Articles filed under Baseball
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Healthy again, Cubs' Souza Jr. aiming for regular OF roleFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. - Steven Souza Jr. played in his third spring training game Wednesday, trying to make the most of an opportunity for quality playing time in the outfield for...
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Virus forces Japan baseball to ban fans from preseason gamesFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Japan's professional baseball league says it will play its 72 remaining preseason games in empty stadiums because of the threat of the spreading coronavirus...
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Springer heckled as Astros continue spring boobird swingFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) - George Springer could only stand there all alone and listen. The Houston Astros leadoff man had no choice when he stepped into the batter's b...
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Healthy again, Cubs' Souza Jr. aiming for regular OF roleFeb 26, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Steven Souza Jr. played in his third spring training game Wednesday, trying to make the most of an opportunity for quality playing time in the outfiel...
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Angels newcomer Rendon goes 2 for 2 in spring debutFeb 25, 2020 6:00 am - TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Anthony Rendon had to laugh at the notion that he picked up right where he left off in helping the Washington Nationals win the World Series last yea...
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Walker bundle of nerves after touring Hall of FameFeb 25, 2020 6:00 am - COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Larry Walker's right hand was shaking ever-so-slightly as he reached to sign the space where his plaque will hang in baseball's Hall of Fame. Re...
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Altuve booed, nicked by pitch in spring debut for AstrosFeb 25, 2020 6:00 am - LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) - José Altuve insisted he tuned out the hecklers. He couldn't avoid a pitch that grazed him. 'œHe was hit in the foot. That ain't nothing, you know ...
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AP Interview: Decisions came quickly for Boston's BloomFeb 25, 2020 6:00 am - FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - This isn't quite how Chaim Bloom imagined things would go, back when he dreamed of running a baseball team. Less than two months after taking ove...
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Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper's band performed recently at Arlington Heights' Hey NonnyFeb 25, 2020 5:00 am - Chicago Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper left last week for spring training in Arizona, but not before he and his band, The 45, performed a gig at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heig...
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MLB tells court attempts at cheating are a part of sportsFeb 24, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Attempts at cheating are a part of sports, Major League Baseball said in urging a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by fantasy contestants. ...