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Braves Are Under Pressure to Be an All-Time Great Team

Atlanta will enter the playoffs on top of the baseball world, but that doesn’t guarantee the team will be anything more than an aside come October.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Carlos Alcaraz Ushers in a New Generation

He prevailed over Novak Djokovic after four hours and 42 minutes of drama.

Sports Illustrated

Are Seattle's iconic tourist attractions worth a visit? We tried out 5

SEATTLE — Tens of thousands baseball fans flooded into Seattle for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and surrounding festivities from July 7-11.

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Gary Phillips: The Yankees say they’re championship-caliber, but actions speak louder than words

DENVER — The Yankees have insisted that they’re a championship-caliber team all season. But actions speak far louder than words, and the former has made the latter hard to believe when it comes to this team.

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Mike Sielski: Scott Rolen is about to be a Hall of Famer, and he was never the bad guy with the Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — Scott Rolen will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame next weekend, and the occasion promises to reignite a series of debates around here that have the staying power of a syndicated sitcom. Does Rolen deserve enshrinement? Was he a great player? A very good player?…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Patrick Reusse: MLB still has Spanish-speaking influence, thanks to voices like Alfonso Fernandez

MINNEAPOLIS — Baseball's All-Star Game was played in Minnesota for the first time in 1965. There were 53 players designated as All-Stars, including those replaced due to injury. Eight of these players came from Latin America and 14 were American-born Black players.

Tribune News Service

MSU baseball infielder Trent Farquhar signs NDFA with Phillies

Michigan State baseball star infielder Trent Farquhar has signed with the Philadelphia Phillies

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Paul Sullivan: Like the weather in Chicago, the Cubs’ ‘buy or sell’ mode can change by the minute

CHICAGO — As one of baseball’s most prominent in-between teams, the sub-.500 Chicago Cubs have teetered between being buyers and sellers as the Aug. 1 trade deadline nears.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago baseball disappoints again — so why do we settle?

Is this us? If so, is this who we are, having both teams almost in unison singing the same ol’ hopeless song of “Wait Until Next Year,” with an entire city their backing vocalists.

Chicago Sun-Times

Keep blowing the whistle on hazing, racism in high school and college sports

Northwestern’s controversies over hazing and racism in its sports programs took me back to the time my brother laughed off a high school football coach’s racist digs toward him and his friend.

Chicago Sun-Times

In one year, Arlington, Texas, will try to put on greatest All-Star celebration in MLB history

SEATTLE — It’s a beautiful morning on Puget Sound. A slight marine layer of haze is leisurely giving way to brilliant sunshine. The breeze, however, isn’t going anywhere. It is a constant and pleasant companion.

Tribune News Service

After retiring from baseball, Ryan Ripken embracing new career path in sports media

BALTIMORE — For Ryan Ripken, conviction has replaced uncertainty.

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Three Spartans selected in 2023 MLB Entry Draft

Three Spartans got drafted in the 2023 MLB Draft:

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Luis Robert Jr.’s All-Star experience ‘exceeded expectations,’ White Sox center fielder says

ATLANTA — Luis Robert Jr. didn’t participate in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Tuesday, sitting out as a precaution after feeling tightness in his right calf during the Home Run Derby the previous night.

Chicago Tribune

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Northwestern baseball coach Jim Foster is fired days after football hazing scandal

In an announcement posted to Northwestern University's athletics page, head baseball coach Jim Foster was "relieved of his duties effective immediately."

Chicago Sun-Times

Man fatally stabbed near Uptown baseball diamond

The victim, who police say is 64, suffered stab wounds to the head and neck about 5:30 a.m.

Sports Illustrated

Baseball Fans Have Plenty to Say About Shohei Ohtani, Yankees Trade Report

On Thursday, ESPN’s Buster Olney called New York the “most motivated” team to make a play for the Angels phenom.

The Times of India

Making of Yashasvi Jaiswal: Playing single shot 300 times a day and 100m power-hitting

NEW DELHI: Playing a single shot 300 times a day in an isolated facility in Talegaon, working with a baseball coach to perfect the power game and painful blisters on his palms after continuous hours of range-hitting: all this and more went into the making of Yashasvi Jaiswal as the…

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Shakeia Taylor: How the Double Duty Classic connects Chicago’s rich baseball past with its future

CHICAGO — It’s commonplace for Chicagoans to claim our importance in American history. And yes, that’s exactly what I’m doing now as it pertains to Black baseball.

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern dismisses Jim Foster as head baseball coach amid controversy

CHICAGO — Northwestern University has relieved Jim Foster as head baseball coach days after news surfaced of controversy surrounding him.

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‘Cricket City, USA:’ Grand Prairie, Texas, is home to a new sports league with deep ties for many

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Grand Prairie has transformed into “Cricket City, USA” this week as a new professional sports league launches with some of the biggest names in the sport, even if those players are little known in the U.S.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern fires baseball coach Jim Foster

On Monday, The Score afternoon co-host Danny Parkins reported on his show that Foster “was the subject of an HR investigation that found him to have violated university policy by engaging in bullying and abusive behavior.”

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Vilnius Nato summit was disastrous if we want Ukraine to win its war

As the great baseball coach Yogi Berra would have said, the Vilnius Nato summit seems to have been a severe case of “déjà vu, all over again”.

The Independent UK

MLB All-Star Game draws record-low viewership for 3rd year in row

Baseball’s All-Star Game drew a record low in viewers for the third straight year

Sports Illustrated

A Baseball Game Ended on an Awesome Play by a Fan and Everybody Loved it

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