Articles filed under Baseball
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World Series ump crew youngest in years, nod to K-zone techOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Now retired, longtime Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott scanned the playoff lineup and was startled to spot the names of so many young umps. When he saw the list f...
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Schwarber powers Phillies in postseason with mythical homersOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Kyle Schwarber crushed a 98 mph slider beyond the center field fence and the ball disappeared into a thicket of English ivy, Arborvitae, Holly, and o...
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No US-born Black players on expected World Series rostersOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Looking around Memorial Stadium before Game 1 of the 1983 World Series, Philadelphia Phillies star Gary Matthews saw a lot of Black talent. Joe Morgan. Eddie Murray. Gar...
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This Date in Baseball-Red Sox win their first WS since 1918Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 27 1985 - The Kansas City Royals, behind Bret Saberhagen's five-hitter, beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 in Game 7 of the World Series. The Royals became the sixth...
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Harper gets World Series moment while Trout's wait continuesOct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Bryce Harper's career arc from teenage sensation to full-blown superstar has been an 11-year process, hitting a crescendo Sunday night when his two-run homer in Game 5 o...
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This Date in Baseball-Steve Carlton wins his 4th Cy YoungOct 25, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 26 1911 - Danny Murphy of Philadelphia had four hits as the Athletics beat the New York Giants 13-2 to win the World Series in six games. The A's put the game out o...
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Tigers hire Rays' Rob Metzler as VP, assistant GMOct 25, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have hired Tampa Bay scouting director Rob Metzler as vice president and assistant general manager, the team announced Tuesday. Metzler...
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Cortes hurt, leaves after tying 3-run HR in ALCS Game 4Oct 24, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nestor Cortes' fastball dropped 3 mph from the end of the second inning to the third in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series, and New York Yankees manage...
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Bochy missed game, takes over Rangers team he beat for titleOct 24, 2022 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Bruce Bochy has won a World Series in Texas, something the Rangers haven't done. Now he is coming out of a three-year retirement in hopes of gett...
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This Date in Baseball-Gaylord Perry wins NL Cy YoungOct 24, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 25 1911 - Fred Merkle's 10th-inning sacrifice fly scored Larry Doyle to give the New York Giants a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Athletics in the World Series. The ...