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Marjory
@Marjory -
about 3 years ago
If You Can Make It There, the Mets Would Love to Have Your Number
As the team’s search for a general manager continues, Sandy Alderson said the pressure of New York City has been a factor. “It’s a big stage and some people prefer to be elsewhere.”
6 minutes read
Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
almost 4 years ago
Former LA Dodgers manager Lasorda dies aged 93 - Reuters
Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, one of baseball's most engaging personalities and an ambassador for the sport, has died at the age of 93, the Major League Baseball team said on Friday.
6 minutes read
Adelia
@Adelia -
about 2 months ago
Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
Dick Moss who won the arbitration case that created free agency.
6 minutes read
Mariano
@Mariano -
over 1 year ago
MLB commish feels 'sorry' for A's fans in Oakland
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says he feels sorry for A's fans in Oakland about the team's potential move to Las Vegas.
6 minutes read
Teagan
@Teagan -
almost 5 years ago
Baseball Hall of Fame 2020 voting results, updates: Derek Jeter, Larry Walker head to Cooperstown...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame has two new members. Tuesday night, Yankees legend Derek Jeter and five-tool threat Larry Walker were announced as the newest Hall of Famers during a live MLB Network broadcast.Players must appear on 75 percent of submitted ballots to be...continued
6 minutes read
Bart
@Bart -
over 5 years ago
Astros To Select Jose Urquidy
Astros To Select Jose UrquidyThe Astros will select the contract of right-hander Jose Urquidy, who’ll be called up to start for them tomorrow, president of baseball operations Jeff Luhnow announced to reporters Monday (Twitter link via Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronic...continued
3 minutes read
Myles
@Myles -
6 months ago
MLB Bans Tucupita Marcano for Life for Betting on Baseball
Tucupita Marcano was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended by Major League Baseball.
6 minutes read
Maureen
@Maureen -
over 4 years ago
Day 31 without sports : A box score fever dream emerges in Florida, Arizona
CLOSE What I’m Hearing: Bob Nightengale shares what he’s been hearing about the future of the league USA TODAYRemember box scores?It's been 31 days since baseball fans have had a chance to consume perhaps their most essential food group, and it's eerie to gaze at the ghos...continued
5 minutes read
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
MLB Opening Day pushed to mid-May at earliest
Jeff Passan wouldn't be shocked if Major League Baseball were completely shut down over the next 24-48 hours in response to the coronavirus outbreak. (1:10)NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball pushed back Opening Day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday after the federal ...continued
6 minutes read
Teagan
@Teagan -
about 1 year ago
Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners, AP sources says
The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners, cementing the sport’s first relocation since 2005, according to two people familiar with the vote
6 minutes read
Eleanora
@Eleanora -
over 5 years ago
The Most Outrageous Reasons Married Couples Have Filed for Divorce
The Most Outrageous Reasons People Have Filed for DivorceWith as many as 50 per cent of all marriages in the United States ending in divorce, marriage doesn't seem to be the institution it once was. After the honeymoon period is over, more and more couples are discovering...continued
4 minutes read
Liliane
@Liliane -
over 2 years ago
Billy Eppler’s Recipe for Mets Success: Piching, Depht, Thick Skin
Billy Eppler was an executive with the Yankees, signed Shohei Ohtani to the Angels and was (briefly) a player agent. He would rather talk about the Mets’ future.
6 minutes read
Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
about 3 years ago
MLB's Wild-Card Game Is Loved and Loathed
Teams hate the single-elimination wild-card game because the stakes are so high. But whatever you think of the format, the pull for fans is irresistible.
6 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
almost 4 years ago
A Stark Divide in California’s Surge
Monday: The state is having two distinct pandemics, north and south. Also, remembering Tommy Lasorda.
6 minutes read
Jarod
@Jarod -
12 months ago
Do the Miami Marlins have Google?
Back in October, we learned that highly respected baseball mind and glass ceiling-smasher Kim Ng stepped down from her GM role because the Marlins, who Ng had improved from a record of 57-105 to 84-78 and an NL Wild Card berth, insisted on hiring a president …
6 minutes read
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 2 years ago
Max Scherzer on MLB Lockout: ‘It’s Over. Let’s Just Play Baseball.’
Max Scherzer was a vocal leader during the lockout, but now he is focused on getting ready for the season. He’ll have help after his team traded for yet another All-Star pitcher.
6 minutes read
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
7 months ago
Tampa Bay Rays unveil City Connect uniforms, a nod to the organization's innovative spirit
The Tampa Bay Rays use a balance of "grit and glow" and elements that highlight the unconventional nature of the organization in their City Connect uniforms.
6 minutes read
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
over 2 years ago
Congress Passes Bipartisan Gun Legislation, Clearing It For Biden
The House gave final approval to the Senate-passed compromise, ending nearly three decades of congressional inaction.
5 minutes read
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 5 years ago
Vanderbilt basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse compares Tim Corbin to Dean Smith
Jerry Stackhouse likens Tim Corbin to Dean SmithNew Vanderbilt basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse compared Commodores baseball coach Tim Corbin to legendary North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith and said he hopes his program is able to mimic Corbin's.Corbin on Wednesd...continued
3 minutes read
Joe
@Joe -
over 2 years ago
Maybelle Blair Inspired ‘A League of Their Own.’ At 95, She’s Far From Done.
Maybelle Blair is still dedicated to including women and girls in baseball. And she still loves the “clicketyclack” sound of baseball cleats on her feet.
6 minutes read
Geovany
@Geovany -
over 2 years ago
‘There just weren’t women playing’ – Kelsie Whitmore, baseball trailblazer
The first woman to play in an MLB-affiliated league since 1994 understands interest but is busy making her way in the sportKelsie Whitmore is one of three figures on the baseball diamond at the Staten Island Community Park. The stands of the ballpark are empt…
6 minutes read
Jany
@Jany -
over 5 years ago
Is this the most Michigan Man-looking Michigan Man who has ever lived?
Is this the most Michigan Man-looking Michigan Man who has ever lived?I'm not sure when the term "Michigan Man" started, and I'm really not sure what it means. It gets thrown around pretty liberally by Michigan alum and fans of the storied football and basketball programs...continued
3 minutes read
Ariel
@Ariel -
almost 3 years ago
O'Neil, Minoso join four in making baseball's HOF
Buck O'Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, eight-decade career on and off the field, joined Gil Hodges, Minnie Minoso and three others in being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
6 minutes read
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
8 months ago
College baseball top-25 rankings, plus players to watch in April
The latest top 25 rankings, plus the players we're watching in April.
6 minutes read
Manley
@Manley -
6 months ago
MLB: Robot home plate umps unlikely for 2025
Major League Baseball says robot home plate umpires are unlikely for 2025.
6 minutes read