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Sources: Price to give LAD minor leaguers $1K
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Friday, 29 May 2020 12:46
David Price has yet to throw an official pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he has already made a profound impact throughout the organization.The All-Star left-hander will give each minor league player who is not on the Dodgers' 40-man roster $1,000 for the month of June, sources confirmed to ESPN. The act of generosity will impact just over 200…
How Tippy Martinez once picked off the side
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Sunday, 31 May 2020 07:29
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 1950, Tippy Martinez was born.Martinez was a very good reliever; he had a 3.45 ERA and 115 saves in 546 games. He won a ring with the…
Olney: It's not just the 2020 season at stake, but the future of MLB
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Sunday, 31 May 2020 08:01
Many of the folks inside baseball but outside of the Zoom labor negotiations assume that, eventually, cooler heads will prevail in the talks between the owners and the players' union. Because they have to -- right?Because the alternative -- no attempted restart of baseball in 2020 because of a failure of the two sides to agree to terms -- bears…
Cal Ripken, the birth of The Streak and the toughness it took to keep it going
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Saturday, 30 May 2020 06:19
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 1982, Cal Ripken began his consecutive-games streak.It ended 16 years and 2,632 games later, a streak that demolished the previous record of 2,130 by Lou Gehrig, and…
D-backs lay off, furlough about quarter of staff
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Friday, 29 May 2020 17:56
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team's employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.The organization made the moves on Friday. Remaining staff will take pay cuts that average less than 15%, with the team's highest earners losing a bigger percentage of their income. The D-backs will continue to pay their minor…
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