Articles filed under Baseball
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Howie Kendrick retires after 15 major league seasonsDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Howie Kendrick is retiring after 15 major league seasons that included earning NLCS MVP honors during the Washington Nationals' 2019 World Series run. ...
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La Russa resolves DUI case, feels 'deep remorse and regret'Dec 21, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he doesn't have a drinking problem. He also says he has to prove that with his behavior. The 76-year-old La Russa ple...
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La Russa: I feel deep remorse and regretDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - During last week's "virtual" winter meetings, major league baseball made 29 of its 30 managers available to the media on Zoom calls. Tony La Russa was the only one missi...
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After successful debut, Ross looks to get even better as Cubs managerDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - New president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer still has nearly two months before spring training is tentatively scheduled to open, but the Cubs still don't know who is ...
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Baseball Way Back: The Sox and Comiskey were a big part of Jean Shepherd's AmericaDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - Since its release in 1983, "A Christmas Story" has become a staple of the year-end holiday TV diet, joining such classics as "Scrooge" and "It's a Wonderful Life." Viewe...
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Indians manager Francona says team's name change "correct"Dec 18, 2020 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Manager Terry Francona praised the Cleveland Indians for trying to 'œdo the right thing'ť with a name change that was inevitable - and necessary. On Fri...
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Cubs agree to nonguaranteed deal with Jonathan HolderDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs and free-agent reliever Jonathan Holder have agreed to a $750,000, one-year contract that is not guaranteed. Holder can earn $150,000 in ...
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Keynan Middleton agrees to $800,000 deal with MarinersDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners kept up their bullpen overhaul Wednesday by agreeing to an $800,000, one-year contract with right-handed reliever Keynan Middleton. ...
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Former Yankees relief pitcher Holder signs with CubsDec 17, 2020 12:00 am - The Cubs agreed to a non-guaranteed contract with relief pitcher Jonathan Holder on Thursday. The right-hander spent the his first five major-league seasons with the Yan...
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Naperville coaching legend Smith dies at 98Dec 17, 2020 12:00 am - Some have called Dick Smith, who died recently at the age of 98, the greatest coach in Naperville history. Bill Seiple isn't going to argue with that title. Seiple playe...