Articles filed under Baseball
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This Date in BaseballJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - July 13 1896 - Philadelphia's Ed Delahanty hit four home runs in a losing effort, a 9-8 loss to Chicago. 1934 - Babe Ruth hit his 700th home run in a 4-2 victory over To...
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Mariners reinstate Kikuchi from IL in time for All-Star GameJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners reinstated left-hander Yusei Kikuchi from the injured list Monday, making him eligible to participate in the All-Star Game. Kikuchi ...
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Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star GameJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Shohei Ohtani will be the American League's starting pitcher in Tuesday's night's All-Star Game and will bat leadoff, too, as the designated hitter in anot...
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Muncyball A's: Oakland drafts another Max MuncyJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The Oakland Athletics are getting a Max Muncy do-over. Nine years after drafting the one who now plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers, they took another with ...
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NY pitcher becomes 1st known drafted practicing Orthodox JewJul 12, 2021 7:00 am - Jacob Steinmetz's blazing fastball helped make him a baseball draft trailblazer. The New York native is believed to be the first known practicing Orthodox Jewish player ...
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White Sox hoping to extend successful run of first-round draft picksJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - There are many reasons why the White Sox are running first in the AL Central at the all-star break with a 54-35 record an 8-game lead over Cleveland. Headed by Lance Lyn...
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Sox select former Barrington pitcher Gosswein in fourth roundJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - The White Sox went local in the fourth round of the MLB draft, selecting former Barrington High School pitcher Brooks Gosswein. The Sox selected the 6-foot-2 left-handed...
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Storm clouds gather as Cubs finish rough first halfJul 11, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs got an extended all-star break when Sunday's game against the Cardinals was rained out. They'll pick things up in Arizona on Friday with Kyle Hendricks on the m...
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Cubs prospect Davis named MVP of Futures GameJul 11, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs received much better news away from gloomy Wrigley Field on Sunday. Their top position prospect, outfielder Brennen Davis, swatted 2 home runs and was named MVP...
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Cardinals-Cubs postponed by rain, to be made up in SeptemberJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs got an extended All-Star break when Sunday's game against St. Louis was postponed because of rain. It sounds as if they could use the ext...