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We can all stop crying now. The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs will not meet in the World Series. With both teams five outs away from the Fall Classic and with three-run leads, the Curse of the Goat (Cubs) and the Curse of the Bambino (Red Sox)...

Schwarber reunites with ex-Cubs bench coach Dave Martinez, now the Nats’ manager. He said their relationship was "a big factor" in his decision.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that they're both with the Washington Nationals, Kyle Schwarber recalls joking around with Dave Martinez when both were with the Chicago Cubs — Schwarber a slugger, Martinez...

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December 29th, 2020 share-square-1064668 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired right-handed pitcher Luis Patiño, catcher Francisco Mejía, minor league catcher Blake Hunt and minor league right-handed pitcher Cole Wilcox from the San Diego Padres in exchange for left-handed pitcher Blake Snell. Snell, 28, departs the Rays with a career 42-30 (.583) record, a 3.24 ERA (556-IP, 200-ER) and 648 strikeouts in 108 starts over five seasons (2016-20). He ranks among the top five in ...

share-square-1078803 Over their 138-season history, the Giants have seen scores of talented players become synonymous with the numbers on the backs of their jerseys. Here’s a look at the best Giants player to wear each uniform number: Oliver batted .298 with a .705 OPS over 91 games with the Giants in 1984 before being dealt to the Phillies in exchange for Kelly Downs and George Riley in a midseason trade. Known as “HacMan,” Leonard endeared himself to Giants fans by trotting around the b...

A Purdue University engineering student said he denied the purchase of over-the-counter cold medicine by a CVS employee who refused to accept his Puerto Rican driver’s license and U.S. passport as valid identification and questioned his immigration status. Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory and Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens by birth. José Guzmán Payano, a junior at Purdue, went... head Oct 31, 2019 One woman in her 80s tripped over another resident who had fallen on the land...

Copy Link Starting in October and running through the end of the year, MiLB.coms State of the System series will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each Major League organization, highlights prospects whove made the biggest strides in 2020 and offers a peek at 2021. Starting in October and running through the end of the year, MiLB.coms State of the System series will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each Major League organization, highlights prospects whove made the biggest stride...

Source: MLB Productions The World Series documentary is now out, and I had a chance to watch the celebration of the Dodgers’ first championship in 32 years. In addition to being for sale on Blu Ray, DVD, and digitally, the documentary has also played a few times on FS1. The big draw is Vin Scully narrating, and he’s interspersed with game calls and interviews with players and managers from before and after games. The documentary is 85 minutes, the first six of which are a brief MLB-sanitize...

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. With the offseason well underway, the Pinstripe Alley team has decided to continue the revived program in its new format. These daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us! ★ ★ ★ 40 Years Ago On this day forty years ago, Dave Winfield became the highest-paid player in baseball after Yankees ow...