Articles filed under MLB
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This Date in BaseballApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - April 16 1929 - Cleveland's Earl Averill became the first American League player to hit a home run in his first major league plate appearance. The Indians won the game 5...
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Baker laments lack of blacks in MLB on Jackie Robinson DayApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - Houston manager Dusty Baker celebrated Jackie Robinson's legacy on the 73rd anniversary of the fall of the major league color barrier and lamented the lack of African Am...
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Arizona willing to host MLB, which cuts senior staff payApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey says his state is willing to host all 30 major league teams at the time public health concerns allow, which eventually could lead...
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AP Interview: Manfred 'to turn over every stone' for seasonApr 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rob Manfred wants Major League Baseball to be in position to take the field whenever government and health officials give the go-ahead. 'œI think it's in...
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Hank Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dies at 63Apr 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Yankees, died Tuesda...
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This Date in BaseballApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - April 15 1909 - Leon Ames of the New York Giants pitched a no-hitter for 9 1-3 innings on opening day, but lost 3-0 to Brooklyn in 13 innings. 1915 - Rube Marquard of th...
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Red Sox manager Roenicke prepares for season in some formApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Ron Roenicke is preparing to play baseball this year. The Boston Red Sox manager admits he has concerns about some options Major League Baseball officials ...
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Cubs enlist Wrigley Field, Hotel Zachary to support COVID-19 relief effortsApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The Cubs, in partnership with Hickory Street Capital, announced on Tuesday they will be mobilizing the Wrigleyville campus this week to support ongoing COVID-19 pandemic...
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Anderson looks back on Robinson, ahead to White Sox winning championshipApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The White Sox were originally scheduled to be playing the Royals on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field. It was supposed to be Jackie Robinson Day, Major League Baseball'...
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Rozner: Jim Frey's Cubs legacy looms largeApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - When I saw Jim Frey at the Hall of Fame in 2005, for the first time in more than a decade, he pointed his finger at me and laughed. Well, at least he was laughing. Invit...