Articles filed under Baseball
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AP source: MLB slightly deadening ball amid HR surgeFeb 08, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has slightly deadened its baseballs amid a years-long surge in home runs. MLB anticipates the changes will be subtle, and a memo to...
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Cubs' Hoyer: Wrigley Field must be place for women to thriveFeb 08, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs might conduct more thorough background checks when deciding hires in the wake of sexual harassment accusations against former director of pro sco...
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Hoyer's focus shifts to rounding out Chicago Cubs rosterFeb 08, 2021 12:00 am - After a slew of subtractions this winter - Yu Darvish, Kyle Schwarber and Jon Lester head the list - the Cubs finally changed direction last week. They signed three free...
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Correa, Astros reach deal on $11.7 million, 1-year contractFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Shortstop Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros settled their arbitration case Saturday, reaching a deal on a one-year contract for $11.7 million. Correa h...
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Elvis leaving Texas: Rangers deal Andrus to A's for DH DavisFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - Elvis is leaving Texas. Veteran infielder Elvis Andrus was traded to the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, just over two months after the Texas Rangers said the only player...
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Baseball Way Back: Meet the architect of Comiskey Park and Wrigley FieldFeb 06, 2021 12:00 am - One of the most valuable players in Cubs and White Sox history made his mark with blueprints, not a bat or glove. Zachary Taylor Davis sealed his lasting connection with...
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Sox expect Crochet to spend this season in bullpen, starting role in 2022Feb 06, 2021 12:00 am - In less than two weeks, White Sox pitchers and catchers are scheduled to hit the back fields at Camelback Ranch in Arizona for the first workout of spring training. New ...
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Spink's name stripped from Hall of Fame award over racismFeb 05, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Baseball Writers' Association of America has voted to remove the name of J.G. Taylor Spink, former publisher of The Sporting News, from the award giv...
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Cubs claim INF Alcántara off waivers from TigersFeb 05, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Infielder Sergio Alcántara was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs from the Detroit Tigers on Friday. The 24-year-old debuted with Detroit last seaso...
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Cubs announce flurry of additionsFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - The Cubs made their biggest signing of the offseason official on Friday - outfielder Joc Pederson is under contract on a one-year deal with an option for 2022. According...