Articles filed under Baseball
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This Date in Baseball-Tom Seaver wins NL Cy Young AwardOct 28, 2022 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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Baker laments lack of US-born Black players in World SeriesOct 28, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Dusty Baker grew up watching Black stars shine in the World Series, paving his path to a life devoted to baseball. When he leads the Houston Astros in Ga...
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Astros and Phillies square off to start the World SeriesOct 28, 2022 7:00 am - Philadelphia Phillies (87-75, third in the NL East during the regular season) vs. Houston Astros (106-56, first in the AL West during the regular season) Houston; Friday...
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Baker's storytelling a hit with Astros as Series beginsOct 28, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. was asked for a simple description of Houston manager Dusty Baker. His answer? 'œStory time.'ť Baker has spent a lifet...
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Realmuto, Phils rally past Astros in 10 to open World SeriesOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - HOUSTON - J.T. Realmuto homered in the 10th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies, saved by right fielder Nick Castellanos' sliding catch, rallied past the Houston Astros...
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Verlander, seeking 1st World Series win, opens for AstrosOct 27, 2022 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Justin Verlander was answering questions about his start for the Houston Astros in Friday night's World Series opener when the head of the opposition's ba...
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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...