Baseball
Anything to do with Baseball
Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago
M.L.B.’s Collective Bargaining Agreement Expires With Lockout to Follow
Players and owners continued to negotiate until the final day, but with no deadline deal, baseball is about to have its first work stoppage since the 1994-95 strike.
2 minutes read
Madalyn @Madalyn - over 3 years ago
Baseball-U.S. pitcher woke to 2 a.m. call of trade to Twins - Reuters
Simeon Woods-Richardson, the youngest U.S. baseball player at the Tokyo Olympics, was woken up at 2 a.m. on Saturday by an unexpected phone call.
2 minutes read
George @George - about 4 years ago
‘He Was the Perfect Pro:’ Tom Seaver’s Senses Made Him a Baseball Great
This was one Hall of Famer challenging another Hall of Famer to pitch to a third Hall of Famer — and Seaver did not back down. He ran the count full to Winfield, then fanned him on a changeup and went on to complete the game.“He was the most intelligent pitcher we’ve ever...continued
2 minutes read
Ariel @Ariel - almost 3 years ago
With No Deadline Deal, M.L.B.’s Lockout Begins
Players and owners continued to negotiate until the final day, but with the sides still far apart, baseball has its first work stoppage since the 1994-95 strike.
2 minutes read
Abbie @Abbie - about 5 years ago
You can now order Postmates at Yankee Stadium
You can now order Postmates at Yankee StadiumThe service, called Postmates Live, will allow fans to order right from their seats and then retrieve their food at designated pick-up points in Section 113 and 116 of the stadium. The service is only available in those two sec...continued
1 minute read
Delia @Delia - about 5 years ago
The Mets Are Eliminated. Now Will Mickey Callaway Survive?
The Mets Are Eliminated. Now Will Mickey Callaway Survive?Shortly after the Mets were mathematically eliminated from playoff contention on Wednesday night, despite a 10-3 win over the Miami Marlins, Manager Mickey Callaway gathered the players in the clubhouse and express...continued
2 minutes read
Elody @Elody - about 4 years ago
Baseball in Empty Stadiums Is Weird. How Will It Affect Outcomes?
Pitchers agree.“There are plenty of pitchers that leave the bullpen throwing 89 to 90 miles an hour, but their first pitch in front of the fans, in front of the opponent, is 95,” the former Cy Young winner Orel Hershiser said.Reds starter Trevor Bauer, a full-bore adopter...continued
2 minutes read
Allene @Allene - about 1 year ago
Fox Sports will use drones in World Series broadcasts for the first time
Drones aren't new tools for live sports production, but when the World Series begins this Friday, Fox Sports will use a fleet of three compact aircraft during the Fall Classic for the first time ever. Previously, the network used drones during baseball games …
2 minutes read
Marie @Marie - over 5 years ago
The Nationals, baseball’s oldest team, believe there are benefits to bucking a trend
- The Washington PostThe new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website:We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps an...continued
1 minute read
Juliet @Juliet - over 2 years ago
Players launch support fund for workers impacted by lockout - Reuters
Major League Baseball (MLB) players on Friday announced they were launching a $1 million support fund for workers impacted by the ongoing lockout.
2 minutes read
George @George - almost 4 years ago
Don Sutton Had an ‘Easy Job’ Thanks to a Lifetime of Hard Work
A pitcher known for durability and consistency, Sutton’s approach was shaped by a childhood of earning everything you received.
3 minutes read
Jaydon @Jaydon - 11 months ago
MLB Rumors: Trevor Bauer Seeking MLB Return amid Interest from Japan
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is seeking a return to Major League Baseball despite interest from Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.…
2 minutes read
Rex @Rex - almost 3 years ago
Yanks' Balkovec to be first female MiLB manager
The New York Yankees are promoting Rachel Balkovec to manager at Low A Tampa.
2 minutes read
Bobby @Bobby - over 5 years ago
The Nationals saved their season in the first half. Now comes the real test.
- The Washington PostThe new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website:We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps an...continued
1 minute read
Rowan @Rowan - over 2 years ago
M.L.B. Cancels Games, Delaying Start of Season
After the league and the players’ union failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement by M.LB.’s self-imposed deadline Tuesday evening, the league said the season would not start on March 31.
2 minutes read
Jimmy @Jimmy - over 5 years ago
The London Police Twitter feed was hacked. Then Trump got in the act.
- The Washington PostThe new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website:We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps an...continued
1 minute read
Anderson @Anderson - over 3 years ago
Roberto Alomar Is Placed on Baseball's Ineligible List
Following a sexual misconduct investigation, Alomar has been placed on baseball’s ineligible list, but will keep his plaque in the Hall of Fame.
2 minutes read
Garnet @Garnet - about 2 months ago
Second fan files lawsuit claiming ownership of Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 baseball
The claim to Shohei Ohtani’s potentially lucrative 50th home run ball grew more complicated this week, with a second fan filing a lawsuit asserting he had possession of the historic baseball
2 minutes read
Liliane @Liliane - over 3 years ago
Tom Reich, Who Negotiated Big Deals for Baseball Stars, Dies at 82
In the early days of free agency, he won multimillion-dollar salaries for players. Among his clients were Sammy Sosa, Ken Griffey and Dock Ellis.
2 minutes read
Liliane @Liliane - over 2 years ago
YouTube Will Stream 15 Live MLB Games for Free, Starting In May - CNET
Another day, another exclusive streaming partner for baseball games.
2 minutes read
Jarod @Jarod - over 1 year ago
Here’s the September schedule for Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV+
Major League Baseball and Apple are in their second year of streaming select games exclusively on Apple TV+. As MLB heads toward the end of the 2023 regular season, Apple has published the schedule for games it will carry in September. more…
2 minutes read
Meggie @Meggie - about 5 years ago
You Should Make Mufasa Your Lock Screen
You Should Make Mufasa Your Lock ScreenWhen he’s spent too much time in his underwear playing video games—or watching other people play video games on YouTube—my friend Cole imagines his grandfather sighing, rolling his eyes, saying “I fought in a war for this?”That, I th...continued
2 minutes read
Ariel @Ariel - over 4 years ago
Pro baseball stadium opens for overnight guests on Airbnb
(CNN) — It's a real life field of dreams.A Florida baseball team has opened up its oceanfront stadium for up to 10 overnight guests on Airbnb for $1,500 per night. The move comes as the coronavirus pandemic has delayed the start of the baseball seasonThe Pensacola Blue Wa...continued
2 minutes read
Alan @Alan - 9 months ago
MLB Players Miffed at Sport’s New See-Through Pants, Relaying Concerns to League
MLB's new uniform reveal hasn't gone very well. Now some of the rampant criticism has moved below the belt.
2 minutes read
Izaiah @Izaiah - about 3 years ago
Oakland pitcher out of hospital after being hit by line drive - Reuters
Oakland Athletics pitcher Chris Bassitt has been released from hospital but will require surgery on a broken bone in his face after a scary scene during a game where he was hit by a line drive, the Major League Baseball club said on Wednesday.
2 minutes read