Articles filed under Baseball
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This Date in BaseballMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - June 1 1923 - The New York Giants scored in every inning to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 22-8 at the Baker Bowl. 1925 - Lou Gehrig batted for Pee Wee Wanninger in the ...
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MLBPA proposal: Prorated salaries for players, 114-game season beginning June 30May 31, 2020 1:00 am - This is a critical week for negotiations between owners and players as major-league baseball attempts to play a truncated regular season followed by an expanded playoffs...
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Former Cubs minor-leaguer Picchiotti passes away at 92May 31, 2020 1:00 am - John Picchiotti, who signed with the Cubs in 1945 and played six seasons in their minor-league system, has passed away at the age of 92. He lived in Arlington Heights. P...
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Kane County Cougars not on minor-league contraction listMay 31, 2020 1:00 am - Minor-league baseball is dealing with double trouble. First, it is "highly doubtful" there will be games this season, according to a source. If major-league baseball is ...
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This Date in BaseballMay 30, 2020 7:00 am - May 31 1914 - Joseph Benz of the White Sox pitched a no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians for a 6-1 victory. 1927 - Detroit first baseman Johnny Neun made an unassist...
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Muzzle Mr. Met? Mascots wonder why they're banned from MLBMay 30, 2020 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Phillie Phanatic had stories of his favorite adventures -- from the Galapagos Islands to the cobblestone streets of Philadelphia -- read to him m...
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Zalusky: Taking a trip back in time with HarrelsonMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - Listening to Ken "Hawk" Harrelson reminisce about baseball is akin to taking a summer trip in the family car. Only in this case, the scenery unraveling before your eyes ...
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GoFigure: From the Oval Office to the baseball diamondMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - Will there be a major league baseball season in 2020? That remains unclear. However, if it does happen, there's a chance it will be ushered in by a ceremonial opening pi...
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Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain at New Jersey studioMay 29, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball's shortened amateur draft will remain at the MLB Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey, for the first round on June 10. MLB short...
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This Date in BaseballMay 29, 2020 7:00 am - May 30 1894 - Boston's Robert Lowe became the first player in Major League history to hit four home runs in a game, leading the Beaneaters to a 20-11 win over Cincinnati...