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Hall of Famer Scott Rolen...
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
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 08: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees hits a single in the first i...
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
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MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press

US To Let MLB Stars Play For Cuba In World Baseball Classic

The US will permit Major League Baseball players from Cuba to represent their home country in the World Baseball Classic next year.
1 year ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 08: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees hits a single in the first i...
RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer

Aaron Judge Becomes Yanks Captain, With Derek Jeter At Side

Aaron Judge stood for photo after photo as if at a wedding. He had gotten hitched to the New York Yankees for the rest of his baseball life.
1 year ago
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RONALD BLUM and JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writers

Why Are Baseball Teams Spending So Much Money?

Aaron Judge, Carlos Correa and Trea Turner combined for just under $1 billion in MLB free agency contracts.
1 year ago
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RONALD BLUM and JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writers

AP Source: Bogaerts To Padres For 11 Years, $280 Million

The San Diego Padres and Xander Bogaerts agreed to a blockbuster $280 million, 11-year contract Wednesday night.
1 year ago
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RONALD BLUM and JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writers

AP Source: Aaron Judge, Yankees Reach $360M, 9-Year Deal

Judge is staying with the New York Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with the deal.
1 year ago
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MARK ANDERSON

A’s Still Pursuing Oakland Ballpark With Eye On Las Vegas

The Oakland Athletics continue to push for a new stadium in the Bay Area, general manager David Forst said Tuesday, despite baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's recent concerns about whether a deal would get done there.
2 years ago
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Ronald Blum

This Year’s World Series Is 2nd-Least Watched On TV

The Houston Astros' six-game victory over the Philadelphia Phillies finished as the second least-watched World Series on television.
2 years ago
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Stephen Hawkins, AP

Alvarez Blasts Baker, Astros To World Series Title Vs Phils

Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title in six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
2 years ago
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The Associated Press

World Series Rainout, Astros-Phils To Play Game 3 Tuesday

Game 3 of the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros was postponed by rain Monday night with the matchup tied 1-1.
2 years ago
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Ronald Blum, AP

Astros Burst Ahead, Beat Phillies 5-2, Tie World Series 1-1

Framber Valdez and the Astros beat the Phillies 5-2 Saturday night to tie the World Series at one game apiece.
2 years ago
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Kristie Rieken, AP

Realmuto, Phils Rally Past Astros In 10 To Open World Series

A timely swing by J.T. Realmuto propelled the Philadelphia Phillies to an unlikely win in the World Series opener.
2 years ago
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Ben Walker, AP

World Series Teed Up: Harper, Phillies Go Deep, Face Astros

Yo! The Philadelphia Phillies, of all teams, are headed to the World Series. Against those back-for-more Houston Astros, y'all.
2 years ago
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Dan Gelston, AP

Bryce Harper’s HR Powers Phillies Past Padres, Into World Series

Bryce Harper powered the Philadelphia Phillies past the San Diego Padres and into the World Series for the first the time since 2009.
2 years ago
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Madisan Hinkhouse

Jazz Owner Ryan Smith Believes Utah Could Support Another Pro Sports Team

Utah Jazz and Real Salt Lake owner Ryan Smith spoke candidly about the potential of another pro sports franchise in Utah.
2 years ago
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Mitch Harper

Social Media Took Off After Goose Enters Dodgers/Padres MLB Playoff Game

A goose entered the field at an MLB Playoff game!
2 years ago
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Associated Press

Fan Who Caught Aaron Judge’s 62nd HR Offered $2M For Ball

The owner of a sports memorabilia auction house says he has offered $2 million to the fan who caught Aaron Judge's American League-record 62nd home run.
2 years ago
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Stephen Hawkins

Yankees Star Judge Hits 62nd Homer To Break Maris’ AL Record

Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season Tuesday night, breaking Roger Maris' American League record and setting what some fans consider baseball's "clean" standard.
2 years ago
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Aamer Madhani and Colleen Long, AP

Biden Praises Braves’ ‘Unstoppable, Joyful Run’ To 2021 Win

President Joe Biden said the Atlanta Braves will be “forever known as the upset kings of October” for their improbable 2021 World Series win.
2 years ago
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Beth Harris, AP

Pujols Hits 700th Home Run, Joining Baseball Greats In Exclusive Club

Albert Pujols hits 700th home run, joining baseball greats Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth in exclusive club.
2 years ago