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Willie Mays, Giants' electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93 — The beloved center fielder, one of the most popular players ever, hit 660 home runs in his career and was the oldest living Hall of Famer — Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent …
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Willie Mays' memory will live forever, starting with Rickwood Field tribute — BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — There were gasps, there were tears, and then there was sheer silence. — Fans were walking around the plaza at Rickwood Field, gawking at the photos and images of Negro League legends …
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ABS challenge system set to fully be used in Triple-A — Major League Baseball sent a memo to farm directors Tuesday indicating that beginning on June 25, all Triple-A games will use the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system as opposed to full ABS, which was previously used for half the week.
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When, how will robot umps arrive in MLB? Latest on ABS plans — Major League Baseball sent a memo to all 30 teams Tuesday that shed some light on how the sport views the future of the automated balls and strikes system — or ABS — in the majors. — Beginning June 25 …
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Yankees' Anthony Rizzo could miss 4-6 weeks with arm fracture, won't need surgery: Source — New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo has a fracture to the radial neck of his right arm but won't need surgery, according to a person briefed on the injury.
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Yankees' Anthony Rizzo out at least 8 weeks with forearm fracture — New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is expected to miss at least eight weeks after fracturing his right forearm, it was announced Tuesday. — Rizzo, who was placed on the injured list, said he will go …
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Bobby Miller pitches into 7th inning in return, but Dodgers fall to Rockies — DENVER — Bobby Miller gave the Dodgers' injury-depleted starting rotation a boost with an encouraging return from an inflamed right shoulder. — Miller, in his first appearance since April 10 …
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Mets rally for 7-6 victory at Texas and extend winning streak to season-best 7 games — ARLINGTON, Texas — Brandon Nimmo loves the way the New York Mets are playing right now as they just keep winning games. — Pete Alonso hit a tiebreaking double in the ninth inning and the Mets …
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2024 MLB mock draft 2.0: Predicting the first two rounds — It's the perfect time for a two-round mock draft. MLB Draft Combine workouts started this week, some college stars are still playing at the Men's College World Series in Omaha, high school seasons are completed and pre-draft workouts …
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2024 MLB Mock Draft 4.0: Projecting The Top 39 Picks
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Crews reach 95 percent containment of Hesperia fire — Containment of the Hesperia fire has jumped to 95 percent with the blaze stalling at about 1,078 acres as of Wednesday, June 19, the San Bernardino County Fire Department said. — The wind-driven wildfire began shortly before 7 p.m …
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Houston Astros place Justin Verlander on 15-day injured list — CHICAGO — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander went on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday to give him more time to resolve his lingering neck discomfort. — The 41-year-old Verlander was scratched from Saturday's start against the Detroit Tigers.
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Cameron Brink leaves with knee injury in Sparks' loss to Sun — The No. 2 pick in the WNBA draft falls awkwardly while driving to the basket, then hobbles to the sideline before being carried to the locker room by two staff members — UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Sparks rookie Cameron Brink …