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MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968’s Year of the Pitcher

Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Red Sox’s Jarren Duran opens up about mental health, attempted suicide in Netflix documentary

Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said in an upcoming documentary series that two years before […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House

President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Brewers acquire RHP Quinn Priester from Red Sox as they seek boost for injury-riddled pitching staff

Right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester is going from Boston to Milwaukee in a trade that sends […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Bob Costas will host a Brewers’ pregame ceremony on Aug. 24 honoring the life of Bob Uecker

The Milwaukee Brewers will hold a public ceremony honoring the life of longtime broadcaster Bob […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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This Date in Baseball – 49-year-old Jamie Moyer becomes oldest player to appear in a game since 1980

April 7 1925 — Babe Ruth collapsed in a railroad station in Asheville, N.C. He […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Giants begin 3-game series at home against the Reds

The San Francisco Giants begin a three-game series at home against the Cincinnati Reds on […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Guerrero, Blue Jays agree to a $500 million, 14-year deal that starts in 2026, AP source says

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $500 million, 14-year contract […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Great starting pitching stretches not enough for the White Sox and Reds early this season

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox both got brilliant stretches from their starting rotations […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Mariners’ Robles carted off field with shoulder injury after making dazzling catch against Giants

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles injured his left shoulder and was carted off the field […]

  Apr 7th, 2025
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Wilmer Flores hits a walk-off single and Giants sweep Mariners with 5-4 win to continue hot start

Wilmer Flores hit an RBI single in the ninth and the San Francisco Giants beat […]

  Apr 6th, 2025
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Manfred says torpedo bats are ‘good for baseball’ and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026

Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred […]

  Apr 6th, 2025
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