All posts tagged "MLB"
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/ 1 week ago9 MLB managers whose job status could be in question by the end of the season
In baseball’s Age of Collaboration, the hot seat for managers should be viewed more as an oversized sofa, with front-office executives...
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/ 2 weeks agoAstros fan says he ripped ball from Mike Trout’s glove to protect child: ‘It was coming at my son’s face’
HOUSTON — An Astros fan was relocated to different seats after ripping a baseball out of Mike Trout’s glove on a...
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/ 2 weeks agoQuality control coach? Pitching strategist? In MLB, title inflation is the new norm
One day last month, while killing time in the visiting dugout at Kauffman Stadium, Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt was asked...
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/ 2 weeks agoMLB Power Rankings: Braves with a big drop; How about that NL West?
By Grant Brisbee, Chad Jennings and Levi Weaver Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local...
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/ 2 weeks agoThree takeaways from MLB’s wave of extensions: How Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached $500 million
There’s nothing that excites a journalist quite like a deal coming together past its initial deadline. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s 14-year, $500...
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/ 3 weeks agoMLB players won’t even pay to read this article: ‘You stay rich by being cheap’
In 2009, Cy Young Award winner Zack Greinke went viral after telling Yahoo Sports he was boycotting Chipotle’s guacamole. “I mean,...
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/ 3 weeks agoThe Cubs are one of MLB’s top revenue machines. So why aren’t they paying for more players?
By Patrick Mooney, Ken Rosenthal and Sahadev Sharma CHICAGO — At first glance, the post from an X user named @Brooks_Gate...
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/ 3 weeks agoEvery time Paul Skenes starts, an entire sport marvels — but also holds its breath
About once a week last summer, Jim Riggleman found himself checking the Pittsburgh Pirates schedule to see when Paul Skenes pitched...
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/ 3 weeks agoTorpedo bats are making a lot of noise — but they’ve been quietly in MLB for a few years
Two days after the New York Yankees’ offensive outburst in the Bronx made torpedo bats the talk of baseball, Cincinnati Reds...
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/ 3 weeks agoMLB Power Rankings: Rangers, Yankees on the rise; Dodgers are right where you think they are
By Tim Britton, Johnny Flores Jr. and Andy McCullough Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers —...