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Martinez hits a 3-run homer as the Mets rough up Imanaga while routing the Cubs 11-1Jun 21, 2024 8:53 pm - J.D. Martinez, Francisco Alvarez and Brandon Nimmo homered against Shota Imanaga, and the New York Mets pounded the Cubs 11-1 on Friday. Francisco Lindor had 3 hits and s...
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Reds, Brewers, Nationals are on pace to post highest stolen-base totals of any MLB team since 1990sJun 21, 2024 6:11 pm - MILWAUKEE — Cincinnati's Elly De La Cruz understands how much of a distraction he causes to opposing pitchers whenever he gets on base. “It seems like they get a little b...
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Bat speed finally becomes a concrete stat; what does it show?Jun 21, 2024 6:00 am - This week in baseball takes a look at the new bat-speed metric and what it says about a couple of young Cubs sluggers.
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Donovan homers, Cardinals beat Giants 6-5 in game at Rickwood Field honoring Mays and Negro LeaguesJun 20, 2024 10:11 pm - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Brendan Donovan hit a 2-run homer and a double and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-5 in the Negro Leagues tribute game at R...
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Yordan Alvarez homers, drives in 2 as Astros beat White Sox 5-3Jun 20, 2024 6:10 pm - Yordan Alvarez homered in the first inning and drove in a run during a 4-run seventh as the Houston Astros rallied past the White Sox 5-3 on Thursday.
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Bears guard Jenkins out to prove he can stay on the field, avoid injuriesJun 20, 2024 4:04 pm - This week we’re counting down the top five Bears players with something to prove in 2024. These could be rookies who have yet to play an NFL snap, or they could be veterans who wants to show more.
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Benintendi’s home run is all the White Sox can muster in loss to HoustonJun 19, 2024 9:58 pm - Hunter Brown tossed six innings of 1-run ball for his third straight win, backup catcher César Salazar had a pair of RBI singles and the Houston Astros topped the White S...
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Muir, Kane County Cougars collect victory over Kansas CityJun 19, 2024 9:40 pm - Thanks to a gem by starter Westin Muir and plenty of offense, the Kane County Cougars cruised to a 9-4 victory over the Kansas City Monarchs on Wednesday night at Northwe...
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Back to school: Hendricks corrects flaws, delivers vintage outing for CubsJun 19, 2024 6:29 pm - Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks credited his catcher and the stint in the bullpen for helping get back on track. He got the victory in a 6-5 win over the Giants.
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Willie Mays Appreciation: The ‘Say Hey Kid’ inspired generations with talent and exuberanceJun 19, 2024 3:12 pm - Long after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could still command a room like no other.