Articles filed under Baseball
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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...
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MLB reclassifies Negro Leagues as major leagueDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Willie Mays will add some hits to his record, Monte Irvin's big league batting average should climb over .300 and Satchel Paige may add nearly 150 victor...
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Cubs' Ross knew changes loomed, not shocked by Epstein exitDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - When David Ross became the Chicago Cubs manager prior to last season, he knew he might not work with president of baseball operations Theo Epstein for too...
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Twins' Morse given Fishel Award for PR excellence by MLBDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - Minnesota Twins communications boss Dustin Morse has been awarded the Robert O. Fishel Award for Public Relations Excellence by Major League Baseball. The Twins senior d...
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48-year-old Manny Ramirez is back in baseball Down UnderDec 16, 2020 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Manny Ramirez - yes, that Manny Ramirez - is back in baseball Down Under. The now 48-year-old former Boston Red Sox legend and 12-time Major League Basebal...
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Negro Leagues reclassified as major league by MLBDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Willie Mays will add some hits to his record, Monte Irvin's big league batting average should climb over .300 and Satchel Paige may add nearly 150 victories to his total...
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Ross looks past roster holes, sees bright future for CubsDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - So much has changed with the Cubs since they ended shortened 2020 season with a whimper, losing two straight to the Marlins in the opening round of the playoffs while be...
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Red Sox sign slugging OF Renfroe for 1 year, $3.1MDec 15, 2020 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox saw enough of Hunter Renfroe at Fenway Park this summer to think he might be a good fit. In two games in Boston for the Tampa Bay Rays, ...
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Twins' Baldelli to Cruz: 'We'd love to see you in spring'Dec 15, 2020 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was discussing the state of his roster in baseball's so-far quiet offseason, making no secret of the team's des...