Articles filed under Baseball
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White Sox are back: 'Everybody wants to see some baseball'Jul 03, 2020 1:00 am - More than any other sport, baseball is all about statistics. Full disclosure, I still don't have a grasp on many of the numbers, including wRAA, BQR-S and wRC+. On Frida...
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This Date in BaseballJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - July 3 1912 - Rube Marquard of the New York Giants raised his season record to 19-0 with a 2-1 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. His winning streak ended five days late...
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MLBPA doubles investments to $160M ahead of bargainingJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Major League Baseball Players Association more than doubled its liquid investments over two years as the sport heads toward collective bargaining tha...
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MVP plaque presenters to discuss Landis' name on MLB trophyJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The baseball organization that presents the annual MVP awards will consider whether the name of former commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis should be pul...
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This Date in BaseballJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - July 8 1912 - Rube Marquard's 19-game winning streak was stopped when the New York Giants lost 7-2 to the Chicago Cubs. 1935 - The AL extended its All-Star winning strea...
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Zooming in to start unprecedented MLB summer camp amid virusJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward was going to address his entire team before the start of MLB's unprecedented summer training camp, just like he did when spring trai...
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This Date in BaseballJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - July 4 1905 - The Philadelphia Athletics scored two runs in the 20th inning, giving Rube Waddell a 4-2 victory over Cy Young of the Boston Red Sox. Both pitchers went th...
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Cubs' Quintana cuts thumb washing dishes, undergoes surgeryJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Already concerned about the depth of their rotation, the Chicago Cubs will have to get by for at least a little while without one starter because of a fre...
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Baseball is back and it's going to be a lot different, for players and reportersJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - The locations have changed through the years. Sarasota, Fla. Tucson, Ariz. Phoenix. The routines have remained the same. No matter if Ozzie Guillen was playing shortstop...
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Cubs pitching coach says COVID-19 quarantined him for monthJul 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An emotional Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy is recovering from a severe case of COVID-19 that quarantined him for 30 days. The 38-year-old Hott...