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A succession of names: When baseball and TV intersect

Don’t you love it when baseball crosses with real or pretend life? Here is a quiz that meets at that juncture.

Chicago Sun-Times

Roger Craig, former MLB pitcher and manager, dies at 93

Craig pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB legend Roger Craig dies as teams pay tribute to pioneering pitcher and coach

The long-time San Francisco Giants manager led them to the 1989 World Series championship after previously winning three titles as a pitcher with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals

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Roger Craig, former MLB pitcher and manager who was World Series fixture, dies at 93

Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, has died

The Independent UK

MLB star with 'severe nerve damage' may never play again - just nine games after $245m deal

Washington Nationals superstar Stephen Strasburg - who played a crucial role in the franchise's 2019 World Series win over the Houston Astros - might never pitch again

Daily Mirror

It Was Always Tom: How a Nugget of Baseball History Predicted the ‘Succession’ Finale

The HBO show's writers must have had Bill Wambasganss's iconic triple play in mind from the beginning.

Sports Illustrated

Fan Floats Incredible ‘Succession’ Theory Connecting Show and Famous World Series Moment “

Does the HBO show allude to Cleveland's first championship?

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Benjamin Hochman: Cardinals' remarkable turnaround fueled by trust, confidence and crooked numbers

The St. Louis native Earl Weaver, who captured pennants and a World Series title as Baltimore’s manager, famously won games because of “pitching, defense and three-run homers.”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Justin Verlander responds to being booed by own fans in front of wife Kate Upton

The two-time World Series champion has endured an injury-affected start to life with the New York Mets and is struggling to recapture his finest form since returning to fitness

Daily Mirror

Gran Turismo’s World Series esports competition returns for 2023

A new team-based Nations Cup format will be used for the first time this season at an Amsterdam Showdown event.

Motorsport

Adam Blazevic: Gravel, going all in and carving out a place in the top-tier

Australian looks to consolidate powerful position in UCI Gravel World Series in second season, starting with Nannup Saturday

Cycling News

Vida Blue, three-time World Series champion with the A’s, dies at 73

Blue died at a hospital in San Francisco’s East Bay area of medical complications stemming from cancer, the Oakland Athletics said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vida Blue, who won 3 World Series in a row with the Oakland Athletics, dies at 73

Blue was drafted in the second round of the 1967 MLB Draft to the Athletics. He spent nine seasons with the team, and was ultimately selected to six All-Star teams throughout his 17-year career.

WEKU

Vida Blue, led Oakland to 3 World Series titles, dies at 73

Vida Blue, a hard-throwing left-hander who became one of baseball’s biggest draws in the early 1970s and helped lead the brash Oakland Athletics to three straight World Series titles before his career was derailed by drug problems, has died

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The Independent UK

World Series champion Astros get visit from Lil Wayne

Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the World Series champion Houston Astros Tuesday night before their game against the San Francisco Giants

The Independent UK

Cardinals broadcaster, World Series champ Mike Shannon dies

Two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster Mike Shannon has died

Sports Illustrated

Dick Groat, Pirates Legend and Duke College Basketball Star, Dies at 92

The two-sport star won two World Series titles and was the No. 3 pick in the 1952 NBA draft.

Sports Illustrated

Diamondbacks Make Surprising Roster Decision on Former World Series MVP

Bumgarner, who was the 2014 World Series MVP, had a 10.26 ERA through four starts this season.

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Six Big-Name Former Athletes Who Finished the 2023 Boston Marathon

The field includes two members of the Red Sox’ 2013 World Series team.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kyler Murray in the house for final Coyotes game

Murray showed up for the Coyotes' final home game and wore an Arizona Diamondbacks World Series hat.

Sports Illustrated

Adding Time to the Pitch Clock in Key Spots Would Be a Foolish Mistake

There’s no reason to go back to the dawdling pace that the sport previously adopted, even for one inning.

Los Angeles Times

Angels' Anthony Rendon reflects on fan altercation: 'It just got to me, for whatever reason'

ANAHEIM, Calif. — It's been just three seasons since Anthony Rendon helped lead the Washington Nationals to an unlikely World Series title in 2019. But plenty can happen in just three seasons.

AAP

NZ book Olympic sevens spot as Aussies keep battling

Australia's men are still locked in a battle for an Olympics sevens spot but New Zealand booked their place by winning the world series event in Singapore.

Salon

A World Series-winning buttermilk cake

A culinary tale from the dugout

Daily Mirror

Aaron Judge makes frightening New York Yankees prediction that will terrify MLB rivals

New York Yankees are once again hoping to end their drought for a World Series win this season, and their rivals will be cautious after 2022 MVP Aaron Judge made a bold claim

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