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Much-maligned MLB umpire calling it quits
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Cal Ripken Jr. praises Orioles’ catcher Adley Rutschman Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. talks about what Adley Rutschman brings to the Baltimore ...
Abreu’s Rookie of the Year-caliber season brings hope Sox can be like O’s
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Abreu’s Rookie of the Year-caliber season brings hope Sox can be like O’s originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Two American League ...
Phillies improve record to 36-14, MLB’s best 50-game start since 2001 Mariners
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The Philadelphia Phillies are winning at a pace not seen in 23 years. They defeated the Texas Rangers 11-4 on Wednesday to ...
Why Giants added veterans Encarnación, McKenna to outfield group
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Why Giants added veterans Encarnación, McKenna to outfield group originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants lost ...
Rafael Devers trots into Red Sox history books; baseball’s most exciting play
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5 things to know from the weekend in MLB: Starting pitching delivers for Yankees, Royals, Pirates
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A lot of baseball happens in a weekend. This time around, Luis Gil made his case to stick in the Yankees’ rotation ...
How A’s pitcher Sears used pandemic to further his MLB career
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How A’s pitcher Sears used pandemic to further his MLB career originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Brodie Brazil’s full ...
Roku to take over Sunday MLB games that were previously on Peacock
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MLB and Roku have reached a deal for Roku to take over streaming of Sunday games previously hosted by subscription service Peacock. ...
Pirates’ Paul Skenes strikes out 7 Cubs over 4 innings in MLB debut
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The much-anticipated MLB debut for Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitcher Paul Skenes brought energy to PNC Park on Saturday. The 21-year-old LSU product, who ...
Former MLB infielder, Little League World Series star Sean Burroughs dies at 43
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Sean Burroughs played seven seasons for four different teams: the Padres, Rays, Diamondbacks and Twins. (Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images) ...