Articles filed under MLB
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Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81Jun 16, 2020 7:00 am - CORNELIUS, N.C. (AP) - Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81. The Giants say McCormick died Saturday at his hom...
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Yankees president Levine calls for MLB talks to resumeJun 16, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees President Randy Levine called on the players' association to resume negotiations with Major League Baseball to start the pandemic-delayed season....
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Rozner: The next baseball fight is the one to fearJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Through all the baseball strikes and lockouts over the last 40 years, there has been one constant. It's that when the rhetoric gets the loudest, when the players and own...
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This Date in BaseballJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - June 16 1916 - Tom Hughes of the Boston Braves pitched a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates. 1938 - Jimmie Foxx didn't get a chance to hit when the St. Louis...
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Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball season in jeopardyJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league games this year after a breakdown in talks between teams and the players' union on ...
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Powerful perspective: Sox VP Kenny Williams opens up on race, racismJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Before the 2001 baseball season, Kenny Williams became the first African-American general manager in Chicago professional sports history. Taking over the White Sox, he w...
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Rozner: Revisiting the Sammy Sosa years unappealingJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The question is a familiar one. "Didn't you watch this already?" says my wife or one of my girls. Almost always, the answer is, "Yes." But it not always in query form. O...
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This Date in BaseballJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - June 15 1902 - Corsicana defeated Texarkana 51-3 in a Texas League game. Nig Clark of Corsicana took advantage of the small park and hit eight homers. Some telegraph ope...
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Playing for free, salary drop, 2022 lockout possible for MLBJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jeremy Jeffress, Jordan Montgomery, Kevin Plawecki could be playing for free this season, earning salaries lower than what they already received as advan...
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Cubs sign six undrafted free agentsJun 14, 2020 1:00 am - The major-league draft was over in a flash last week, running just five rounds due to the coronavirus pandemic. A typical draft is 40 rounds, but these are anything but ...