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Montoyo using conference calls to lift Jays' spirits
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 14:40
TORONTO -- Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo came up with a curveball to spice up the regular video conferences he's been holding with his Toronto coaches while baseball is shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic."We're having so many Zoom conference calls and stuff, I changed it up a bit and we even did a Happy Hour conference call…
A's minor league manager taken off ventilator
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 13:15
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland Athletics minor league manager Webster Garrison has resumed breathing completely on his own for the first time in more than three weeks and no longer requires a ventilator as he fights the coronavirus, his fiancee said Thursday.Garrison, hospitalized in his home state of Louisiana, wasn't yet speaking when Nikki Trudeaux posted her latest update Thursday."Webster Garrison…
Just a bit outside: Dodgers' Kelly shatters window
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 13:05
Some major league pitchers are working on adding to their repertoire during the pandemic, while others are using the down time to help with projects around the house.Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly accidentally found a way to do both at the same time on Wednesday.In an Instagram Live video posted by his wife, Kelly was working on a changeup…
From Ozzie to Orel: The greatest numbers from 1 to 55 in baseball history
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 06:21
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 1929, the numbers game began.The Yankees were the first team to put numbers on the back of their uniforms. The numbers often corresponded to where the player…
MLB players raise nearly $1M for meals for kids
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Thursday, 16 April 2020 10:06
More than 50 Major League Baseball players representing all 30 teams have raised nearly $1 million to provide over 4 million meals to support childhood hunger prevention during the coronavirus pandemic.The Home Plate Project is a partnership between Major League Baseball, country music superstar Garth Brooks' Teammates for Kids Foundation, and Big League Impact, a program led by St. Louis…
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