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MLB Wild Card Game 2 round-up: Brewers force Game 3 as Tigers, Padres and Royals advance

The New York Mets got a taste of their own medicine as the Milwaukee Brewers came from behind to force a winner-takes-all Game 3 in the NL Wild Card series. Down 3-2 in the bottom of the eighth, the ...
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MLB player set to make quirky history Monday by playing for two teams in one game

Boston Red Sox player Danny Jansen will make Major League Baseball history Monday by playing for two teams in one game, a team spokesperson confirmed to CNN. The Red Sox take on the Toronto Blue Jays ...
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MLB Thursday round-up: Yankees and Dodgers clinch divisions, White Sox avoid outright futility record

The New York Yankees clinched the American League (AL) East title on Thursday night with a 10-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The Bronx Bombers were spurred on by the exploits of Aaron Judge, who ...
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Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco throws first no-hitter of MLB season

Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco threw the first no-hitter of the nascent MLB season on Monday, helping his team to a 10-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. In just his eighth career MLB start – ...
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MLB Tuesday round-up: Chicago White Sox avoid becoming the league’s worst ever modern team – for now

The Chicago White Sox narrowly avoided setting the modern MLB record for the most losses in a season Tuesday with a home win against the Los Angeles Angels. Down 2-0 heading into the bottom of the ...
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MLB roundup: Elly De La Cruz joins 60/20 club, Nolan Arenado hits walk-off grand slam against Milwaukee Brewers

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz joined a select group in his team’s 11-7 road win over the Toronto Blue Jays, becoming only the fifth MLB player to achieve the rare 60/20 feat. In stealing ...
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Baseball legend Willie Mays says it’s ‘amazing’ he has 10 more hits after MLB integrated Negro League statistics

Baseball legend Willie Mays never expected to get 10 more career hits five decades after his last game. But that’s exactly what happened last week when Major League Baseball integrated Negro League ...
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MLB: ‘Jump on the wagon,’ says Phillies star Bryce Harper as baseball fever hits UK – with a little help from Rob McElhenney

As the sun descended in east London, so did tens of thousands of baseball fans as America’s pastime once again made its way across the Atlantic Ocean to England’s capital. The newish tradition has ...
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MLB All-Star Joins Backyard Wiffle Ball Game

Two male flamingos coupled up and achieved a rare feat: successfully hatching an egg together. An MLB catcher made some kids’ days by showing up to play wiffle ball. The FDA just cleared a new device ...
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Oakland A’s to play in West Sacramento for 3 seasons. It’s 86 miles away from the Coliseum, but still much closer than Vegas

The Oakland Athletics plan to play in the city of West Sacramento, California, starting in 2025 while the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise waits for a stadium to be built in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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5 Good Things: MLB All-Star Joins Backyard Wiffle Ball Game

Two male flamingos coupled up and achieved a rare feat: successfully hatching an egg together. An MLB catcher made some kids’ days by showing up to play wiffle ball. The FDA just cleared a new device ...