Articles filed under Baseball
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A's to place scouts on furlough, end minor league payMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the sa...
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Naperville teams put aside baseball rivalry for good causeMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - As sophomores Jacob Scharm and Kyle Steele put their feet in the fire of the Naperville North-Naperville Central baseball rivalry. A year later they've cooled off for a ...
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Financial negotiations to bring baseball back off to slow startMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - Tuesday was the first day major-league owners and the players' union had formal talks on financial compensation for an abbreviated season. The odds of getting a deal don...
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This Date in BaseballMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - May 26 1916 - Benny Kauff of the Giants was picked off first base three times by Boston's Lefty Tyler. The miscues didn't hurt as New York won its 14th consecutive road ...
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Japanese baseball season to start on June 19 without fansMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans. League commissioner Atsushi Saito made the announcement on Monday...
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Ex-Pirates infielder Kang banned 1 year by Korean leagueMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The Korean Baseball Organization has suspended ex-Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang for a year and ordered him to perform 300 hours of ...
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Now 47, Colón still hoping to pitch again in major leaguesMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bartolo Colón refuses to entertain the idea of retirement. It doesn't matter that he didn't pitch in 2019 and that on Sunday he turned 47. He craves one...
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Ward (Carmel), Brown (Vernon Hills) looking for new college homesMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - A pair of jaw-dropping, heart-crushing moments in two months could frazzle a pitcher worse than getting lit up before recording a single out. Dazed or not, Jay Ward, lik...
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This Date in BaseballMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - May 25 1906 - Jesse Tannehill's 3-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox snapped a 20-game losing streak - 19 at home - for the Boston Red Sox. 1935 - Babe Ruth, winding u...
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Wrigley Field says it's missing its friendsMay 24, 2020 1:00 am - It's May, and my ivy is turning green, not that you can see it. The flags high above my center field scoreboard are blowing out. Or maybe they're blowing in. If they're ...