Articles filed under Baseball
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A lefty's lament: Nitkowski bemoans southpaw Series shutoutOct 26, 2019 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE - C.J. Nitkowski played 10 seasons in the majors and pitched for eight teams, including the Houston Astros early in his career and the Washington Nationals...
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Urquidy, Bregman lead Astros over Nats 8-1 to tie Series 2-2Oct 26, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Not bad for a TBA. Jose Urquidy outpitched all those big-name aces who preceded him, the unheralded Houston rookie quieting Washington's bats and the N...
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Players, managers find ways to cope with postseason pressureOct 25, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Dave Martinez feels laid back this October, no longer able to parry pressure by getting jacked on java. "I look at Starbucks and I have to close my eye...
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AP source: Red Sox to hire Rays' Bloom as top baseball execOct 25, 2019 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have hired Tampa Bay Rays executive Chaim Bloom as their new chief baseball officer, a person with knowledge of the decision told The As...
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Undaunted by cancer, Carrasco wins Clemente for charity workOct 25, 2019 7:00 am - Carlos Carrasco didn't let cancer stop him from helping others. It inspired him to do more. The Cleveland Indians' pitcher, who was diagnosed with a treatable form of le...
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Altuve, Astros end Nats' streak in WashingtonOct 25, 2019 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The World Series finally showed up back in Washington, 86 years later - and, sparked by Jose Altuve, the Houston Astros finally showed up in this World Seri...
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Will 'Baby Shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo' do Series debut?Oct 24, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The "Baby Shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo" earworm might just be coming to a World Series near you, if Washington Nationals backup outfielder Gerardo Pa...
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Sánchez starts for Nats in World Series after 13 days' restOct 24, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - AnÃbal Sánchez is not as highly touted, or as highly paid, as the three members of the Washington Nationals' starting staff who already have pitched ...
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The Latest: Nats dominate Astros, take 2-0 World Series leadOct 24, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Latest on the World Series (all times local): 11:10 p.m. Stephen Strasburg outdueled fellow ace Justin Verlander, overcoming a shaky start to give the...
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Chicago Cubs hire David Ross to replace Maddon as managerOct 24, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs thought they needed a new voice in the dugout. They are banking on good ol' "Grandpa Rossy" to give them a spark. The Cubs hired David Ro...