Articles filed under Baseball
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The White Sox’ 44th offers both a question and a promiseNov 02, 2024 10:00 am - Taken on faith, a requirement hereabouts, Will Venable is the 44th manager of the White Sox, although to be honest I stopped keeping count somewhere between Jeff Torborg ...
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Soto, Burnes, Buehler, Fried among 136 who become free agents with 64 more awaiting pending optionsOct 31, 2024 8:30 pm - NEW YORK — Outfielder Juan Soto, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Walker Buehler and Max Fried and first baseman Pete Alonso were among 136 players who became free agents Thursday...
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Why a Joe Maddon disciple like Venable could be perfect fit for White SoxOct 31, 2024 5:20 pm - The White Sox introduced new manager Will Venable on Thursday. The former Texas Rangers associate manager was enthused about returning to Chicago, where he spent four years working for the Cubs.
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Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 yearsOct 31, 2024 4:37 pm - NEW YORK — After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports. His final ga...
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World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025Oct 31, 2024 4:32 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers' first game of the season in South Korea was overshadowed afterward by Shohei Ohtani's interpreter hinting at his stealing from the ...
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New White Sox manager Will Venable takes over team that set modern record for season lossesOct 31, 2024 1:58 pm - Will Venable understands his first job as a major league manager will be a tough one, taking over a team with a record 121 losses last season.
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Dodgers win World Series in 5 games, overcome 5-run deficit with help of errors to beat Yankees 7-6Oct 30, 2024 11:06 pm - NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a 5-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscue...
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Reports: White Sox hire Will Venable as managerOct 30, 2024 7:18 am - The White Sox have hired Will Venable to take over as manager, turning to the former big league outfielder to help turn around the team after a miserable season. Two peop...
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Volpe slam sparks comeback after Freeman homer, Yanks beat Dodgers 11-4 to force World Series Game 5Oct 29, 2024 10:36 pm - NEW YORK — Anthony Volpe’s third-inning grand slam overcame Freddie Freeman's record-setting home run, and the New York Yankees avoided a World Series sweep with an 11-4 ...
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Yankee Stadium fan ejected for prying ball out of Mookie Betts' glove at World SeriesOct 29, 2024 10:33 pm - NEW YORK — A fan at Yankee Stadium was ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after prying a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts...