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Best Betts: Mookie unseats Judge for top jersey
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Friday, 25 September 2020 11:10
NEW YORK -- Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts supplanted New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge on Friday for baseball's top-selling jersey in his first year on the West Coast.Judge's pinstriped No. 99 had been the most popular uniform in the majors for three straight years, but he's been bumped by his former AL East rival, according to data released…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Clemente tops list of baseball's legendary Latino faces
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Friday, 25 September 2020 07:59
The Latino presence in professional baseball has grown to become an integral part of the game ever since Lou Castro donned a Philadelphia Athletics cap at the outset of the 20th century. Still, its history is usually broken down into two parts: before Roberto Clemente and after.For players who came before or have come since, the criteria for being considered…
Blue Jays back in playoffs for first time since '16
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Thursday, 24 September 2020 20:36
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched seven shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first postseason spot since 2016, beating the Yankees 4-1 Thursday night and further damaging New York's chances of hosting a first-round playoff series.New York lost for the fourth time in five games and remained two games behind the slumping White Sox for the fourth…
Sources: Cubs expect Wrigley crowd limits in '21
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Thursday, 24 September 2020 18:15
The Chicago Cubs laid off about 25% of their business staff on Thursday because of a loss in revenue and in anticipation of an uncertain 2021, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.The move follows a significant round of cuts on the baseball side in August.Based on advice from medical experts, as well as restrictions because of local ordinances, the…
Dodgers activate Buehler for final tuneup start
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Thursday, 24 September 2020 18:15
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Walker Buehler, who has been dealing with a blister on his right index finger for about a month, off the injured list Thursday for one final tuneup start before the postseason.Buehler, 26, was placed on the IL because of that blister for the second time in two weeks on Sept. 10, but the right-hander threw…
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