Major League Baseball

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Brian Preece

Ten Potential LA Angels You Could See In Salt Lake For 2023

It seems like just yesterday that the Salt Lake Bees 2022 season came to an end with a 3-2 loss against Oklahoma City.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Let’s Play Two: Salt Lake Bees To Open Season With Saturday Doubleheader

Despite a valiant effort by the Bees ground crew, Opening Day was delayed for one afternoon, forcing a doubleheader to open the year.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Updating Salt Lake Bees 2023 Opening Day Roster

A long offseason is coming to an end as the Salt Lake Bees prepare to open for Opening Day at Smith's Ballpark this weekend.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Salt Lake Bees’ Chase Silseth Ready For First Pro Opening Day Start

Chase Silseth made his major league debut less than a year after the Los Angeles Angels selected him with their 11th round pick in 2021. 
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Salt Lake Bees Early Schedule Includes Nine March/April Home Games

The Salt Lake Bees schedule has them playing 18 of their first 27 games away from the friendly confines of Smith's Ballpark.
1 year ago
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Ben Walker, AP

MLB Opening Day Offers Clocks, Shift Bans, Ohtani, Judge

Opening day is Thursday and the full slate includes games at Dodger Stadium, Fenway Park, Wrigley Field and Yankee Stadium.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Salt Lake Bees Broadcaster Steve Klauke Talks New Rules As Opening Day Approaches

Talk of larger bases, defensive shift restrictions, and (gasp!), a pitch-clock have dominated spring training conversation this year.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

‘Familiar Feel’ For Keith Johnson As Salt Lake Bees Manager Entering 2023

In his third go-around as the manager of the Salt Lake Bees, it's easy to forget the fact that Keith Johnson played 215 games with Salt Lake.
1 year ago
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RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer

US Routs Cuba 14-2 To Reach World Baseball Classic Final

Trea Turner homered twice to give him a tournament-leading four, and the defending champion United States romped over Cuba 14-2
1 year ago
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BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer

Rehabbing Harper To Begin Revving It Up At Spring Training

Bryce Harper will start his spring training, which has been delayed as he recovers from reconstructive surgery on his right elbow, Wednesday.
1 year ago
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YURI KAGEYAMA and STEPHEN WADE Associated Press

Pitcher Roki Sasaki Next ‘Big Thing’ From Japanese Baseball

In Japan they call pitcher Roki Sasaki the "Monster of the Reiwa Era," which translates roughly into a "once-in-a-generation superstar."
1 year ago
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STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer

Japan Buzzing For Shohei Ohtani’s Return In WBC

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar just joined Japan's national team for the WBC but he is already a big fan of Shohei Ohtani.
1 year ago
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MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer

Max Scherzer Tests Pitch Clock Limits, Gets Quick-Pitch Balk

Max Scherzer has theorized that baseball's new pitch clock will allow pitchers to dictate the pace of games.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Clock-Off? Hitters React to Pitch Clock In Early MLB Spring Training Action

Major League Baseball opened its spring training schedule over the weekend, implementing a series of game-changing rules along the way.
1 year ago
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Bernie Wilson, AP

AP Source: Manny Machado, Padres Agree To New $350M, 11-Year Deal

Manny Machado has reportedly agreed to a new $350 million, 11-year contract that will keep him with the San Diego Padres through 2033.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Familiar Face Set To Manage Salt Lake Bees In 2023

Former Miami Marlin first-base coach Keith Johnson will return in 2023 for his third stint as manager of the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees.
1 year ago
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Jeremy Mauss

Gov. Spencer Cox Is Optimistic Utah Can Land NHL Or MLB Franchise

Can Utah support another pro sports franchise?
1 year ago
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HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer

Tim McCarver, Big League Catcher And Broadcaster, Dies At 81

The famed broadcaster and former St. Louis Cardinals two-time World Series champion Tim McCarver has died. He was 81.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Explainer: MLB Rule Changes Designed To Increase On-Field Action

Forget Punxsutawney Phil. Baseball enthusiasts mark the end of winter when pitchers and catchers report for Spring Training each February.
1 year ago
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RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer

Scott Rolen Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame

Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame with five votes to spare above the 75% needed.
1 year ago
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MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer

A’s Running Out Of Time To Find Home In Oakland, Las Vegas

The Oakland Athletics have spent many years trying to get a new stadium. Time is running out on their efforts.
1 year ago
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Brian Preece

Nostalgia Floods Utah Sports World With Bees Move, Delta Center Return 

What causes the human mind to treasure not only memorable events, but those we shared the moment with and where those events took place?
1 year ago
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Beth Harris, AP

Los Angeles Dodgers Cut Pitcher Trevor Bauer After Suspension Reduced

The Los Angeles Dodgers cut pitcher Trevor Bauer, whose 324-game suspension over sexual misconduct allegations was reduced two weeks ago.
1 year ago
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MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer

Aaron Judge Is AP Male Athlete Of Year After Setting HR Mark

The 6-foot-7, 282-pound New York Yankees slugger, Aaron Judge towers over teammates and opponents on the diamond.
1 year ago