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MLB

ESPN and Major League Baseball Will End Their National Television Deal after 2025 Season

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form — […]

  Feb 21st, 2025
MLB

Cubs Finalize $6M Deal With Justin Turner, OF Alexander Canario Designated for Assignment

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Turner finalized a $6 million, one-year contract with the Chicago […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
MLB

Juan Soto Gives Mets 3B Brett Baty a Tahoe for Switching Numbers

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Juan Soto got his desired No. 22 jersey with […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
MLB

Players 1, Umpires 0: Cubs hurler Cody Poteet makes first ABS challenge in spring training and wins

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet believed the 95 mph fastball he […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
MLB

Dodgers Pitcher Bobby Miller Hit in the Head by a Line Drive, Walks off Field Under Own Power

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller was hit in the head by […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
MLB

While Manfred Frets, Some Opposing Players Cheer Big-Spending Push of the Los Angeles Dodgers

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred shared conflicting feelings about the big-spending Los […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
MLB

Robot Umpires Are Getting Their First MLB Test During Spring Training

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested […]

  Feb 20th, 2025
NCAA

College Baseball Notebook: Japanese Star Rintaro Sasaki Finds Stroke Right Away in Stanford Debut

Rintaro Sasaki certainly lived up to the yearlong hype surrounding his debut at Stanford. The slugging […]

  Feb 19th, 2025
MLB

Imanaga Honored to be Part of Historic Pitching Matchup when Cubs face the Dodgers in Japan

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga said Wednesday he was “very honored” […]

  Feb 19th, 2025
MLB

With Dodgers’ Organization Watching, Roki Sasaki Has Success Throwing Live Batting Practice

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Even in practice, Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki draws a crowd. The […]

  Feb 19th, 2025
MLB

Learn a few laundry secrets from the baseball pros — the clubhouse staffers who wash MLB uniforms

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — From the pinstripes of New York all the way to the […]

  Feb 19th, 2025
MLB

Mets Owner Steve Cohen Would like to be More Measured in his Spending

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — After turning the New York Mets into baseball’s biggest […]

  Feb 19th, 2025
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