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Matt Keough, former A's pitcher and executive, dies at 64May 03, 2020 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Matt Keough, the former Oakland Athletics pitcher and special assistant, has died. He was 64. The Athletics announced the death Saturday night wit...
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This Date in BaseballMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - May 4 1869 - Henry Chadwick published his first annual baseball handbook. The book eventually evolved into Spalding's Official Baseball Guide. 1871 - The Fort Wayne Keki...
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Latest MLB plan to get back on field looks like a winnerMay 03, 2020 1:00 am - In an attempt to salvage as much of the season as possible, Major league Baseball has been leaking one plan after another since early April. "There will be three, four, ...
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This Date in BaseballMay 02, 2020 7:00 am - May 3 1936 - Joe DiMaggio made his major league debut for the New York Yankees and had three hits in a 14-5 victory over the St. Louis Browns. 1951 - Rookie Gil McDougal...
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Baseball Way Back: Fan makes pitch for pre-Wrigley Cubs hurlerMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Even the most die-hard Cubs fans might be stumped at mention of the name Ed Reulbach. Yet the 6-1, 190-pound right-hander was a dominant pitcher for the Cubs during the ...
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Go Figure: How's your memory on Cubs' uniform numbers?May 02, 2020 1:00 am - A follow-up to last week's column ("How's Your White Sox Uniform Memory?"), this Go Figure installment draws from the 74 numbers emblazoned on the backs of nearly 2,000 ...
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Why memory of Kent State tragedy hits home for Steve StoneMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - White Sox TV broadcaster Steve Stone remembers the days when Kent State was an obscure college. "We used to have the largest unknown school in the country," he said. "Pe...
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AP sources: MLB replay could vanish, monastery setup viableMay 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Replay reviews could vanish in Major League Baseball in 2020 as part of a deal with umpires that contemplates a possible 'œmonastery setup'ť in which off...
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This Date in BaseballMay 01, 2020 7:00 am - May 2 1917 - Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds and Hippo Vaughn of the Chicago Cubs pitched a double no-hitter for nine innings, but the Reds won 1-0 on two hits in the ...
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Indians reliever Clase suspended 80 games for PED violationMay 01, 2020 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Whenever the Cleveland Indians finally get to start their season they won't have reliever Emmanuel Clase. The hard-throwing right-hander was suspended 8...