Articles filed under Baseball
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Source: Masur to succeed the late Ed Farmer in Sox radio boothJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - This was supposed to be Ed Farmer's 29th year in the White Sox's radio booth. The season was halted by the coronavirus pandemic March 12, and Farmer passed away April 1 ...
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U of Cincinnati removing Marge Schott's name from stadiumJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - The University of Cincinnati is removing Marge Schott's name from its baseball stadium and a library archive in light of her racist comments while owne...
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Royals sign 6-man draft class, add 7 undrafted free agentsJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Royals brought their entire six-man draft class to town this week, signing them to their first professional contracts and giving ...
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This Date in BaseballJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - June 24 1936 - Rookie Joe DiMaggio hit two homers in the fifth inning and added two doubles in the New York Yankees' 18-4 victory over the St. Louis Browns. 1950 - Wes W...
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Ontario health officer says MLB has not submitted a planJun 23, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Major League Baseball has not submitted the required plan to Canadian authorities that is needed for the Blue Jays to play in Toronto, Canadian officials ...
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Rozner: MLB sprinting toward the abyss once againJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - Major League Baseball could foul up a one-car parade. And it has done so once again. Experts often mistake MLB for baseball itself - and they are two very different thin...
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MLB plans 60-game slate, shortest since 1878, as union balksJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its shortest season since 1878 after the players' association rejected a negotia...
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This Date in BaseballJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - June 23 1917 - In baseball's greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox came in for Babe Ruth with nobody out and a man on first. The base runner was cut ...
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Cubs agree to deal with 1st-round draft pick Ed HowardJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have signed first-round draft pick Ed Howard to a minor league contract that includes a $3,745,500 bonus. Howard went No. 16 overall in t...
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Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says clubs will issue schedule, asks whether players can report for training by July 1Jun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says clubs will issue schedule, asks whether players can report for training by July 1. ...