pending optionsOct 31, 2024 8:30 pm - NEW YORK — Outfielder Juan Soto, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Walker Buehler and Max Fried and first baseman Pete Alonso were among 136 players who became free agents Thursday...
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Why a Joe Maddon disciple like Venable could be perfect fit for White SoxOct 31, 2024 5:20 pm - The White Sox introduced new manager Will Venable on Thursday. The former Texas Rangers associate manager was enthused about returning to Chicago, where he spent four years working for the Cubs.
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Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 yearsOct 31, 2024 4:37 pm - NEW YORK — After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports. His final ga...
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World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025Oct 31, 2024 4:32 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers' first game of the season in South Korea was overshadowed afterward by Shohei Ohtani's interpreter hinting at his stealing from the ...
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New White Sox manager Will Venable takes over team that set modern record for season lossesOct 31, 2024 1:58 pm - Will Venable understands his first job as a major league manager will be a tough one, taking over a team with a record 121 losses last season.
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Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6Oct 30, 2024 11:06 pm - NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a 5-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscue...
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Reports: White Sox hire Will Venable as managerOct 30, 2024 7:18 am - The White Sox have hired Will Venable to take over as manager, turning to the former big league outfielder to help turn around the team after a miserable season. Two peop...