Baseball
Anything to do with Baseball
Cynthia
@Cynthia -
over 1 year ago
MLB sets August schedule for Apple TV+ 'Friday Night Baseball'
Apple and Major League Baseball has revealed its "Friday Night Baseball" schedule for August, which will be available to all Apple TV+ subscribers.MLB Friday Night Baseball is the regular Apple TV+ streaming of baseball games on Fridays. Each week over 25 wee…
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 4 years ago
Zito, Hudson among 11 named to Hall of Fame ballot - Reuters
Barry Zito, Tim Hudson, Mark Buehrle, Aramis Ramirez and Torii Hunter will highlight 11 additions to the 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot being sent to the members of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
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Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Mike Schmidt Is the Greatest Draft Pick Ever
Fifty years later, Mike Schmidt stands alone as the baseball player who did the most for the team that drafted him. To one scout, Schmidt’s potential was obvious.
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Casper
@Casper -
over 3 years ago
Facebook’s payment system extends to online retailers in August
Starting in August, Facebook Pay will be available for third-party retailers, joining buttons for PayPal, Amazon, Google, and others. It keeps your credit card information secure, but will provide information about your purchases to Facebook.
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
over 5 years ago
Masked man wielding a knife robs Arlington bank
Masked man wielding a knife robs Arlington bankPolice released this surveillance photo of the robber.A knife-wielding man robbed an Arlington bank Wednesday morning with his face covered by a napkin, police said.The heist happened at Winchester Savings Bank, Arlington pol...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 3 years ago
A Flood of New Hall of Famers, Followed by a Grinding Halt
Fifteen years ago, the Baseball Hall of Fame inducted 17 people from the Negro leagues. The election came with some controversy and has been followed by silence.
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Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 4 years ago
M.L.B. Will Add Negro Leagues to Official Records
More than 3,400 players from seven leagues that operated from 1920 to 1948 will now be considered major leaguers in a move that will shake up the record books.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 4 years ago
U.S. minor league baseball teams sue insurers for pandemic business losses - Reuters
(Reuters) - Fifteen U.S. minor league baseball teams on Tuesday sued several insurers for not paying out claims for business interruption losses after the cancellation of “much or all” of the league’s season as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a lawsuit....continued
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Americo
@Americo -
almost 5 years ago
Married couple arrested for planting "bait bikes" then beating thieves with baseball bats
Married couple arrested for planting "bait bikes" then beating thieves with baseball bats / Boing BoingCorey Curnutt (25) and Savannah Grillot (29) of Visalia, California were arrested on four counts of assault with a deadly weapon and conspiracy charges, reports Fresno's...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 2 years ago
If the Lockout Makes Baseball Better, It Will Have Been Worth It
After tense negotiations, Major League Baseball and the players’ union both made gains in their desired areas. But more important, they avoided losses — of games and, potentially, their standing.
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 1 year ago
LSU fans win the College World Series Jell-O shot challenge with 68,888 shots
I don't follow sports at all, but I'm from Louisiana, and my Facebook feed has been absolutely jammed packed with friends and family posting about LSU being in, and then winning, the 2023 College World Series, which, I'm embarrassed to say, I had to look up t…
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Americo
@Americo -
over 4 years ago
Fox Sports will fill empty baseball stadiums with very creepy "virtual fans"
For better or worse, professional baseball is coming back and Fox Sports — again, for better or worse — has decided it needs to "fill" empty stadiums with Sims-esque virtual fans.I'm not exactly sure why we needed this. I'm pretty certain we did not need this. And yet, Fo...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
3 months ago
Here are a few more details about how MLB plans to convert a NASCAR track to play baseball
Filed under: Celebrities,Motorsports Continue reading Here are a few more details about how MLB plans to convert a NASCAR track to play baseball Here are a few more details about how MLB plans to convert a NASCAR track to play baseball originally appeared o…
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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 3 years ago
Ubaldo Jimenez Gets College Degree, Honoring a Promise to His Mother
When leaving the Dominican Republic, Ubaldo Jiménez promised his mother he’d get an education. Twenty years later, he graduated from college — with honors.
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Webster
@Webster -
almost 4 years ago
There will be no inductees in the Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2021
None of the eligible candidates received the minimum of 75% of ballots cast to be elected.
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 5 years ago
7 important MLB trends to watch in 2019
The game is changing, perhaps more quickly than ever. Forget comparing the sport to what it looked like in the 1960s or the '80s; the game has changed massively in just the last half-decade. Remember, just five years ago, we were all talking about the lack of power ,and n...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 5 years ago
MLB trends to watch in 2019
The game is changing, perhaps more quickly than ever. Forget comparing the sport to what it looked like in the 1960s or the '80s; the game has changed massively in just the last half-decade. Remember, just five years ago, we were all talking about the lack of power ,and n...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 2 years ago
Roger Angell quotes on baseball, turning 100 - Reuters.com
Roger Angell, who turned 100 in 2020 and died on Friday, said he liked writing about baseball because its unhurried pace gave him time to think. Here are his thoughts.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
almost 5 years ago
LeBron James criticizes MLB commissioner's handling of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal
(CNN) Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has joined the chorus of athletes speaking out against baseball commissioner Rob Manfred's handling of the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal , imploring him to "fix this.""Listen I know I don't play baseball but I am in ...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
about 4 years ago
Tony La Russa Returns at 76, Ready to Combine Old Wisdom and New Data
Baseball strategy has changed rapidly since La Russa last managed, in 2011. After being hired by the White Sox on Thursday, he said he would use both his own baseball experience and advanced analytics.
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
9 months ago
MLB.TV's four-game Multiview feature is coming to Apple, Amazon and Google TV devices
Baseball fans who've had to stay glued to their computer to watch several MLB games simultaneously will soon be able to kick back in front of their TV and do the same thing. The league has announced several updates for MLB.TV for this upcoming season. For…
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Joe
@Joe -
over 3 years ago
'Shotime' pitches a frenzy for Japanese sports company Zett - Reuters
Shares of a little-known Japanese sports gear company have jumped more than 50% in recent days, a rally traders link to excitement over Shohei Ohtani's success in U.S. Major League Baseball.
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 3 years ago
How to Stream the 2021 Masters Tournament for Free
After closures and delays, fans are excited to see their favorite sports resume a (somewhat) regular schedule. Opening day for baseball was April 1, and the PGA Masters returns for its 85th tournament tomorrow, April 8. The tournament takes place at Augusta N…
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 5 years ago
Saturday BP, 7/20/19
Saturday BP, 7/20/19The Giants Community Fund’s annual Junior Giants Stretch Drive is going on now! The Community Fund raises money to help with health, education and violence prevention as well, and you may have seen the 50/50 raffle they do at the ballpark, or heard of ...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
7 months ago
PrizePicks renews partnership with Atlanta Braves
PrizePicks have announced an extension to their partnership with the Atlanta Braves as they sign on for the 2024 season.… Continue reading PrizePicks renews partnership with Atlanta Braves The post PrizePicks renews partnership with Atlanta Braves appeared fi…
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