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Getting to the World Series isn’t easy. Winning one is even harder. FOX 35 spoke with former Red Sox pitcher and Lake Mary resident Curtis Leskanic about what it's like to win the World Series.
In order to gain relevance for the franchise, the San Diego Padres need to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants. The Padres are close to
One could argue that Tony La Russa is living in the past. The 76-year-old White Sox manager gave that impression once again this week when he publicly admonished his own player, Yermín Mercedes, for the crime of hitting a home run on a 3-0 count against a position player pitching in Chicago's blowout win. La Russa deemed the act disrespectful to the game, and he even said he was fine with the Twins, Mercedes’ victim, throwing at his star rookie the next day. When La Russa was last a manager, in 2011, such unwritten rules were more strictly adhered to. But the game has changed dramatically...
May 15th, 2021 Share Joe Smith is on the precipice of history. With Smith’s next appearance, he will become the 51st pitcher in MLB history to appear in at least 800 games, a testament to the veteran’s success and longevity. “It’s pretty cool, man, just to be around this long and still pitching and still getting outs and knowing you can still do this thing,” Smith said. “But 1,000 was, or is, the goal. It just makes you realize how hard that number is to get to.” Smith fondly recalled the first outing of his career. Back on Opening Day 2007, Smith was a mere rookie for the Mets,...
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