- 7 years ago Sticky: Complete MLB Schedule for 2018
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Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy
NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball Hall of Fame won’t have any new players in the class of 2021 after voters decided no one had the merits — on-the-field or off — for enshrinement in Cooperstown
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Cleveland’s Baseball Team Will Drop Its Indians Team Name
The decision comes amid a wider push for sports teams to stop using Native American names and imagery as team names and mascots.
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MLB To Investigate Justin Turner For Intentionally Exposing Team To Coronavirus
The Dodgers third baseman returned to the field and removed his mask to celebrate the team's World Series win — after testing positive during the game.
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Whitey Ford, Hall of Fame Yankees pitcher, dies at 91
Whitey Ford, a Hall of Fame pitcher for the New York Yankees, died at the age of 91, the team announced.
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M.L.B.’s Unusual Postseason: 16 Teams, Neutral Sites and No Days Off
This will be one of the most unusual Octobers in memory for Major League Baseball. Here’s a primer to all the changes to the playoff format.
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Braves' 29 runs second most in MLB since 1900
A day after being shut out, the Braves hit seven homers and scored 29 runs against the Marlins on Wednesday night, falling just one run short of tying the MLB record for most runs in a game.
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MLB TV ratings surge, particularly among younger viewers
After a long layoff, and amid some scheduling issues due to COVID-19, Major League Baseball's TV ratings are improving.Through the third weekend of MLB action, 39 million unique viewers have watched 59 telecasts (661,017 per game), compared to 26 million over 45 broadcasts (577,777 per game) through the same period in 2019
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Anthony Fauci baseball card sets all-time sale record
NIAID Director Anthony Fauci set an all-time print run record with his baseball card from leading manufacturer Topps, the company announced Monday.
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Sources: Marlins cancel game as virus spreads
The Marlins have canceled their home opener and remain in Philadelphia as the coronavirus spreads among the team, sources told ESPN.
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Fox Sports Unveils "Virtual Crowds" for Major League Baseball Broadcasts
Beginning Saturday, the network will generate digital fans for MLB broadcasts.
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White Sox fan buys 100 cardboard cutouts of himself to take up infield section at Guaranteed Rate Field
With empty stadiums during the COVID-19 pandemic, many MLB organizations are offering the opportunity for fans to buy cardboard cutouts that will be placed in the seats. The Chicago White Sox are one of those teams, at least for their season-opening series against the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field. The White Sox made 1,500 Read more...
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Finally: Every Baseball Team’s Sports Network Is Available On At Least One Streaming Service
Three years after some of the regional sports networks that carry most Major League Baseball games started arriving on streaming TV, the last holdouts will finally shut up and take cord-cutters’ money.
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What Does Baseball’s Bilingualism Reveal?
A linguistic anthropologist who is also a baseball aficionado reflects on what can be learned from how language mashups play out on and off the baseball diamond.
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8 Ways MLB Is Leaning on Technology to Keep Fans Engaged This Summer
In a truncated season, here’s a rundown of what to expect when MLB holds Opening Day for all its clubs.
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Atlanta Braves give no indication of considering name change
ATLANTA (AP) — With teams in two sports taking a second look at names deemed offensive to Native Americans, the Atlanta Braves on Saturday gave no indication they are willing to consider a similar...
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31 MLB players positive for virus after initial tests
Thirty-one players were positive for COVID-19 in Major League Baseball's first round of coronavirus testing, the league and players' union announced Friday.
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MLB commissioner changes tune, says he's 'not confident' there will be 2020 season | CBC Sports
Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league baseball season after a breakdown in talks between teams and the union on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. The league also said several players have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Coronavirus: MLBPA rejects latest offer, wants MLB to schedule season
MLB players are no closer to agreeing to a new pay deal with the season yet to get underway.
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Cleveland Indians Hid Nicolas Cage in 39 Lineup Graphics in 2019, and No One Had a Clue
The Cleveland Indians revealed that they had secretly hidden an image of Nicolas Cage within 39 of their lineup graphics throughout the 2019 season, and Twitter is in a frenzy trying to find them all.
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Prince Fielder Could Be MLB’s Highest Paid Player in 2020
Even though he retired four years ago.