Articles filed under Baseball
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What's new about the 2020 Cubs? Not muchJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - The Cubs have been on a downward slide since winning the World Series in 2016, that part is obvious. Figuring out what's gone wrong is more difficult. There is no sore t...
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MLB returns ball kids to lines after feedback from clubsJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - It looks as if Christian Yelich is going to get some help. Same for Aaron Judge and the rest of baseball's corner outfielders. Major League Baseball has a...
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MLB allows Black Lives Matter, social justice jersey patchesJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball players have the option of having a patch with 'œBlack Lives Matter'ť or 'œUnited For Change'ť on a jersey sleeve on opening day of...
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Record drought: Nats aim to be 1st repeat champ since YanksJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Manager Dave Martinez got a kick out of seeing World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg and other Washington Nationals finally open their championship rings ...
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This Date in BaseballJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - July 23 1925 - Lou Gehrig hit the first of his major league record 23 grand slam homers as the New York Yankees posted an 11-7 triumph over the Washington Senators. 1930...
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MLB players taking visible stance on social justiceJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Major League Baseball hasn't always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL usually taking...
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Opening day amid virus: Masks, empty parks, social justiceJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - Opening day, at last. A baseball season that was on the brink before it ever began because of the virus outbreak is set to start Thursday night when excitable Max Scherz...
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Céspedes expects to be DH for Mets on opening dayJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - Yoenis Céspedes expects to be the designated hitter for the New York Mets on Friday when they open the season against the Atlanta Braves. It will be his first major lea...
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Pennsylvania won't allow Blue Jays to play in PittsburghJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - The state of Pennsylvania won't allow the Toronto Blue Jays to play at PNC Park in Pittsburgh amid the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced We...
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Nationals ready to take the field in defense of titleJul 22, 2020 7:00 am - The Washington Nationals are ready to take the field as defending champs. The fans won't be there, but the ballpark will reflect the team's proud status. The Nationals a...