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Alvarez and Pena Hurt in Collision Chasing Popup; Astros Beat Mets 2-0
Houston left fielder Yordan Alvarez and shortstop Jeremy Pena were hurt when they collided in the eighth inning of Wednesday’s game against the New York Mets while running down a popup.
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Cortes Takes No-Hit Bid Into 8th, Yanks Beat Rangers
The Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 on Monday for their sixth straight series win.
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Texas Rangers Manager Woodward Regrets Saying Yankees Have ‘Little League' Park
A day after calling Yankee Stadium a “Little League ballpark” following Gleyber Torres’ game-winning home run over the right-field short porch, Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward said he regretted his postgame remarks.
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MLB Owners Lock Out Players, 1st Work Stoppage Since 1995
Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport’s collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring training and opening day.
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MLB Prefers Teams Flip Sites If Virus Shuts Parks
If Major League Baseball can’t play in front of fans at a team’s home ballpark because of the virus outbreak, the sport’s first preference likely would be to switch games to the visiting team’s stadium if possible, a person familiar with the deliberations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because no decisions have...
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Gerrit Cole, Yankees Finalize Record $324 Million Contract
Gerrit Cole brought along a sign for the news conference to announce his signing with the New York Yankees: a crinkled poster board that read “Yankee Fan Today Tomorrow Forever.” Then 11, Cole was caught on camera holding up that placard in the seats at Game 6 of the 2001 World Series in Phoenix. The lettering of the tape he…
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Stephen Strasburg Goes From Shutdown to World Series MVP
Stephen Strasburg was voted MVP of the World Series following the Nationals’ 6-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 7 on Wednesday night, the first title in the 51 seasons of the Washington/Montreal Expos franchise.
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Nats Beat Astros 7-2, Force Game 7
The Washington Nationals beat the Astros 7-2 in Game 6 of the World Series, forcing a winner-take-all Game 7 on Wednesday.
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Mets Great Tom Seaver Diagnosed With Dementia at 74
Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, the star of the Miracle Mets 1969 World Series championship team, has been diagnosed with dementia at age 74.
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Jeter's No 2 Retired by Yanks; Monument Park Plaque Unveiled
Derek Jeter held a microphone and spoke without notes to the crowd that filled sold-out Yankee Stadium. His No. 2, the last of the single digit pinstripes, had been retired and a plaque in his honor dedicated that will be placed in Monument Park alongside tributes to Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle, Berra and the rest of the team’s greats....
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