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MLB
/ 1 year agoBuyer beware: MLB free agent market highlighted by Rendon and Cole
For those who can’t wait for the 2020 Major League Baseball season to start – and we count ourselves among that...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoAfter years searching for the right voice, Phillies hit a homer by hiring Girardi
We’ve been able to tell for some time that Joe Girardi knew he was going to again manage in the Major...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoThe Astros smack back the Nationals to take control of the World Series
The most miserable weekend in the history of Major League Baseball in Washington is over and it’s left the Nationals staggered...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoNo longer the favorites, the Astros can only hope history doesn’t repeat itself
You know, there is actually a reason why they bother to play the games and not just make assumptions about how...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoThe Nationals (and their fans) ask, “Who needs Bryce Harper to win the pennant?”
The Washington Nationals are preparing to play in their first World Series since 1934. And although the Astros have been listed...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMade for Maddon: The Angels bring one of their own home and dream of better days
Poor Brad Ausmus. He really never had a chance, did he? He knew he was in the recycling bin again after...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoTip of the day: The Astros knew what Glasnow was throwing and it showed
One of the truly interesting things about sports is knowing there’s always a game going on within a game, an entire...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoShould Dave Roberts be blamed for the way the Dodgers season ended?
During their amazing run to two straight National League pennants, and a 2019 season in which they amassed 106 victories, Los...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoHigh stakes: MLB tells Oakland its in danger of losing the A’s to Las Vegas
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred had a chat last week with Oakland city officials and casually reminded them it wouldn’t...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoCole readies himself for free agency by dominating hitters in a historic way
It’s hard not to imagine that Astros starter Gerrit Cole isn’t going to be the hottest commodity on the free agent...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoAcuna’s lack of hustle adds to Braves disappointment following Game 1 loss
With all of his inherent ability, Ronald Acuna, Jr., seems poised on the precipice of superstardom with the Atlanta Braves. It’s...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMVP races are all but over. Give the hardware to Trout and Bellinger.
The MVP races in the American League and National League aren’t really races anymore. In the AL, it’s never been a...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoStories of success and failure will change daily during the MLB playoffs
This is the wonderful time of year for Major League Baseball fans capable of compartmentalizing whatever disappointment their fandom caused. Hey,...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMoney well spent: The Rays and A’s prove you can win with a tight budget
As the Major League Baseball playoffs begin, you’re going to hear a lot about how the teams with the largest payrolls...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoSomething is Brewing as the NL Central race comes down to the final three days
Major League Baseball’s regular season comes to its end this weekend. But before the attention turns to the postseason and the...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoAlready a legend in the city, would Theo Epstein consider returning to Boston?
Theo Epstein is going to the Hall of Fame. There’s no doubt. He is not a fringe pick. He will not...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoThe Cardinals and Diamondbacks played…and played…and played into the early morning
On Monday night, Arizona Diamondbacks fans got a special treat when one of the great players in franchise history, Paul Goldschmidt,...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMaddening finish puts Maddon and some Cubs players on the firing line
As the Boston Red Sox just proved, Major League Baseball can be unforgiving, void of sentimentality, conditioned not to offer any...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoStanton is finally back, but do the Yankees really need him to win the World Series?
It’s not hard for Giancarlo Stanton to stand out in a crowd. Look at him: He’s 6-feet-6 of granite, and along...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMike Yastrzemski honors his grandfather’s legacy in his Fenway Park debut
By virtue of his famous surname, and the nature of his chosen profession, Mike Yastrzemski has followed the famous footsteps of...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoMLB’s 2019 slugfest has reached a historic level with three weeks still to play
Nothing has distinguished the 2019 Major League Baseball season more than the power surge that’s trivialized just about every home run...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoBad break: Brewers lose Christian Yelich for remainder of the season
The Wild Card race in the National League is constantly evolving with five teams within three games of the second spot...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoDavid Ortiz returns to an emotional Fenway Park to throw out the first pitch
A Boston legend returned home Monday and his city welcomed him with arms wide open. David Ortiz was back at Fenway...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoOne year after building a World Series champion, the Red Sox fire the architect
There is a reason coaches and executives sport nervous smiles when deemed to be the best in the business after a...
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MLB
/ 1 year agoSibling rivalry: The Morans square off on another historic MLB night
One of the reasons we love Major League Baseball so much is that on any given day something might happen that...