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Haruki Murakami pleads developers not to destroy the place that inspired him to become a writer

It was at a baseball stadium in April 1978, while watching a match that bestselling Japanese author Haruki Murakami decided to become a writer. "The satisfying crack when the bat met the ball resounded throughout Jingu Stadium. Scattered applause rose around me. In that instant, for no reason and on…

The Times of India

Is reduced, 154-game schedule key to more series in Europe? MLB's Rob Manfred wonders.

LONDON — As Major League Baseball looks to expand its presence in Europe and play more games abroad, a solution to doing that in the middle of a season could playing fewer games overall.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Baseball by the numbers: Despite new rules, hitters are still having a blast

Runs per team have increased from 4.28 per game in 2022 to 4.55 so far this season. But have offenses become less home run-dependent? It seems not.

Chicago Sun-Times

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College baseball fans were baffled at a runner interference call against Florida in Game 3 of the College World Series final

Florida fans were not pleased when Josh Rivera was called out after seemingly beating a throw to first.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘I’m invested now’: English fans react to the Cubs and Cardinals’ London Series

The Cubs and Cardinals split the weekend series 1-1.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: What we know about the Cubs and White Sox — and what we don’t — as midseason approaches

As the 2023 baseball season nears the midpoint, here’s what we know and don’t know about the Chicago Cubs and White Sox.

Chicago Tribune

How LSU baseball slugger Tommy White earned the nickname Tommy Tanks

Spoiler: His name is Tommy, and he hits dingers.

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From Yankees caps to unbuttoned jerseys, MLB is hoping fashion fuels interest in France

Major League Baseball wants to grow in Europe and is looking for ways to connect with the local fans

The Independent UK

London in thrall to baseball as Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals make MLB return worth the wait

Major League Baseball has had a painfully long wait to make its London return.

Evening Standard

Haruki Murakami pleads for keeping Tokyo park and baseball stadium that inspired his writing

Author Haruki Murakami says he's strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park district that would remove his favorite jogging path and tear down the baseball stadium where he was inspired to become a novelist

The Independent UK

Home runs and cricket greats mean happy welcome for MLB in London

St Louis Cardinals played the Chicago Cubs, enhanced by the guest presence of Jimmy Anderson and Nathan Lyon

The Guardian - UK

College Baseball Player of the Year Is Announced

Crews caps his outstanding college career with the sport’s highest individual honor.

Sports Illustrated

St Louis Cardinals manager says MLB London Series exceeded his expectations

Victory over division rivals the Chicago Cubs on Sunday split the two-game series at London Stadium.

The Independent UK

Netflix adds 94% Rotten Tomatoes rated movie sports fans will love

Even if you know nothing about baseball, Moneyball will change the way you think about any sport, and perhaps even life.

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Sports Illustrated

Royals Finally Win Game Started by Jordan Lyles, Snapping Bafflingly Historic Losing Streak

Kansas City ended a disappointing streak for their veteran right-hander on Saturday against the team with the best record in baseball.

The Independent UK

Justin Steele impressed by support for Chicago Cubs at London Stadium

Steele delighted in how strongly the fans – or in some cases the baseball-curious wearing blue – got behind his team.

Evening Standard

MLB London: Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinal as Justin Steele ties his season-high strikeout tally

Crowd of 54.662 is Major League Baseball’s largest this season

Daily Mirror

St. Louis Cardinals avoid unwanted MLB first despite Chicago Cubs drubbing at London Series

The St. Louis Cardinals were battered by the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night in Major League Baseball's first trip to London since the Covid-19 pandemic, and the Cubs almost shut their arch-rivals out

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The Guardian - US

Doctors urge ‘Macon Bacon’ baseball team change its name: ‘You wouldn’t have Team Asbestos’

Group advocate for Georgia summer baseball team to be renamed ‘Macon Facon Bacon’ to promote vegetarian food choices

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Summertime’ the theme for our weekly quiz

Who knew baseball and music went so well together?

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs, Cardinals leveraging rivalry to be ambassadors for baseball in London

The Cubs and Cardinals open a two-game series Saturday at London Stadium.

The Guardian - UK

London calling for devout MLB fans as historic rivalry goes international

America’s national pastime stages a brief foray to these shores with the St Louis Cardinals facing the Chicago Cubs in front of an unusual baseball audience

USA Today Sports Media Group

How every NFL team got its name

A gap in US History knowledge led us on a deep dive into how each NFL team got its name:

The Independent UK

Daughter of Minnesota Twins manager wins hearts with ‘adorable’ antics during press conference

Rocco Baldelli’s two-year-old daughter entertained herself with baseballs during dad’s postgame press conference

Evening Standard

Major League Baseball aiming for London foothold as Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals face off

The Route 66 rivalry takes centre stage this weekend as MLB finally returns to the capital after four years away

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