Baseball
Anything to do with Baseball
Emmie
@Emmie -
9 months ago
I was able to keep my office romance a secret for 2 years. We've now been married for over a decade.
A sports journalist's secret office romance led to marriage. She and her then-coworker met on the late-night shift and dated privately for 2 years.
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Adelia
@Adelia -
about 1 year ago
'Like rooting for Michael Jordan to play baseball': Here's how Wall Street is reacting to Alphabe...
"Regulatory headwinds persist, competition is dynamic, and we believe the darkest days of this downturn are ahead of us," a Wall Street analyst said.
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Geovany
@Geovany -
4 months ago
Landmark bridge reopens amid suitcase remains manhunt
Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge reopens after two suitcases containing human remains were found.
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
10 months ago
Adrian Beltre and Joe Mauer are headed to Cooperstown, while Todd Helton snuck in Vincent Adultma...
Wading into Baseball Hall of Fame debates is like diving into a pool full of eels, if the eels were up their own ass (personally, not physically, which eels might be able to do). Everyone’s got their own benchmarks, everyone hates your benchmarks, and never t…
5 minutes read
Raoul
@Raoul -
over 4 years ago
Agent Scott Boras to clients in memo: Don’t bail out baseball owners - Sportsnet.ca
NEW YORK — Agent Scott Boras recommends his clients refuse Major League Baseball’s attempt to cut salaries during negotiations with the players’ association, claiming team financial issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic have their origin in management debt financing.I...continued
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Angus
@Angus -
about 3 years ago
Opinion: The Braves are a miracle, a dream and an embarrassment rolled into one
Tuesday was a moment of contrasts for Major League Baseball regarding political correctness. First, Cleveland's franchise removed the "Indians" scripted logo above its scoreboard at Progressive Field in anticipation of a name change to "Guardians" next season…
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Americo
@Americo -
almost 5 years ago
Marvin Miller Adds a Missing Piece of Baseball’s Story to the Hall of Fame
Marvin Miller Adds a Missing Piece of Baseball’s Story to the Hall of FameSAN DIEGO — The big story on the first full day of baseball’s winter meetings on Monday was Stephen Strasburg becoming the richest pitcher in major league history. Strasburg reached an agreement to ...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
about 1 year ago
Acuña makes history as MLB's first 30-60 player
Ronald Acuna Jr.'s latest homer, off Dodgers right-hander Lance Lynn, made him the first player in baseball history to amass at least 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases within a single season.
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Marjory
@Marjory -
over 5 years ago
Meet the Syrian migrant boy whose story became a portrait
Meet the Syrian migrant boy Shams Alkhouli, whose story became a Jason Mecier portraitIn our series, A More Perfect Union, we aim to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. In this installment, CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Craw...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
7 months ago
Robinson's 'strength, courage' hailed across MLB
- Major League Baseball marked the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the sport's color barrier on Monday.
5 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
over 5 years ago
Should NFL enhance PED penalties?
Should NFL enhance PED penalties?In baseball, players who violate the league’s PED policy serve a regular-season suspension, and they are barred from participating in the postseason. The NFL doesn’t do that.Maybe the NFL should handle it the same way that baseball does. P...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 5 years ago
The All Star Game doesn't matter
The All Star Game doesn’t matterI think that is a good reminder, and I’ve had to tell myself that several times. The Twins, with the third best record in baseball, ended up getting one fewer All Star than the Chicago White Sox, who are presently 13 games back of the Twins...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 5 years ago
‘We’re Lab Rats’: A Baseball League Where Stealing First Is O.K.
‘We’re Lab Rats’: A Baseball League Where Stealing First Is O.K.“You’re going to see more of that, just trying to spoil two-strike pitches, or trying to get on base with two strikes when the hitters are in the hole,” Burke said. “I don’t personally like it, obviously. But...continued
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Hank
@Hank -
4 months ago
Daughter of Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley says she thought baby died after she gave birth
The daughter of baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley testified at her trial Wednesday that she didn’t know she was pregnant when she gave birth in ...
4 minutes read
Zackery
@Zackery -
over 3 years ago
USA Baseball Qualifies for Olympics
A mix of unemployed veterans and minor league prospects propelled the United States to a 4-0 record in the Americas Qualifier.
5 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
over 5 years ago
Largest contracts in MLB history
For a long time, the 2018-19 free agency period was hyped as a potentially historic one. Now it's exactly that. With Bryce Harper and Manny Machado both hitting the market at once, it seemed like it was just a matter of who would sign a record-sett...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
over 5 years ago
Biggest free-agent contracts in MLB history
For a long time, the 2018-19 free agency period was hyped as a potentially historic one. Now it's exactly that. With Bryce Harper and Manny Machado both hitting the market at once, it seemed like it was just a matter of who would sign a record-sett...continued
11 minutes read
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 2 years ago
Physicists devise precise laser-based method to measure a baseball’s drag
Free-flow tests were more realistic than traditional wind tunnel measurements of drag.
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 1 year ago
Sources: Mets hiring Stearns as baseball ops prez
The New York Mets are hiring David Stearns as their president of baseball operations, sources told ESPN.
4 minutes read
Juliet
@Juliet -
8 months ago
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: Play SpongeBob Now, MLB 24 and More Soon - CNET
You can play these titles and more soon with a Game Pass Ultimate subscription.
5 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
almost 4 years ago
Zack Scott Elevated to Acting General Manager of the Mets
On the same day the Mets settled their turbulent front office, the team’s former G.M., Brodie Van Wagenen, found a new home.
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Angus
@Angus -
about 4 years ago
Looking Back on Baseball’s Silent Season
Empty stadiums, player protests and Covid-19 outbreaks shook up the sport. Maybe that’s a good thing.
5 minutes read
George
@George -
9 months ago
At the Ballpark: I See London, I See France!
Fashion experts weigh in on Major League Baseball’s new inadvertently see-through uniforms, which leave nothing to the imagination, Zach Helfand writes.
5 minutes read
Cameron
@Cameron -
27 days ago
Man stabbed asylum seeker in 'small boats protest'
Callum Parslow is found guilty of attempted murder over the attack in April.
4 minutes read
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 5 years ago
Robot Umpires Make Professional Baseball Debut
Robot Umpires Make Professional Baseball DebutFor the first time ever, a robot umpire has called a professional baseball game.Like pro baseball players themselves, the robot ump didn’t go straight to the majors. Instead, it debuted at the independent Atlantic League’s all...continued
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