Perez led off fourth inning with a home run against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.
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Ingrid Andress admits to being drunk during viral national anthem, checking into rehab
Her rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner Monday night at the MLB Home Run Derby was immediately panned online.
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Joe Guzzardi: Cooperstown needs to restore excellence, tighten induction standards
With the Hall of Fame induction ceremony set for this weekend, here’s a baseball quiz. The question: What do Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Scott Rolen and Fred McGriff have in common? Although Ruth, Cobb, Rolen and McGriff have widely different skill levels, all four are Hall of Fame inductees. In many scribes’ minds, the vast […]
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Major League Baseball signs first sponsorship deal with CBD company
The agreement with Charlotte’s Web Holdings is historic for a major pro sports league, the parties say.
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Jim Fossel: Hypocrisy abounds in response to Georgia voting law
Republicans lash out at big business and Democrats find some new friends, while corporations claim to discover a moral core.
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Commentary: The Republican Party hates baseball now. But it’s always been a conservative sport.
A culture war with Major League Baseball might be a tough sell for loyal Republicans.
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MLB, players’ union agree to health and safety protocols, clearing way for spring training
Pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report and begin workouts at facilities in Arizona and Florida next week.
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Commentary: Say it – Hank Aaron is the real home run champion
One revelation has been missing from the countless tributes to ‘Hammerin’ Hank’: that his steroid-free 755 homers remain an all-time record.
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Our View: Team name was never a tribute to Penobscot Nation member Sockalexis
Cleveland’s major league team should now look for a way to truly honor baseball’s first Native American player.
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Commentary: A win for baseball – and for the rest of us
The Marlins’ new general manager, Kim Ng, is paving the way for all children and for all individuals who differ from current sports leadership.