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Mets' Alonso: MLB 'manipulates' ball based on FA
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 18:07
NEW YORK -- Mets first baseman Pete Alonso said Wednesday that he disagrees with MLB's crackdown on pitcher-friendly foreign substances, and that the larger issue facing the sport is the league's manipulation of baseballs depending on free-agent class -- a theory he presented as "fact.""The biggest concern is MLB manipulates the baseball year in and year out depending on free-agency…
'Big Papi' has surgery related to 2019 shooting
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 14:53
Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz underwent surgery Wednesday for two stomach hernias, which were the product of his injuries from the attack he suffered exactly two years ago in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.The procedure, which was performed at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, had been scheduled since February and is considered low-risk, although Ortiz will be under observation…
Baseball Hall shifts induction ceremony to Sept. 8
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 10:18
The class of 2020 -- Derek Jeter, Marvin Miller, Ted Simmons and Larry Walker -- will have to wait a little bit longer to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame this summer, it was announced Wednesday.The induction ceremony, which had been scheduled for July 25 in Cooperstown, New York, instead will be held at 1:30 p.m. ET…
Hayes loses home run after blunder on bases
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 08:11
PITTSBURGH -- Ke'Bryan Hayes forgot to touch 'em all.The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie third baseman missed first base while running out a home run Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers and was called out after a replay review.Hayes stung an opposite-field line drive in the first inning against the Dodgers' Walker Buehler that narrowly cleared the right-field wall, just inside…
'Sorry you had to see that': How baserunning has become an embarrassment in MLB
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 06:15
Editor's note: From rising strikeout totals and unwritten rules debates to connecting with a new generation of fans and a looming labor battle, baseball is at a crossroads. As MLB faces these challenges, we are embarking on a season-long look at The State of Baseball, examining the storylines that will determine how the game looks in 2021 and far beyond.Six…
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