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The Negro League revolutionized baseball – MLB's new rules are part of its legacy

In his film The League, Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball which Major League Baseball is trying to bring back."

WEKU

Michael Hiltzik: Here's how the billionaire owner of the Oakland A's is planning to rip off two cities at once

Everyone loves a good heist yarn, so I suppose we should be grateful to Major League Baseball and a Northern California billionaire for providing us with one.

Los Angeles Times

This Week in the Metaverse: Bored Ape Yacht Club is sinking as floor prices spiral

Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs hit a price floor not seen in 20 months.

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Matt Calkins: Is Seattle a destination or deterrent for MLB free agents?

SEATTLE — If you're a Major League Baseball player, you almost certainly want to be in Seattle on Tuesday. Taking part in the All-Star Game is an honor reserved for the sport's elite and is a crucial component to one's legacy.

Tribune News Service

Ryan Divish: Shohei Ohtani is the jackpot Mariners fans can dream about

SEATTLE — When Major League Baseball recently released the designs and color schemes for the uniforms worn in the 2023 All-Star Game, featuring an American League jersey that is mostly teal with hints of navy blue, the running joke among fans, many of them local, on Twitter was some variation…

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Bill Shaikin: Nevada rolled the dice on the A’s. A kindergarten teacher lost faith in government.

LOS ANGELES — Bethany Li is not much of a baseball fan. She does not pay close attention to politics. She just finished her first year as a kindergarten teacher, and keeping up with a class full of adorable kids leaves little time to keep up with news and sports.

Los Angeles Times

Yankees, Paterson, N.J., mayor hope for a game at Hinchliffe Stadium, but obstacles remain

PATERSON, N.J. — Hall of Famers such as Monte Irvin and Larry Doby graced the grounds at New Jersey's Hinchliffe Stadium during its heyday. Could modern day stars like Aaron Judge and Pete Alonso follow in their footsteps?

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Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero suspended for rest of season under MLB’s domestic violence policy

NEW YORK — Yankees reliever Jimmy Cordero has accepted a suspension for the remainder of the 2023 season for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy, Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Wednesday.

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Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero suspended for rest of season for violating MLB's domestic violence policy

NEW YORK — Yankees right-handed reliever Jimmy Cordero has been suspended for the rest of the 2023 season for violating Major League Baseball’s joint domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy, Commissioner Rob Manfred announced early Wednesday afternoon.

Newsday

‘A story that didn’t used to be told’: the rise and fall of baseball’s Negro Leagues

In eye-opening documentary The League, director Sam Pollard tells a fully-rounded tale of how Black baseball used to thrive

The Guardian - US

MLB Fans Crush Ump in Cubs-Brewers After His Embarrassing Mistake Leads to Two Ejections

This was so bad.

Sports Illustrated

Nine innings in 51 minutes: Major League Baseball’s fastest game ever

Baseball’s pace-of-play rules have made for quicker games than in recent memory. But they’ll be hard-pressed to approach the all-time record set by the Giants and Phillies in 1919

The Guardian - US

MLB legend has totally unrecognisable career despite once throwing perfect game

Only 24 men have ever pitched a perfect game in Major League Baseball history, with one of them taking an interesting turn after retiring from his Hall of Fame career going back to his beloved hobby

Daily Mirror

Why are The Texas Rangers the only team in the MLB without Pride night?

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers are the only team in Major League Baseball without a Pride Night celebrating the LGBTQ culture and its history.

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The NFL is sacrificing its own players at the altar of gambling greed

The NFL is suspending more and more players under unclear rules to make itself look aboveboard while taking in massive gambling revenue.

The Guardian - US

Pitch perfect: MLB’s pace-of-play rules are showing that less is more

Some thought Major League Baseball games with pitch clocks might feel forced, rushed, even gimmicky. But the new rules have proven to be a rousing success

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What are the odds? A Yankees pitcher throws a prized rarity: the perfect game

New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán threw a perfect game Wednesday, just the fourth in team history and 24th overall in Major League Baseball history.

Daily Mirror

Shohei Ohtani's latest incredible feat proves why MLB star is worth $600m contract

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is enjoying an incredible season in Major League Baseball with bat in hand, leading the league despite also being a pitcher

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AI could help pick Major League Baseball's next big star

Combine prospects are judged using a new system from Uplift Labs.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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.

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

Chicago Cubs’ Marcus Stroman wants MLB to be embraced globally after London trip

The 32-year-old is one of the sport’s most dynamic and expressive personalities both on and off the mound.

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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