Baseball
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Geovany
@Geovany -
almost 4 years ago
Baseball Works to Confront Its Treatment of Women
Recent incidents have served as a “wake-up call” for the sport, leading to an update to its harassment and discrimination policy.
8 minutes read
Juliet
@Juliet -
4 months ago
2024 Little League World Series: Softball and baseball schedules, results and more
We have your one-stop-shop for everything to know about the 2024 Little League World Series. Catch up on the latest LLWS action now.
7 minutes read
Maida
@Maida -
over 5 years ago
MLB second-half preview: Dingers, Twinsies and no-nos!
Dingers, Twinsies and no-nos!After MLB's homer-happy first half, brought to you in part by Baltimore's historically bad pitching, we asked our O's oracle to deliver nine foolproof predictions for the stretch run.The Astros will win it all. The Los Angeles Cody Bellingers ...continued
4 minutes read
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
about 3 years ago
Jacob deGrom's Comeback From Injury Begins With A Trip Home To Florida
At the end of a dream season cut short by injuries, the Mets’ ace will retreat to rural Florida to find his path back to greatness. His father will be waiting.
8 minutes read
Cameron
@Cameron -
over 5 years ago
Royals Promote Bubba Starling
Royals Promote Bubba StarlingThe Royals announced Thursday that they will select the contract of outfielder Bubba Starling prior to tomorrow’s game. A corresponding 40-man roster move will be announced tomorrow.Starling, 27 next month, was the fifth overall draft pick by ...continued
4 minutes read
Rex
@Rex -
almost 3 years ago
The Rampaging Pigs of the San Francisco Bay Area
A proposed California law would make it easier to hunt feral swine, the voracious ‘super invaders’ that are the bane of some East Bay suburbs.
7 minutes read
Muriel
@Muriel -
over 5 years ago
Home Run Derby 2019: Breaking Down Bracket's Top Participants
Home Run Derby 2019: Breaking Down Bracket's Top ParticipantsSix Major League Baseball players with 20 home runs or more will square off in Monday's Home Run Derby.League leader Christian Yelich was forced to withdraw from the competition due to a back issue, leaving two ...continued
4 minutes read
Americo
@Americo -
7 months ago
Feds accuse Ohtani ex-interpreter of $16M theft
The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani stole $16 million over more than two years from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts to an illegal sportsbook, according to an affidavit filed by federal authorities Thursday.
7 minutes read
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 5 years ago
Reds Activate Scooter Gennett
Reds Activate Scooter GennettThe Reds are welcoming one of their best hitters back to the lineup, as they announced Friday that second baseman Scooter Gennett has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Cincinnati already had an open spot on its 40-man roster, so th...continued
4 minutes read
Felicita
@Felicita -
over 2 years ago
How MLB's Lockout Complicated Tommy Edman's Christmas Dinner
Things got tricky when Cardinals second baseman Tommy Edman spent holiday time with his siblings, who were also employed by M.L.B. teams.
8 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
over 3 years ago
2 Million Runs: Baseball on the Verge of Mile
There was much fanfare in 1975 when Bob Watson scored baseball’s millionth run. With baseball’s historical stats in flux, the two millionth will score this week without much fuss.
8 minutes read
Meggie
@Meggie -
over 3 years ago
Baseball Reference Adds Negro League Stats
M.L.B. is still working to incorporate Negro league statistics, but a popular website lets fans put some of the numbers in context.
7 minutes read
Leda
@Leda -
over 3 years ago
Elie Kligman Won't Play Baseball on the Sabbath
Elie Kligman can do anything on a baseball field, but his strict observance of the Jewish sabbath complicates his future.
8 minutes read
George
@George -
over 1 year ago
The Baltimore Orioles are a dream on the field. Behind the scenes it’s different
Baltimore have been the baseball season’s unlikeliest success story. But their ownership’s taste for self-made controversy has threatened to dwarf the feelgood tenor at Camden YardsWith her Baltimore Orioles-themed Hawaiian shirt draped over her Baltimore Ori…
7 minutes read
Bart
@Bart -
11 days ago
Fernando Valenzuela, ‘One of the Most Influential Dodgers Ever,’ Dies at 63
“He is one of the most influential Dodgers ever,” said team president and CEO Stan Kasten, in a statement about the passing of the former pitcher-turned-commentator.
7 minutes read
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
about 2 years ago
Why the home run chases of today are different from the late '90s and early 2000s
For many baseball fans, the excitement over Aaron Judge, Albert Pujols and the milestones they've been chasing has evoked bittersweet memories of the home run chases of baseball's "steroid era."
7 minutes read
Kraig
@Kraig -
over 2 years ago
These Are Not Larry Bird’s Celtics. And That’s Just Fine.
Trips down memory lane have grown harder as Celtics greats pass away. But the new generation is carving a memorable path of its own.
7 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Braves To Activate Kevin Gausman
Braves To Activate Kevin GausmanBraves right-hander Kevin Gausman will be activated from the 10-day injured list to start this evening’s game against the Nationals, reports David O’Brien of the Athletic. Gausman has been out since June 10 with plantar fasciitis in his rig...continued
4 minutes read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 5 years ago
What's Shipping For The Week Of June 26, 2019
What's Shipping For The Week Of June 26, 2019Here is a look at what's shipping to comic and specialty shops from Diamond Distributors for the week of June 26, 2019. JAN191414ADVENTURE TIME JAKE TP$9.99 APR191244AVANT-GUARDS #6 (OF 12) MAIN$3.99 APR191245AVANT-GUARDS #6 (O...continued
24 minutes read
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 4 years ago
Ready or Not, Baseball Begins Spring Training This Week
Some things will be remarkably different — and others will get closer to normal — as M.L.B. and the players’ union continue to debate the sport’s future.
7 minutes read
Ariel
@Ariel -
almost 3 years ago
Alex Anthopoulos Missed Braves World Series Win Because of Covid-19
Home after testing positive for Covid-19, Alex Anthopoulos missed the party that wouldn’t have been possible without his brilliant deadline maneuvers.
7 minutes read
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 5 years ago
Take It From Dick Vitale: The Rays Look Silly With This Tampa-Montreal Thing
Take It From Dick Vitale: The Rays Look Silly With This Tampa-Montreal ThingNothing describes the insanity of the proposed "Tampa-Montreal Rays" more than this tweet from the franchise's biggest fan.OK, this guy was its biggest fan.To paraphrase Dickie V himself, "This is...continued
4 minutes read
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 5 years ago
Trasa Cobern: The Medal of Honor lesson – Ordinary people can do extraordinary things
Trasa Cobern: The Medal of Honor lesson – Ordinary people can do extraordinary thingsI expected a week of superheroes when I signed up for the summer graduate program Medal of Honor Legacy: Cold War.Having grown up in a military family and on Army bases, I knew all about ...continued
5 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
about 1 year ago
How the Writers of ‘A League of Their Own’ Came Up With Its Most Famous Line
In an excerpt from her engaging new book about the making of the baseball classic, author Erin Carlson discusses the origins of ‘There’s no crying in baseball!’
7 minutes read
Felicita
@Felicita -
8 days ago
Water under Threat, Wooden Satellites and a Mud Bath for Baseballs
Droughts in 48 of 50 U.S. states, evidence of microplastics mucking up wastewater recycling and the science of a baseball mud bath in this week’s news roundup.
7 minutes read