Baseball
The great Korean bat flip mystery
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Tuesday, 05 May 2020 05:59
THE SEASIDE METROPOLIS of Busan is home to the Lotte Giants, a team famous for its zealous fans. On a sticky July evening, thousands of them file into Sajik Stadium, a concrete bowl surrounded by high-rises. After surveying the field, I decide to skip the Camping Zone (an outfield seating area with tents) and the Exciting Zone (along the first-base…
World Series champion tiers: Ranking all 115 Fall Classic winners
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Tuesday, 05 May 2020 05:33
Over the past four years, I've become something of a connoisseur of World Series final-out celebrations. Beginning with the last play of the 2016 World Series -- the little grounder hit by Cleveland's Michael Martinez that the Cubs' Kris Bryant turned into a historic clinching out -- I've taken a smartphone video of those climatic moments from the press box.In…
Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums
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Baseball
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 01:00
SEOUL, South Korea -- Cheerleaders danced beneath rows of empty seats and umpires wore protective masks as a new baseball season began in South Korea.After a weeks-long delay because of the coronavirus pandemic, a hushed atmosphere allowed for sounds like the ball hitting the catcher's mitt and bats smacking the ball for a single or double to echo around the…
Red Sox's Verdugo says he'll be ready for season
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Baseball
Monday, 04 May 2020 14:52
BOSTON -- New Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo said on Monday that he is fully healthy and he will be ready for the season -- if there is one.Verdugo has used the delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic to rehab a stress fracture in his spine he already had when Boston acquired him from the Dodgers in the deal that…
A bat boy, a writer and 'Rudy' with talent: The life of Craig Counsell
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Baseball
Monday, 04 May 2020 06:36
You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we'll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history.ON THIS DATE IN 2015, Craig Counsell was named manager of the Brewers.He has become a template for managers today. He is smart, he is a great communicator, he played in…
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