Articles filed under Baseball
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead, Oct. 28-Nov. 3Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - Nov. 1 1916 - New York theater owner and producer Harry H. Frazee bought the Boston Red Sox for $675,000. 1938 - Ernie Lombardi of Cincinnati won the National League MVP...
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Phillies' World Series run leads wild run of Philly successOct 27, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Miles Teller - fresh off hosting 'œSaturday Night Live'ť for the season premiere - had just hit Cabo San Lucas to vacation and celebrate his wife Kel...
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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead, Oct. 28-Nov.3Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 28 1958 - Construction began on the new ballpark for the Giants in San Francisco. The rocks in the area resembled candlesticks. 1968 - Bob Gibson of the St. Louis C...
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Hard-working rookie Peña shines for Astros this postseasonOct 27, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - When Jeremy Peña played at the University of Maine, coach Nick Derba was treated to a familiar sight each morning when he arrived on campus. 'œHe would b...
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This Date in Baseball-Braves win their first World SeriesOct 27, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 28 1958 - Construction began on the new ballpark for the Giants in San Francisco. The rocks in the area resembled candlesticks. 1968 - Bob Gibson of the St. Louis C...
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Can ex-Cub Schwarber power Phillies past heavily-favored Astros in World Series?Oct 27, 2022 1:00 am - Locally, it was the worst Chicago baseball season in a long time, like 2013. The White Sox and Cubs were a combined 129-195 that year as forgettable faces like Jeff Kepp...
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World Series ump crew youngest in years, nod to K-zone techOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Now retired, longtime Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott scanned the playoff lineup and was startled to spot the names of so many young umps. When he saw the list f...
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Schwarber powers Phillies in postseason with mythical homersOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Kyle Schwarber crushed a 98 mph slider beyond the center field fence and the ball disappeared into a thicket of English ivy, Arborvitae, Holly, and o...
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No US-born Black players on expected World Series rostersOct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Looking around Memorial Stadium before Game 1 of the 1983 World Series, Philadelphia Phillies star Gary Matthews saw a lot of Black talent. Joe Morgan. Eddie Murray. Gar...
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This Date in Baseball-Red Sox win their first WS since 1918Oct 26, 2022 7:00 am - Oct. 27 1985 - The Kansas City Royals, behind Bret Saberhagen's five-hitter, beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 in Game 7 of the World Series. The Royals became the sixth...