All posts tagged "MLB"
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/ 1 week agoIn baseball-mad Japan, Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers triumph on Opening Day
TOKYO — The baseball-mad country of Japan greeted perhaps the brightest star it has ever produced with silence. When Shohei Ohtani...
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/ 1 week agoMLB wants Japan to cheer for more than the Dodgers and Ohtani. The prize could be billions
TOKYO — During the early innings of a nighttime exhibition between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Yomiuri Giants, Nori Kawana walked...
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/ 1 week agoMLB Preseason Power Rankings: Where is your favorite team starting the 2025 season?
By Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Stephen J. Nesbitt Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers —...
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/ 2 weeks agoRemembering John Feinstein, renowned American sportswriter who was ‘larger than life’
NEW YORK — The concentric circles of John Feinstein’s life spread the news of his death Thursday. First, John’s brother, Bob, passed...
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/ 2 weeks agoAre the Dodgers, not Yankees, the new ‘Evil Empire’? Don’t pass the Vader helmet yet
CLEARWATER, Fla. — We’re about a month into 2025 spring training. And it’s still a little weird to think we now...
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/ 2 weeks agoThis Week in Sports Trivia: March 13, 2025
The NFL never sleeps, especially when it comes to the swirling tornado of activity otherwise known as free agency. Whom would...
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/ 2 weeks agoMLB breakout candidates: Brooks Lee, Ivan Herrera and others set to leap forward in 2025
As I do every year, I’ve written up a handful of big leaguers who’ve lost their rookie/prospect status and who I...
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/ 2 weeks agoBidding on Paul Skenes MLB Debut Patch card nears his 2025 salary
An 11-year-old boy from Los Angeles who pulled the Paul Skenes MLB Debut Patch card will likely sell it for more...
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/ 2 weeks agoPaul Skenes is baseball’s next big thing. That’s a blessing and a burden
BRADENTON, Fla. — Before the meme, there was the announcement. Here was Paul Skenes, live on MLB Network. Cal Ripken Jr.,...
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/ 2 weeks agoD’Angelo Ortiz, son of Big Papi, returns to Red Sox spring training to forge his own path
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Even by the anonymous standards of minor league baseball, No. 44 in Boston Red Sox camp is...