Articles filed under Baseball
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3-time All-Star Curtis Granderson retires after 16 seasonsJan 31, 2020 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Three-time All-Star outfielder Curtis Granderson announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons in the major leagues. Granderson played for seven teams. H...
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Baker takes over scam-marred Astros, set for 'last hurrah'Jan 30, 2020 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Before he begins his 'œlast hurrah," Dusty Baker intends to talk to his new team. He hasn't decided exactly what he'll say to the scandal-riddled Houston ...
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AP sources: Cubs' Kris Bryant loses service-time grievanceJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Kris Bryant has lost his service-time grievance against the Chicago Cubs, providing some clarity for the team and the All-Star third baseman with spring t...
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Dusty Baker replaces AJ Hinch as Houston Astros managerJan 29, 2020 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Dusty Baker has been hired to replace AJ Hinch as the manager of the Houston Astros. The team announced the hiring on Wednesday and said Baker will be int...
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Janor a baseball man to his coreJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - At a young age Montini baseball coach Rich Janor's future seemed clear. He grew up on Harlem and Foster avenues in Chicago, "just a straight shot to Wrigley Field," he s...
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Rozner: Math a big factor in Kris Bryant losing Cubs grievanceJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - Yes, after all of the discussion, seven remains more than six. Seldom has there been a more shocking pronouncement. Kris Bryant lost his grievance against the Cubs, it w...
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'Baseball was his life, really': Childhood friend says of coach who died in Bryant crashJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - Growing up on Albert Street in Mount Prospect, John Altobelli and John Moran were best buddies. It was a simpler time during the late 1960s. The duo would make forts in...
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Chicago Cubs reach deals with RHP Jeffress, OF SouzaJan 28, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Cubs are taking two more low-risk fliers on a pair of players hoping to rebound from injuries, reaching one-year deals with reliever Jeremy Jeffress a...
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AP source: Astros, Dusty Baker working on manager dealJan 28, 2020 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Dusty Baker is working to finalize an agreement to become manager of the Houston Astros, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated P...
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Baseball coach who died alongside Kobe Bryant grew up in Mount ProspectJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A native of Mount Prospect - along with his wife and daughter - was among the nine people killed in the helicopter crash in Southern California Sunday that also claimed ...