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Yankees Pitcher Masahiro Tanaka Hit in Head by a Line Drive
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka was hit in head by a line drive off the bat of slugger Giancarlo Stanton during batting practice on Saturday, a disturbing scene during the team’s first official training this summer. The right-handed helmet spun and the player collapsed to the ground taking his head at Yankee Stadium. The […]
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Mike Wedderburn has his comment on the baseball new documentary
Mike Wedderburn looks back at his trip to the United States to film a new baseball documentary, ‘America’s Sporting Shame’. Sitting at home one Friday morning on a day off, my phone rang. It was the executive editor of Sky Sports News. He said “Hi Mike. Do you want to go to Kansas City next […]
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Dave Miley has an intention to be ITF president
Former Irish national tennis champion Dave Miley has announced his intention to run in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) presidential elections scheduled for September 2019. “Following significant encouragement and support from ITF member nations, I have informed the current ITF President and Board of my plans to run for President of the ITF at the […]
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LA Dodgers beat Boston Red Sox in longest-ever World Series game
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the longest game in World Series history to reduce the Boston Red Sox’s lead to 2-1. The game at Dodger Stadium lasted an incredible seven hours and 20 minutes with Max Muncy’s home run giving the Dodgers a 3-2 win at the bottom of the 18th innings. The […]
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Yelich hits 2 HRs, Brewers draw even in NL Central with Cubs
It’s going down to the last day of the regular season to decide the NL Central. The Milwaukee Brewers moved into a tie for first place with the Chicago Cubs with one game remaining, getting two homers from Triple Crown candidate Christian Yelich to beat the Detroit Tigers 6-5 on Saturday night. Yelich turned on […]
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Yankees tie HR mark, beat Red Sox 11-6, home for wild card
The AL wild-card game will be in the Bronx, where the New York Yankees bats have always felt at home. The Yankees cleared the Fenway fences four times on Friday night to tie the major league single-season home run record, clinching home-field advantage for the upcoming one-game playoff against Oakland with a 11-6 victory over the Boston […]
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NL West-leading Rox win 8th straight to clinch playoff spot
Charlie Blackmon’s bushy beard dripped with bubbly, while Carlos Gonzalez cheerfully soaked up all the spray coming at him from every direction. Nolan Arenado posed for picture after picture as teammates got selfies with him. Think this party scene was wild, hold on. The Colorado Rockies are hoping to exchange those hats that read, “Postseason,” […]
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Astros clinch 2nd straight AL West title, win 100th
Houston is heating up as October approaches. The Astros clinched another AL West title and reached 100 wins for the second straight season, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 Tuesday night behind Alex Bregman’s two-run homer. Houston improved to 100-57 and was assured of first place hours later when second-place Oakland (95-63) lost at Seattle. […]
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The Sho goes on! Ohtani set for pitching return Sunday night
Shohei Ohtani is a two-way player again. Angels manager Mike Scioscia announced Thursday the Japanese rookie sensation will start for Los Angeles on Sunday night for the first time since spraining the ulnar collateral ligament in his right pitching elbow nearly three months ago. Ohtani will make his return on national television against the defending […]
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Turner’s bloop double in 12th lifts Dodgers over Padres 5-4
The power went out for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but not their luck. Justin Turner blooped an RBI double to drive in Matt Kemp from second base on the first pitch after a 20-minute power outage in the 12th inning, giving the Dodgers an odd 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night. […]
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Khris Davis lets Make-A-Wish kid sign jersey, slugs long HR
Khris Davis asked a young fan from the Make-A-Wish Foundation to sign his jersey, then slugged a mighty home run for the Oakland Athletics in a 9-0 win against the Texas Rangers on Monday night. Davis let 10-year-old Oakland sixth-grader Anthony Slocumb print his name in blue ink on Davis’ white jersey, then wore the […]
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Balk-off: Mariners beat Dodgers 5-4 on Floro’s flinch
Anytime Nelson Cruz sees something awkward from a pitcher in his delivery, his default is to start screaming that it’s a balk, even if it’s not. For a change, Cruz was exactly right. He pointed and yelled at Los Angeles’ Dylan Floro, who was called for a balk with one out in the 10th inning […]
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Bote’s grand slam in 9th lifts Cubs over Nationals 4-3
The celebration was under way by the time David Bote flung his helmet high into the air on his way home. Teammates were already jumping up and down, ready to mob him at the plate. The fans were in a frenzy, too. Nothing like a game-ending grand slam to get the festivities started. A pinch-hitting […]
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Goal for Alabama quarterback contenders: Win team, titles
Jalen Hurts is the strong-armed running threat who has mostly won during his Alabama career. Tua Tagovailoa is the prized, left-handed recruit who rallied the Crimson Tide to a national championship. It’s a quarterback competition, Alabama-style. Totally win-win. The Crimson Tide has two good options to choose from, and the decision will be based on […]
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Osuna sent to Astros by Blue Jays for Giles in closer swap
Before Roberto Osuna steps onto the mound as Houston’s new closer, the Astros want him to stand in the clubhouse and explain himself. Swapping a closer with on-field problems for one with off-field troubles, the defending World Series champion Astros traded Ken Giles to the Toronto Blue Jays along with a pair of pitching prospects […]
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Marte, Polanco, Bell HR; Bucs Beat Indians For 11th Straight
Starling Marte, Gregory Polanco and Josh Bell each hit a two-run homer, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Indians 9-4 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win. The Pirates routed the Indians for the second straight night. Marte homered in the first inning, drove in three runs and extended his career-high hitting streak […]
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Dodgers land All-Star shortstop Manny Machado from Orioles
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the Manny Machado sweepstakes, getting the prized All-Star shortstop from the Baltimore Orioles in a trade Wednesday night. The Orioles received five prospects: outfielder Yusniel Diaz, right-hander Dean Kremer, third baseman Rylan Bannon, righty Zach Pop and third baseman Breyvic Valera. Machado, a 26-year-old power hitter with extraordinary fielding skills, […]
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Blue Jays Win 13-7, Snap Red Sox Win Streak at 10 Games
The streak had to end some time. Rick Porcello just didn’t want it to be his fault. Justin Smoak homered and Kevin Pillar hit a two-run double as the Toronto Blue Jays chased the Boston right-hander in a five-run third inning on Friday night, beating the Red Sox 13-7 to snap their 10-game winning streak. […]
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Sabathia, homer-happy Yankees top Boston 8-1 for best record
Packed house, summer heat, Red Sox-Yankees for the best record in baseball. So, CC Sabathia, did it feel like a really big night in Bronx? “I wish I could tell you it did,” he said, “but it didn’t.” Instead, he just pitched as if the calendar read October, rather than June. Sabathia shut down the […]
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Cabrera suffers season-ending injury, Tigers lose to Twins
Miguel Cabrera ruptured his left biceps tendon Tuesday night, an injury that will sideline the Detroit slugger for the rest of the season, and the Tigers lost 6-4 to the Minnesota Twins. The two-time AL MVP will have surgery this week, the Tigers said. Cabrera, playing his 12th game since missing 26 with a hamstring […]
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Yankees Pitcher Masahiro Tanaka Hit in Head by a Line Drive
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka was hit in head by a line drive off the bat of slugger Giancarlo Stanton during batting practice on...
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Mike Wedderburn has his comment on the baseball new documentary
Mike Wedderburn looks back at his trip to the United States to film a new baseball documentary, ‘America’s Sporting Shame’. Sitting at home one Friday...
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Dave Miley has an intention to be ITF president
Former Irish national tennis champion Dave Miley has announced his intention to run in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) presidential elections scheduled for September 2019....
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LA Dodgers beat Boston Red Sox in longest-ever World Series game
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the longest game in World Series history to reduce the Boston Red Sox’s lead to 2-1. The game at...
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Yelich hits 2 HRs, Brewers draw even in NL Central with Cubs
It’s going down to the last day of the regular season to decide the NL Central. The Milwaukee Brewers moved into a tie for first...
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Yankees tie HR mark, beat Red Sox 11-6, home for wild card
The AL wild-card game will be in the Bronx, where the New York Yankees bats have always felt at home. The Yankees cleared the Fenway fences four...
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NL West-leading Rox win 8th straight to clinch playoff spot
Charlie Blackmon’s bushy beard dripped with bubbly, while Carlos Gonzalez cheerfully soaked up all the spray coming at him from every direction. Nolan Arenado posed...
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Astros clinch 2nd straight AL West title, win 100th
Houston is heating up as October approaches. The Astros clinched another AL West title and reached 100 wins for the second straight season, beating the...
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The Sho goes on! Ohtani set for pitching return Sunday night
Shohei Ohtani is a two-way player again. Angels manager Mike Scioscia announced Thursday the Japanese rookie sensation will start for Los Angeles on Sunday night...
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Turner’s bloop double in 12th lifts Dodgers over Padres 5-4
The power went out for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but not their luck. Justin Turner blooped an RBI double to drive in Matt Kemp from...
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