Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs continue pitching focus on Day 2 of draftJul 18, 2022 4:00 pm - The Cubs continued a heavy emphasis on pitching during Day 2 of the MLB Draft, which included Rounds 3-10. The Cubs picked seven straight right-handed pitchers Monday, a...
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Kershaw to start All-Star Game for NL, McClanahan for ALJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will start for the National League on Tuesday night in the first All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium since 1980, and Tampa Bay...
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All-Star Game decided by a HR derby if tied after 9 inningsJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pete Alonso was in the visitors' clubhouse at Truist Park last week when an attendant made a puzzling request: Would the New York Mets slugger take a ...
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Senators ask MLB why antitrust exemption needed in minorsJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee have asked baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to explain the impact of potential legislation stripping the sp...
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Pitch clocks, shift limits, larger bases in MLB's futureJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Justin Verlander, Gerrit Cole and the rest of major league pitchers are likely to be looking over their shoulders next season - at a pitch clock. Cloc...
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Kershaw & Ohtani starriest All-Stars in HollywoodJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shohei Ohtani and Clayton Kershaw are two-way praisers. Six miles from Hollywood's Walk of Fame, LA's biggest baseball stars open the All-Star Game on...
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Shohei Ohtani is 'Made In Japan' with American adaptationsJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Shohei Ohtani is doing things no other player has ever done, a point of pride for Japanese like Fumihiro Fujisawa. Fujisawa is the president of the Associat...
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Trout placed on injured list; will captain Team USA in WBCJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mike Trout will not play in the All-Star Game, but the Los Angeles Angels slugger is hoping to be healthy enough not only for the second half of the s...
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Sons of All-Stars Holliday, Jones go 1-2 in MLB draftJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Matt Holliday heard from agent Scott Boras that his son was about to be picked first in baseball's amateur draft, and the 2007 batting champion didn't...
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Jackie Robinson's legacy looms over All-Star Game in LAJul 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The legacy of Jackie Robinson showed in Major League Baseball's draft, with four Black players among the first five selected for the first time in his...