Articles filed under Baseball
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World Siri: Rookie propels Astros past Braves to tie SeriesOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Jose Siri launched himself headfirst into home plate, popped up with arms flexed and screamed with all his might. Welcome to the World Series, rook. The ...
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GOP revels in Atlanta World Series after All-Star Game moveOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta was stripped of baseball's All-Star Game over the summer, but it has the World Series now. And Republicans are gloating. The moment the Braves cli...
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This Date in BaseballOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - Oct. 29 1931 - Lefty Grove, winner of 31 games for the Philadelphia A's, was named the American League MVP. 1942 - Branch Rickey, the architect of the St. Louis Cardinal...
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Column: Atlanta tries to transform itself into WinnersvilleOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - Stephen King could've written 'œMisery'ť about an Atlanta sports fan. That would've been a truly horrifying tale. From Jim Leyritz to 28-3, from DeVonta Smith to losing ...
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Wash sending Braves home in WS after near miss a decade agoOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Twice in the same game 10 years ago, Ron Washington was within one strike of winning the World Series as a manager. The beloved baseball lifer is now fina...
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After the scandals, Anthopoulos, Click lead teams to SeriesOct 27, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Alex Anthopoulos walked out of Minute Maid Park following the Dodgers' wild 13-12, 10-inning loss to Houston in Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. Then in t...
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Which Cleveland Guardians? Roller derby team sues MLB teamOct 27, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - A roller derby team that has called itself the Cleveland Guardians since 2013 sued the city's Major League Baseball team in federal court in Cleveland o...
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Bad break: Braves' Morton fractures leg in Series openerOct 27, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Charlie Morton spun a curveball past Jose Altuve for a called third strike, his 16th pitch after taking a 102 mph comebacker off his right leg. Morton stu...
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The Latest: Siri sparks Astros; Houston evens series at 1-1Oct 27, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Latest on Game 2 of the World Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros (all times local): 10:20 p.m. Rookie José Siri sparked a team ...
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Manfred remains optimistic on labor; pitch clock encouragingOct 27, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred exchanged a handshake with players' union head Tony Clark on the field before the World Series opener and expressed opti...