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Did an Astros announcer subtly troll Anthony Bass over United Airlines controversy with ‘clean it up’ line?

Hmmm. Was this deliberate?

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From platypus to parsecs and milliCrab: why do astronomers use such weird units?

You may have heard about an asteroid set to fly near Earth that is the size of 18 platypus, or maybe the one that’s the size of 33 armadillos, or even one the size of 22 tuna fish.

The Conversation

Rangers more than surviving while facing big questions in series win over Astros

HOUSTON – It has been a week for the Rangers. Lost Mitch Garver for a month on Monday. Lost Corey Seager for a month the next day. Nearly watched Jon Gray’s arm go up in smoke over the weekend. Meanwhile, the outfield and DH carousel seems stalled.

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Rangers starter Jon Gray exits game vs. Astros after taking comeback line drive to arm

HOUSTON – And now the pitching depth will be tested.

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Don’t know much about history? Take this baseball quiz and find out

April 15 is a significant day in baseball history, including Jackie Robinson’s debut in 1947.

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SI:AM | The Rays Can’t Be Stopped

They’re going for history on Thursday afternoon against the Red Sox.

Sports Illustrated

Rich Hill fares better, but Pirates unable to muster any offense in series finale against Astros

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates should absolutely feel encouraged by what they did against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night, erasing an early deficit before using Ji Hwan Bae’s walk-off home run to atone for a late lead they had let slip away.

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After Pirates blow late lead, Ji Hwan Bae hits walk-off homer to help Pirates down Astros

PITTSBURGH — Who said the Pirates lost a leadoff hitter who’s blazing fast and can also hit homers?

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Framber Valdez shuts down Pirates, as Roansy Contreras struggles to throw strikes against Astros

PITTSBURGH — Much of the baseball world was introduced to left-hander Framber Valdez this past postseason. Although he made his MLB debut in 2018, the uniquely built (5-11, 240 pounds) Astros starter made a name for himself with four playoff starts this past fall, including a pair off victories in…

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Ex-Astros Player’s Sign-Stealing Revelation Will Leave Yankees Fans Fuming

He offered an interesting detail about the go-ahead home run he hit in Game 7 of the 2017 ALCS.

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Twins bats go silent as Astros win 5-1 to avoid series sweep

MINNEAPOLIS — Uh-oh, Minnesota. There's a new Verlander in Houston.

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Kyle Farmer, Byron Buxton use their power to lift Twins over Astros

MINNEAPOLIS — The Astros were already well aware of it, but they were reminded on Saturday: That shortstop the Twins acquired last winter sure gets some big hits.

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Sonny Gray Ks 13 in home opener, Twins’ offense comes alive in 10-inning victory against Astros

MINNEAPOLIS — Sonny Gray said after pitching five shutout innings at Kansas City last week: "I've got a lot of adjustments to make, a lot of self-evaluating to do. … I definitely need to attack the [strike] zone more."

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White Sox pitching battered again in loss to Pirates

White Sox waste pair of homers by Luis Robert Jr., home run by Jake Burger and four hits by Tim Anderson

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MLB Best Bets for Friday Night, Including J.D. Martinez in a Single-Game Parlay

More plus-money picks to help build the bankroll.

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Tigers can't complete sweep of Astros

The Astros went deep in the heart of Texas, and the Tigers went down.

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Torkelson, Greene lead Tigers to second straight win in Houston

HOUSTON — This was the vision. This is what it was supposed to look like.

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Stephen A. Smith Drops a Passionate Take About Megan Thee Stallion

Smith sends message about the singer’s first pitch.

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Tigers earn first win on Matt Vierling's homer in 11th inning vs. Astros

HOUSTON — Matt Vierling left some of his DNA in the right-field corner at Tropicana Field Sunday, diving head-long nearly into the sidewall trying to catch a foul ball.

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Local broadcasters are crucial for MLB. Now many are in trouble

One of baseball’s largest broadcasters has filed for bankruptcy. But even with some revenue streams threatened, teams are rising in value

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox show what they can be when talent is on the field, gain series split with Astros

Mike Clevinger pitched five scoreless innings in his Sox debut, and Yoan Moncada and Luis Robert Jr. homered.

Chicago Tribune

Another solid start not enough for White Sox in 6-4 loss to Astros

HOUSTON — It’s not easy navigating through a Houston Astros lineup that includes Jeremy Peña, Alex Bregman, Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker, along with new addition José Abreu.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Clevinger set for first start with White Sox

“Just ready to get the season started and get everything behind me,” Clevinger said. “There’s been a lot. I can finally focus on just baseball.”

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox do some good things but lose second straight to Astros

Moncada, Zavala homer, but Astros’ soft contact does in Giolito, Santos in 6-4 loss

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Astros, Yordan Alvarez rally from three-run deficit to defeat White Sox

Lance Lynn gives the Sox their second strong start, but the bullpen implodes.

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