Tag: MLB baseball
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 16
1920 — Babe Ruth breaks his season record of...
Boston’s Sale makes first rehab appearance since surgery
SARASOTA, Fla. — Chris Sale pitched in a game for the first time since Tommy John surgery in March 2020, throwing three scoreless innings...
Baker settles in with Astros in second season in Houston
HOUSTON — Dusty Baker never felt quite right while navigating his first season as manager of the Houston Astros during last year’s pandemic-shortened campaign....
All-Star TV rating hits record low, viewers up slightly
NEW YORK — The television rating for baseball’s All-Star Game sank to a record low but viewers increased by 1%.
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Trevor Bauer paid leave extended through July 27 by MLB
NEW YORK — Trevor Bauer’s administrative leave was extended by nearly two weeks through July 27 by Major League Baseball and the players’ association...
AP source: Jays won’t learn if they’ll play at home soon
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays won't find out by this weekend whether they will get permission from the federal government to play in...
Angels sign veteran OF Adam Eaton after White Sox release
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels signed veteran outfielder Adam Eaton two days after he was released by the Chicago White Sox.
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Dick Tidrow, former pitcher, Giants executive, dies at 74
SAN FRANCISCO — Dick Tidrow, a former major league pitcher and longtime member of the San Francisco Giants' front office, has died. He was...
Injury-plagued Dodgers keeping close in bid to repeat title
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers waited 32 years to win the World Series again. The road to a repeat championship is never...
Dark days: Mets to use black jerseys for 1st time since 2012
NEW YORK — For the Mets, July 30 will be a dark day — in a good way.
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