Articles filed under Baseball
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Go Figure: Indispensable ingredient for no-hitters (and perfect games) is luckAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - Any no-hitter requires not only a stellar pitching performance but a sprinkling of good luck. And that's exponentially the case for perfect games - those rare occasions ...
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Ross, Heyward appreciate timing of Jackie Robinson DayAug 28, 2020 6:00 pm - As luck would have it, directly after two days with several postponed games due to players protests, it was Jackie Robinson Day across Major League Baseball. The event i...
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Mutual respect led to Chicago Cubs playing game without HeywardAug 28, 2020 3:00 pm - The Cubs caught some heat for letting Jason Heyward sit solo Wednesday in Detroit. Heyward skipped the game to join players across the NBA, WNBA and baseball to protest ...
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Mets face the Yankees following deGrom's solid outingAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - New York Mets (13-16, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Yankees (16-11, second in the AL East) New York; Friday, 4:05 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York heads into the mat...
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Ryu expected to start as Blue Jays host the OriolesAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Baltimore Orioles (14-16, fourth in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (15-14, third in the AL East) Buffalo, New York; Friday, 6:37 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Baltimo...
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Dominic Smith hits key homer as Mets beat Yankees 6-4Aug 28, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dominic Smith hit the go-ahead home run in his first game since tearfully pleading for help combating racial inequality, and the New York Mets beat the c...
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This Date in Baseball-August 29Aug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Aug. 29 1918 - The Chicago Cubs, behind the pitching of Lefty Tyler, clinched the National League pennant with a 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. 1934 - The Philade...
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Abreu takes 10-game hit streak into matchup with RoyalsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Kansas City Royals (12-19, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (19-12, second in the AL Central) Chicago; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Kansas Cit...
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Mejia expected to start as Marlins host the RaysAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - Tampa Bay Rays (21-11, first in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (14-12, second in the NL East) Miami; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tampa Bay: Ryan Yarbrough ...
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Mets host Yankees, look to build on deGrom's solid showingAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - New York Yankees (16-11, second in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (13-16, fourth in the NL East) Flushing, Queens; Friday, 7:35 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York heads into...