Baseball
Hank Aaron passed Babe Ruth -- and he cried
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Wednesday, 08 April 2020 06:14
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 1974, No. 715 happened.Braves relievers held a lottery of sorts on the day of 715, knowing it would be the night that Hank Aaron made history. Based…
Mets simulation broadcast throws shade at Astros
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Wednesday, 08 April 2020 08:13
During a time with no baseball games, even team broadcasters are looking for some way to fill the gap in normalcy that comes with the postponement of the season.On Tuesday night, the New York Mets broadcast booth of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling called a video game matchup between the Mets and the Houston Astros on MLB: The…
Second-Chance World Series quarterfinals: Field narrows to Fab Four
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Monday, 06 April 2020 09:52
After an elite eight marked by one if-it-were-real historic comeback, we're down to the two LCS matchups. While we'll let you discover the identity of the four remaining teams by reading on, it seems to be a quartet of survivors appropriate to the theme of this tournament. All four were very good, perhaps great, clubs who fell short of a…
'We're all just trying to help each other': How video games are bringing MLB players and fans together
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 07:45
ON THE LAST Monday night in March, Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell ate a Fruit Roll-Up, performed an occasional karaoke number -- including "Wonderwall" by Oasis and a mix of Drake tunes -- and played MLB The Show 20 on PlayStation Network."Bro," Snell announced to the more than 500 fans tuned in on Twitch to watch him do…
MLB's Arizona option piques players, managers
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Tuesday, 07 April 2020 17:27
Boston's Chris Sale, out for the season following Tommy John surgery, thought about the prospect of his teammates sequestered in the Phoenix area for an extended period if Major League Baseball and its players adopt an all-Arizona start to the season."I don't know if I could look at my kids just through a screen for four or five months. Same…
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