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Ex-BoSox OF Billy Conigliaro, Tony's brother, dies
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 16:03
BOSTON -- Billy Conigliaro, the first-ever Red Sox draft pick who started out in the Boston outfield with star-crossed brother Tony and later spent years taking care of him after a heart attack, died Wednesday. He was 73.Conigliaro's family told the team he died at home in Beverly, Massachusetts.Though he wound up winning a World Series ring with Oakland in…
Rangers sign former NL All-Star RHP Foltynewicz
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 11:27
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Free agent former All-Star right-hander Mike Foltynewicz has signed a $2 million, one-year contract with the Texas Rangers.The Rangers announced the agreement with the 2018 NL All-Star on Wednesday. Outfielder Adolis Garcia was designated for assignment to make room on their roster.Foltynewicz, 29, made only one start for Atlanta last season, allowing six runs in 3⅓ innings…
Cuomo: N.Y. venues can reopen at 10% capacity
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 12:44
NEW YORK -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that large sports venues around the state -- with a capacity of 10,000 people or more -- can reopen at 10% capacity.The Brooklyn Nets have been approved to allow fans to return to Barclays Center beginning Feb. 23 against the Sacramento Kings, pending approval by the NBA.Cuomo said that in…
Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting rotation rankings
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Wednesday, 10 February 2021 04:15
Last week, we took a snapshot of the lineups across Major League Baseball as we begin to look forward to the scheduled opening of spring training. Today, we do the same for the starting rotations.As with the hitters, there is still room for a little last-minute juggling. When the Los Angeles Dodgers secured reigning National League Cy Young Award winner…
MLB updates conduct code in wake of allegations
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Tuesday, 09 February 2021 19:29
Major League Baseball has updated its code of conduct pertaining to harassment and discrimination and also has established an anonymous tip line in the wake of recent stories detailing alleged harassment by since-fired New York Mets general manager Jared Porter and currently suspended Los Angeles Angels pitching coach Mickey Callaway.The code of conduct, spearheaded by new MLB chief people and…
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Tuesday, 09 February 2021 13:21
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Reds add veteran left-hander Doolittle to bullpen
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Cubs to alter hiring process amid Porter probe
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Finding the best fit for top 10 remaining MLB free agents
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ESPN baseball reporter Pedro Gomez dies at 58
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GM: Braves World Series-caliber with Ozuna back
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Why A's and Rangers made unusual Elvis Andrus-Khris Davis trade
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Reports: Astros, Correa agree to $11.7M contract
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