Articles filed under Baseball
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Buehrle's accomplishments could be a touchstone for some MLB record-keepingJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - White Sox legend Mark Buehrle ranks along Hall of Famers Warren Spahn, Don Sutton and Gaylord Perry as the only pitchers to start at least 30 games and 200 innings in 14...
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Gonzales: Where's Willson? For now - and perhaps for a long time - with the CubsDec 30, 2021 12:00 am - Shortly after the Cubs signed free agent catcher Yan Gomes to a two-year, $13 million contract last month, Willson Contreras tweeted an emoji with a plane departing and ...
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Gonzales: Robin Ventura is back in the classroom and on the fieldDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - Robin Ventura remains accustomed to working under pressure situations, five seasons after managing the White Sox. His current deadlines occur close to midnight with the ...
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O'Neil and Banks together again in CooperstownDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - It is too late for John "Buck" O'Neil to deliver his Hall of Fame induction speech. But O'Neil's recent election to the Hall of Fame by the Early Baseball Era Committee ...
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Former outfielder Mark Kotsay named new manager of AthleticsDec 21, 2021 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mark Kotsay arrived for his interview with the Oakland Athletics as if his task was to make a strong first impression. His bosses, Billy Beane and...
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Former MLB OF and Tigers 1B coach Kimera Bartee dies at 49Dec 21, 2021 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Kimera Bartee, a former Major League Baseball outfielder and Detroit Tigers first base coach, died Monday. He was 49. The Tigers made the announcement Tue...
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APNewsBreak: MLB payrolls drop 4%, back to 2015 levelDec 21, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball payrolls dropped 4% in 2021 compared to the league's last full season, and the $4.05 billion total was the lowest in a fully comple...
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Baseball Writers cancel awards dinner for 2nd straight yearDec 20, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The annual dinner to present the Baseball Writers' Association of America's awards has been called off for the second straight year. The Jan. 29 dinner a...
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MLB sued by 4 former affiliates over minor league cutsDec 20, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Four minor league teams that lost their big league affiliations before the 2021 season have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Major League Baseball, usi...
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Zalusky: Hemond served champagne on a beer budgetDec 18, 2021 12:00 am - The news of Roland Hemond's death arrived around the time that players from two of his most memorable teams also made the headlines. Dick Allen, the man credited with sa...