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Brosseau on HR off Chapman: Not about revenge
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Friday, 09 October 2020 21:28
With one swing of the bat Friday, Mike Brosseau put the Tampa Bay Rays into the American League Championship Series.He insisted afterward that the home run off Aroldis Chapman was especially sweet because of where it put the Rays -- and not what it did to the New York Yankees.Brosseau and Chapman have history: The Yankees' closer threw a 101…
Rays bring down Yankees, advance to ALCS
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Friday, 09 October 2020 21:07
It came down to a winner-take-all between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays to determine the last spot in the next round of the MLB playoffs, but the final four teams for the league championship series are officially set. Here are the stars, turning points and takeaways from Friday's game.Tampa Bay Rays 2, New York Yankees 1What it…
Dodgers to host NLCS drive-in viewing parties
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Friday, 09 October 2020 20:05
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Dodgers fans who can't get to Texas for the NL Championship Series can watch their team from their cars outside Dodger Stadium.The team is hosting viewing parties for the best-of-seven series against the Atlanta Braves that begins Monday at neutral-site Globe Life Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Tickets costing $75 per car went on sale Friday…
MLB players' virus-free streak now at 33 days
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Friday, 09 October 2020 20:05
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball players extended their streak of consecutive days with no new COVID-19 tests to 33 through Thursday.Players did not have positive tests in 41 of the previous 42 days, the commissioner's office said Friday.There were two positive tests among 15,024 samples collected in the week, or 0.01%. Both involved Tier 2 staff from the same…
Solomon, former MLB exec under Selig, dies at 64
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Friday, 09 October 2020 16:57
NEW YORK -- Jimmie Lee Solomon, a top executive for Major League Baseball under commissioner Bud Selig who established youth academies and helped launch the annual Futures Game of top prospects, has died. He was 64.Solomon was among the highest-ranking Black officials in baseball when he left in 2012. His daughter, Tricia Solomon, said Friday that he was found dead…
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